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Dedication: For the only true begetter of this fight - Frank Packer.
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The Trials of Robert Close
2011
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Script and Print , vol. 35 no. 4 2011; (p. 197-218) 'In October 1951, the Argus noted that Australia's censorship had "On occasion, when the more modern statutes [were] felt to be inadequate," called "antiquated laws ... into life such as the 'obscene libel' law invoked in the case of Robert Close's novel, Love Me Sailor, and the 'malicious libel' law used ... against Frank Hardy, author, of Power Without Glory'..." At the time Australia's censorship laws were regarded as being among the most narrow minded and repressive imposed by a democratic government anywhere...(Author's introduction)
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Untitled
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: Talk , July vol. 2 no. 4 1947; (p. 80)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction ; Australia : The Catholic Chapter 1959 single work -
Untitled
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Observer , 3 May 1947; (p. 9)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction -
Untitled
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Books , vol. 2 no. 6 1947; (p. 180-183)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction -
Liberty or Licence
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 8 no. 4 1947; (p. 242-244)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction
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Liberty or Licence
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 8 no. 4 1947; (p. 242-244)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction -
Untitled
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Books , vol. 2 no. 6 1947; (p. 180-183)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction -
Untitled
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Observer , 3 May 1947; (p. 9)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction -
Untitled
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: Talk , July vol. 2 no. 4 1947; (p. 80)
— Review of Censored! : Being a True Account of a Notable Fight for Your Right to Read and Know, With Some Comment Upon the Plague of Censorship in General 1947 single work non-fiction ; Australia : The Catholic Chapter 1959 single work -
The Trials of Robert Close
2011
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Script and Print , vol. 35 no. 4 2011; (p. 197-218) 'In October 1951, the Argus noted that Australia's censorship had "On occasion, when the more modern statutes [were] felt to be inadequate," called "antiquated laws ... into life such as the 'obscene libel' law invoked in the case of Robert Close's novel, Love Me Sailor, and the 'malicious libel' law used ... against Frank Hardy, author, of Power Without Glory'..." At the time Australia's censorship laws were regarded as being among the most narrow minded and repressive imposed by a democratic government anywhere...(Author's introduction)
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