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This is a collection of those very popular articles which ran weekly through The Bulletin, and pictured Australian country life and problems in amusing and yet authentic style. You feel that the author has definitely experienced some of the unpleasant dilemmas and fun-provoking situations in which he places his family of characters. (Comment on Outback Occupations on the back cover of The Warrumbungle Mare (1943)).
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Dymocks
, 1943 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Outback Occupations : Shire Councillor, single work short story humour (p. 7-10)
- Outback Occupations : Grasshoppers, single work short story humour (p. 11-12)
- Outback Occupations : Judging at the Show, single work short story humour (p. 13-14)
- Outback Occupations : A Visitor from the Coast, single work short story humour (p. 15-16)
- Outback Occupations : Relieving the Water Shortage, single work short story humour (p. 17-18)
- Outback Occupations : Opening the Hay Season, single work short story humour (p. 19-20)
- Outback Occupations : Painting the Homestead, single work short story humour (p. 21-22)
- Outback Occupations : Hospital Wood Day, single work short story humour (p. 23-24)
- Outback Occupations : Breaking in the Pup, single work short story humour (p. 25-27)
- Outback Occupations : Doing Your Bit, single work short story humour (p. 28-29)
- Outback Occupations : Pleasant Sunday Afternoon, single work short story humour (p. 30-32)
- Outback Occupations : At the Sale, single work short story humour (p. 33-35)
- Outback Occupations : Income-Tax Returns, single work short story humour (p. 36-37)
- Outback Occupations : Prophesying the Weather, single work short story humour (p. 38-39)
- Outback Occupations : Acquiring a Herd, single work short story humour (p. 40-44)
- Outback Occupations : Assisting the Native, single work short story humour (p. 45-46)
- Outback Occupations : Hay and Youth, single work short story humour (p. 47-48)
- Starting with Bees, single work short story humour (p. 49-53)
- Outback Occupations : Breaking in a Horse, single work short story humour (p. 54-55)
- Valeting Pigs, single work short story humour (p. 56-59)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Untitled
single work
review
— Review of Outback Occupations 1943 selected work short story -
The Outback Tradition
1943
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 30 June vol. 64 no. 3307 1943; (p. 2)
— Review of Outback Occupations 1943 selected work short story
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The Outback Tradition
1943
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 30 June vol. 64 no. 3307 1943; (p. 2)
— Review of Outback Occupations 1943 selected work short story -
Untitled
single work
review
— Review of Outback Occupations 1943 selected work short story
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