The drought is down on field and flock,

The First Surveyor
`The opening of the railway line! -- the Governor and all!

Mulga Bill's Bicycle
'Twas Mulga Bill, from Eaglehawk, that caught the cycling craze;

The Pearl Diver
Kanzo Makame, the diver, sturdy and small Japanee,

The City of Dreadful Thirst
The stranger came from Narromine and made his little joke --

Saltbush Bill's Gamecock
'Twas Saltbush Bill, with his travelling sheep, was making his way to town;

Hay and Hell and Booligal
`You come and see me, boys,' he said;

A Walgett Episode
The sun strikes down with a blinding glare,

Father Riley's Horse
'Twas the horse thief, Andy Regan, that was hunted like a dog

The Scotch Engineer
With eyes that searched in the dark,

Song of the Future