The station grazed 82,870 sheep, 430 cattle and 182 horses.
But he concluded sadly that Clancy would be totally out of place in the city.The Overflow or 'Overflow Station" is a sheep and cattle property (ranch) in Outback New South Wales approximately 618 km north-west of Sydney.
In 2004, there were plans to make a movie of "Clancy of the Overflow", a sequel to the 1982 film
It is quite possible also that given Banjo's keen lifelong fascination with the Australian Outback and its people that he visited the Overflow, befriended these drovers and retold their stories, We will never really know the answer.
David Gordon "Slim Dusty " Kirkpatrick AO, MBE (13 June 1927—19 September 2003) was an Australian
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He imagines the cattle and sheep slowly making their way through the grazing land while Clancy rides behind them singing contently.
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He can also hear people rushing about, and the rude language and fighting of children in the streets below.The poet is dismayed by the city people, with their pale, unhealthy complexions, hurrying about in search of wealth and power.
He was known to record songs in the legacy of Australian poets Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson that represented the Australian Bush Lifestyle, and also for his many trucking songs.
It may well be true that Banjo's initial encounter with a Mr. Clancy was as a consequence of his letter addressed to this gentleman at the 'Overflow'. Soon after its publication, There are claims that Clancy was based on a man called Thomas Michael MacNamara, who described the ride with the "Man from Snowy River" (his brother in law Jim Troy) in an article in In 1897, Thomas Gerald Clancy wrote a poem in reply to "Clancy of the Overflow", entitled "Clancy's Reply", which paints a far less romantic picture of the life of a drover.Contemporary recordings of the poem include Jack Thompson's recitation on The poem "Clancy of the Overflow" has also been set to music and recorded several times, including: And Clancy is a bushman he once befriended by chance whose carefree lifestyle Paterson longs for.The poem was first published on 21 December 1889 in the This poem gained much popularity when it was set to The poem opens with the poet (who was also a solicitor) sending a letter to a person named 'Clancy'. Do you know any background info about this track?
Kinnear and was spread over an area of 118,000 ha.
The message simply read "Clancy's gone to Queensland droving, and we don't know where he are.
(Banjo) Paterson; Licensed to YouTube by MGM Distribution (on behalf of TPC), and 3 Music Rights Societies
His poetry often conjures up romantic and nationalistic images of the Australian bush, its people and the Australian way of life.The city dweller in this poem is most probably Banjo Paterson himself trapped behind a desk in a poky little office in a smelly dreary city.
It is 30 km south-east of the small township of Nymagee.
David Gordon "Slim Dusty " Kirkpatrick AO, MBE (13 June 1927—19 September 2003) was an Australian
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He goes on to tell us that the city air is polluted with all kinds of foul odours and fumes.Here the poet contrasts the bush with city life. 2
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