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Issue Details: First known date: 1913... 1913 The Children's Treasury of Australian Verse
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1913 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
National Anthem for Federated Australia An Australian Anthem An Australian National Anthemi"Maker of earth and sea,", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Australian Flag The Flagi"Fling out the flag - our virgin flag,", A Wanderer , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Magici"Crawling up the hillside,", Dorothea Mackellar , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
The Lark's Songi"The morning is wild and dark,", Mrs James Glenny Wilson , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Wagtaili"Blithe sing the birds in England when the April lawns are wet,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 8-10)
Picturesi"Rushes and heather around me,", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Wattle Is a Lady : Three Part Song for Female Voices The Wattle Is a Lady, Amy Eleanor Mack , Frank Hutchens (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 17)
A Ballad of the Roadi"It knows the never sleeping lanes", Ella McFadyen , single work poetry (p. 18)
Spring-Songi"Sing out and be happy!", Roderic Quinn , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Over the Rangei"Little bush maiden, wondering-eyed,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 21)
An Australian Cradle Songi"Over the hills and far away,", John Harrison Wagner , single work poetry children's fantasy (p. 22)
A Trembling Stari"'There is my little trembling star,' she said.", Ethel Turner , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
The Wind Childi"My folk's the wind-folk, its there I belong,", Enid Derham , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
After the Battlei"I can hear them call, but I cannot go,", Ethel Turner , single work poetry (p. 29-31)
Where the Pelican Builds Her Nest Where the Pelican Buildsi"The horses were ready, the rails were down,", Mary Hannay Foott , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Song of Australiai"There is a land where summer skies", Caroline Carleton , Carl Linger (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 33)
Captain Cooki"O'er waves that rolled in wild unrest", J. B. O'Hara , single work poetry (p. 34)
Anniversary Dayi"Drifting like some lost ship into the night", George C. Whitney , single work poetry (p. 35)
Pioneersi"We are the old-world people,", Frank Hudson , single work poetry (p. 36)
The Daylight Is Dyingi"The daylight is dying", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
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