Ranked #1
Bullocky Bull and His Old Red Team by Ed Dyson
Bullocky Bull and His Old Red Team by Ed Dyson
Read by Paul Danger McLean
21 Jun 2021
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1min
Ranked #2
Rippling Water by Adam Lindsay Gordon
Rippling Water by Adam Lindsay Gordon
Read by Damian Rieck
15 Jun 2021
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4mins
Ranked #3
Bellbirds by Henry Kendall
Bellbirds by Henry Kendall
Bellbirds by Henry Kendall is one of Australia's best loved poems, and almost every Australian has at one time or anothe... Read more
7 Jun 2021
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3mins
Ranked #4
The Australian Slanguage by William Thomas Goodge
The Australian Slanguage by William Thomas Goodge
The Australian language has come a long way since our country was colonised. Here's a taste of what our slang was like b... Read more
31 May 2021
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2mins
Ranked #5
The Ballad of the Drover by Henry Lawson
The Ballad of the Drover by Henry Lawson
The sad tale of a drover coming hoe after months on the road. Read by Rachel Blundey.
26 May 2021
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3mins
Ranked #6
The Man From Ironbark by Banjo Paterson
The Man From Ironbark by Banjo Paterson
A man from the Bush who visit Sydney and becomes the subject of a practical joke by a mischievous barber. Read by Paul D... Read more
20 May 2021
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3mins
Ranked #7
Witchery Knows by William Henry Ogilvie
Witchery Knows by William Henry Ogilvie
William Henry Ogilvie recounts the thrills of fox-hunting through the eyes of a horse, Witchery. Read by Kerry-Anne Jame... Read more
13 May 2021
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1min
Ranked #8
Outback by Henry Lawson
Outback by Henry Lawson
One of Henry Lawson's more famous poems, it tells of the trials and tribulations of living Australia's outback. Read by ... Read more
5 May 2021
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3mins
Ranked #9
The Wind's Message by Banjo Paterson
The Wind's Message by Banjo Paterson
A cool breeze causes a bushman to embrace his love of the Australian outback. Read by John Martin Sound Design by Caetly... Read more
27 Apr 2021
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2mins
Ranked #10
The Never-Never Land by Henry Lawson
The Never-Never Land by Henry Lawson
Many poets have their own view of our great Southern Land. Here's Henry Lawson's take on it. Read by Rachel Blundey Soun... Read more
21 Apr 2021
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3mins