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Florence Swinbourne Florence Swinbourne i(A91157 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon Tales from Fairyland Peggy Littlejohn , Sydney : s.n. , 1950 Z1183842 1950 selected work poetry children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon The Magic Skates : And Other Stories Peggy Littlejohn , Sydney : New Century Press , 1944 Z1221258 1944 selected work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Fairies Peggy Littlejohn , Sydney : New Century Press , 1942 Z1221120 1942 selected work children's fiction poetry children's
1 y separately published work icon Seaside Fairytale Peggy Littlejohn , Sydney : s.n. , 1940-1949 Z1221111 1940-1949 single work children's fiction children's
1 The Magic Dress Constance Clyde , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 12 August 1930; (p. 6, 50 - 51) Edna is determined to run away with her married boyfriend, but is called on to look after her grandfather, who is suffering dementia. On his doctor's advice she is required to dress in the restrictive clothing women wore when her grandfather's daughters were young. One dress in particular has a lesson for her.
1 So This is Freedom! Iris Norton Dexter , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 24 June vol. 6 no. 31 1930; (p. 8, 82 - 83) Judith Tree runs away after a quarrel with her new husband, but discovers freedom is not what she was expecting.
1 The Three Daughters Alys Brown , 1930 single work novel
1 The Worm in the Lettuce Russell J. Oakes , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 6 May vol. 6 no. 24 1930; (p. 7, 50-51) Adrienne meets Willie when he saves her from eating a caterpillar in her lettuce. For two weeks they meet every day for lunch, but then Willie arrives with another girl.
1 That Typist Ah Chook , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 8 April vol. 6 no. 20 1930; (p. 6, 52 - 53) Nora Cameron is convinced her husband would not be unfaithful and accepts a bet that he cannot be persuaded to take his attractive assistant, Miss Mosely, out to dinner. When the appointed night arrives and he rings to say he will be late home she begins to doubt him.
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