A Place Where You WhisperA Place Where You Whisper is a 1951 Australian radio drama by D'arcy Niland.The play formed the basis of Niland's novel The Shiralee.The play was produced again in 1955.PremiseA sheep shearer, Macauley, has been away from shearing for several years. He brings his blind 6-year-old child with him to a job at Mungindi. Matters come to a head when Macauley and another shearer, Lewis, fight it out for the highest tally.