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Book I: Reflections

  1. All Under One Roof
    • The map
    • The States
    • The landmarks
    • The name
  2. Australians First
    • Coat of Arms
    • The Southern Cross
    • The Anzacs
  3. Dinkum Bonza Coo-ee
    • Coo-ee
    • Local languages
    • Registered Ideas
    • The blokes
    • Part of the lingo
    • Puns
    • Parwill - the pun that didn't work
  4. Famous Since
    • Captain Cook
    • 'Abo brand'
    • The boomerang
    • A White Australia
    • Jolly niggerboys
  5. Native Companions - Fauna
    • Koalas
    • Kangaroos
    • Possums and platypuses
    • Dingoes, wombats and new breeds
  6. Native Companions - Avifauna
    • Kookaburras
    • Emus
    • Lyrebirds, magpies and cockatoos
  7. Native Companions - Flora
    • Black boys, wattles and waratahs
    • Gums

Book II: Observations

  1. Don't Worry
    • About the sheep
    • About the pests
    • About the rabbit plague
    • About cures and manures
    • About the chooks
    • All around the farm
    • About the prickly pear
  2. The Half Back
    • On glue
    • On industry
    • On paint
    • On transport
    • On lubricants and fuels
    • On Qantas
    • On TAA
    • On banking
    • On stencils
  3. Export Quality
    • Roller flour
    • Butter marks
  4. Eatmore
    • Tea and coffee
    • Biscuits
    • Drinks and cordial
    • Wine
    • Beer
    • Flour
    • Dough
    • Cereal and macaroni
    • General foods
    • Salt and seafood
    • Pork
    • Nothing to argue about
    • Dairy and poultry produce
    • Rosella - the saucy bird
    • Sauce, pickles and soup
    • Jam, jelly, and honey
    • Fruit
    • Ice cream
    • Lollies
    • Nuts
    Colour Supplement
    A to P
  5. They fit
    • Hats and umbrellas
    • Boots and shoes
    • All over
  6. Marsoapial Views
    • Of cleaning and candles
    • Of toiletries
    • Of boot and shoe polish
    • Of insecticides
    • Of pest control
    • Of matches
    • Of sewing and stewing
    • All around the house
  7. Be In It
    • Toys and sports gear
    • Footy gear
    • Footy
    • Rugby
    • Music
    • Movies
    • Reading
    • Smoking
  8. Cure-em-Quick
    • For anything
    • For foot care
    • For tooth decay

Appendixes

APPENDIX I

Local government shields and seals

APPENDIX II

Foreign marks using Australian symbolism

APPENDIX III

Multi-nationals before it was a dirty word

APPENDIX IV

Foreign thoughts

APPENDIX V

Being there

INDEX

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