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Issue Details: First known date: 1933... 1933 The Sow's Ear
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The Australian Literature Society, Melbourne [Meeting Report] Doris Hayball , 1934 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 6 no. 1 1934; (p. 20)
The New Books at a Glance 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 26 August vol. 1 no. 12 1933; (p. 39)

— Review of The Sow's Ear Bernard Cronin , 1933 single work novel
Best Sellers and A.B.A. Recommendations 1933 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 145)
Some Interesting New Australian Books: A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1933 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 136-138)

— Review of The Romantic Nineties A. W. Jose , 1933 selected work criticism essay ; Money Street John K. Ewers , 1933 single work novel ; The Sow's Ear Bernard Cronin , 1933 single work novel ; In Pursuit of Patrick Vera Gladys Dwyer , 1933 single work novel ; Outside Looking In Clive Turnbull , 1933 selected work poetry ; Lilacs out of the Dead Land Edgar Holt , 1932 selected work poetry
In Darkest Tasmania E.V.B. , 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 6 September vol. 54 no. 5795 1933; (p. 5)

— Review of The Sow's Ear Bernard Cronin , 1933 single work novel
Some Interesting New Australian Books: A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1933 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 136-138)

— Review of The Romantic Nineties A. W. Jose , 1933 selected work criticism essay ; Money Street John K. Ewers , 1933 single work novel ; The Sow's Ear Bernard Cronin , 1933 single work novel ; In Pursuit of Patrick Vera Gladys Dwyer , 1933 single work novel ; Outside Looking In Clive Turnbull , 1933 selected work poetry ; Lilacs out of the Dead Land Edgar Holt , 1932 selected work poetry
The New Books at a Glance 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 26 August vol. 1 no. 12 1933; (p. 39)

— Review of The Sow's Ear Bernard Cronin , 1933 single work novel
In Darkest Tasmania E.V.B. , 1933 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 6 September vol. 54 no. 5795 1933; (p. 5)

— Review of The Sow's Ear Bernard Cronin , 1933 single work novel
Best Sellers and A.B.A. Recommendations 1933 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 145)
The Australian Literature Society, Melbourne [Meeting Report] Doris Hayball , 1934 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 6 no. 1 1934; (p. 20)
'Bulletin' Prize Novels : Second Competition 1930 single work column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 19 March vol. 51 no. 2614 1930; (p. 9)

Announcement of the results of the second Bulletin Novel Competition. The competition closed on December 31 1929 and from 275 entries the judges made the following awards: First (£400) The Passage by Vance Palmer; Second (£250) Wards of the Outer March by K. G. Taylor (Daniel Hamline); Third (£100) Cattle Camp by J. J. Hardie.

Highly Commended: 'The Sow's Ear' by Eurus; 'Blue North' by Kullinoah; 'Johnny' by Edinensis; Break o' Day by Mateewa; 'Alien Corn' by Sorcerer; 'The Silent Voice' by Toc H.

Commended: 'The White Mantle' by Max Masterman; 'Bitter Bread' by Ian Grove; 'The Involuntary Adventure' by Andrew; 'A Knight in Moleskins' by Warrego; 'The Affair at Ardee' by Alison Starr; 'Thin Smoke' by Merentio; 'Billabong Gold' by Advance Australia; 'Three Daughters' by Kinapaka; 'Holiday' by Waradgery; 'Winning Out' by 1837; 'Boy in the Dusk' by Kelburn; 'Poet Polish' by Bokhara; 'Circumstantial Evidence' by Dobroyd; 'Three Waterholes' by E. M. Hosking (E.M. Chapman); 'The Duffers' by Ellen de Lacy [it's possible that this is Kay Glasson Taylor's Pick and the Duffers]; 'Lost Valley' by Billabong; 'Morning Glory' by Koongara.

Portraits of the prize winners on page 16.

Note: The authors were required to submit their manuscripts under a writing name. In many instances, their identities remain to be established.

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