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Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 Head-Waters
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Normanhurst, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Lyre Bird Writers , 1972 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Weeping Rocki"Only after reaching the bottom did we stop", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 9)
Wollomombi Fallsi"More than a thousand feet of rock face", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 10)
Moonbi Hillsi"Over the northern rise", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Grandmotheri"When I first arrived she was", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 12)
Jeoglai"Rabbits scatter in fright behind tussocks", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Kookaburrai"I was speeding by Cooney when it rose heavily", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Burning Tractori"Looking each other into the eyes", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 15)
Wyatts Creeki"Relics overgrown with moss and briars –", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 16)
Wallamumbii"Seasons of inheritance and shadows of voices", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 17)
Styx Riveri"If time and frost have spared these hills", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 18)
Small School at Kunghuri"It was the children each morning", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Lorikeets (for Noel and Norma Howard)i"North from the rain-forests", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 21)
Mount Warningi"It was the mountain", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Flying Foxesi"With the hot summer rains they came", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 24)
Bushfires at Kunghuri"The fires burned for weeks on end.", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 25)
Winter: Tweed River Valleyi"Walk out, any winter night,", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 26)
A Last Mile at Ukii"Ghosts would always have been welcome", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Bell-birdi"Textures of leaf and patterns of colour", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 29)
The finchesi"Rain fell and thunder boomed over the gorges", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 30)
Snake Countryi"I passed through a dozen times", Peter Skrzynecki , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
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