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New Zealand newspaper which began as a four-page fortnightly and was soon published weekly. From 1861 it published a substantial amount of literary material - verse, short stories, serial fiction, travel writing and memoirs.
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Subtitle: A Weekly Journal of Art, Manufactures, Science, Commerce
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RANGE: 1851-1932
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Has serialised
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Outlaw and Lawmaker,
single work
novel
'The text follows the romance between a reckless Australian maiden, Elsie Valliant, and a brash Irish Radical turned Australian Bushranger, Morres Blake - alias, Moonlight - in the untamed wilds of Leichardt's Land, a fictional area of Queensland...Praed's Outlaw and Lawmaker explores the intricacies of emerging Australian colonial life in light of the many questions concerning women's rights, roles and positions in the new world.'
- A Strange Story of a Dead Man's Gold, single work novel
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