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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Extra-Territorial : Stories and Poems from the Northern Territory Literary Awards
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Darwin, Darwin area, Northern Territory,:NTU Press , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Extra-Territorial : Stories and Poems from the Northern Territory Literary Awards : Introduction, Derek Wright , single work criticism (p. 1-2)
Generationsi"We come to the shore", Janice Barr , single work poetry (p. 3-5)
A Kind of Battering, Wolfgang Wirf , single work short story
Marie and her son Tim live an isolated bush life, while husband and father Jack works away from home. He returns on one chaotic night at the end of the week.
(p. 6-12)
Xiang-Jiang, Michael Watts , single work short story
Christopher, an Australian visiting China, falls in love with Xue-Li in Chengdu, but his love fades after leaving the country. Told in the dual perspectives of Christopher and Xue-Li.
(p. 13-17)
Titania's Barquei"Between the pines a concert", Edward Reilly , single work poetry (p. 18-20)
At Urquhart's Bluffi"Woman and child folded", Edward Reilly , single work poetry (p. 21-23)
Macro, Suzanne Barmos , single work short story
James, a nature photographer, has an eye for detail, but Pam challenges his ideas.
(p. 24-28)
Getting Rid of Sharkie, Lee Conway , single work short story
Gem and Danny want their stepfather Sharkie gone - that is, until they get to know him better.
(p. 29-34)
Scar Countryi"Roll mottled earth between fingers and thumb", Rebecca Edwards , single work poetry (p. 35)
Earthi"Water does not trouble me.", Caroline Dowling , single work poetry (p. 36)
Egressioni"Cattle egrets come out of nowhere", Anna Buck , single work poetry (p. 37)
Just a Boyi"When it was all done", Mary-Rose McLaren , single work poetry (p. 38)
The Jintipirri and Ii"The little jintipirri", Prithvindra Chakravarti , single work poetry (p. 39)
When I Am Blindi"I shall have my hair styled simply, wash and wear,", Ethel Webb Bundell , single work poetry (p. 40-41)
Middle Agei"I once heard", John Muk Muk Burke , single work poetry (p. 42)
The Chookyard, Diane Humphery , single work short story
A woman reflects on her childhood, her mother, and the chopping block next to the chookyard.
(p. 43-45.)
The English Migrants, Ian C. Smith , single work short story
A grown man revisits his childhood home and remembers his immigrant parents' separation.
(p. 46-52)
The Waiting Roomi"In the back room behind it", Doris Brett , single work poetry (p. 53)
Note: First Line: In the back room behind it, the doctors flit
In the Belly of the Whale : Poems From a Journey Through Cancer and Surgery, Doris Brett , sequence poetry (p. 53-61)
Packing for Hospitali"You sit down and write a list -", Doris Brett , single work poetry (p. 54)

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