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Issue Details: First known date: 1919... no. 249 June 1919 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 School Paper : Grades V and VI
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First page picture: 'Planting a Memorial Avenue in a Schoolground, Victoria' (unattributed) accompanying poem: 'A Lonesome Pine', [49].
    • Editor's Note: 'In Victorian Schools, Arbor Day is held in June or July. The feature of the day, this year, should be the planting of memorial trees', [49].
    • Poetry: 'Why We Keep Arbor Day' (unattributed) with (unattributed) photograph: 'View of the Shelter Pavilion and a Part of the Garden and Plantation of the Lake School, Mildura, Victoria', 55-56; 'The Good Time Coming' by Charles Mackay (q.v.) 59.
    • Fiction: 'The Story of a Leaf' by N. F. McF. with three (unattributed) pictures: 'Leaves and Fruit of the Oak Tree', 'Leaves and Fruit of the Pine Tree' and photograph: 'Avenue of Plane Trees, Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne in Autumn', 56-59.
    • Prose: 'An Arbor Day of Long Ago' (unattributed) 50; 'Penny Wise and Pound Foolish' by A. D. Hardy of the State Forests Department, Melbourne with two pictures: 'View on the Yarra Near Kew Showing a Well Wooded Bank' photograph by Private Roy Price of the Flying Corps, AIF and (unattributed) diagram: 'A Plan of the Farms', 52-55; 'The Bank of Contentment' by American author Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) 59; 'The Coming of Peace' extract from My Magazine with (unattributed) picture: 'Great Men of the Great Nations Leaving the Peace Conference in Paris', 60-62; 'How the Fox Fooled the Bear' (unattributed) fable, 62-63.
    • Song: 'A Peace Hymn' words by W. T. G. Berriman and music St. Matthias, 64.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1919 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Lonesome Pinei"Grow high, so that, in ages yet unborn", H. J. Willis , single work poetry war literature
A poetic memorial the Victorian Eighth Light Brigade who suffered at Lone Pine, on the occasion of the planting a memorial tree that symbolises the future growth and continuity of the nation and Empire.
(p. [49]-50)
Note: With (unattributed) photograph: 'Planting a Memorial Avenue in a Schoolground, Victoria'.
Why Should We Plant the Tree?i"Why should we plant the tree, who may not share", C. A. H. Searby , single work poetry (p. 51)
Note: With (unattributed) photograph: 'A Recent View of the Part of the Garden of the Buln Buln School Situated Bewteen the Building and the Road'.
Nighti"The grey gums by the lonely creek", George Essex Evans , extract poetry children's
This extract describes the solitude and melancholy of an evening camp.
(p. 51)
Peace and Glory, R. A. A. Stoneham , single work lyric/song (p. 62)
The Lithe Australiani"The lithe Australian with the earnest eye", Edward Booth Loughran , single work poetry (p. 63)

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Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
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