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Issue Details: First known date: 1925... no. 302 June 1925 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Lord of the Bush' by Australian artist Hans Heysen (q.v.), from the National Gallery, Melbourne, [65].
    • Poetry: 'The Passing of the Forest' by New Zealand politician and journalist, W. P. [William Pember] Reeves (1857-1932), with illus. 'Near Healsville', a water-color by Mr. T. C. Camm, 'a retired teacher', 72-73; 'Holidays' from Henry IV, Part I by William Shakespeare (q.v.), 79.
    • Prose: 'The Arbor-Day Celebration' (unattributed), with photograph : 'An Arbor-day Scene at a School in Victoria', 67-68; 'The Fireweeds' by J. C. Grieve and R. H. Croll (q.v.), with photographs by H. Luth : 'The Slain Forest', 'The Destroyer at Work', 'Fireweeds' and 'The Tangled Undergrowth', 68-71; 'Alcohol and its Effects' by 'Stethoscope', from The Argus, with illus. 'Alcohol and Muscular Power' from Britain's Home Foe, Drink by W. Chandos Wilson of the British Temperance Union, 77-79; 'Misdirected Work' (unattributed), 79.
    • Natural Science: 'What Every One Should Know About Trees and Tree-Planting' by J. P. McLennan (1854-1915), first ranger of Wilson's Promontory National Park and former Principal, Burnley School of Horticulture, Melbourne, 73-74; 'School Plantations' by W. W. Gay, Commissioner of the Victorian Forests Commission, with illus. 'Callambeen Park, Creswick' and 'Chiltern School Plantation', 75-77.
    • Notices: 'Presentation of a Flag : Malvern, Victoria, to Malvern, England' (unattributed), with photograph : 'The Mill Lane School, Malvern, England', 80.
    • Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 14. Boots and Shoes' by the Made in Australia Council, 312 Flinders Street, Melbourne, with unattributed illus. 'Modern Australian Soles and Ancient Roman Sandals', and 'Making Pump Shoes for Women', i-iv.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1925 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Australia, Land of Oursi"Our land of peace and promise", Dudley Glass , single work lyric/song (p. unpag., included in Supplement)
Note: Dedication: 'Dedicated to the Children - the Builders of Australia.'
Stanzas from 'The Talking Gum'i"Fair was the dawn of life to me,", Alfred Midgley , extract poetry (p. [65]-67)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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