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'Follows the fortunes of Alexander Stirling, who brings his brothers and sisters (and their servants) to New South Wales after his parents' death. The young people set about making a farm...the novel is a romanticised account of pioneering...' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature).
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"Providence Designed It for a Settlement" : Religious Discourses and Australian Colonial Texts
1999
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature Association Quarterly , Spring vol. 24 no. 1 (p. 4-14)
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"Providence Designed It for a Settlement" : Religious Discourses and Australian Colonial Texts
1999
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature Association Quarterly , Spring vol. 24 no. 1 (p. 4-14)
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