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John Riley's Last Ride single work   poetry   "The flanks of Kosciusko"
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 John Riley's Last Ride
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Weekly Times Annual 2 November 1918 8059788 1918 periodical issue 1918 pg. 17
    Note:

    Epigraph: "John Riley, the original of "The Man from Snowy River," whilst being carried over the mountains from Groggen to Corryong Hospital, died on the way. The party carried his body the remainder of the fifty-mile journey into Corryong, and buried him there."

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Selected Poems of Marie E. J. Pitt Marie E. J. Pitt , Melbourne : Lothian , 1944 Z575943 1944 selected work poetry Melbourne : Lothian , 1944 pg. 53-55
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