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Florence E. Lord Florence E. Lord i(A46701 works by) (birth name: Florence Eliza Lord) (a.k.a. F. E. Lord)
Also writes as: 'Wilga'
Born: Established: 22 Jul 1879 Cockatoo, Wandoan - Taroom area, Wandoan - Taroom - Theodore area, South West Queensland, Queensland, ; Died: Ceased: 27 Jun 1942 Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Female
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1 'Moonlighting', Etcetera Florence E. Lord , 1926 single work short story romance
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 4 December 1926; (p. 56)
1 Where Women Blaze the Tracks Florence E. Lord , 1925 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 8 September vol. 1 no. 42 1925; (p. 22) Lord writes of the lives of women living on the tropical north coast of Queensland. Their roles range from farm work on dairy farms and on citrus, banana, pineapple and sugar cane plantations to domestic work and home making.
1 The Adventures of Young Mr. Opossum Florence E. Lord , 1915 single work short story children's
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 4 December 1915; (p. 10)
1 y separately published work icon Kangaroo Kingdom Florence E. Lord , Brisbane : William Brooks , 1913 Z1183930 1913 single work children's fiction children's In this work, 'the kingdom is ruled by King Kangaroo. The kangaroos are dressed in the woven bark cloth of the kurrajong tree, and wear cabbage-tree hats. Dingoes draw their carts, bandicoots are used to gather the nut grass, and the kangaroos ride emu horses' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature 25).
1 The Kangaroo Fete 'Wilga' , 1897 single work short story children's
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