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Issue Details:
First known date:
1923...
5 November
1923
of
The North Queensland Register
est. 1892
The North Queensland Register
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* Contents derived from the 1923 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Butcher Birdi"Unsurpassed is the song of the blithe butcher bird,",
single work
poetry
(p. 76)
Note: Appears in 'On the Track'.
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On the Track,
single work
column
(p. 76-77)This week's topics include beautiful women, confidence tricksters, marriage proposals, anchovy paste, horse racing and white ants. Includes the anonymous poem 'The Broken Down Drover,' 'The Butcher Bird' by Jax, and 'Waltzing Matilda' by A. B. Patterson.
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The Broken Down Droveri"He wore a dirty jumper the day when first we met;",
single work
poetry
(p. 77)
Note: Appears in 'On the Track'.
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Waltzing Matilda : Carrying a Swagi"Oh! there once was a swagman camped in the billabong,",
single work
poetry
(p. 77)
Section: On the Track
Note: With title 'Waltzing Matilda With Me'.
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