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* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1978 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Baccadul"Baccadul baccacul chugar tea", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 1)

The Metho Drinker"Goomee Goomee Goomee", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 2)

Soft Sam"Times and people change -", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 3)

Fair Swap""Thirty bob" Collins they call me", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 4)

Maureen"My name is Maureen", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 5)

Duffed"They just call me "Shirl"", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 6)

Lover's Lament"I'm Gerry Ivan James Chickenmar Grantling's girl", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 7)

The Soldier's Reward"I'm Gerry Ivan James Chickenmar Grantling", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 8)

The Soldier"Yeah, Private Wilmungee", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 9)

Love? Country Party Style"Johnny boy was a nice, nice man", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 10)

The Other Side of the Story"I'll sell me moot for half a note", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 11-12)

Shame"And some say `Shame' when we're talkin' up", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 13)

Audrey"Marootda biddy biddy", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 14)

Uncle Paddy"I'm black Paddy. I pick grapes", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 15)

Advance Australia Fair"I'm Anna Riggs", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 16)

Riches"I had a cunt of a life", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 17-18)

The Black Drunkard"It only hurts when I'm sober", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 19-20)

Regrets"I'm Joe. Tired Joe.", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 21)

Not Choosing"Give me the price of a drink", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 22-23)

Birth Control for Blacks"Don't you take that pill", Kevin Gilbert , single work poetry (p. 24)

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Aspects of Australia : Aborigines and Adventure Elizabeth Perkins , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 7 no. 1 1979; (p. 94-98)
— Review of Silent Reach Osmar E. White , 1978 single work novel ; Bend to the Wind Nene Gare , 1978 selected work short story ; People are Legends : Aboriginal Poems Kevin Gilbert , 1978 selected work poetry

People are Legends Cornelis Vleeskens , 1978 single work review
— Appears in: Semper Floreat , November vol. 48 no. 17-18 1978; (p. 40)
— Review of People are Legends : Aboriginal Poems Kevin Gilbert , 1978 selected work poetry

The Aboriginal Poet : An Ecological Niche Les Murray , 1978 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 October 1978; Persistence in Folly 1984; (p. 37-39)
— Review of People are Legends : Aboriginal Poems Kevin Gilbert , 1978 selected work poetry ; Jagardoo : Poems from Aboriginal Australia Jack Davis , 1977 selected work poetry