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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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The Last Trump
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The Corner Man
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The Duties of an Aide-de-camp
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The Ghost of the Murderer's Hut
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Now Listen to Me and I'll Tell You My Views
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The Broken-Down Squatter
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Bourke's Dream
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The Squatter's Man
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A Nervous Governor-General
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