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Issue Details: First known date: 1971... vol. 57 no. 2 June 1971 of Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society est. 1920 Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
John Farrell : Poet, Patriot, and Journalist, Sheila E. Tearle , B. T. Dowd , single work biography criticism
Tearle and Dowd provide an overview of Farrell's life as a brewer, newspaper-man and poet. The composition, revision and reception of How He Died and Other Poems is discussed and some attention is paid to Farrell's patriotic verse. Farrell's "The Hymn of the Commonwealth" was sung by a chorus of a thousand voices at the Inauguration Ceremony of Federation.
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