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Issue Details:
First known date:
1940...
no.
486
November
1940
of
The School Paper : Grades V and VI
est. 1912
The School Paper : Grades V and VI
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- First page picture: 'The Apple Harvest' [145].
- Poetry: 'The Children's Hour' by H. W. Longfellow, drawn by Molly G. Johnson (q.v.), 152-153; 'My Lady Clover' (unattributed), 160.
- Editor's Note: 'For Young Gardeners : Growing and Making Popcorn' by E.F.Murnane, Supervisor of School Gardening, 158; 'News from Schools' Victorian children raised 3,600 pounds for the State Schools Relief Fund. Over 4,000 articles were sent to the Comforts Fund and 7,000 to the Red Cross, 158.
- Prose: ' The Year Round in the Apple Orchard' notes supplied by pupils of School No. 2924, Narre Warren Railway Station, 156; 'Australia at Work : No.10. Apples', illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.) 156-157; 'Notes for Bird Lovers' by Gould League of Bird Lovers, 146.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Old House Speaks,
single work
children's fiction
children's
The story of building a pre fabricated house by two settlers to replace a stringy bark hut.Note: Drawings by Dick Ovenden (q.v.).
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The Lamplight and the Windi"Wind, wind, why do you cry",
single work
poetry
children's
(p. 149)
Note: Drawing by Molly G. Johnson (q.v.)
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The Stout of Heart : A Pageant For Pioneers' Day,
single work
drama
children's
A ploughman, shepherd, drover, fossicker and others are reminiscent of the life of the early settlers.Note: Drawings by Dick Ovenden (q.v.).
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The Meeting-Pool : VII, The Last Meeting
The Last Meeting : At Which the White Man Tells a Story,
single work
children's fiction
children's
The White Man tells a story about the Bendo tree and the white ants then determines there will be no more jungle cut down near where his child was found.Note: With title: The Meeting-Pool : VII, The Last Meeting.
- Rain, Mirrie Hill (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 159-160)
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