Edward Harrington was a 20th century Australian writer whose name was often shortened to Ted Harrington.
His evocative poems and short stories established his name as the last of the so-called bush balladists.
Publications
Songs of War and Peace (1920)
Boundary Bend and Other Ballads (1936)
The Kerrigan Boys and other Australian Verses (1944)
The Swagless Swaggie and other ballads (1957)
Michelle Harrington-Bourke, the great niece of Edward Harrington (Uncle Ted) has written a new book called
“Edward Phillip Harrington –
The man they called The Last of the Bush Balladists”
This is a biography of Edward Phillip Harrington including the complete collection of all his works.
Hard Copy versions of the book are available
https://michellebourke.com.au/the-last-of-the-bush-balladists/
