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Issue Details: First known date: 1921... no. 276 October 1921 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 individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'Male Lyre-bird on Dancing Mound', [129].
    • Poetry: 'Don't Shoot', by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1855-1920), [129]-130.
    • Prose: 'Bird Observing', illustrated, by Charles Barrett, 130-132; 'petrels', illustrated, by W.H.Dudley Le Souef, 132-133; 'For the Birds', illustrated, by J.D.J., Frankston School, Victoria, 133; 'The Swallow', illustrated, by W.M.Gillies, 135-138;'Kingfishers', illustrated, by L.G.Chandler, Albert Park Victoria, 140-141; 'Crows', by T.H.Tregallas, Hawthorn, Victoria, 143.
    • Activities: 'Two in the Bush' drawing, 141; 'Picture Puzzle: Heads of Australian Birds', 142.

  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned, and comments on the metre of poetry. There are also often 'General Notes' which ask the reader questions about the work.
  • Bird Number

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1921 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Christmas Morning Morning in the Bush (December)i"The magpie 'midst the wattle blooms", William Sharp , single work poetry (p. 134)
A Wishi"The wind creeps by the mountain wall", Frank Samuel Williamson , single work poetry (p. 134)
Bell-Birds, Henry Kendall , extract poetry (p. 138-139)
Note: Illustrations of 'crested bell-bird' and 'bell miner' included.
Our Twittering Warriors of the Wingi"Dear Lord, Thou hast our sunny land", J. D. J. , single work poetry (p. 141)
The Laughing Jackassi"From out the eucalyptus tree the kookaburra laughs with glee", Jeanie Graham Dane , Edith G. Walker , single work lyric/song (p. 143-144)
Note: From 'Song Stories of Australia for Little People'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:

Literary material by Australian authors in this issue includes:

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