Out Back The old year went, and the new returned, in the withering weeks of drought, [Sept. -- 1893]
The Free-Selector's Daughter I met her on the Lachlan Side -- [May -- 1891]
'Sez You' When the heavy sand is yielding backward from your blistered feet, [Mar. -- 1894]
Andy's Gone With Cattle Our Andy's gone to battle now [Oct. -- 1888]
Jack Dunn of Nevertire It chanced upon the very day we'd got the shearing done, [Aug. -- 1892]
Trooper Campbell One day old Trooper Campbell [Apr. -- 1891]
The Sliprails and the Spur The colours of the setting sun [July -- 1899]
Past Carin' Now up and down the siding brown [Aug. -- 1899]
The Glass on the Bar Three bushmen one morning rode up to an inn, [Apr. -- 1890]
The Shanty on the Rise When the caravans of wool-teams climbed the ranges from the West, [Dec. -- 1891]
The Vagabond White handkerchiefs wave from the short black pier [Aug. -- 1895]
Sweeney It was somewhere in September, and the sun was going down, [Dec. -- 1893]
Middleton's Rouseabout Tall and freckled and sandy, [Mar. -- 1890]
The Ballad of the Drover Across the stony ridges, [Mar. -- 1889]
Taking His Chance They stood by the door of the Inn on the Rise; [June -- 1892]
When the 'Army' Prays for Watty When the kindly hours of darkness, save for light of moon and star, [May -- 1893]
The Wreck of the 'Derry Castle' Day of ending for beginnings! [Dec. -- 1887]
Ben Duggan Jack Denver died on Talbragar when Christmas Eve began, [Dec. -- 1891]
The Star of Australasia We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime;
The Great Grey Plain Out West, where the stars are brightest, [Sept. -- 1893]
The Song of Old Joe Swallow When I was up the country in the rough and early days, [May -- 1890]
Corny Bill His old clay pipe stuck in his mouth, [May -- 1892]
Cherry-Tree Inn The rafters are open to sun, moon, and star,
Up the Country I am back from up the country -- very sorry that I went -- [July -- 1892]
Knocked Up I'm lyin' on the barren ground that's baked and cracked with drought, [Aug. -- 1893]
The Blue Mountains Above the ashes straight and tall, [Dec. -- 1888]
The City Bushman It was pleasant up the country, City Bushman, where you went, [Aug. -- 1892]
Eurunderee There are scenes in the distance where beauty is not, [Aug. -- 1891]
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