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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Early Illawarra Poetry : A Selection
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Five Islands Press , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mount Keirai"Should you wish for a ramble, and see a grand sight,", Robert P. Wheatley , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
An Old Storyi"Poor Illawarra! how they sell her -", Anonymous (fl. 1879) , single work poetry (p. 47)
The Graveyard on the Beach at Wollongongi"Right away over the mountain!", C. H. M. D. , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
Beach of Illawarrai"Kind friends, come listen unto me,", A. Howlison , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
Fairy Meadowi"The fairies and elves from the meadow have gone", Melinda Kendall , single work poetry (p. 49)
Fuit Jamberooi"Sad is the story we tell to you;", Anonymous (fl. 1884) , single work poetry humour (p. 50-52)
Within a Mile of Daptoi"Ah! sad my heart - my seamy lot", P. Tompkins , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
A Desert Gravei"Sleeping in a dreary desert, in a dire unhallowed land,", Hubert Young , single work poetry (p. 54)
Fairy Creeki"Luminous stretches of water,", Hubert Young , single work poetry (p. 55-56)
The Colliers' Strike Songi"Come all ye jolly colliers, and colliers' wives as well,", Melinda Kendall , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
The Charge of Illawarrai"From the fields of Illawarra,", Anonymous (fl. 1886) , single work poetry humour (p. 57-58)
The Bulli Disasteri"Hark to that sound, o'er the rising wave!", John Owen Tucker , single work poetry (p. 59-60)
The Bulli Disasteri"'Twas on the 23rd of March the wires flashed the fatal news around,", M. J. Shannon , single work poetry (p. 60-61)
An Appeal for the Widows and Orphans of the Bulli Disasteri"There are voices truly wailing", John Owen Tucker , single work poetry (p. 61-62)
Pre-Eminence in Griefi"The Bulli sacrifice of eighty lives", Anonymous (fl. 1887) , single work poetry (p. 62-63)
The Bulli Widowsi"Ye're not contented, are ye not? Well then", Atticus (fl. 1887) , single work poetry (p. 63-64)
A Year Ago To-Dayi"ONE year ago to-day, the sable darkness sped away,", J. Wynn , single work poetry (p. 65-67)
The Catastrophe at Bombo, Kiamai"Hushed was the morn o'er fair Kiama's vale,", S. E. W. , single work poetry (p. 68-69)
The Secret Out: Or, Wollongong the Gulliblei"He was a majestic Government man,", J Robinson , single work poetry (p. 69-72)
Note: Author unattributed
To the Miners of Illawarrai"You miners around the Southern District", David Murdoch , single work poetry (p. 72)
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