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The Old Gum Tree single work   poetry   "Come to the old gum tree"
Issue Details: First known date: 1977... 1977 The Old Gum Tree
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Notes

  • Author's note: Written in Commemoration of the 21st Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Colony, on which occasion a Celebration Festival was held at Glenelg and an inscription affixed by His Excellency Sir Richard Graves Macdonnell to the Old Gum Tree, under the shade of which Governor Hindmarsh officially proclaimed South Australia to be a British Province.

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