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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 An Arc of Australian Voices : An Anthology of Writing
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Notes

  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Oxford University Press , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The First Day of School, Alma Aldrette , single work
Every Chance, Lolo Houbein , single work short story
The Serene Revolution, Lolo Houbein , single work short story
The Holiday, Lily Brett , single work short story
Arriving in Australiai"When you arrived", Lily Brett , single work poetry
Hidden Gold, Zeny Giles , single work short story
Plenty of Nails, Jimmy Sadeli , single work short story
Vacancy, Jimmy Sadeli , single work short story
Grandfather Tiger, Mena Abdullah , Ray Mathew , single work short story
The Map of the Worldi"The map of the world is felt from the inside. Rough around the", Anna Couani , single work prose
Liselotte and the Governess, Margaret Diesendorf , single work short story
Meet a Heretic, Margaret Diesendorf , single work short story
How Barry Changed His Image, Yasmine Gooneratne , extract humour
Colonialismi"mama and papa", Jeltje Fanoy , single work poetry
Working as a Housemaid in an International Hotel, Jeltje Fanoy , single work prose
A Minor Incident, Joanna Lafebre , single work short story
Living in Coburgi"I'm a silly boy. A lazy city boy,", Myron Lysenko , single work poetry
Muttie's Miracle, E. O. Schlunke , single work short story
The Enthusiastic Prisoner, E. O. Schlunke , single work short story humour
The Prophetess, Peter Skrzynecki , single work short story

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Oxford University Press , 1990 .
      Extent: viii, 232 p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Contents: Grandfather tiger / Mena K. Abdullah and Ray Mathew -- While everything changes, nothing changes / Phillip Adams -- The first day of school / Alma Aldrete -- ...And the battle against racism / Eve Barden -- Yang Jim / David Bateson -- The mysterious birth of our national anthem / Warren Bebbington -- Festival I: after epitaphios / Avrina Bewley -- Saints and heroes / Gillian Bouras -- Arriving in Australia / Lily Brett -- The holiday / Lily Brett -- The map of the world / Anna Couani -- Parent contact / Brian Derum -- Liselotte and the governess / Margaret Diesendorf -- Meet a heretic / Margaret Diesendorf -- Hidden gold / Zeny Giles -- Fourteen men / Mary Gilmore -- How Barry changed his image / Yasmine Gooneratne -- Ronny / Michael Grogan -- What I learned at school / Susan Holmes -- The serene revolution / Lolo Houbein -- Every chance / Lolo Houbein / Colonialism / Jeltje -- Working as a housemaid in an international hotel / Jeltje -- A minor incident / Joanna Lafebre -- His country, after all / Henry Lawson -- The trunk: an Australian memoir of the Vietnam War / Greg Lockhart -- Silver city / Peter Lumb -- A king of the road / Morris Lurie -- My first car / Morris Lurie -- Living in Coburg / Myron Lysenko -- Plenty got killed here / David Martin -- Immigrant voyage / Les A. Murray -- Childhood memories of Henry Lawson country / Ted Noffs -- Spirits of the rock / Helen Robinson -- Plenty of nails / Jimmy Sadeli -- Vacany / Jimmy Sadeli -- Muttie's miracle / E.O. Schlunke -- The enthusiastic prisoner / E.O. Schlunke -- Arigato / Trevor Shearston -- Going home / Luke Simon -- The prophetess / Peter Skrzynecki -- A migrant experience / Voula Vozikis -- A writer's youth: a memoir / Judah Waten -- Broome, sweet Broome / Archie Weller. Bibliography: p. 231-232.
      ISBN: 0195531760

Works about this Work

A Collage of Australian Experiences Carol Mara , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 23 March 1991; (p. 12)

— Review of An Arc of Australian Voices : An Anthology of Writing 1990 anthology poetry short story prose criticism biography
A Collage of Australian Experiences Carol Mara , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 23 March 1991; (p. 12)

— Review of An Arc of Australian Voices : An Anthology of Writing 1990 anthology poetry short story prose criticism biography
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