Atha Atha i(A45124 works by)
Writing name for: Atha Westbury
Gender: Male
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1 Gainst Wind and Tide Atha , 1887 single work short story
1 Fire Atha , 1887 single work short story
— Appears in: The Riverina Recorder , 21 December 1887; (p. 3) Northern Territory Times and Gazette , 29 December 1888;

An impoverished man, driven to the end of his resources and his strength, finds himself unexpectedly reconciled with his wealthy father.
6 Hawksnest: A Love Story Atha , 1887 single work short story
1 Reveries i "O, thou dream-King, Necromancy!", Atha , 1886 single work poetry
— Appears in: South Australian Weekly Chronicle , 7 August 1886; (p. 350)
1 Brown Eyes i "Just the old, old story", Atha , 1885 single work poetry
— Appears in: South Australian Weekly Chronicle , 9 May 1885; (p. 17)
3 y separately published work icon Living or Dead Tupo, the Pakeha Atha , 1885 single work novel

A story of the Anglo-Maori Wars.
1 At the Threshold Atha , 1884 single work short story
— Appears in: Frearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News , February 1884; (p. 23-30)
1 Noon i "I dearly love to rest by some sweet stream", Atha , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Frearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News. , March 1884; (p. 39)
1 Dawn i "The sunbeam moon", Atha , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Frearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News. , March 1884; (p. 39)
5 De Profundis Atha , 1883 single work short story
1 Twilight i "No; leave the lamp unlighted", Atha , 1881 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Evening Journal , 12 March 1881; (p. 264)
1 Abaddon i "Lonely I sit in my old armchair,", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Evening Journal , 25 September 1880; (p. 322)
1 Voice of the Clock i "When the weary workers rest,", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Observer , 20 November 1880; (p. 883)
1 Nelly i "Gleaming eyes, with mirth and roguish daring–", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Evening Journal , 10 January 1880; (p. 32)
1 Dawn i "Hail, balmy splendour!", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Observer , 30 October 1880; (p. 763) The Evening Journal , 13 November 1880; (p. 501)
1 Midnight i "The wide world rests!", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Observer , 2 October 1880; (p. 595) The Evening Journal , 9 October 1880; (p. 374)
1 Dreaming i "Twilight shades are falling", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Adelaide Observer , 14 February 1880; (p. 283) The Evening Journal , 14 February 1880; (p. 162)
1 The Baby i "Two blue eyes,", Atha , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Evening Journal , 5 June 1880; (p. 2) The Adelaide Observer , 29 May 1880; (p. 899)
3 Paul Cranbourne's Wedding : A Christmas Story Atha , 1879 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail , 20 December 1879; (p. 1-3) The Australian Journal , December vol. 28 no. 331 1892; (p. 241-220) Set during the Maori wars. A mounted trooper takes 40 men to a country station where a wedding is to be celebrated on Christmas Eve - the very time when 200 Maori warriors have planned to attack. Not only does Captain Temple's plan beat off the superior force but he finds a beautiful wife. Long battle descriptions. (PB)
1 Bozrah i "One hour of bliss! A blue unclouded sky,", Atha , 1879 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Evening Journal , 6 December 1879; (p. 2)
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