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Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 Albatross Two
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The tiny South Australian coastal town of Ripple Bay is changed when Albatross Two, a giant offshore oil rig arrives. As her brother is employed on the rig, Tina Banks tries to understand the need for oil exploration, until an oil spillage threatens to destroy all the coastal wildlife. (Source: Trove)

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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Rigby , 1974 .
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      Extent: 199p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0851797393
      Series: Rigby Opal Books Rigby (publisher), series - publisher
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Harper and Row ,
      1974 .
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      Alternative title: Fight Against Albatross Two
      Extent: 243p.
      ISBN: 006026098X, 0060260998
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Collins ,
      1975 .
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      Extent: 199p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 000184007X
    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Rigby , 1977 .
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      Extent: 199p.
      ISBN: 0727003607
      Series: Seal Books Rigby (publisher), series - publisher Seal Books is a paperback imprint of Rigby. The popular paperback series was initiated Vernon Branson 1968.
    • Dee Why West, Northern Beaches area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Rigby , 1986 .
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      Alternative title: Fight Against Albatross Two
      Extent: 204p.
      ISBN: 0727020226
    • Chatswood, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: New Holland , 2011 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      ISBN: 9781742571652, 1742571654
Alternative title: Kampf um Bohrloch Albatros zwei
Alternative title: Kampf um Bohrloch Albatros 2
Language: German
    • Munster,
      c
      Germany,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Aschendorff ,
      1979 .
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      Extent: 221p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 3402065185

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Works about this Work

Colin Thiele : Universality in the Heart of Man Walter McVitty , 1981 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Innocence and Experience : Essays on Contemporary Australian Children's Writers 1981; (p. 197-226)
Off and Away Eve Pownall , 1975 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Official Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 54 1975; (p. 17-26)

— Review of Paper Boy James Preston , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Panic in the Cattle Country Leslie Rees , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Albatross Two Colin Thiele , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Storm Boy Colin Thiele , 1963 single work children's fiction ; Magpie Island Colin Thiele , 1974 single work children's fiction
Off and Away Eve Pownall , 1975 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Official Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 54 1975; (p. 17-26)

— Review of Paper Boy James Preston , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Panic in the Cattle Country Leslie Rees , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Albatross Two Colin Thiele , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Storm Boy Colin Thiele , 1963 single work children's fiction ; Magpie Island Colin Thiele , 1974 single work children's fiction
Colin Thiele : Universality in the Heart of Man Walter McVitty , 1981 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Innocence and Experience : Essays on Contemporary Australian Children's Writers 1981; (p. 197-226)
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