From the Archives - Extracts from Mulga Wire no. 214, Dec 2012 - "Leaving Anzac" - 2 singers' versions & a poem

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p. 7 - The Bushwhackers Band 'breaks into' the
mainstream media, February 1954 

S1 - 2 versions of Cecily Fox Smith's poem Farewell to Anzac - 
one by Charlie Ipcar of Maine, the other by
Martyn Wyndham-Read (version not available)
& a poem by Gail Copley about the sessions in Hut 44

 

S2 - Original words to Farewell to Anzac,  published in 
a book of WW1 poetry "War Verse" ed. by 
Frank Foxcroft, 1918.
Originally published in  Chamber's Journal. 

S3 - Farewell to Anzac - words by Cicely Fox Smith,
adapted by Charles Ipcar 1/1/2011, 
tune - inspired by You Gave Me a Song by Hazel Dickens

S4 - The Room by Gail Copley 

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