Great Northern Line, The

DESCRIPTION: "My love he is a teamster, a handsome man is he... With his little team of bullocks on the Great Northern Line." The singer describes her handsome, hard-driving, hard-swearing, flirting, madly inventive teamster love
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1968 (Meredith/Anderson-FolkSongsOfAustralia)
KEYWORDS: work Australia
FOUND IN: Australia
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Meredith/Anderson-FolkSongsOfAustralia, p. 273, "The Great Northern Line" (1 text)
Meredith/Tritton-DukeOfTheOutback, pp. 85-86, "The Great Northern Line" (1 text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Knickerbocker Line" (tune & meter)
File: MA273

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