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The Glorious Years of Australia Fair From The Birth of the Bulletin to Versailles. From the book of the same title by Graeme Inson and Russel Ward. Year: 1971
Label: Jacaranda Press, Australia
12 inch, 33 1/3 rpm, Stereo LP.

Disc Condition
Scratches: None.
Scuffs: A very small extremely light surface scuff.
Vinyl Appearance. Shiny.
Cue Scuffing: None.
Warping: None.
Spindle Hole: Very light wear.
Labels: Clean with 1 or 2 short light spindle marks around the spindle hole on each label.

Paper Cover Condition
Front Rubbing / Ring Wear: Light ring wear (see photo).
Spine and Bottom: All edges lightly worn.
Corners: All are creased with minimal rubbing.
Splits, Creases or Folds: Several creases around corners.
Inserts or Other Embellishments: None.

Tracks
SIDE ONE
TRACK 1 EVERY ONE SANG
SONG: "Song of Australia", Peter Dawson recording, c.1923
"That Wild Dreamland", Marcus Clarke, 1876
"The Feverish Energy of Youth", William Lane, 1887
"Every One Sang", A. W. Jose, 1933
SONG: "Flash Jack from Gundagai"
"A Voice from the Bush"
"Wool Is Up", Garnet Watch
"Travellers All", C. E. W. Bean, 1910
"The Sick Stock Rider", Adam Lindsay Gordon

TRACK 2 THE UNION BOY
SONG: "The Union Boy"
"Bush Unionism", W. G. Spence, 1909
"A Bush Funeral", Henry Lawson

TRACK 3 AUSTRALIA FOR THE WHITE MAN
v SONG: "The Sugar Plantation", 1889 (Music: Martin Wesley-Smith)
"A Black More or Less-Well", A. W. Stirling, 1884
"Tropical Labour Unworthy of a White Man", Gilbert Parker, 1892
SONG: "Recruiting", 1889
SONG: "The White Woman to her Kanaka Swain", 1895 (Music: Martin Wesley-Smith)
"The Australian Nigger", The "Boomerang", 1887
"White Australia-A Physical Impossibility", E. W. Cole, 1903

TRACK 4 THE QUEEN!
"Sir Edward Strickland's Patriotic Appeal", 1885
SONG: "Raise High Australia's Banner", Charles Huenerbien, 1885
"A Frightful Perversion", The "Bulletin", 1885
"Unveiling Queen Victoria's Statue", 1888
"Victoria", George Essex Evans

SIDE 2
TRACK 1 SYDNEY, MELBOURNE
"A Railway Romance", W. Horace Bent, 1895
"Any Excuse for a Holiday", Ernest Moon, 1888
"Melbourne-The Phenomenal City", Francis Adams, 1893
"Doing the Block", Fergus Hume, 1886
SONG: "Take Me Down the Harbour", 1908
"Beautiful Sydney-Home of Old Lags", Francis Adams, 1893
"Faces in the Street", Henry Lawson

TRACK 2 BOOZERS AND WOWSERS
"A Drunkard's Brain", The "Baptist", 1894
SONG: "The Hallelujah Band", 1889
INTERJECTION: "Names and Abuse", Archdeacon Boyce, 1912

TRACK 3 LARRIKIN PUSHES
SONG: "My Name it is McCarty", c.1890
"The Larrikin Pushes and their Code", Ambrose Pratt, 1901
SONG: "I've Chuck'd Up My Push for The Donah", 1893 (The Donah-The Girl Friend)

TRACK 4 THE LAST MAN AND THE LAST SHILLING
"Australia's Promise to the Mother Country", Prime Minister Andrew Fisher, 1914
SONG: "Australia Will Be There", W. W. ("Skipper") Francis, 1914
"The Austral-Bloody-Aise", C. J. Dennis
"Gallipoli" - The First Hours", Official Report, 1915
"Bill Harney Enlists"
Charge of 8th Light Horse at The Nek, Gallipoli, 1915
SONG: "The Digger's London Leave"
"What Are We Fighting For?", Archbishop Mannix, 1917
"A Great Commercial War", Advertisement, 1917
SONG: "I Want To Go Home"
"Germany Surrenders" 11 November 1918
"War and the Australian Character", C. E. W. Bean, 1927
"Putting On the Toga of Manhood", P. E. Deane, 1919

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