Night Fall in the Ti-Tree

Night Fall in the Ti-Tree, first published in 1906 by Violet Teague, is a children's illustrated poem that captures life in the Australian bush. The narrative follows a family of rabbits as night descends, highlighting the beauty and dangers of their environment through vivid imagery and playful language. Notably, it is recognized as the first Australian work to utilize color relief printing, blending artistic innovation with themes of nature and wildlife vulnerability. The poem encourages awareness and appreciation for the delicate balance of life in the wild.