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The book of Australian popular rhymed verse : a classic collection of entertaining and recitable poems and verse -- from Henry Lawson to Barry Humphries / Jim Haynes.

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ISBN	9780733319044 (pbk.)
Title	The book of Australian popular rhymed verse : a classic collection of entertaining and recitable poems and verse -- from Henry Lawson to Barry Humphries / Jim Haynes.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	Sydney, NSW : ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, c2008.
Description	811 p. ; 24 cm.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Introduction -- The bush -- Aussie humour -- Opinion and philosophy -- Heroes and icons -- Creatures -- Patriotism and pride -- Characters -- Satire and sarcasm -- Faith and belief -- Love and longing -- War -- Racing -- Nostalgia and memories -- Birds -- Sheep and shearers -- Sport -- Booze -- Complaints and curses -- Station life and cattle -- Town and city -- Marriage and matrimony -- The arts -- Tall stories -- Bushmen and bullockies -- Sadness and sorrow -- Landscapes and seasons.
Terms of use	this collection Jim Haynes 2008.
Subjects	Australian poetry
Subjects	Folk poetry, Australian
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons	Haynes, Jim
Other Corporate Bodies	Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Permanent OpenURL	Copy link to share catalogue record
Call number	821.08 HAY

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Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Status	Due Date
A00633049	821.08 HAY	General Collection		. Available to Museum Staff .