Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Poems : Selected from The Australian's 20th Anniversary Competition
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Angel's Own Kind : 1 : Ram Livesi"Spun round on his boot heel, turned to face", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 3)
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Father's Day, Milperra : 2 : the Death of Ram (by His Wife)i"I was right there when he got it in the brain.", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Angel's Own Kind : 2 : Law of the Landi"Her best friend said, Don't listen, don't go,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 4)
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Angel's Own Kind : 3 : Last Ritesi"With their club out through country towns,", Robert Adamson , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
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Rigging the City Futurei"Riggers are always eager,", Peter Bibby , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Shopping Trolleysi"notice how they have perfect steering", Jenny Boult , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Fairy Tales : I : From Snow White's Stepmother (for Michael)i"You must be watching very carefully, yourself", Doris Brett , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Letters from the Northi"The ships come and the ships go", Caroline Caddy , single work poetry (p. 9-12)
The Aqueducti"I like to come up here just after dusk", Robert Carver , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Figure at Windowi"On a cool autumn morning", Gary Catalano , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Cliffs are Runningi"The cliffs are running faster than the sea;", Mary Chapman , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
A Dream of the Futurei"The road is riverstones", Jennifer Compton , single work poetry (p. 18-20)
Lieutenant General U.S. Granti"He wakes with his eyes closed,", Brian Dibble , single work poetry (p. 20-23)
The Hodeningi"Horns and bells and whips, the party changed", Alan Dilnot , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
A Blessing of Dolphins (for Hoang Diep)i"Jim (he calls himself here), begins", Geoffrey Dutton , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
78si"Even when I was young they were worn out,", Stephen Edgar , single work poetry (p. 26)
Chook Farm Battery Hensi"This is their provenance. This is their grave.", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 27)
Note: With title: Chook Farm
Smalltown Bluesi"This town has got me rattled;", Conal Fitzpatrick , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
Innes Foulcher (1897-1984)i"The lace curtains in their living room", John Foulcher , single work poetry (p. 29-31)
The Expatriate Australian Director's Notes for a Movie Scripti"He rides into town", Stephen Gilfedder , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
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