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* Contents derived from the
Meekatharra,
Gascoyne - Murchison area,
North Western Australia,
Western Australia,:Telegraph Printing & Publishing Co.
, 1919 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Foreword, single work prose (p. 3)
- Beside the Serpentinei"Beside the falls that roar and boom", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Cobbers of Minei"Though my bed may, perchance, be some scrub on the plain,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Maloney's Nuggeti"Did you chance to know Moloney,", single work poetry (p. 7-8)
- The Echo of the Axesi"I've listened to the bagpipes", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- The Digger's Quadrillesi"Have you struck Hogan's shanty on Saturday night,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- McGarrigal's Yarn about Cyanide Grogen, single work short story (p. 12-13)
- When a Million Soldiers Falli"Millions read the fearful death roll", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Sweeney Done a Handi"There was joy among the navvies", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- Halcyon Memoriesi"There's a silence in the forest,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- The Camp Fire Pesti"I can put up with flies and mosquitoes,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- McGarrigal and the Waitress, single work short story (p. 19)
- The Old-Time Tracki"In my memory clear is the spinifex,", single work poetry (p. 20)
- The Soldier from Belelei"He lobbed on Connelly's verandah", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Squaring Ten-by-Fivesi"Saws a whizzing, axes swinging", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Sloper 'Ginger' Rileyi"The call him Ginger Riley,", single work poetry (p. 23)
- McGarrigal on Accidents, single work short story (p. 24)
- The Mining Magnatei"He was talking stopes and underlays", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Filing Out a Gapi"I'd heard a lot of talk", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Around the White Horse Blowi"Lo, I hear the hobbles jingle", single work poetry (p. 27)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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A Back Blocks Bard
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Times [Perth] , 20 April 1919; (p. 8)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems 1919 selected work poetry short story -
Poems and Sketches
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Western Mail , 2 May 1919; (p. 38)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems 1919 selected work poetry short story -
Cobbers of Mine
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Kalgoorlie Miner , 1 March 1919; (p. 3)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems 1919 selected work poetry short story
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Cobbers of Mine
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Kalgoorlie Miner , 1 March 1919; (p. 3)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems 1919 selected work poetry short story -
Poems and Sketches
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Western Mail , 2 May 1919; (p. 38)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems 1919 selected work poetry short story -
A Back Blocks Bard
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Times [Perth] , 20 April 1919; (p. 8)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems 1919 selected work poetry short story
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