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CLASSIC
Australian Poems
EDITED BY CHRISTOPHER CHENGILLUSTRATED BY GREGORY ROGERS
 
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Classic  Australian Poems
Edited by
Christopher Cheng
Illustrated by
Gregory Rogers
Copyright © Christopher Cheng 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.
 
Contents
Introduction 4 Andy’s Gone with Cattle Henry Lawson 81. The Ant Explorer CJ Dennis 102. The Australian Slanguage WT Goodge 123.  A Ballad of Shearing (Shearing at Castlereagh) 4. Banjo Paterson 14Bell-birds Henry Kendall 165. Brumby’s Run Banjo Paterson 186.  A Bush Christening Banjo Paterson 207.  A Bush Christmas CJ Dennis 228. The Circus CJ Dennis 259. Clancy of the Overflow Banjo Paterson 2610. The Days of Cobb & Co. GM Smith (Steele Grey) 2811. The Digger’s Song Barcroft Henry Boake 3012.  An Exile’s Farewell Adam Lindsay Gordon 3213. Freedom on the Wallaby Henry Lawson 3414. Fur and Feathers Banjo Paterson 3615. The Geebung Polo Club Banjo Paterson 3816. Going to School CJ Dennis 4117. Hist! CJ Dennis 4218. How M’Dougal Topped the Score Thomas E Spencer 4419. The Last of His Tribe Henry Kendall 4820. The Lights of Cobb and Co. Henry Lawson 5021. The Man from Ironbark Banjo Paterson 5422. The Man from Snowy River Banjo Paterson 5623. Mr Smith DH Souter 6224. Mulga Bill’s Bicycle Banjo Paterson 6425. My Typewriter Edward Dyson 6626. Native Companions Dancing John Shaw Neilson 6727. Old Granny Sullivan John Shaw Neilson 6828. Old Man Platypus Banjo Paterson 7229. On the Night Train Henry Lawson 7330.
Copyright © Christopher Cheng 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

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