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Issue Details: First known date: 1924... no. 296 November 1924 of The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII est. 1896-1932 The School Paper for 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 Photograph: 'The Buffalo River, with Mount Buffalo in the Distance' by F. Foxcroft, [145].
    • Poetry: 'Give Us Men', author not known, 157.
    • Prose: 'Bush Life in the Early Days' from Chambers's Miscellany (Edinburgh, 1844), regarding colonial life in Hobart Town in 1838, with illus. 'A Home-station in Victoria, about 1840', 150-153; 'The War Against War' by Australian educationalist William Gillies (q.v.), with portraits of Abraham Lincoln (q.v.) and English statesman John Bright (1811-1889), 153-157; 'Gambling' by English author Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), 160.
    • History: 'The Crossing of the Hume (Murray) River by Hume and Hovell's Party' from Journal of Discovery to Port Phillip, New South Wales, in 1824 and 1825 by W. H. Hovell (q.v.) and H. Hume (q.v.) (edited by William Bland), with illus. 'The Discovery of the Hume (Murray) River, 16th November, 1824' by C. Archibald and 'Map Showing the Route of the Explorers in the Neighborhood of Albury, and the Positions of the Crossing-places' by Mr. H. Hansford, Department of Lands and Survey, Victoria, 146-148.
    • Social Science: 'The Travellers' Aid Society of Victoria' (unattributed), with photographs : 'Travellers' Aid Restroom' by Darge, 'Auntie Didn't Meet Me' by Lafayette, and 'A Helper' by Lafayette, 158-160.
    • Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 9. An All-Australian Exhibition' by the Made in Australia Council, 312 Flinders Street, Melbourne, with unattributed illus. 'View of the Exhibition Building, Melbourne', and 'The Lighthouse', i-iv.
  • Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1924 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Explorersi"The way is won! The way is won!", A. B. Paterson , extract poetry (p. [145]-146)
The Men Who Blazed the Tracki"To the fighting band that won the land", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry children's
This poem celebrates the pioneers who opened up the Australian forests for the development of a new nation.
 (p. 149)
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