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Indexing in process.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Ham Brothers
, 1850-1852 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Australian Pastorals, series - author short story
- Dialogues between Hospes and Conviva, series - author drama
- Comic Lays, series - author poetry humour
- First Impressions of Australia, sequence prose travel
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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To Our Readers
1851
single work
column
humour
— Appears in: The Illustrated Australian Magazine , October vol. 3 no. 16 1851; (p. 239-241) The Illustrated Australian Magazine apologises to its readers for the delay in publication of the October issue - the magazine's full complement of compositors and pressmen decided to join the gold rush, or the 'diggins', at Ballarat. In frustration, the editor finally decides there is nothing else for it but to join the rush himself. He promises not to abandon his readers but to return with a 'full, true and particular account of what we saw and did at the Diggins, together with Illustrations and a description of the country in the neighbourhood of Ballarat'. -
Introductory Address
1850
single work
column
— Appears in: The Illustrated Australian Magazine , July vol. 1 no. 1 1850; (p. 1-6) The Illustrated Australian Magazine's 'Introductory Address' states its objective as follows: 'to further the development of the great natural resources of our Southern clime; to stimulate and direct colonial enterprise; to give efficiency to industry; and increased productiveness to human labour; to foster native talent; and thus to promote both the interest and happiness of all classes of society' (p. 6).
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Introductory Address
1850
single work
column
— Appears in: The Illustrated Australian Magazine , July vol. 1 no. 1 1850; (p. 1-6) The Illustrated Australian Magazine's 'Introductory Address' states its objective as follows: 'to further the development of the great natural resources of our Southern clime; to stimulate and direct colonial enterprise; to give efficiency to industry; and increased productiveness to human labour; to foster native talent; and thus to promote both the interest and happiness of all classes of society' (p. 6). -
To Our Readers
1851
single work
column
humour
— Appears in: The Illustrated Australian Magazine , October vol. 3 no. 16 1851; (p. 239-241) The Illustrated Australian Magazine apologises to its readers for the delay in publication of the October issue - the magazine's full complement of compositors and pressmen decided to join the gold rush, or the 'diggins', at Ballarat. In frustration, the editor finally decides there is nothing else for it but to join the rush himself. He promises not to abandon his readers but to return with a 'full, true and particular account of what we saw and did at the Diggins, together with Illustrations and a description of the country in the neighbourhood of Ballarat'.
PeriodicalNewspaper Details
Frequency:
Monthly
Range:
Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1850)- vol. 4, no. [21] (August 1852)
Indexes:
Index included in bound volumnes.
Size:
22cm.
Graphics:
Includes illustrations.
Note:
Pagination continuous within each volume.
Has serialised
- An Affair of Honor; or, Impulse and Principle : A Petite Comedy, in Two Acts, single work drama humour
- The Colonial Newspaper Press, single work criticism
- Pen and Pencil Sketches of Australian Squatters, and Matters Appertaining Unto Them, single work short story
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