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Issue Details: First known date: 1940... no. 467 June 1940 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Geoff' [65]
    • Prose: 'Geoff' - A Portrait', by A. Colquhoun, a Melbourne artist and art critic, 66.
    • Editorial Note: The week ending on Saturday June the 22nd is to be celebrated as Australian Literature Week, the 17th June was the birthday of noted writer Henry Lawson, 66; 'Some Australian Books to Read', 76.
  • Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 178. - Electricity' by the 'Made in Australia' Council, Melbourne, illus., i-iv.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Reiveri"The floods are out on the flats to-night", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 67)
His Country - After All, Henry Lawson , single work short story
Expatriate for fifteen years, a man denigrates Australia throughout a coach-trip in New Zealand, until he encounters the smell and sight of imported blue gum trees.
(p. 68-70)
Note: Illustration by Dick Ovenden (q.v.)
From the Book-Shelves : A Play For Australian Literature Week, single work drama children's
When a child wants a night time story some of the books from the book-shelf speak up to tell their own.
(p. 71-73)
Note: Illustrated by Dick Ovenden (q.v.)
Treesi"Down in my garden there are six tall trees", S. Greig Smith , single work poetry children's (p. 73)
The Blockade of the Mullet, E. J. Banfield , single work essay (p. 74-76)
Note:
Our Heritage of Freedom [5], C. Tapley Timms , Dick Ovenden (illustrator), single work drama children's fiction children's
The story, dramatized, of the justice system from Norman England until today. Also includes cartoon strip.
(p. 77-79)
The Song of Australiai"There is a land where summer skies", Caroline Carleton , Carl Linger (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 80)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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