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Issue Details: First known date: 1922... 3 June 1922 of The Queenslander est. 1866 The Queenslander
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* Contents derived from the 1922 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Local Book, single work review
— Review of The Nobleman Jackeroo Mary Egan Mulry , 1922 single work novel ;
A brief but favourable appraisal of the story, set in southern Queensland, and its author.
(p. 3) Section: Literature
'Mickey' : A True Story, A Northern Woman , single work prose
The story of a young Aboriginal boy, Mickey, who was found as an abandoned baby by a station owner and his daughter. Mickey became part of the household, and grew into a cheery little boy skilled in horsemanship. He excitedly joined in his first muster when he was only six. However, sheltering in a hollow log when a storm broke, Mickey was repeatedly struck by a snake that was also sheltering in the log. His death was keenly felt by the author.
(p. 11) Section: Sketcher

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Notes:
Includes the eleventh instalment of Olive R. Wright's The Blotted Scroll, pp.42-43.
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