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Issue Details: First known date: 1913... 1913 Christmas Day in Central Australia
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Alternative title: Christmas Day, 1873
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII no. 170 December 1913 Z1557208 1913 periodical issue children's 1913 pg. 180-183
    Note: With portrait of Ernest Giles and illus. from Giles's Australia Twice Traversed: 'The Party Attacked by Aboriginals at Fort Mueller'.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon North of the Ten Commandments : A Collection of Northern Territory Literature David Headon (editor), Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z54431 1991 anthology poetry short story prose correspondence extract

    'The writers and story-tellers included in this collection relate an important, even epic tale. They tell a story which in 1988 (white Australia's bicentennial year) rarely received attention because, while it tells of courage and love, it also focuses on killing and conquest, eccentricity and madness, and a land as hostile and murderous as it could be gentle and caring...' (Source: Preface)

         Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991     pg. 237-238
    Note: With title: Christmas Day, 1873.
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