poem "Bullocky Bill"

E951937

"Bullocky Bill" is an Australian bush poem, often attributed to Jack Moses, that humorously depicts a bullock driver’s misfortunes and inspired the legend behind the Dog on the Tuckerbox.

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instanceOf Australian bush poem
poem
associatedWithPerson Jack Moses NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Gundagai NERFINISHED
New South Wales NERFINISHED
attributedTo Jack Moses NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
genre bush poetry
hasCulturalInfluenceOn Dog on the Tuckerbox legend NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance Australian folklore
Gundagai tourism heritage
hasMainCharacter bullock driver
hasMotif Australian outback hardship
working animals
hasSubject bullock team driving
transport in colonial Australia
inspired legend of the Dog on the Tuckerbox
language English
literaryForm poem
narrativePerspective third person
partOf Australian bush poetry tradition
setting Australian bush
theme humour
misfortune
rural life
tone humorous

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Dog on the Tuckerbox monument basedOn poem "Bullocky Bill"