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Notes
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Author's note: Why the Name? My mother once defined a nightmare as 'The disordered wanderings of a mind diseased.' But I'm not going to admit that!
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Dedication: Dedicated to Murrayville in the Malle.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Murrayville,
Ouyen area,
North West Victoria,
Victoria,:Mollie Kalms
, 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Our Towni"We're just a little country town", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Malleei"Going North West as the crow flies", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Warming the Whole of the Bodyi"Abdul-du-Blessyu was sitting in his cave one day when he noticed a", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Thomas Kangarooi"Beneath the sandy soil he lay", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Good Old Golden Rule Daysi"The little country schools have gone", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- A Flinders Tripi"Some love a sunburnt country", single work poetry (p. 14)
- The Ship of the Deserti"He's ugly, he smells and he's awesome", single work poetry (p. 15)
- A Little White Balli"It's a noble sport this game of golf", single work poetry (p. 16)
- The Birdsville Racesi"The horses gallop right around the track", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Clarrie's 80thi"At 80 years old you would think", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- A Quick Learneri"When I was only very young", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Waiting for Molliei"The sun was up, the tents were down", single work poetry (p. 21)
- To Alice, to Alice - Jiggedy Jigi"You cannot beat the bustle of an early morning camp", single work poetry (p. 22)
- The Bus Driver's Ballad of Tal's Songi"In 1944 a truck converted at the back", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Epitaph to a Beloved Kettlei"Boil on, thou black and battered kettle, boil", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Poor Wee Mousie (Caught in the Car Air Conditioner)i"Och, McGregor, poor wee mousie", single work poetry (p. 25)
- A 50th Anniversaryi"Its fifty years ago today", single work poetry (p. 26)
- The Tree Top Walki"There's a Walk in Western Australia", single work poetry (p. 27)
- The Trip to Birdsvillei"Puffing into Port Augusta, first camp in the bush", single work poetry (p. 29)
- A Great Strugglei"I watched a fight the other night", single work poetry (p. 31)
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