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Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Opala
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Notes

  • Includes a play "The Crow: a dreamtime encounter", spiritual reflections, and some songs, with music by R. Bopf.
  • Dedication: To those Australians who for more than forty thousand years have held this land as their home. They are the dreamers of humanity, the poets of the universe.
  • Includes introduction by Rev George Rosendale.
  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Strathfield, Ashfield - Burwood area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,:St Pauls Publications , 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Words of Hope from an Elderi"An old Aboriginal and I were sitting", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 17)
In the Rainbow Cavei"Kikinumni, an Aboriginal Elder,", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 18)
Kikinummii"Kikinummi", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 19)
Uniting Heaven and Earth, Roderick James Cameron , single work prose (p. 20)
Living Watersi"Heat waves dance like devils in the sky.", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 22)
New Wellsi"Life is a journey towards promised land.", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Passing of Kallangi"To Warren he spoke in broken words,", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Prayer in the Morningi"Renew the world!", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 31)
The Dreamingi"The Dreaming is not unbridled imagination.", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 34)
Paradowi"We all live on the cross of paradox.", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 36)
True Esteemi"When the spiritual is denied", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 38)
In Godi"To come to a clear awareness", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 44)
History in a Momenti"A young woman pushed a wheelchair", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 44)
Mysteryi"I gaze upon a lonely tree", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 47)
This Agei"This is the age of great convergence", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 49)
Ordinary Thingsi"God loves the lofty mountain", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 50)
On the Old Ghan Train to Alice Springsi"At Maree we touched the Birdsville Track", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 53)
Dreamtracks and Song Linesi"As we journey about Australia, we walk where the", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 54)
Gulf Watersi"Sea wanderers from islands of Macasser", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 55)
On Cooktown's Old Wharfi"Abandoned now is this old wooden wharf.", Roderick James Cameron , single work poetry (p. 58)

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BAL Illustration Info: photos; also illus. by Kinjai, Olwin Roser, Michaelle Querin and others
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