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... Bulletin took a wholly proper attitude in 1880 to ' the annihilation of the Kellys ' , denying that they , or the spirit they symbolized , possessed any redeeming qualities whatever . A stanza from an unsigned Bulletin ' poem ' on Ned ...
... Bulletin took a wholly proper attitude in 1880 to ' the annihilation of the Kellys ' , denying that they , or the spirit they symbolized , possessed any redeeming qualities whatever . A stanza from an unsigned Bulletin ' poem ' on Ned ...
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... Bulletin's birth in January 1880 until 1903. Yet for the first fourteen months of the paper's existence there was scarcely a sign of the ' outback ' writing with which its name later became almost synonymous . There was much verse of ...
... Bulletin's birth in January 1880 until 1903. Yet for the first fourteen months of the paper's existence there was scarcely a sign of the ' outback ' writing with which its name later became almost synonymous . There was much verse of ...
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... Bulletin was by their hands . 11 ' Blowed ' = boasted ; ' blow ' a stroke with the shears . 12 For an opposed , but at least equally simple - minded , view of the points at issue between pastoral workers and their employers , see Robert ...
... Bulletin was by their hands . 11 ' Blowed ' = boasted ; ' blow ' a stroke with the shears . 12 For an opposed , but at least equally simple - minded , view of the points at issue between pastoral workers and their employers , see Robert ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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A. B. Paterson Aborigines American attitude Australian national ballads become Ben Hall Britain British Bulletin bullock-drivers bush-workers bushman bushrangers cabbage-tree hat cattle chum collectivist colonists colony contemporary criminals Currency Lads Diemen's Land diggers diggings districts Donahoo early economic emancipists Emigrant England English ethos fact feeling free immigrants frontier Furphy Gold Rush goldfields Harris History influence interior Irish Jack John labour less Library of Victoria living London masters mates mateship Melbourne middle-class Mundy native native-born Ned Kelly never nineteenth century noble frontiersman noble savage nomad tribe Norfolk Island old hands outback outlook pastoral workers perhaps period Plains police political popular population prisoners Queensland sentiment Settlers and Convicts shearers shearing sheep shepherd social society South Wales squatters stanza station swagman Sydney tended tradition tralia Transportation Turner typical up-country Van Diemen's Land Victoria W. C. Wentworth working-class writes wrote