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Issue Details:
First known date:
1902...
vol.
1
no.
4
January
1902
of
Tasmanian School Journal
est. 1901
Tasmanian School Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1902 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Annie Deane - Teacher,
single work
short story
(p. 58-61)Gentle Annie Deane is appointed teacher of a small rural one-teacher school. One student, Billy Bligh, leads the other children into mischief, and Annie Deane falls ill as a result of this insbordination. Billy Bligh is filled with remorse and becomes 'her right hand man'. Annie Deane's health, however, deteriorates and she dies. Billy Bligh is grief-stricken. As an adult, he treasures a photograph sent to him by the dying teacher 'whose gentle nature had changed the whole current of his life'.
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