Emmett O'Keefe

Emmett O'Keefe (9 works by)
Born: Established: Sydney New South Wales ; Died: Ceased: Aug 1998

Gender: Male

BiographyHistory

Emmett O'Keefe, educated at Christian Brothers College, was a Scientific Officer in the field of Pathology.

Awards for Works

Banjo Days "There's an old, old heart in an ancient land that beats to a new world tune," , The Bonze Swagman Award Celebrating 40 Years of Bush Verse 1972-2011 , 2011 poetry single work

1995 winner The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse

Aboriginal Rock Carvings "History books of stone," , Live at Don Bank : Live Poets' Society Anthology no.2 , Sudden Alchemy : Selected Australian Poetry , 1993 poetry single work

1991 winner Tom Collins Poetry Prize

A Lonely Pen "Born to the creak of ironbark" , Live at Don Bank : Live Poets' Society Anthology no.2 , Sudden Alchemy : Selected Australian Poetry , 1993 poetry single work

1991 second Tom Collins Poetry Prize

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