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Issue Details: First known date: 1936... 1936 Let Them Speak for Themselves
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Notes

  • Composed of extracts from letters and diaries, stories, poems etc of a number of early South Australian settlers. Selectively indexed.

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Mrs. Robert Thomas Writes in Her Diary from the Ship Africaine on Approaching the Cape of Good Hope, Mary Thomas , extract (p. 15-18)
Extracts from 'South Australian Reminiscences', Written by Mrs. Alfred Watts, Daughter of Mr. William Giles, Who Left England on the 7th May, 1837, on Board the Good Ship 'Hartley', Bound for Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, Mrs Alfred Watts , extract autobiography (p. 19-24)
The First South Australian Colonistsi"Shall I rehearse", Margaret Stevenson , single work poetry (p. 26)
From the Notebook of Mrs. Mahoney, Daughter of the Late Ross Reid, Esq., of Rostrevor, Magill, Who Arrived in South Australia in 1839, Eliza Sarah Mahony , extract autobiography (p. 33-35)
Extract from Letter from Maria May, of Fairfield Farm, near Mt. Barker, to Maria Morris, of Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England, Maria May , single work correspondence (p. 37-40)
Extract from "A Simple Little Story, Written for a Child, Showing Some of the Obstacles the Early Settlers of South Australia Had to Contend with.", Joan Kernot , extract short story (p. 43-47)
Theni"Moving slow across the plain", Ruth M. Hawker , single work poetry (p. 45)
The Song of Australiai"There is a land where summer skies", Caroline Carleton , Carl Linger (composer), single work lyric/song (p. 54)
The New Yeari"The noiseless wheels of the chariot of Time", E. S. (fl 1868) , single work poetry (p. 59)
Note: by Eliza Strawbridge
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