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y separately published work icon The Boys' Book of the Commonwealth anthology   extract   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1957... 1957 The Boys' Book of the Commonwealth
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Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,: Melbourne, Victoria,:Cassell , 1957 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Struggle of the Giants, Kylie Tennant , extract non-fiction
An extract that focuses on the early developments in Australian trade relations in the South Pacific and the establishment of the livestock industry and trade with England.
 (p. 1-6)
Out of the Blue, Ernestine Hill , extract non-fiction
An account of the work of doctors in the outback and the advent of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
 (p. 7-18)
A Hold-Up, Rolf Boldrewood , extract novel
Dick Marston joins Captain Starlight in the bail up of the Goulburn mail coach, then heads with the bushrangers to the goldfields.
 (p. 19-38)
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