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Issue Details: First known date: 1967... 1967 Billy Borker Yarns Again
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Notes

  • Republished as The Great Australian Lover, with the addition of a new story with that title and omitting Semmler's introduction.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Nelson , 1967 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Battler Who Threw Four Heads at Tommo's Two-Up School, Frank Hardy , single work short story (p. 1-7)
The World's Worst Cricket Umpire, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 8-13)
The World's Worst Urger, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 14-21)
There's None So Blind As Them That Cannot Read, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 22-27)
Golf Is Not a Game, It's a Disease, Frank Hardy , single work short story (p. 28-30)
Never Judge a Man by the Clothes He Wears, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 31-35)
The World's Greatest Grog Gargler, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 36-42)
Democracy Has to Work Both Ways, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 43-47)
The Smart Bookmaker From The South Who Took His Horse To The Darwin Races, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 48-53)
Greed and Revenge Are a Terrible Mixture, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 54-60)
The Champion Chunderer from Cooper's Creek, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 61-68)
Cheats Never Prosper - If They've Got Principles, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 69-75)
Why a Raffle Is Called a Swindle in Darwin, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 76-80)
How the Barefoot Booter from Borroloola Kicked Seven Goals One Behind in the Last Quarter, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 81-85)
The Unluckiest Man in the World, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 88-92)
The Untimely Death of Chook Henderson, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 93-98)
Punishment Is Not the Way to Stop Crime, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 99-103)
How Darwin Beat the Pommies, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 104-108)
The Legend of the Two Valuable Dogs, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 109-113)
A Friend of Today Is an Enemy of Tomorrow, Frank Hardy , single work short story humour (p. 114-118)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Nelson , 1967 .
      Extent: viii, 152p.p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Introduced by Clement Semmler, pp. v-vi.
      ISBN: 0170019756

Works about this Work

Aussie Words : Chunder Fred Ludowyk , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , June vol. 9 no. 1 2002; (p. 6)
Untitled R. Robinson , 1967 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 October 1967; (p. 25)

— Review of Billy Borker Yarns Again Frank Hardy , 1967 selected work short story
Untitled B. Porter , 1967 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 2 September 1967; (p. 11)

— Review of Billy Borker Yarns Again Frank Hardy , 1967 selected work short story
Untitled J. Miles , 1967 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 9 September 1967; (p. 22)

— Review of Billy Borker Yarns Again Frank Hardy , 1967 selected work short story
Untitled J. Miles , 1967 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 9 September 1967; (p. 22)

— Review of Billy Borker Yarns Again Frank Hardy , 1967 selected work short story
Untitled B. Porter , 1967 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 2 September 1967; (p. 11)

— Review of Billy Borker Yarns Again Frank Hardy , 1967 selected work short story
Untitled R. Robinson , 1967 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 October 1967; (p. 25)

— Review of Billy Borker Yarns Again Frank Hardy , 1967 selected work short story
Aussie Words : Chunder Fred Ludowyk , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , June vol. 9 no. 1 2002; (p. 6)
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