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1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1938 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 10 no. 1 1938; (p. 12)

Includes the secretary's annual report of 1937.

Includes resolution to thank 'young portrait painter' Edward J. Turner of Richmond for his efforts in compiling a Lawson bibliography. Turner is praised for preserving 'from complete oblivion many of Lawson's fugitive poems and sketches' and his address is given for any who have any 'material relative to Lawson's life and work'.

1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Annual Report] J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 August vol. 9 no. 8 1937; (p. 130)
Report of Gordon Campbell's presentation on Terrington at the meeting of 21 July. Edward Turner recited a selection of Terrington's poems.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 June vol. 9 no. 6 1937; (p. 92-93)
Report on the meeting of 19 May. The Society announces the essay competition 'In what way can the interests of Australian literature be best forwarded?'. Ford tells stories about characters from his home town.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 May vol. 9 no. 5 1937; (p. 75-76)
notes from the meeting of 21 April where Long delivered an address and Lawson's influences.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 April vol. 9 no. 4 1937; (p. 60-61)
At the meeting of March 17 a letter from the owner of lawson's boyhood home was read offering the holding for sale. E. J. Turner "a rising young portrait painter" recited a selection of 17 Australian poems.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 March vol. 9 no. 3 1937; (p. 46)
1 The Lawson Commemoration J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 March vol. 9 no. 3 1937; (p. 45-46)
The fifteenth annual gathering in honour of Lawson was held on Sunday, February 7, in the Footscray Hill Park.Harrington spoke on the topic of 'Lawson as Poet'. "Fine renditions from Lawson's verse and prose were rendered by various artists."
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Annual Report] J. C. Davies , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 9 no. 1 1937; (p. 13-14)
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 November vol. 8 no. 11 1936; (p. 180)
Report of the 21 October meeting where members stood for a moment's silence in memory of Coulson and 'Mr. Darcy'. Includes announcement of the imminent publication of Harrington's work, the progress of Baker's bronze relief fund, and a synopsis of Mr. J. McKellar's address on Lawson's prose.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 October vol. 8 no. 10 1936; (p. 164)
This monthly report includes the winners of the Victor J. Daley Prize Essay Awards. Won by Mary N. Lane of Quantong, Moir took second place, Byrne third.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 8 no. 9 1936; (p. 149)
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column biography
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 August vol. 8 no. 8 1936; (p. 133-134)
1 The Henry lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 13 July vol. 8 no. 7 1936; (p. 109-110)
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work autobiography
— Appears in: All About Books , 10 June vol. 8 no. 6 1936; (p. 93-94)
Report of the meeting 20 May, 1936 where a silence was observed in memory of the treasurer Annie E. Ford who died 15 April.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 11 April vol. 8 no. 4 1936; (p. 62)
Report of the 18 March meeting including the announcement of an essay competition and Vice-President A.J. Sullivan's address "Travelling Australasia".
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 February vol. 8 no. 2 1936; (p. 31)
Report of the 14th annual commemorative gathering in Footscray Park.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1936 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 13 January vol. 8 no. 1 1936; (p. 14-15)
Report of the meeting of 20 November, 1935 and the Annual Report. Neild read selections from his own poetry including extracts from his thirty stanza piece "The Spirit of the Song". The subject of preserving Lawson's boyhood home at Eurunderee was again addressed.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1935 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 November vol. 7 no. 11 1935; (p. 187-188)
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1935 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 10 October vol. 7 no. 10 1935; (p. 173-174)
Report of Ford's autobiographical, "characteristic address, full of humour" delivered to the meeting of 18 September.
1 The Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray [Meeting Report] J. C. Davies , 1935 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 7 no. 9 1935; (p. 157-158)
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