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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 The Oxford Book of Australian Short Stories
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Contents

* Contents derived from the South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Oxford University Press , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Carpet Snake, Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work life story (p. 159-160)
The Widow-Maker, Thelma Forshaw , single work short story (p. 161-165)
Three Old Men of Lerici, Charmian Clift , single work short story (p. 166-176)
Poppy Seed and Sesame Rings, Elizabeth Jolley , single work short story (p. 177-183)
The Beautiful Climate, Elizabeth Harrower , single work short story (p. 184-192)
Because of the Ruzilla Because of the Rusilla, Mena Abdullah , Ray Mathew , single work short story (p. 193-199)
Father Carroll, Barry Oakley , single work short story (p. 200-204)
The Streets of the Painters, Rudi Krausmann , single work short story (p. 205-206)
Note: This publication has the title of Krausman's 'The Streets of the Painters' as 'The Street of the Painters'.
The Only Speaker of his Tongue, David Malouf , single work short story (p. 207-210)
Sunday Morning, Antigone Kefala , single work short story (p. 211-212)
Chinaman's Beach According to a Doubtful Lover (from The Chinaman), Don'o Kim , extract (p. 213-215)
My Greatest Ambition, Morris Lurie , single work short story (p. 216-222)
White Knight, Frank Moorhouse , single work short story (p. 223-233)
Precious Bane, Gerald Murnane , single work short story (p. 234-241)
The Music Masters, Glenda Adams , single work short story (p. 242-245)
The Failure of the Bay Tree, Marion Halligan , single work short story (p. 246-252)
Zoellner's Definition, Murray Bail , single work short story (p. 253-258)
Somewhere New, Michael Wilding , single work short story (p. 259-277)
Did He Pay?, Helen Garner , single work short story (p. 278-283)
The Assyrian Princess, Silvana Gardner , single work short story (p. 284-287)
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