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The Wooyeo Ball single work poetry humour "Oh, who has not heard of the Wooyeo Ball"

Issue Details: First known date: 1964... 1964 The Wooyeo Ball

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Editor's note: Bill Scott refers to John Manifold's Who Wrote the Ballads? where Manifold claims that the poem is an adaptation of an original poem by Vox Silvis.

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Alternative title: The Euabalong Ball

Appears in:

y The Penguin Australian Song Book J. S. Manifold , Ringwood : Penguin , 1964 Z406059 1964 anthology poetry Ringwood : Penguin , 1964
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1964
)
pg. 98-99
Note: With musical score. Title: Euabalong Ball. First line: 'Oh who hasn't heard of the Euabalong Ball,'
Appears in:

y Complete Book of Australian Folk Lore Bill Scott , Sydney : Ure Smith , 1976 Z206758 1976 anthology poetry short story prose Sydney : Ure Smith , 1976
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1976
)
pg. 140-141
Note: With title: Euabalong Ball. First line: 'Oh, who hasn't heard of Euabalong Ball,'
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y Old Bush Songs and Rhymes of Colonial Times Douglas Stewart (editor), Nancy Keesing (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1957 Z389570 1957 anthology poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1976
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1976
)
pg. 188
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y The New Oxford Book of Australian Verse Les Murray (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1986 Z427532 1986 anthology poetry Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1986
(
1986
)
pg. 64-65
Appears in:

y The Bushwackers Australian Song Book Jan Wositzky (editor), Dobe Newton (editor), South Yarra : Sphere , 1988 Z240373 1988 anthology poetry short story extract humour South Yarra : Sphere , 1988
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1988
)
pg. 118-119
Appears in:

y The New Oxford Book of Australian Verse Les Murray (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1986 Z427532 1986 anthology poetry South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1996
(
1996
)
pg. 64-65

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Subjects:

Balls & dances

Bush,
Central West NSW, New South Wales,

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