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Issue Details:
First known date:
1908...
no.
134
March
1908
of
The School Paper for Class III
est. 1896
The School Paper for Class III
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- Natural History: 'A Week On A Dairy Farm' (unattributed), with illus. of 'A Settler's Home, Upper Goulburn River, Victoria', 18-21; 'Maize' by John Rowe, Orbost School, with illus. of 'Crop of Maize (10 ft. High), Near Bruthen, Gippsland' and 'Scene on the Tambo River', 28-30; 'Jack, The Laughing Jackass' (unattributed), with illus. of 'A Pair Of Laughing-Jackasses', 31-32.
- History: 'A Visit To A Gold Mine' by G. E. Parker, Bengido Continuation School, with illus. of '"On Top": Puppet-Heads And Power House, Bendigo', 22-27.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words, as well as notes about people and places mentioned and comments on the metre of poetry.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1908 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Bush Childreni"Eyes of hazel and of blue",
single work
poetry
(p. 17-18)
Note: Includes illus. of 'A Country School, Victoria'.
- Wattle Blossomi"Lightly the breath of the spring wind blows,", extract poetry (p. 21)
- The Cattle Huntersi"While the morning light beams on the fern-matted streams,", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Magpiesi"Now twilight scatters from her hand", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Over the Rangei"Little bush maiden, wondering-eyed,", single work poetry (p. 27)
- The Wattle is in Bloomi"A happy magpie whistles low", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- Nature's Voicesi"Gumtree girded mountains, broad Australian plains,", single work lyric/song (p. 32)
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