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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 The Aussie Inside
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Notes

  • Dedication: May I share with you my writing / Written in my style / May my words reach out and touch / You briefly for a while / And if it is, at my book's end, / My inner self inside / I've shown you - that wonderful place / My writing's justified

Contents

* Contents derived from the Western Australia,:Ocean Publishing , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Irish Micki"Irish Mick was an awesome man", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Hay Street Ladiesi"As the stars come out to shine", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Drifteri"He made the boast across the bar", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Storms of Lifei"'I'm adrift on the storms of life", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 14)
Coolgardie Champagnei"I stopped awhile on the weary road", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 16)
Thirsti"Have you ever drank my friend", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 18)
Pure Goldi"There's prospectors and geologists", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 20)
Dinky Di Aussiesi"Some folks call him the dinky di Aussie", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 22)
The Driller's Wifei"Nickel fever shook the world", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
The House of Finnertyi"It is in the hearts of Australians", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Flasheri"The duty sergeant of Police", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 28)
The Window of Lifei"I lived and the world touched me", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 30)
The Old Prospectori"Beside an old bush humpy", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Billy Carti"Down the hill my heart is pounding", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 34)
Hannan Streeti"I sit a while, watch and gaze", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 36)
Greatest Gifti"The fine old lady was sitting quietly", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 38)
Spare a Thoughti"The explorers stand on a barren land", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 40)
The Good Old Daysi"Across the years of long ago,", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 42)
Old Bill's Goldi"I used to pump out septic tanks", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 44-45)
The Drover's Christmasi"It was a bright and starry night", Victor Churchill Dale , single work poetry (p. 46)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Meandering Verses of the Bush Graham Seal , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 25 March 2006; (p. 9)

— Review of The Aussie Inside Victor Churchill Dale , 2006 selected work poetry short story
Meandering Verses of the Bush Graham Seal , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 25 March 2006; (p. 9)

— Review of The Aussie Inside Victor Churchill Dale , 2006 selected work poetry short story
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