Acknowledgements are due to Writers Radio, 5UV Adelaide
and ABC, 2XX Canberra for broadcasting a number of these
poems.
Many of the poems in this book first appeared in the following
magazines:
Aabye/New Hope International (UK), The Antigonish Review
(Canada), Antipodes (USA), The Weekend Australian Review,
The Canberra Times, The Capilano Review (Canada), Cyphers
(Republic of Ireland), The Dalhousie Review (Canada),
Encore (Australia) The Fiddlehead (Canada), Hobo (Aus-
tralia), Imago (Australia), Iota (UK), JAAM (NZ), Jacket
(Australia), Landfall (NZ), Links (UK), the New Zealand
Listener, Meanjin (Australia), New Coin Poetry (South Af-
rica), OzLit, Poetry Ireland Review (Republic of Ireland),
Poetry NZ, Salient (NZ), SideWaLK (Australia), Southerly
(Australia), Southern Ocean Review (NZ), The Sydney Morn-
ing Herald, Takahe (NZ), Tinfish (USA), Trout (NZ), Voices
(Australia), Wascana Review (Canada).
Special thanks to David Sears of PAPERWORK, Melbourne,
publishers of my text-based poster, S Y D N E Y
T O W E R 2 0 0 0, a high quality art-work designed for the
international market, for his generous support in the pro-
duction of this book.
My gratitude to Pina Ricciu for her generous financial assistance,
and to Mark Pirie for his strong belief in this book and personal
commitment in marketing Unmanned successfully throughout
New Zealand and Australia.