The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.
Latest Issues
Notes
-
Author's note: Adapted to the ultra popular air of 'Giles Scroggins Courted Molly Brown'.
-
Editor's note excerpt: 'It has been charitably suggested to the writer that copies of this ditty, in large type, stuck on the rail-posts of the bridge, as well as on the verandah posts of the "White Hart" and "Struggler's Arms" Inns, would be likely to have a highly soothing effect, in allaying the rage and mortification of bullock-drivers on finding themselves in a "fix" through high-water in the ford and the impassable state of the bridge'.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Last amended 11 May 2011 17:26:09
Export this record
