y separately published work icon The Pretty Bark Hut in the Bush single work   lyric/song  
Issue Details: First known date: 1842... 1842 The Pretty Bark Hut in the Bush
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Described in a review in the Australasian Chronicle (14 May 1842): 2 as 'a genuine Australian song, and the subject of it is neither more nor less than a pretty maid who wants to run away with her sweetheart to a hut in the " far bush," and leave her father and mother ...'

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1842
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Rolfe , 1842 .
      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • This publication may have been published or printed by Rolfe.
      • No copies of this work have been found.

Works about this Work

New Music 1842 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Chronicle , 14 May vol. 4 no. 393 1842; (p. 2)

— Review of It Was But a Dream Charles Nagel , 1842 single work lyric/song ; The Pretty Bark Hut in the Bush Charles Nagel , 1842 single work lyric/song
New Music 1842 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Chronicle , 14 May vol. 4 no. 393 1842; (p. 2)

— Review of It Was But a Dream Charles Nagel , 1842 single work lyric/song ; The Pretty Bark Hut in the Bush Charles Nagel , 1842 single work lyric/song
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