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Issue Details: First known date: 1932... vol. 2 no. 2 3 June 1932 of Northern Affairs est. 1931 Northern Affairs
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* Contents derived from the 1932 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Thanksi"I wish to thank", Freeman Sandom , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Alien in Our Literature, Victor Kennedy , single work criticism
Kennedy complains of the falsity of Australian literature which still prioritises British values instead of developing an Australian identity.
 (p. 16-17)
The Far North in Books : No. 12 : The Book of Dreams, single work column
The author imagines a book that would celebrate the natural beauty of Far North Queensland.
 (p. 17)
Patty's Chicken, Victor Kennedy , single work short story
Patty is plagued by guilt because she believes she has killed and eaten a chicken belonging to her neighbour.
 (p. 18-19)
Sonneti"I sing of men and women who have waged", Edgar M. Johnston , single work poetry (p. 19)
Creationi"The Artist, fingering with love his clay,", Holger Wilhelm Blom , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Bushman in Prose, W. J. G. , single work column
W. J. G. commends Henry Lawson for his depiction of the Australian 'swaggie'.
 (p. 20)
Smoke of Life, Freeman Sandom , single work column
Sandom quotes Jack London's line 'Smoke of life and cosmic sap' as he observes with awe the beauty around him. However he wryly acknowledges that daily life is not always so inspiring.
 (p. 20)
McCorkingdale's Romance, S. Scott Strutton , single work short story
The sad song of a Spanish woman inspires a man's romantic dreams. However the reality, when he actually meets her, is a disappointment.
 (p. 24)
Paid in Full, Dorothea Kennedy , single work short story
A monkey that has been brutalised by its trainer exacts its revenge.
 (p. 29)
After Raini"Distant hills are blue and clear", D. C. Abbott , single work poetry (p. 33)
Colors, Freeman Sandom , single work column
Sandom offers a brief discussion of the symbolism of two colours: red and white.
 (p. 34)
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