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Issue Details:
First known date:
1930...
vol.
6
no.
22
22 April
1930
of
The Australian Woman's Mirror
est. 1924-1961
The Australian Woman's Mirror
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* Contents derived from the 1930 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Secret,
single work
short story
Moina and her younger sister have been brought up by their Aunty Marty since Moina was three years old. Their aunt is kindly, but strict, and keeps them socially isolated, but Moina has met a man and fallen in love with him. She also writes secretly. When she discovers a page written by her mother she is overcome with terror and driven to desperate action.
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A Dancer's Life,
single work
column
Discusses, and provides excerpts from, the autobiography of the Russian dancer Tamara Karsavina, released in 1930 by Heinemann, and with an introduction by J. M. Barrie.
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A Room of One's Own : Can a Woman Work Without It?,
single work
column
Article contends women writers must have both literal and metaphorical independence to be able to write. The argument is based on Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own.
- Tarry Noti"I shall look forward no more to your coming,", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Gold Liliesi"A golden lily looking in a pool -", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Hero-Worshipi"My hero and my love were one.", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Passion Songi"When love was mine my heart was all", single work poetry (p. 24)
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