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Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 The World's Contracted Thus
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Richmond, East Melbourne - Richmond area, Melbourne, Victoria,:Heinemann Education Australia , 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Bulli"In the olive darkness of the sally-trees", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 309)
Woman to Mani"The eyeless labourer in the night,", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 309-310)
Train Journeyi"Glassed with cold sleep and dazzled by the moon,", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 310)
Brother and Sistersi"The road turned out to be a cul-de-sac;", Judith Wright , single work poetry (p. 310-311)
The Orange Treei"The young girl stood beside me. I", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 361-362)
Mothers and Daughtersi"The cruel girls we loved", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 362)
On the Birth of a Soni"The day the boy was born, the wall fell down", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 363)
Becausei"My father and my mother never quarrelled.", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 363-364)
From : Strokei"Decorous for the dying's sake", Vincent Buckley , extract poetry (p. 364-365)
Homecomingi"All day, day after day, they're bringing them home,", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry war literature (p. 365-366)
On Refusing an All-Risk Insurance Policyi"Blue slate on the roof where pigeons", David Malouf , single work poetry (p. 366-367)
Water a Thousand Feet Deep (for Ensor)i"I stand washing up, the others have gone out walking.", Judith Rodriguez , single work poetry (p. 367)
Getting Homei"Walking, to see", Judith Rodriguez , single work poetry (p. 367-368)
Spring Haili"This is for spring and hail, that you may remember:", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 368-370)
An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbowi"The word goes round Repins, the murmur goes round Lorenzinis,", Les Murray , single work poetry (p. 370-371)
City Cafeteriai"But one man compels notice:", Peter Kocan , single work poetry (p. 371-372)
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