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Issue Details: First known date: 1961... 1961 Nightmares and Sunhorses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Overland , 1961 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Bellerophoni"There is one fellow that comes to the paperbark pool", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 9)
What Bill Lewis Told His Grandsoni"With a price on his head of a thousand pound", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 10)
Stringybark Creeki"Late one October afternoon", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 11)
Chillianwallah Stationi"When his hopes of a colonelcy faded away", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 12)
On the Boundaryi"Young McIvor jackarooing", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 13)
Lawson's Birthdayi"On the outback fringe of Heaven where the souls of poets go,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 14-18)
Kiley's Run Revisitedi"Saddle me a horse of shadows such as Tom O'Bedlam bred,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
The Mapi"Devil take our city-minded, imitative gran'dads who", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 21)
Ballad of '17 and '53i"On that bleak November morning of the armoured cars' attack,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 22-24)
The Strangeri"A stranger came into the district last week;", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 25)
High Windi"The great black shags with straining necks", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 26)
Shadowsi"The gully seems to know", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 26)
January 1817 : Bolivar Returns from Haitii"Forcing the rusty hinges of the year,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 29)
February 1934 : Social-Democrat Rising in Viennai"Midnight; but the guests have left the bar;", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 29)
March 1953 : Death of Stalini"North to the reindeer herds, the snowbound dark,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 30)
April 1916 : Easter Week : Dublini"The stone shall yet be rolled away", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 30)
May 1945 : Victory in Europei"Tiger-striped, maniac, possessed,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 31)
June 1882 : Garibaldi on Caprerai"How shall a King of Italy employ", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 31)
July 1942 : Partisan Victory at Kozarai"Shout Freedom, and the rock replies", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 32)
August 1936 : Garcia Lorca Murdered in Granadai"Night by nightfall more benighted", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 32)
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