Author :
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 45,37 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Australian poetry
ISBN : 9781864760095
Ballads from the pens and experiences of some of Australia's best-loved colonial writers. Here is the triumph, the tragedy, the pleasure, pain, strength and humour of the men and women of our untamed past.
Author : Percival Serle
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 20,20 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Australian poetry
ISBN :
Author : National Library of Australia
Publisher : National Library Australia
Page : 1976 pages
File Size : 19,99 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Australia
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1358 pages
File Size : 44,59 MB
Release : 1919
Category : Australia
ISBN :
Author : Douglas Stewart
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 22,17 MB
Release : 2023-04-28
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0520327713
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1965.
Author : Simon Trussler
Publisher : Springer
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 15,95 MB
Release : 1983-04-01
Category : History
ISBN : 134917064X
A compendium of information on all the main events, individuals, political groupings and issues of the 20th century. It provides a guide to current thinking on important historical topics and personalities within the period, and offers a guide to further reading.
Author : Warren Fahey
Publisher : HarperCollins Australia
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 46,14 MB
Release : 2011-04-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 0730497968
Part 1 of a three-part series of enhanced e-books of Warren Fahey's AUStRALIAN FOLK SONGS AND BUSH BALLADS, this volume covers the first five chapters of Fahey's stirring, foot-stomping treasure-trove of traditional songs that celebrate what it is to be Australian. Special features include a video introduction to the book by the author plus a video introduction to each chapter, and audio and sheet music of the songs. You will also find fascinating background notes and many rare images. this volume deals with convicts; bushrangers, bolters and other wild colonials; early pioneers; sea travel; and currency lads and lasses. Far from being dusty old songs to be thrown in a drawer and forgotten, these are songs to be sung with gusto whenever the spirit takes you - on holiday, at school, at a party, around the barbecue or kitchen table. this enhanced e-book is a must for anyone interested in Australia's musical and cultural history. And it has been collected by the one who knows them best: legendary folklorist and performer, Warren Fahey.
Author : Troy Dann
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 37,93 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Baptism
ISBN : 9781742571751
Action Dann tells his best friend Oakie about the young boy who hides in a log to avoid being christened. What happens next is hilarious!
Author : A. B. Paterson
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,38 MB
Release : 2022-10-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781017907445
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Warren Fahey
Publisher : HarperCollins Australia
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 27,91 MB
Release : 2012-04-03
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 1743096062
Part 2 of a three-part series of enhanced e-books of Warren Fahey's AUStRALIAN FOLK SONGS AND BUSH BALLADS, this volume covers the middle chapters of Fahey's stirring, foot-stomping treasure-trove of traditional songs that celebrate what it is to be Australian. Special features include a video introduction to the book by the author plus a video introduction to each chapter, and audio and sheet music of the songs. You will also find fascinating background notes and many rare images. the material in this volume is grouped under the headings: 'Songs of Drovers, Shearers and Bullockies' and 'Solidarity Forever: Songs of Struggle and Strife'. Far from being dusty old songs to be thrown in a drawer and forgotten, these are songs to be sung with gusto whenever the spirit takes you - on holiday, at school, at a party, around the barbecue or kitchen table. this enhanced e-book is a must for anyone interested in Australia's musical and cultural history. And it has been collected by the one who knows them best: legendary folklorist and performer, Warren Fahey.
