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Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, was an Australian bush poet, journalist and author. He wrote many ballads and poems about Australian life, focusing particularly on the rural and outback areas, including the district around Binalong, New South Wales, where he spent much of his childhood. Paterson's more notable poems include "Clancy of the Overflow" (1889), "The Man from Snowy River" (1890) and "Waltzing Matilda" (1895), regarded widely as Australia's unofficial national anthem.

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Old Man Platypus
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The Wild Colonial Boy
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Fur And Feathers
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The Man from Iron Bark
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The Man from Snowy River
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Behind the Scenes
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A Dog's Mistake
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Mulga Bill's Bicycle
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Waltzing Matilda
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Saltbush Bill, J.P.
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Clancy of the Overflow
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In the Droving Days
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T.y.s.o.n.
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A Ballad of Ducks
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El Mahdi to the Australian Troops
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Paddy's Letter, 1857
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A Bunch of Roses
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Frogs in chorus
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The Geebung Polo Club
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Paddy Malone In Australia
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Sydney Cup 1899
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Saltbush Bill's Second Flight
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In Defence of the Bush
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Benjamin Bandicoot
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