George Loyau: the man who wrote bush ballads, 1991

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Series 42

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George Loyau: the man who wrote bush ballads by Hugh Anderson was published by Red Rooster Press in 1991. George Loyau (1835-1898) was a journalist and author who came to Australia in 1853. He worked at many occupations such as gold digger, shearer, overseer, cook, private tutor and press correspondent in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. He later became editor of a number of newspapers including the Burnett Argus (1861), Gundagai Times (1876), Gawler Bunyip (1878-1879). By 1895 he was back in Queensland where he wrote The History of Maryborough (1897).

The series consists of typescript drafts, a paste-up copy of verse and music and galley proofs.

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Anderson, Hugh

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