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Issue Details: First known date: 1940... no. 2 February 1940 of Western Writing est. 1939 Western Writing
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Death of a Pioneer, Norman Bartlett , single work obituary
Pays tribute to Jesse E. Hammond as a Western Australian pioneer and author whose persistency led to the formation of a branch of the Australian Fellowship of Writers in Western Australia.
 (p. 4-5)
Poemi"Now is the moon a needle", W. S. F. , single work poetry (p. 6)
Memories of a Veteran, G. B. , single work short story (p. 7-8)
The Immigrants, E. M. , single work short story (p. 9-11)
Don't Forget, Hugh McQuail , single work prose (p. 11)
Australians Don't Know Their Own Birds, James Pollard , single work essay
Argues that Australians have little knowledge of their local birdlife, apart from a few species, such as magpies, wagtails and black swans.
 (p. 12-13)
The Babel Fallacyi"Had we the language, we had understood,", Ethel Davies , single work poetry (p. 13)
The Parables of True Thomas : The Parable of the Ambassadors, True Thomas , single work short story (p. 14-16)
Epitaphi"Sweetly slept the League of Nations", W. King , single work poetry (p. 18)
Vignettei"They quench the light. Silks crackle and shoes fall.", J. J. T. , single work poetry (p. 18)
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