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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Collins
, 1968 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Torestin (from Kangaroo), extract novel (p. 20-24)
-
Botany Bay Courtship
The Lass in the Female Factory
No. I : Australian Courtshipi"The Currency Lads may fill their glasses",
single work
poetry
(p. 25-26)
Note: With title: Botany Bay Courtship
- The Girl with the Black Velvet Bandi"It was in the city of London", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
- Schoolgirls Hasteningi"Fear it has faded and the night:", single work poetry (p. 29)
- A Perfect Scrumptious Day, extract novel (p. 30-40)
- Dialogue, single work short story (p. 46-49)
- The Play The Sentimental Bloke : The Playi""Wot's in a name?" she sez....And then she sighs,", single work poetry humour (p. 50-53)
- She was a Scented Land, extract autobiography (p. 62-66)
- Magpiesi"Along the road the magpies walk", single work poetry children's (p. 67)
- Lyrebirdsi"Over the west side of this mountain,", single work poetry (p. 68-69)
- Clancy of the Overflowi"I had written him a letter which I had, for want of better", single work poetry (p. 82-83)
- Country Pressi"Under the dusty print of hobnailed boots,", single work poetry (p. 87-88)
- My Name is Edward Kellyi"My name is Edward Kelly, I'm honoured vastly well.", single work poetry (p. 97-98)
- Old Botany Bayi"I'm old", single work poetry (p. 99)
- This Landi"Give me a harsh land to ring music from,", single work poetry (p. 102)
- The Shining Eyes, single work short story (p. 104-110)
- Tin Roofs and Scattered Shanties (from Kangaroo), extract (p. 111-114)
- Country Bus Stopi"Sour soil, breeder of paperbark, swamp gum", single work poetry (p. 115)
- Binda Ball, 1864i"There was never a dance like our Boxing Day ball,", single work poetry (p. 123)
-
A Bush Dance,
single work
short story
humour
Young people attending a bush dance fear that the musician will never arrive.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Untitled
1968
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : New Books for Boys and Girls , December no. 31 1968; (p. 17-19)
— Review of Australian Kaleidoscope 1968 anthology prose poetry ; A Parrot in a Flame Tree 1968 single work picture book ; Sly Old Wardrobe 1968 single work picture book
-
Untitled
1968
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : New Books for Boys and Girls , December no. 31 1968; (p. 17-19)
— Review of Australian Kaleidoscope 1968 anthology prose poetry ; A Parrot in a Flame Tree 1968 single work picture book ; Sly Old Wardrobe 1968 single work picture book
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