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* Contents derived from the Meekatharra, Gascoyne - Murchison area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,:Telegraph Printing & Publishing Co. , 1919 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Foreword, The Axeman , single work prose (p. 3)

Beside the Serpentine"Beside the falls that roar and boom", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 5)

Cobbers of Mine"Though my bed may, perchance, be some scrub on the plain,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 6)

Maloney's Nugget"Did you chance to know Moloney,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 7-8)

The Echo of the Axes"I've listened to the bagpipes", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 9-10)

The Digger's Quadrilles"Have you struck Hogan's shanty on Saturday night,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 11)

McGarrigal's Yarn about Cyanide Grogen, The Axeman , single work short story (p. 12-13)

When a Million Soldiers Fall"Millions read the fearful death roll", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 14)

Sweeney Done a Hand"There was joy among the navvies", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 15-16)

Halcyon Memories"There's a silence in the forest,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 17)

The Camp Fire Pest"I can put up with flies and mosquitoes,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 18)

McGarrigal and the Waitress, The Axeman , single work short story (p. 19)

The Old-Time Track"In my memory clear is the spinifex,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 20)

The Soldier from Belele"He lobbed on Connelly's verandah", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 21)

Squaring Ten-by-Fives"Saws a whizzing, axes swinging", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 22)

Sloper 'Ginger' Riley"The call him Ginger Riley,", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 23)

McGarrigal on Accidents, The Axeman , single work short story (p. 24)

The Mining Magnate"He was talking stopes and underlays", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 25)

Filing Out a Gap"I'd heard a lot of talk", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 26)

Around the White Horse Blow"Lo, I hear the hobbles jingle", The Axeman , single work poetry (p. 27)

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A Back Blocks Bard 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Times [Perth] , 20 April 1919; (p. 8)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems The Axeman , 1919 selected work poetry short story

Poems and Sketches 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Western Mail , 2 May 1919; (p. 38)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems The Axeman , 1919 selected work poetry short story

Cobbers of Mine 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Kalgoorlie Miner , 1 March 1919; (p. 3)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems The Axeman , 1919 selected work poetry short story

Poems and Sketches 1919 single work review
— Appears in: The Western Mail , 2 May 1919; (p. 38)
— Review of Cobbers of Mine and Other Poems The Axeman , 1919 selected work poetry short story