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Issue Details: First known date: 1942... 1942 It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1942 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
It's Harder for Girls, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 1-26)
The Thunderstorm, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 27-31)
Dirty Paper, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 32-37)
Rich Stew, Gavin Casey , single work short story humour (p. 38-46)
Day of the Sports, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 47-62)
Talking Ground, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 63-70)
Back for Good, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 71-81)
Buck's Party, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 82-91)
It Finds Its Level, Gavin Casey , single work short story mystery
Pumping station on a big mine pipeline appears to be run by corrupt staff who sell off gear, but in fact it works by gravity and was never necessary. The poor designer proves to be the company's general manager, famous for initiating the pipeline.
(p. 92-101)
When I Was a Kid, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 102-111)
When Jim was Different, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 112-119)
That Day at the Brown Lakes, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 120-126)
Dust, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 127-131)
A Game with the Kid, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 132-137)
Whistles at Noon, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 138-147)
Miner's Holiday, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 148-154)
Mail-Run East, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 155-170)
The Last Night, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 171-181)
The Sand Castle, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 182-185)
Fear, Gavin Casey , single work short story (p. 186-194)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Short-Shift Saturday and Other Stories

Works about this Work

Murderers Make the Best Servants Peter Goldsworthy , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 June 1985; (p. 42)

— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories Gavin Casey , 1942 selected work short story
Gavin Casey : The View from Kalgoorlie John Barnes , 1964 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , December vol. 23 no. 4 1964; (p. 341-347)
Gavin Casey's Stories 1942 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 10 June vol. 63 no. 3252 1942; (p. 2)

— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories Gavin Casey , 1942 selected work short story
Casey's Quarry A. J. A. Waldock , 1942 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 3 no. 3 1942; (p. 30-31)

— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories Gavin Casey , 1942 selected work short story
S.H. Prior Prize [The Bulletin, 29 July 1942] 1942 single work column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 July vol. 63 no. 3259 1942; (p. 2)
Casey's Quarry A. J. A. Waldock , 1942 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 3 no. 3 1942; (p. 30-31)

— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories Gavin Casey , 1942 selected work short story
Gavin Casey's Stories 1942 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 10 June vol. 63 no. 3252 1942; (p. 2)

— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories Gavin Casey , 1942 selected work short story
Murderers Make the Best Servants Peter Goldsworthy , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29 June 1985; (p. 42)

— Review of It's Harder for Girls and Other Stories Gavin Casey , 1942 selected work short story
S.H. Prior Prize [The Bulletin, 29 July 1942] 1942 single work column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 29 July vol. 63 no. 3259 1942; (p. 2)
Gavin Casey : The View from Kalgoorlie John Barnes , 1964 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , December vol. 23 no. 4 1964; (p. 341-347)
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