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Issue Details: First known date: 1938... 26 October 1938 of The Queenslander est. 1866 The Queenslander
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* Contents derived from the , 1938 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Sailors' Birds, single work column
Stories about sea birds' interactions with sailors.
 (p. 4)
The Strategy of King Bungeye, R Conquest , single work short story humour
Hellspond tells us that the boss of Bungle Down Station began to worry about the possibility of a European dictator attacking Australia. He decided they needed to practise defence of the homestead and trained up his men like soldiers. The final strategy was to have the local Aboriginal leader (Old Bungeye) rally his tribe to a pretend attack.
 (p. 5)
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