Review of Davison and Australian short stories on saltbush life
The essay surveys Davison and late nineteenth century Australian fiction, praising 19 stories for their rugged saltbush setting and tough values. It notes a shift from documentary to fiction, the male pioneer world, and themes of isolation, miscommunication, and frontier endurance amid industrial encroachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
Bulletin
Saltbush Plains
Wells
Beersheba
Me Mary
J Wen Woit Tae
Palestine
Maurice Fielding
Dunlevy
Attack At The Cost Of Mutiny Attack At The Cost Of Treason
Article discusses Nivelle’s Verdun plan and the rapid French recapture of Fort Douaumont. It notes a feint attack, French counter-battery fire, and a two hour assault leading to a decisive, low casualty victory shaping Allied prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nivelle
Verdun
Fort Dovaumont
Fort Douaumont
Nivelle
Dare
Treavon
Richard M
Wall
Cyril Falls
Cailleaux
Malvy
Bolo
Pasha
Lenoir
Miguel Almereyda
France
Georges Clemenceau
Marshal Henri Hilippe Petain
Bar-le- Duc
Great Adventure Ann Rylah and the Guiding Movement
Ann Rylah has given much to Australian Guiding and authored Australian Adventure. The review highlights her lifelong work in girl guiding and notes the book's wide-ranging photos and sympathetic insights into guiding, while touching on historical anecdotes and leadership figures cited by the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rylah
Australia
Ann Rylab
Bagi Ledge
A Conceited Dog and Three Silly Sparrows
A spoiled chihuahua Chiquita’s capers spark a witch’s spell and a circus adventure before she reunites with Marigold. Charming illustrations by Charles Pickard accompany a warmly written tale for youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Weir
Chiquita
Black Maria
Sugar Plum
Marigold
Charles Pickard
German Bookshop at Garema Place Canberra
Large stocks of books magazines and periodicals always on sale at the German Bookshop Garema Place Canberra. A wide variety of pocketbooks is also available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra City
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Dave Chandler
ZYG
Frank Dalby Davison
Irving Wallace
the Three Sirens
Monsarati
Verity
Garema Arcade
Hewitt
Jichud M. Wan
Chatto and Windus
Clemenceau
Pres
Chamber of Deputies
Messieurs
Russia
Roumania
O.G
Joffre
Foch
Marshal Petain
Vichy
Petain
Petains
Watt
Harry Manning
Ann Rylih
Abelard Schuman
Laura Baker
Norah Montgomerie
L. C
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Modern Encyclopedia OF Australia
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New Zealand
Kingston
Civic
Monaro Mall
Ainslie Avenue
Garema Place
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