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Issue Details:
First known date:
1946...
vol.
1
no.
6
December
1946
of
The Australasian Book News and Library Journal
est. 1946
The Australasian Book News and Library Journal
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Notes
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On cover: Ballet Book Review Issue
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Also includes a review of The Trollopes by L. and R. Poate Stebbins. Four books on ballet are reviewed by Margaret MacCallum. Archer Russell contributes an extensive review of Soil Erosion in Australia and New Zealand.
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Includes Books Published in Australia: List of Books Supplied to the National Library, Canberra, under the Provisions of the Copyright Act. 26 September - 25 October, 1946 (pp. 279-282)
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The column 'Around the World' includes news from France and America.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1946 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Let's Have a Book Fair, single work prose (p. 229)
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The World of Nature,
single work
review
— Review of Dusty : The Story of a Sheep Dog 1946 single work children's fiction ; (p. 231-232) - Red Heifer No One Wanted, single work (p. 233-234)
- Mother's Day, single work short story satire (p. 235-239)
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Condamine Bellsi"By a forge near a hut on the Condamine River,",
single work
poetry
(p. 239)
Note: Editor's note: By Jack Sorenson, from Poets at War compiled by Ian Mudie. Georgian House, 6/6.
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What Is Obscenity?,
single work
column
This piece investigates the ramifications of the Act Amendment protecting 'objects of art and literary works' from prosecution under the Obscene and Indecent Publications Act of New South Wales.
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White Angels and Whales,
single work
review
— Review of Leviathan's Inch 1946 single work novel ; This Other Eden 1946 single work novel ; (p. 246-47) -
All Kinds of Stories : New Australian Short Stories,
single work
review
— Review of Coast to Coast : Australian Stories 1945 1946 periodical issue short story ; In One Town : A Selection of Stories 1946 selected work short story ; Under the Atebrin Moon : A Haversack from New Guinea 1946 anthology short story poetry ; (p. 251, 253) -
New Poetry,
single work
review
— Review of Gaily the Troubadour : Satires in the Fixed Forms of Verse 1946 selected work poetry ; The Dosser in Springtime 1946 selected work poetry ; The Moving Image : Poems 1946 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry 1945 1946 anthology poetry ; (p. 255, 257) -
Artist and Bushman,
single work
review
— Review of North of 23° : Ramblings in Northern Australia 1946 selected work autobiography ; (p. 261) -
Recent Books : Digest of the Month's Reading,
single work
review
— Review of Six Times Six : Poems 1940-1949 selected work poetry ; Sun Across the Sky 1937 single work novel ; Waterway 1938 single work novel ; Return to Coolami 1936 single work novel ; (p. 261) - How to Publish a Book, single work prose (p. 265)
- Report on Book Week, single work column (p. 266-267, 269)
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Biography of An Emu,
single work
review
— Review of The Story of Karrawingi the Emu 1946 single work children's fiction ; (p. 271) -
Recent Australian Children's Books,
single work
review
— Review of The Wizard of Jenolan 1946 single work children's fiction ; The Magic Trumpet 1946 single work poetry ; Aussie Animals 1946 selected work poetry ; (p. 273, 275) -
Notes and News,
single work
column
This collection of brief reports includes a listing of the titles selected for the second series of the Australian Pocket Library and word of Mitchell's work being optioned for film.
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