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In 2006 a group of Canberra-region artists each selected a line from 'Said Hanrahan' as the inspiration for a painting. An exhibition of the paintings was held at the Bungendore Wood Works Gallery from 3 November to 5 December 2006. The artists involved were Margaret Carr, Isla Patterson, Sandra House and Margaret Turner.
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A Crash Course in Climate Literacy
2018
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— Appears in: Eureka Street , 21 October vol. 28 no. 21 2018;'In the old days, the balladists and poets recorded fire, flood and drought. Fire was dramatic, swift and very dangerous. In Henry Lawson's 'The Fire at Ross's Farm', the blaze 'leapt across the flowing streams/ And raced o'er pastures broad/ It climbed the trees and lit the boughs/ And through the scrubs it roared. / The bees fell stifled in the smoke/ Or perished in their hives,/ And with the stock the kangaroos/ Went flying for their lives.'' (Introduction)
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Before the Year is Out
2006
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— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 November 2006; (p. 22)Helen Musa reports on an exhibition by Canberra-region artists at the Bungendore Wood Works. The artists - Margaret Carr, Isla Patterson, Sandra House and Margaret Turner - each selected a line from 'Said Hanrahan' as the inspiration for a painting. The exhibition ran from 3 November to 5 December 2006.
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Before the Year is Out
2006
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— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 November 2006; (p. 22)Helen Musa reports on an exhibition by Canberra-region artists at the Bungendore Wood Works. The artists - Margaret Carr, Isla Patterson, Sandra House and Margaret Turner - each selected a line from 'Said Hanrahan' as the inspiration for a painting. The exhibition ran from 3 November to 5 December 2006.
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A Crash Course in Climate Literacy
2018
single work
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— Appears in: Eureka Street , 21 October vol. 28 no. 21 2018;'In the old days, the balladists and poets recorded fire, flood and drought. Fire was dramatic, swift and very dangerous. In Henry Lawson's 'The Fire at Ross's Farm', the blaze 'leapt across the flowing streams/ And raced o'er pastures broad/ It climbed the trees and lit the boughs/ And through the scrubs it roared. / The bees fell stifled in the smoke/ Or perished in their hives,/ And with the stock the kangaroos/ Went flying for their lives.'' (Introduction)
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