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A brief sketch set in a stockman's hut, involving a conversation between two semi-literate Irish bush workers, Tim Donoghue and the aspiring poet Felix, in which Felix sings of a future prosperous Murrumbidgee. Includes a disparaging reference to the poet Beverley Suttor (q.v.).
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'Written for Bell's Life in Sydney.'
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The editor of the Goulburn Herald has removed the reference to Bell's Life in the body of the text and substituted the Goulburn Herald.
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This work has been affiliated with the Irishness in Australian Literature dataset because it contains Irish characters, settings, tropes or themes.
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- Murrumbidgee River, Riverina - Murray area, New South Wales,
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