Find a Poet
This is a list of some modern bush poets with product or services to offer. Many are also available to perform bush poetry
at your event or festival. Listing is by the poet’s home state. They may be available to perform in others states too. Check with the poet.
If there are any errors, omissions or further inclusions please contact the Webmaster.
NEW SOUTH WALES
Gabby Colquhoun (email)
Kathy Edwards (email)
Ray Essery (email)
Murray Hartin
Carol Heuchan
Zondrae King (email)
Peter Mace (email)
Phil McManus (email)
Naked Poets
Greg (Scruff) Newsome
Gregory North
Robyn Sykes
QUEENSLAND
Irene Dalgety Timpone (email)
Jack Drake
Wally Finch (email)
Mike Gilmour - Aussie Poet and Wattle Wag (email)
Phone: 0416 185 153
Gary Fogarty
Marco Gliori
Shelley Hansen (Lady of Lines)
Brenda Joy (email)
Mick Martin (email)
Phone: 042 15 14 555
Noel Stallard
VICTORIA
David Campbell
Colin Driscoll
Jan Lewis (email)
Neil McArthur
Don McQueen—The Bush Balladeer
Tim Sheed
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Bob Magor
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Keith Lethbridge (email)
Anthology On Sale
Anthology of ABPA poets past and present is now on sale $28
posted (within Australia).
A who’s who of modern bush poetry.
62 poets, 192 pages.
More information here (pdf).
On This Site
Membership Information
Forms and direct deposit information.
Forum
Take part in our online forum.
Multimedia
See and hear some of our modern Bush Poets.
Yarn Spinning
Poets often tell yarns too.
Read some great Aussie yarns.
Regular Events
You’ll find regular poetry gatherings around the country.
Featured Poets
Meet a poet or two.
Member Achievements
Read about what some of our members have achieved.
Roll of Honour
Australian Bush Poetry Champions and ABPA executive members.
Past Magazines
Past issues of the ABPA Magazine since 1994.