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y separately published work icon Paperbark : A Collection of Black Australian Writings anthology   poetry   drama   short story   criticism   prose   autobiography   biography  
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Paperbark : A Collection of Black Australian Writings
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Contents

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Note, Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work autobiography (p. vii-ix)
Paperbark : A Collection of Black Australian Writings : Introduction, single work criticism biography (p. 1-6)
The Legend of Jimmy's Axei"Here is the legend of Jimmy's axe", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 9)
Manteenai"And from Manteena's dreams he came", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 11)
For Kath Walkeri"My words are like the banksia.", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 12)
Ngungalarii"I go. I go. I go.", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Hunteri"I sing a song to the kangaroo", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Huntersi"Outside the weather-boarded hall she stands", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 15)
Noonkenbahi"My mother's breast", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Last Songmani"Alone I sit.", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 17)
Untitledi"Our songman is a flashing silver king", Archie Weller , single work poetry (p. 18)
Narroondarie's Wives, David Unaipon , single work short story

'Narroondarie is the name of one of the many good men that were sent among the various tribes of the Australian Aborigines...' (David Unaipon, 1924-25)

 (p. 19-32)
Wondangar, Goon na Ghun (Whale and Star Fish), David Unaipon , single work short story

A story about the arrival of the strange beings, Wondangar (the Whales) and the Goon Na Ghun (the Star Fishes) to Shoal Haven. (David Unaipon, 1924-25)

 (p. 33-52)
Testimony to Gawler Testimony to Gawleri"us the chest beats at his absence", single work poetry (p. 53-54)
I Went to Perth Once Tooi"I went to Perth once too (rasping) -", Paddy Roe , single work poetry (p. 61-63)
"Cuppa Tea" Songi"Woman "Porkupine" tea made", Kunmanara Tur , single work poetry (p. 64)
The Possum Woman, Kunmanara Tur , single work short story (p. 65-66)
Goanna Hibernating Goanna Hibernatingi"in the winter Dead-ant Goanna", Robert Churnside , single work poetry (p. 67-78)
A Story of Wongawol Station, Snowy Hill , single work short story (p. 69-75)
The Letter, Sally Morgan , single work short story (p. 79-81)
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