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Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 25-26 May 2013 of The Weekend Australian est. 1977 The Weekend Australian
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Contents

* Contents derived from the 2013 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Moments of Peace as Bob Sang for Hazel, but First Lady Had Last Word, Kate Legge , single work column (p. 1, 8)
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Hooked on Classics, Rosemary Neill , single work column
'Adaptations dominate Australian theatre. Is this a sign of the bankruptcy of original ideas or does it herald a confident fresh approach to great works of drama?'
(p. 5-7) Section: Review
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Drama as Directors, Writers Clash over Classics, Rosemary Neill , single work column
'A war of words has erupted over the boom in updated classics sweeping the Australian Theatre.
(p. 7) Section: The Nation
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Lawyer Lands Book of the Year, Stephen Romei , single work column (p. 7) Section: The Nation
A Woman with a Gift for Friendship and a Devotion to Children, Joe Kelly , Paige Taylor , single work column (p. 8)
Baz Nails the Gatsby Enigma, Peter Craven , single work column
'The devices, the cast and the setting all add to this big, brash production.'
(p. 15) Section: Inquirer
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Ode to the Art of Excess, David Stratton , single work review
— Review of The Great Gatsby Baz Luhrmann , Craig Pearce , 2013 single work film/TV ;
(p. 17) Section: Review
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A Pair of Ragged Claws, Stephen Romei , single work column (p. 21) Section: Review
Mediterranean Timei"The swarthy plumber who sets a time", Andrew Sant , single work poetry (p. 23) Section: Review
Dreams Crumble in a Tumbledown Cottage, Thuy On , single work review
— Review of The Shadow Year Hannah Richell , 2013 single work novel ;
(p. 24) Section: Review
Coming of Age Behind Closed Doors, Patrick Allington , single work review
— Review of Me and Rory Macbeath Richard Beasley , 2013 single work novel ;
(p. 24-25) Section: Review
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Clichei"As a child I wore baked beans in my hair, to set off the blue", Michael Farrell , single work poetry (p. 25) Section: Review
The True Liei"Why are our lives so extreme? Everyone's controlled by someone", Michael Farrell , single work poetry (p. 25) Section: Review
Elements Coalesce in a Hard Life, Richard King , single work review
— Review of Elemental Amanda Curtin , 2013 single work novel ;
(p. 25) Section: Review
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A Voice for His Country, Victoria Laurie , single work column
'Prize-winning author Kim Scott is helping drive a project to revive his traditional language, writes Victoria Laurie.'
(p. 26) Section: Review
Crime File, Graeme Blundell , single work review
— Review of Dead Girl Sing Tony Cavanaugh , 2013 single work novel ;
(p. 27) Section: Review
Leave to Flee Bad Parents, John Marsden , single work column
'John Marsden celebrates an author who redefined children's literature.'
(p. 28-29) Section: Review
Note: illus., port. (Nan Chauncy)
Young Adult Fiction, Joy Lawn , single work review
— Review of Cry Blue Murder Kim Kane , Marion Roberts , 2013 single work novel ; Girl Defective Simmone Howell , 2013 single work novel ; Julius and the Watchmaker Tim Hehir , 2013 single work novel ; The Mimosa Tree Antonella Preto , 2013 single work novel ;
(p. 29) Section: Review
Forever Young, Graeme Blundell , single work review
— Review of Cliffy Robert B. Taylor , 2013 single work film/TV ;
(p. 30-31) Section: Review

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