AustLit logo

AustLit

y separately published work icon The Weekend Australian newspaper issue  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 21-22 July 2007 of The Australian est. 1964 The Weekend Australian
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Your Paper Confirms Itself at the Heart of the Nation, Simon Canning , single work column
'From 21-22 July 2007, five words, The Heart of a Nation, will appear under the masthead to reflect the unique place occupied by The Australian and The Weekend Australian in the national culture. The Heart of the Nation is a statement of the central role The Australian has occupied as the national newspaper since its launch on July 15, 1964.' Source: The Weekend Australian 21-22 July 2007 p3.
 (p. 3)
Dramatic Emphasis, Rosemary Neill , single work criticism
Rosemary Neill looks at Australian television drama produced for free-to-air and pay television channels.
 (p. 4-5) Section: Review
Leunig Off Line: Ex-Editor, Caroline Overington , single work column
Caroline Overington reports that Michael Gawenda considered Michal Leunig became '"unhinged" by widespread claims his cartoons were anti-Semitic'. Gawenda's view is put in his autobiography American Notebook : A Personal and Political Journey (2007).
 (p. 8)
Grand Theft Author, Kathryn Heyman , single work criticism
Kathryn Heyman discusses novelists' appropriation of 'real' characters for their fiction writing.
 (p. 10-11) Section: Review
Insurance No Guarantee of a Happy Ending, Andrew Main , single work review
— Review of The Butcherbird Geoffrey Cousins , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 10-11) Section: Review
The Loss of Hope, Richard King , single work criticism (p. 11) Section: Review
Writer's Block Provides Template for Creative Excuses, Alan Saunders , single work review
— Review of The Mystery of the Cleaning Lady : A Writer Looks at Creativity and Neuroscience Sue Woolfe , 2007 single work prose ; (p. 14-15) Section: Review
A Moon Songi"Sometimes the town needs to be silent", Jill Jones , single work poetry (p. 15) Section: Review
From Saigon to Safety's Shores, Ross Fitzgerald , single work review
— Review of Where the Sea Takes Us : A Vietnamese-Australian Story Kim Huynh , 2007 single work autobiography ; (p. 16-17) Section: Review
The Soldier's Tale, Corrie Perkin , single work criticism (p. 18-19) Section: Review
Note: ports (Nelson Ferguson and Hannie Rayson)
Feeble Fog of Foreboding, David Stratton , single work review
— Review of Gone James Watkins , Andrew Upton , 2007 single work film/TV ; (p. 26) Section: Review
Mothers and Daughters, Evan Williams , single work review
— Review of Lucky Miles Michael James Rowland , Helen Barnes , 2007 single work film/TV ; (p. 27) Section: Review
X