Bush Poet • Storyteller • Head Stockman
Corin Linch is an Australian bush poet and storyteller whose work is deeply influenced by his years working in the Australian pastoral industry.
A former Head Stockman at Moola Bulla Station near Halls Creek in Western Australia, Corin’s poetry draws on the people, places and experiences of life in the Kimberley and outback Australia. His work captures the humour, hardships, characters and landscapes that have shaped rural Australia for generations.
Through public performances, community events and recorded recitals, Corin has spent years sharing bush poetry with audiences across Australia, helping keep traditional storytelling alive for future generations.
Today, Corin continues to write when inspiration strikes and regularly shares poetry online, connecting with audiences who appreciate authentic Australian stories and bush culture.
Although retired from station life, Corin remains connected to the people, stories and traditions that continue to inspire his poetry today.
From The Kimberley to the Campfire
Many of Corin’s poems are inspired by his time working in remote Australia, particularly his years at Moola Bulla Station.
His experiences living and working in the outback provide a unique perspective that continues to shape his writing today.
The people, stock camps, landscapes and characters of the north-west have left a lasting mark on his work, creating poetry that feels authentic because it comes from lived experience.
Performances & Community Involvement
Over the years Corin has performed at bush poetry gatherings, community events, festivals and country shows, helping introduce new audiences to Australian bush verse and storytelling traditions.
His passion for preserving Australian stories has made him a respected contributor to the bush poetry community.
Country Campfire Connection
Corin has been a valued contributor to Country Campfire through poetry recitals, interviews and appearances on the Bush Poetry Podcast.
His work remains part of the growing Country Campfire archive and continues to be enjoyed by listeners around Australia.
Find Corin Online
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Episode 100 Contributor
Corin was one of the contributors featured in Episode 100 of the Bush Poetry Podcast:
The Day Eight Bush Poets Rebuilt The Man From Snowy River
The milestone episode celebrated the poets whose work helped shape the podcast and supported Country Campfire throughout its journey.
Bush Poetry Podcast Appearances
The following poems and recordings by Corin Linch have been featured on the Bush Poetry Podcast.
Part of The Country Campfire Legends Project
Corin Linch is recognised as part of the Country Campfire Legends Project, preserving the stories, poetry and contributions of Australians helping keep country culture alive for future generations.