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Issue Details: First known date: 1946... no. 20 1946 of Barjai est. 1943-1947 Barjai
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Notes

  • This issue is dedicated to Professor J. V. Duhig.
  • This issue also contains art works rendered in black and white by Peter Abraham, Laurence Collinson, John Perrett, Laurence Hope, and Joy Roggenkamp.
  • The "Occurences" section of this issue announces the formation and aims of the Miya Studio.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1946 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Editorial, single work prose
This editorial advocates socialism as a necessary but temporary step along the path to an idealised future.
(p. 3-5)
A Little Treat, Mary Wilkinson , single work short story (p. 6-9)
To Some Southern "Literary" "Gentlemen.", Virginia Woolf , Barrett Reid (editor), single work prose (p. 9)
By The Lake, Dennis McEldowney , single work short story horror (p. 10-12)
Icarusi"And did I hope to find in books", Edgar Castle , single work poetry (p. 12)
Night Lighti"Now that the afternoon heroically dying in glory", Barbara Patterson , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Loveri"Slowly he fashioned a long dark night", Barbara Patterson , single work poetry (p. 13)
Plan for a Gardeni"Since we are neither of us fond of gardening, we'll keep", Vida Smith , single work poetry (p. 14)
In Memory of John Godi"John God loved none", Cecel E. Knopke , single work poetry (p. 16)
Disillusioni"The world has spurned its dauntless pioneers", Jill Hellyer , single work poetry (p. 17)
Juveniliai"All we regret, we singers in the sun,", Thea Astley , single work poetry (p. 17)
Two Poems I.i"This day my great and heavy head", Alex Lire , single work poetry (p. 18)
Two Poems II.i"Snow and bones are both white.", Alex Lire , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Younger Artists' Show, Barrett Reid , single work review
Reid's review of this exhibition includes a quote from Collinson regarding the state of art in Queensland. It includes photographs as well as critical mention of Roggenkamp, Hope, and Seeman.
(p. 19-20,29)
Love Songi"The eyes are lost to me that flaunted gaily", Brian Medlin , single work poetry (p. 29)
Letter to Maudi"The crowded picture theatre features the blank face,", Patricia O'Rourke , single work poetry (p. 30)
Two Poems I.i"Just you and the sky above me.", David Sanderson , single work poetry (p. 30)
Two Poems II.i"Everything is growing old.", David Sanderson , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
I. The Bodyi"There is a wind that blows under the Pacific", Barrett Reid , single work poetry (p. 32)
The Splendid Destruction, Barrett Reid , sequence poetry (p. 32-37)

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