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Unk White Unk White i(A44679 works by) (birth name: Cecil John White) (a.k.a. Unkle White)
Born: Established: 1900
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region, ; Died: Ceased: 1986
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1922
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1 2 y separately published work icon Blown to Blazes and Other Works of J. B. Blair J. B. Blair , David Blair (editor), Roseville : David Blair , 2008 Z1491444 2008 selected work short story 'An anthology containing 57 short stories and essays, and five shorter pieces, by J. B. (Jim) Blair, originally published in the 1930s to 1950s in the Bulletin and elsewhere... The one hundred illustrations are the original artwork by acclaimed illustrators. Includes a biography of Jim and other commentary... Included are comments relating Noyse family events to real Blair family events, a biography of Phyllis Blair, a story and an article written by her, a general introduction to the stories, explanatory comments, a description of Jim's books and a list of the works of Jim and Phyllis... The original illustrators include Unk White, John Frith, Norman Hetherington and Percy Lindsay.' (Provided by publisher)
2 y separately published work icon The Silent Service : Action Stories of the Anzac Navy T. M. Jones , Ion L. Idriess , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952 Z1068548 1944 single work autobiography
1 y separately published work icon Detective Fiction 1948 Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1948-1949 Z1571672 1948 periodical (2 issues)
2 y separately published work icon No Train on Tuesday J. B. Blair , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1947 Z384581 1937 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon My Day by Anthony James Aged 7 Months 'Anthony James' , Unk White (illustrator), Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1945 Z1534037 1945 single work picture book children's Text written from the perspective of a baby, telling the story of his day in the form of a letter to his father. As such, the work has been jokingly attributed to the baby, Anthony James.
1 y separately published work icon The Land of Dreams and More Dreams Jim Lawson , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1944 Z1183121 1944 selected work poetry children's These children's rhymes often include mythical creatures such as pixies and bunyips.
1 y separately published work icon First Light Fraser Maurice Francis , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1944 Z948420 1944 single work novel war literature
1 y separately published work icon The Aussies Are Here Unk White , Unk White (illustrator), Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1943 Z1483619 1943 single work picture book children's Picture book that introduces children to various vehicles and instruments of war, including tanks, bombers, anti-tank guns, submarines, and different kinds of guns, accompanied by images of native Australian fauna with names such as Corporal Turtle, Porcupine Pete, and Lieutenant Wombat.
1 y separately published work icon Twinkle Twinkle Southern Cross i "Twinkle twinkle Southern Cross", Unk White , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1943 Z1285330 1943 single work poetry children's A picture book with an Australian-themed nursery rhyme about the Southern Cross.
1 y separately published work icon It's Funny : Stories by Australia's Leading Humorists Les Robinson , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1942 Z1400945 1942 selected work poetry
1 y separately published work icon The Penguin Party Unk White , Unk White (illustrator), Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1941 Z1483605 1941 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Bluey and Jacky Unk White , Unk White (illustrator), Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1941 Z1483589 1941 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Bear Folk Unk White , Unk White (illustrator), Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1941 Z1483582 1941 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Second Unk White's Laugh Parade : One for the Road Unk White , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1940 Z1400940 1940 anthology short story
1 y separately published work icon Unk White's Laugh Parade Unk White , Sydney : Frank Johnson , 1940 Z1400928 1940 anthology prose poetry humour
1 A Complete Short Story: Young Orpheus Young Orpheus Dulcie Deamer , Unk White (illustrator), 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 18 August vol. 7 no. 39 1931; (p. 8, 50-51)
1 The Body in Room 13 Russell J. Oakes , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 29 July 1930; (p. 6, 50 - 51) Jimmie has been working long hours and is very tired when he arrives back at his new boarding house late at night. He stumbles into what he thinks is his room and is confronted by a girl with a gun.
1 The Man Under the Bed Hubert Donovan , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 29 April vol. 6 no. 23 1930; (p. 8, 50-51) When Anne Bridges checks under her bed one night she is startled to find a man hiding there. She helps him evade the police, but the next morning is shocked to learn that a nearby pawnbroker has been brutally bashed and robbed.
1 Two on a Hill L. L. Woolacott , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 15 April vol. 6 no. 21 1930; (p. 8, 82 - 83) A man and a woman meet in the moonlight at the place where they parted after a quarrel eighteen years before.
1 Mosaics Penelope Penn , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 25 March vol. 6 no. 18 1930; (p. 8, 50 - 51) Two women meet on a train travelling from Melbourne to Sydney. One appears to have married the lost love of the other, but all is resolved when the train arrives at Central Station.
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