Description‘The great flood of fifty five' by Peter Rondel was awarded third prize in the Bush Poetry category of the 2012 Banjo Paterson Writing Awards.ContributorsPeter RondelTitleThe great flood of fifty fiveRightsPeter RondelNotesThe Banjo Paterson Writing Awards are held annually in Orange to honour the great Australian writer Andrew Barton (Banjo) Paterson, born 1864 at Narrambla, near Orange. The awards are launched each year on 17 February, the anniversary of Banjo's birth and close in May, with winners announced in August at the annual Orange Readers and Writers Festival. Introduced in 1991 by the Banjo Paterson Committee, the awards are now supported by Orange City Council and Central West Libraries.
The great flood of fifty five - 2012 third prize bush poetry category. Central West Libraries, accessed 14/09/2026, https://centralwest.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/4382