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Issue Details: First known date: 1964... 1964 From the Ballads to Brennan
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1964 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Banks of the Condaminei"Oh, hark the dogs are barking, love,", single work poetry (p. 32-34)
On the Road to Gundagaii"Oh, we started down from Roto when the sheds had all cut out.", Anonymous (fl. 1905) , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Four Little Johnny-Cakesi"Hurrah for the Lachlan boys, and join me in a cheer,", single work poetry (p. 35-37)
Note: With title: The Shearer's Song. First line: 'Hurrah for the Lachlan,'
Flash Jack from Gundagaii"I've shore at Burrabogie, and I've shore at Toganmain,", Anonymous (fl. 1905) , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
Australia's On the Wallabyi"Our fathers came to search for gold,", single work poetry (p. 38-39)
Untitledi"Me and my dog", single work poetry (p. 39)
Note: With title: Me and My Dog
The Rollicking Ramble-eeri"The earth rolls on through empty space, its journey never done:", single work poetry (p. 40)
Note: With title: The Ramble-eer
Waltzing Matilda : Carrying a Swagi"Oh! there once was a swagman camped in the billabong,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 41-42)
From Australasia, William Charles Wentworth , extract poetry (p. 45-48)
Song of the Squatters Songs of the Squattersi"The Commissioner bet me a pony - I won,", Robert Lowe , single work poetry (p. 48-50)
Untitled : from The Devil and the Governori"DEVIL. In New South Wales, as I plainly see,", William Forster , extract drama satire (p. 50-53)
Note: With title: From The Devil and the Governor
A Midsummer Noon in the Australian Forest "Not a sound disturbs the air," A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Foresti"Not a bird disturbs the air,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
Wordsi"Words are deeds. The words we hear", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
The Creek of the Four Gravesi"A settler in the olden times went forth", Charles Harpur , extract poetry (p. 55-56)
From The Tower of the Dreami"Yes, wonderful are dreams: and I have known", Charles Harpur , extract poetry (p. 56-57)
A Similitudei"Fair as the night - when all the astral fires", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 57)
Note: With title: Love Sonnets, VIII
From The Temple of Infamyi"But hark! What hubbub now is this that comes", Charles Harpur , extract poetry (p. 57-59)
[Untitled] (from Mamba 'The Bright-Eyed' : An Aboriginal Reminiscence)i"The day had fled, the moon arose,", George Gordon McCrae , extract poetry (p. 59-60)
The Sick Stock-Rider The Sick Stockrideri"Hold hard, Ned! lift me down once more, and lay me in the shade,", Adam Lindsay Gordon , single work poetry (p. 60-64)
From: The Rhyme of the Joyousi"We were glad together in gladsome meads,", Adam Lindsay Gordon , extract poetry (p. 65-66)
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