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Alternative title: The Mounted Butchers : Some Songs and Verses of Eureka
Note: compiled by Hugh Anderson ; music edited by Stephen Hutton
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 The Mounted Butchers : Some Songs & Verses of Eureka
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Notes

  • For voice and piano.
  • Author's note: The material on the following pages is a small part of a larger collection of personal reports and memoirs of participants in the rising at Eureka in 1854, and is limited to contemporary songs and verses. The unpublished collection was assembled to balance the compiler's publication of the Victorian parliamentary papers in 1999. (p.3)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Hotham Hill, Flemington - North Melbourne area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Red Rooster Press , 2004 .
      Extent: 1 score (28p.)p.
      Note/s:
      • Spiral binding.
      • Contains: The mounted butchers -- His Excellency at Ballarat -- On joining the mounted troopers -- The private dispatch of Captain Bumble -- Impartial laws -- A lyric for the times -- The Attorney General's song -- The trooper's song -- Fragment from a lay of the Eureka Stockade -- The removal from Ballaarat of Inspector Lobbs to Melbourne.
      ISBN: M900950406
      Series: Studies in Australian Folklore Red Rooster Press (publisher), 1979 series - publisher Number in series: 10
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