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* Contents derived from the
Stanthorpe,
Stanthorpe area,
Darling Downs,
Queensland,:International Colour Productions
, 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Invitation : To Old Shearing Matesi"Out where the dingo pups are whelped", single work poetry (p. p.[ix])
- Foreword, single work autobiography prose (p. [v]-[vii])
- Dedication : To Australian Shearersi"To you who drank and laughed and sang", single work poetry (p. p. [viii])
- The Green Tree Snakei"The Green Tree Snake, they called him, his trouser legs were green,", single work poetry (p. 1-3)
- Anzac Day Re-Unioni"I asked a digger I knew "What happened to Blue,", single work poetry (p. 3-4)
- Wave to Motheri"Yes! I do remember her!", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
- Smoke from the Chimney at Homei"When you've been harried and hunted hard", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Pea Pickin'i"Arising when the sparrow starts", single work poetry (p. 9-12)
- Massacre of Aborigines at Bluff Rock 1844i"The rich lands ran enough stock", single work poetry (p. 12-15)
- The Shooting of Black Tommy at the Bald Nob Hoteli"I was droving out at Donnelly's", single work poetry (p. 15-19)
- The Rat Faced Mani"Across the bar from where we are", single work poetry (p. 19-21)
- How the Little Boy Lost was Foundi""Yeah," said the grizzled old bushman, "I saw The Little Boy Lost,", single work poetry (p. 21-23)
- The Duffer's Alibii"The duffer shot and bled the steer in the scrub of No Man's Land;", single work poetry (p. 23-24)
- Newsome's Famous Dingo Breedi"The price upon a dingo's head", single work poetry (p. 25-27)
- Little Children Lost in the Bushi"My children are impudent, horrid and bold;", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
- A Horse Called Hooni""Hoon" is a name from the streets of ill-fame", single work poetry (p. 28-30)
- Shearing at Big Bunyip, single work short story (p. 31-32)
- Arrival of the Guns, single work short story (p. 33-34)
- The Challenge, single work short story (p. 35-36)
- The Desperate Battle, single work short story (p. 37-42)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Col Newsome : A Champion in the World
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Folklore , November no. 23 2008; (p. 42-44)
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Col Newsome : A Champion in the World
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Folklore , November no. 23 2008; (p. 42-44)
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