Night Mistress is an Australian bush poem by David J Delaney about night driving, road life, fatigue, family and the lonely pull of the highway.

Old Life Dreams is a reflective Australian bush poem by David J Delaney about campfire memories, open country and the longing to return to a freer life.

Keeping The Verse Alive is Country Campfire’s project to preserve and share written and recited Australian bush poetry, giving poets and their work a permanent home online.

Gary Barten shares a campground yarn from Paddy’s Flat near Tenterfield, a free bush camp on the Clarence River with white sand, swimming and peaceful river views.

Gary Barten shares a campground yarn from Hughes Crossing on the Mitchell River, a quiet free bush camp west of Chillagoe in Far North Queensland.

The first edition of Campfire Muster, Country Campfire’s monthly roundup of country music, bush poetry, rodeos, campdrafts, ute musters, High Country huts, country pubs and yarns from around Australia.

The Campground Project is Country Campfire’s long-term mission to collect real campground yarns, photos and practical notes from people who’ve actually camped there.

Country Campfire is launching the Snowy Mountains Hut Stories Project to preserve the stories, photos and history of the huts of the Australian high country.

The Country Campfire Legends Project aims to preserve Australian bush poetry, country music, rural stories and the people helping keep country culture alive for future generations.

Back in 2020, I made a promise. “A bush poem a day.” Every day…