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May 6, 2012 · A reading of the classic Australian bush ballad, "Clancy of the Overflow" by Banjo Paterson, together with film and images of the Australian bush and the "dusty, dirty city".
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This is our salute to one of Australia's greatest poets - The Banjo! "Clancy Of The Overflow" -Banjo Paterson's classic Australian poem set to Wallis and Matilda's tune by The...
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Nov 27, 2009 · "Clancy of the Overflow" Poem of Banjo Paterson, set to music by Wallis and Matilda.
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May 4, 2012 · The Overflow = the name of a rural station; “The Overflow” was referred to in several of Banjo Paterson’s poems (“Clancy of The Overflow”, “The Man From Snowy River”, “Old Australian Ways”, “The Silent Shearer” and “The Travelling Post Office”); Paterson, in an annotation to a letter from Angus & Robertson (18 January ...
"Clancy of the Overflow" is a poem by Banjo Paterson, first published in The Bulletin, an Australian news magazine, on 21 December 1889. The poem is typical of Paterson, offering a romantic view of rural life, and is one of his best-known works.
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This poem, by Banjo Paterson, introduces a recurring character in his works ‘Clancy of the Overflow’. The poem is told from the perspective of a city-dweller who has become disaffected...
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Clancy makes a cameo appearance in Paterson’s The Man from Snowy River (and also in the movie of that poem), it has been set to music several times, illustrated by artists, and journalist Richard Glover named his dog ‘Clancy’ in its honour.
