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Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 1982 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Introduction : The History of Australian Science Fiction,
single work
criticism
As well as considering why Australian writers should choose to write science fiction and the relationship between science fiction and fantasy, the introduction also briefly discusses plots and themes of most of the short stories in this anthology.
- The Monster Mine, single work short story science fiction (p. 4-6)
- Oo-a-Deen, or, The Mysteries of the Interior Unveiled, single work short story science fiction fantasy (p. 7-27)
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Human Repetends,
single work
short story
crime
fantasy
This story was first published in the Australasian, 14 September, 1872, with the title 'Human Repetends'. This version of the story, which includes a character called Marston, has been republished several times in anthologies and selections. A second version of the story, with a different beginning and featuring a character called Hylton, was first published in the posthumous selection Sensational Tales with the title 'A Mysterious Coincidence'. This version has been republished under both titles.Note: With title: 'Human Repetends'
- A Vision Out Westi"Far-reaching downs, a solid sea sunk everlastingly to rest", single work poetry science fiction (p. 40-44)
- Utopian Dreams, extract novel science fiction (p. 45-51)
- The Red Sickness, extract novel science fiction (p. 52-62)
- War, extract novel adventure science fiction (p. 63-73)
- The Bunyip Dies, extract novel science fiction adventure (p. 74-85)
- A Woman of Earth, extract novel science fiction (p. 87-91)
- The Invasion of Sydney, extract novel science fiction (p. 92-102)
- The Shadow Falls, extract novel science fiction (p. 103-111)
- Andax and Odi, extract novel science fiction (p. 114-130)
- The Wreck in the Void, extract novel science fiction (p. 131-145)
- Aubade, extract novel science fiction (p. 146-154)
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Place of the Throwing Stick,
single work
short story
This is the story of Munyarra's journey from his home territory between the Timor Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria, to Woomera, the Place of the Throwing Stick in his quest to defeat a mystical monster created by the white men.
- Kelly Country, single work short story science fiction (p. 166-180)
- One Way to Tomorrow, single work short story science fiction (p. 181-189)
- Re-Deem the Time, single work short story science fiction satire (p. 190-203)
- One Clay Foot, single work short story science fiction (p. 204-235)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Australian Science Fiction : In Search of the 'Feel'
2007-2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Zeitschrift fur Australienstudien , no. 21-22 2007-2008; (p. 65-72) -
The Journeys They Took
2005
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Tirra Lirra , vol. 14 no. 2 2005; (p. 27-31) Scratch Pad 57 , January 2005; (p. 8-11)
— Review of The Best Australian Science Fiction Writing : A Fifty Year Collection 2004 anthology short story novella -
On an Australian Selection
1998
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criticism
biography
— Appears in: UQP : The Writer's Press 1948-1998 1998; (p. 159-170) -
Terminus Est
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 8 no. 1 (Issue 22) 1986; (p. 23-24)
— Review of Australian Science Fiction 1982 anthology criticism extract short story poetry -
Tutor's Desk - AussieCon II
1985
single work
column
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 7 no. 2 (Issue 20) 1985; (p. 36-39)
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Fair Dinkum Flash Gordons
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: The National Times , 13-19 February 1983; (p. 31)
— Review of Yesterday's Men 1983 single work novel ; Australian Science Fiction 1982 anthology criticism extract short story poetry -
Quality Home-Grown Science Fiction
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 19 March 1983; (p. 12)
— Review of Yesterday's Men 1983 single work novel ; Future War 1982 selected work short story ; Australian Science Fiction 1982 anthology criticism extract short story poetry -
Untitled
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 42 no. 3 1983; (p. 403-404)
— Review of Australian Science Fiction 1982 anthology criticism extract short story poetry -
Untitled
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 49 1983; (p. 2-3)
— Review of Australian Science Fiction 1982 anthology criticism extract short story poetry -
Terminus Est
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 8 no. 1 (Issue 22) 1986; (p. 23-24)
— Review of Australian Science Fiction 1982 anthology criticism extract short story poetry -
Tutor's Desk - AussieCon II
1985
single work
column
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 7 no. 2 (Issue 20) 1985; (p. 36-39) -
The Journeys They Took
2005
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Tirra Lirra , vol. 14 no. 2 2005; (p. 27-31) Scratch Pad 57 , January 2005; (p. 8-11)
— Review of The Best Australian Science Fiction Writing : A Fifty Year Collection 2004 anthology short story novella -
Australian Science Fiction : In Search of the 'Feel'
2007-2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Zeitschrift fur Australienstudien , no. 21-22 2007-2008; (p. 65-72) -
On an Australian Selection
1998
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: UQP : The Writer's Press 1948-1998 1998; (p. 159-170) -
The Foreigner's Guide to Australian SF
1985
single work
column
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 7 no. 1 (Issue 19) 1985; (p. 23-25)
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