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Issue Details: First known date: 1922... 1922 The Whistling Men
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Gilmore regrets that men seem to no longer whistle, seeming instead to prefer raucous singing, particularly in the bath. She looks back at the place whistling held in her own life and further back into the past.

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    y separately published work icon The Hound of the Road Mary Gilmore , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1922 Z65179 1922 selected work essay short story Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1922 pg. 25 - 29 Section: Tunes of Memory
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25 - 29 Tunes of Memory The Whistling Mensmall AustLit logo
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  • Haymarket, Sydney City, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
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