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In the Bed of the River Todd single work   poetry   "'Mechanised', they push a stroller through the trees,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1975... 1975 In the Bed of the River Todd
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Identity Aboriginal and Islander Identity vol. 2 no. 3 January 1975 Z621244 1975 periodical issue 1975 pg. 32
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Aboriginal Voices Howard Kelly (editor), John McArthur (editor), Barbara Putt (editor), Richmond : Heinemann Education Australia , 1978 Z1171062 1978 anthology poetry short story Richmond : Heinemann Education Australia , 1978 pg. 10-11
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon North of the Ten Commandments : A Collection of Northern Territory Literature David Headon (editor), Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z54431 1991 anthology poetry short story prose correspondence extract

    'The writers and story-tellers included in this collection relate an important, even epic tale. They tell a story which in 1988 (white Australia's bicentennial year) rarely received attention because, while it tells of courage and love, it also focuses on killing and conquest, eccentricity and madness, and a land as hostile and murderous as it could be gentle and caring...' (Source: Preface)

         Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991     pg. 84-85
Subjects:
  • Todd River, Alice Springs, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory,
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