A worn-out crosscut saw finds a new voice in Tony Hammill’s The Condamine Bell, …
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Australian History
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Tony Hammill recounts Allan Macpherson’s ambitious attempt to establish Mount Abundance near Roma, the …
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The importance of J.F. Archibald (1856-1919) in the founding of a national literature cannot …
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Tony Hammill follows Ludwig Leichhardt’s months in the Brisbane Valley, from Durundur Station to …
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Campfire Roundup
Campfire Roundup — September 13: Poetry, Podcasts, Music & a Flood-Riding Hero
by Alex Benderby Alex BenderTwo huge weeks around the campfire: ten new poems, three podcast episodes, five country …
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In 1893, stockman Billy Mateer rode through flooded Queensland country to carry a warning …
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A solemn bush poem about Aboriginal Australian trackers sent to the Boer War, the …
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Tony Hammill examines the mysterious death of unionist swagman Martin Bourke and asks whether …
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The Ghosts of the Second Bridge by Ron Boughton connects the convict history of …
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Semper Gratus by James Cayce is a deeply personal bush poem about gratitude, migration …