Late for Koorboora single work   prose   humour  
Date: 1972 Place: Cairns, Cairns area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Late for Koorboora
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A group of miners would gather each night at a different home to talk and socialise. One polite old man coined a phrase that let everyone know when it was time to leave.

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  • Dimbulah, Mutchilba - Dimbulah - Chillagoe area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
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