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y separately published work icon The Boy : The Australian Boy Annual periodical issue   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1946-1947... 1946-1947 of The Boy : The Australian Boy Annual est. 1946 The Boy : The Australian Boy Annual
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This issue contains a range of contributions many of which are literary accounts of war experiences and sporting events of the time. Informative articles on hobbies such as stamp and coin collecting, the workings of a radio, and bird identification are also included.

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  • Contents indexed selectively

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1946-1947 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Valiant Few, Burton Graham , single work children's fiction children's war literature (p. 5-8)
The Last Hurdle, Geoffrey Hutton , single work children's fiction children's
The heroism of a young Belgian boy enables the British army to capture Antwerp intact before the Germans can destroy the port.
(p. 9-16)
Tour De France, Hubert Opperman , single work autobiography children's travel
A description of the Tour de France bike race, and in particular the author's participation in the 1928 event.
(p. 28-38)
The Charm of Cricket, Donald Bradman , single work prose children's
Bradman touches on the history of cricket and the impact of the media in this article designed to encourage and advise young players.
(p. 51-55)
Escape from Java, Stanley Brogden , single work children's fiction children's
The story of Australian and British Air Force men who spent six weeks in an open boat escaping from Java to Western Australia.
(p. 140-145)
The Earliest Australians, Doug Nicholls , single work essay children's
An article outlining the attributes of the Aborigine people and encouraging a change of heart and mind to enable their advancement.
(p. 205-207)

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