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Mrs Carlisle's Secret single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1878... 1878 Mrs Carlisle's Secret
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A young squatter, Eric Leigh, rescues siblings Aubrey and Valorie Carlisle from a boating accident near the St Kilda jetty. Thus he meets his future wife and hears the secret of her father's conviction and transportation to Australia for a murder he did not commit. Pleasant well-told suburban romance with a dash of convict experience from an earlier age. (PB).

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 13 no. 153 February 1878 Z1007898 1878 periodical issue 1878 pg. 287-291
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  • St Kilda, Caulfield - St Kilda area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,
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