Richard Holt Richard Holt i(A9508 works by) (a.k.a. Dick Holt)
Also writes as: 6 x 8
Born: Established: 1868 ; Died: Ceased: ca. 1923 Tasmania,
Gender: Male
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1 Bolshevistic Georgie i "Out along the New South border,", 6 x 8 , 1920 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 19 January 1920; (p. 34)
1 Untitled i "We knew them all these merry men of wit and rhyme,", 6 x 8 , 1919 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 15 December 1919; (p. 62)
1 Untitled i "But ah! The great day is the cut-out day! When", 6 x 8 , 1919 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 1 December 1919; (p. 16)
1 The Town and Country Fisherman i "For a day or two of fishing,", 6 x 8 , 1919 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 24 November 1919; (p. 54)
1 Cut-Out! i "Down the shoot the last sheep tumbles,", 6 x 8 , 1910 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser , 28 December vol. 90 no. 2564 1910; (p. 47)
1 A Bush Socialist i "Out along the Queensland border,", 6 x 8 , 1907 single work poetry
— Appears in: Melbourne Punch , 4 April vol. 106 no. 2697 1907; (p. 466)
1 Nobody's Dog i "Have you had a feed to-day, old fellow?", 6 x 8 , 1905 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 30 January 1905; (p. 18)
1 Bill Mayne's False Teeth i ""I was chequed out for a wonder," 'twas thus William Mayne began;", 6 x 8 , 1905 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 March vol. 26 no. 1309 1905; (p. 3)
1 Untitled i "How customs change! For instance now", 6 x 8 , 1904 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 12 September 1904; (p. 47)
1 The Old Friends i "There are men who are friends in the summer,", 6 x 8 , 1904 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 5 September 1904; (p. 48)
1 Poor Harry 6 x 8 , 1904 single work short story humour
— Appears in: Steele Rudd's Magazine , October 1904; (p. 47-50)
1 Why? i "Why should I forgive", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 15 June 1903; (p. 8)
1 The Shanty Girl i "I 'spied the pretty shanty girls (poor Bill was on the spree),", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 18 May 1903; (p. 37)
1 A Regret The Bush Bard's Regret; A Bitter Regret i "The backblox bard sat down outside", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 4 April vol. 24 no. 1207 1903; (p. 16) The North Queensland Register , 13 July 1903; (p. 29) Truth , 29 July 1905;
1 When the Super. Cracks a Joke i "Poets of the backblocks mostly paint the bushman in their rhyme", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 6 August vol. 24 no. 1225 1903; (p. 25)
1 Long Jim : The Wreck of the Traveller's Retreat Long Jim : A Christmas Episode Outback i "We'd made a lively start away when "Mulga" had "cut-out" -", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin (Xmas edition) , 10 December vol. 24 no. 1243 1903; (p. 32) The North Queensland Register , 22 December 1919; (p. 18)
1 Kate, Kitty, Katherine i "First I met her on a station", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 October vol. 24 no. 1237 1903; (p. 16)
1 Bill Mayne's Story i "They were yarning in the bar-room of a shanty in the West,", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 3 September vol. 24 no. 1229 1903; (p. 16)
1 The End of Squatter Merino i "The drought was raging fiercely on Merino's western run,", 6 x 8 , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 6 June vol. 24 no. 1216 1903; (p. 17)
1 A Colonial Bush Blacksmith : A Parody i "Under a spreading coolabah tree,", 6 x 8 , 1902 single work poetry
— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 13 October 1902; (p. 37)
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