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Issue Details: First known date: 1931... 1931 Pilot Thistle Makes Contact
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Includes

The Snake River Opal Wallace Dixon , 1931 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 July vol. 66 no. 784 1931; (p. 788-791)
A Matter of Pride Wallace Dixon , 1931 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 October vol. 66 no. 787 1931; (p. 1169-1173)
The Tragedy at Ten-Mile Wallace Dixon , 1931 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 December vol. 66 no. 789 1931; (p. 1434-1438)
Guardian of the Pool Wallace Dixon , 1932 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 March vol. 67 no. 792 1932; (p. 285-289)

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First known date: 1931
Serialised by: The Australian Journal 1865 periodical (900 issues)
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In Passing : Introducing Pilot Thistle 1931 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 June vol. 66 no. 783 1931; (p. 736) 'The Pilot Thistle adventures have been woven into a series of stories by Mr Wallace Dixon. Pilot Thistle is an enterprising, but impecunious, airman, whose capital consists merely of an antiquated plane and an inexhaustible supply of courage and good humor. With these assets, and the assiatance of one Treacle, an Aboriginal mechanic, he wrest a living from the North Australian skyway, undertaking commissions at which a wiser man would have looked askance...'
In Passing : Introducing Pilot Thistle 1931 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 1 June vol. 66 no. 783 1931; (p. 736) 'The Pilot Thistle adventures have been woven into a series of stories by Mr Wallace Dixon. Pilot Thistle is an enterprising, but impecunious, airman, whose capital consists merely of an antiquated plane and an inexhaustible supply of courage and good humor. With these assets, and the assiatance of one Treacle, an Aboriginal mechanic, he wrest a living from the North Australian skyway, undertaking commissions at which a wiser man would have looked askance...'
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