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Issue Details:
First known date:
1843...
vol.
1
no.
112
18 March
1843
of
The Colonial Observer
est. 1841
The Colonial Observer
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* Contents derived from the 1843 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The First Primrose Seen in Australia
The Landing of the Primrosei"Australia's strand was swarming",
single work
poetry
(p. 893)
Note:
With title: 'The First Primrose Seen in Australia'
The poem is untitled in the Colonial Observer but preceded by a column with the title 'The First Primrose Seen in Australia' and an explanatory note beginning: 'When care is taken with a white bottle with a piece of sponge and a little earth in it, and to place it all in the bright light of the sun, plants may be carried alive in safety half round the world...'
Editor's note: The folowing little poem upon this incident has been published in Ainsworth's Magazine [England].
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The Highland Emigrant,
single work
short story
(p. 894)
Note: Editor's note: From the South Australian Magazine
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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