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Issue Details:
First known date:
2008...
6-7 December
2008
of
The Australian
est. 1964
The Weekend Australian
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* Contents derived from the 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Forum : Agnes Nieuwenhuizen on Why the Children's Book Council of Australia Needs a Revamp,
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Agnes Nieuwenhuizen argues: 'Unless the archaic structure, rules of government and operations of the CBCA are thoroughly revamped, it may find itself superceded by a new, high-level, national organisation that will also engage with the global book community'.
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The Critical List,
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Evan Williams surveys the possibilities and then selects his five favourite Australian films.
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The Overflow,
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A column canvassing current literary news including brief reports on several awards: the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the Wesley Michel Wright Award for Poetry and the Newcastle Poetry Prize.
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Poetic Intimacies to Be Shared,
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review
— Review of The Other Way Out 2007 single work poetry ; Telling a Hawk from a Handsaw 2008 selected work poetry ; Growing Up With Mr Menzies 2008 selected work poetry ; Young Rain 2008 selected work poetry ; The Best Australian Poetry 2008 2008 anthology poetry ; The Best Australian Poems 2008 2008 anthology poetry ; (p. 8-9) Section: Review -
No Need to Grow Up Just Yet,
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Rosemary Neill surveys popular Australian and international writers of children's and young adult fiction.
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Vibrant Feats of Fiction,
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Rosemary Sorensen surveys a range of novels published in 2008. Her list includes some titles by Australian writers.
- Is This a Poem?i"I am a night", single work poetry (p. 15) Section: Review
- Not the Complete Picture, single work column (p. 22)
- He Chose the Left as His Target, single work obituary (p. 30)
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