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Issue Details: First known date: 1953... 1953 Birthday
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Adelaide Print Office , 1953 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Port Phillip Nighti"Lights. Not the histrionic reds and golds", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Black Cockatoosi"Black cockatoos are somewhere under the sun:", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 22)
Bush Firei"Twilight's gentle trusteeship fails - pockets of darkness", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 22)
Horse, Man, and Motori"Tractors in armour, shock-troops of the city,", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 23)
Achilles and the Womani"When I sulked by the hollow ships there was that face", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 23)
Hopkins and Foster's Dami"`Look at the stars!' Not a breeze", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Bureau, and Lateri"Outside the Bureau all the trams and trains", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 25)
Laid Off, Francis Webb , sequence poetry (p. 25-26)
Hard-Luck Storyi"`Yes, this is the stop for Central. Yes, right here.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 26)
Tallis to Vaughan Williamsi"Stars? They were the old cronies, invariable mumblings of light", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 27)
Vlamingh and Rottnest Islandi"Christmas - always, forever, a Morning and a Coming.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 28)
Ball's Head Againi"Saturday, your white-haired coincidence -", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
The Stationsi"Board your neutral bus for the taut partisan murmur", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Towards the Land of the Composeri"Rain tries the one small foot and at length the other", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
The Song of a New Australiani"In the hamper of a fictive world this wordy darkness", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 36)
Cross Countryi"Statute of Saturday, joy, and July is a canter", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 37)
End of the Picnici"When that humble-headed elder, the sea, gave his wide", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 38)
First Watch, Spencer's Gulfi"So at last they put the ketch in the palm of my hand.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Birthday, Francis Webb , single work radio play poetry (p. 41-67)
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