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y separately published work icon My Country : Australian Poetry and Short Stories, Two Hundred Years anthology   poetry   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 My Country : Australian Poetry and Short Stories, Two Hundred Years
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Lansdowne , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
William Streeti"The red globes of liqht, the liquor-green,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 19)
Five Bellsi"Time that is moved by little fidget wheels", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 20-23)
Beach Buriali"Softly and humbly to the Gulf of Arabs", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry war literature (p. 24)
The Road to Yesterday, Frank Dalby Davison , single work short story (p. 25-45)
Slight Autobiographyi"When I was ten at Burra I would speak", Rex Ingamells , single work poetry (p. 46)
The Tourist Dumpi"I found and lost Alcheringa;", Rex Ingamells , single work poetry (p. 47)
Garrakeeni"GARRAKEEN, the parakeet, is slim and swift.", Rex Ingamells , single work poetry (p. 47)
The Persimmon Tree, Marjorie Barnard , single work short story (p. 48-50)
The Bunyip and the Whistling Kettlei"I knew a most superior camper", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry humour (p. 53)
Stringybark Creeki"Late one October afternoon", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 54)
The Mapi"Devil take our city-minded, imitative gran'dads who", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 55)
Outer Suburbsi"It seems you can't have gracious living and", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry satire (p. 55)
Bogong Jack and the Trooperi"There's a story told about Bogong Jack", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry humour (p. 56-57)
The Strangeri"A stranger came into the district last week;", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 58)
Talking Ground, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 59-63)
When Jim was Different, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 64-68)
Street Visioni"One night of mist the bush came back again", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 69)
The Crab or the Treei"The crab or the tree", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 70)
Galahi"High in the wind, high against", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 70)
The Blue Cranei"I am no poet of the fellowship of man,", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 71)
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