Australian Poetry 1967 and the Angry Penguins clash
A survey of Geoffrey Dutton’s Australian Poetry 1967 contrasts the Jindyworworangka nationalists with the Angry Penguins. It traces prewar and postwar shifts, naming Rex Ingamells, Norma Davis, Tom Rowe, Ernest Moll, Kenneth Slessor, A D Hope, Judith Wright, David Campbell, and others, arguing the new poetry emphasizes satire, intellect, and social concerns over bush symbolism. It notes the Angry Penguins’ influence waned as modern themes rose, leaving questions about legacy and the era’s dominant voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Stewart
Jindy
Jindyworahak
Rex Ingamel - Hix
Norma Davis
Tom Rowe
Ernest G. Moll
Kenneth Slessor
Robert PD
FiteGerald
James McAuley
Rosemary Dobson
A. D. Hope
Judith Wright
Davidamphell
Australia
Campo
Book combines to present Australian frontier art style
Harris and Forbes unite to publish a handsome critique of early Australian art and photography. Foregrounding 19th century frontier imagery, the volume pairs contemporary pictures with historical notes. It emphasizes national identity through the Overland Telegraph and frontier scenes, appealing to teachers and students while aiming for general readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
David ‘Thorax
Gilli
Olafieldy
National Vibrary of
Australia
Che Quaim
Warren the Man the Court the Era
A critical portrait of Earl Warren, chief justice since 1953, detailing a mixed career from California politics to the U S Supreme Court. The piece argues Warren blends affable leadership with mediocrity, seeking power yet lacking originality, amid contemporary pressures and partisan critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Warren
Supreme Court of the USA
America
Calvinis
Provident
Johnson
Weaver
Warren
Waren
Thios
Warvesy
California
Fineur Dlewen
Nice
Book review on Warren Court and Brennan in American law era
A critical look at the Warren Court era and Brennan's role in protecting rights. The piece evaluates how Warren, Black, and Douglas influenced gradual school integration, electoral redistribution, and police protections, noting Brenna’s impact on due process and civil liberties. It assesses Weaver’s biography as a readable, informative overview of the Court’s developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Justice Black
Douglas
Brenna
Vine
Weaver
The Mild Thunder of Our Extreme Right in Australia
A compact survey of Australian extreme Right groups and figures, tracing their origins, aims, and influence in Sydney and the Warringah race. It notes factions such as anti communist propagandists, the League of Rights, and Christian anti communism efforts, and details the 1964 Liberal challenging race for St John in Warringah, with Keith Chambers as rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minutemen
Europe
Partien
Liberal Party
Edward St John
Supreme Court
International Commission of Jurists
South Africa
Feban
Rhodesia
St John
Sule Council
Conswell
Audes Bis
Bre Campaigan
Hirmel
Warringah
Stohn
Chambers
Chamber
Cupport St
Nis
Warringah Roht
United States
Upfield reissue of The Widows of Broome by Upfield
Upfield reissues Arthur Upfield's The Widows of Broome from Fleinemann priced at 350. The reader focus shifts to Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte as the narrative draws on cross cultural themes and survival skills. The novel’s place in the author’s broader works is noted, with background on character development and setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broome
Arthur Upfeld
Fleinemann
Upfeld
Amall Town
Napoleon Bonaparte
Bonaparte
Momaparte
Drought effects and futures amid 1920s woes and titles
A fragmented 1920s newspaper slice covers drought impacts, policy debate, and cultural notes. It references Armtr alias, a tower of Babel, and authors like Aldo Sola, with scattered mentions of education, crime, and literature trends. The readable text highlights drought, governance questions, and public notices in a mixed editorial page.
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Max Haris
Angus and Robersyon
Geoffrey Dutton
Caine
Roland Robinson
Mace
Emildrea
Aroural
Max
Discovery
Penguins
Max Harris
R. F. Brenden
Dr Johnnon
David Campbell
Orpheus
Hirace Dawe
China
A.D. Hope
Simpson
Tack
Mick
Mallee
Joseph Yeni
Piper
New S
Wales
Pusey
Pussey
R. Browns Callestion
New Land
Alison Parkes
AX Harris
Adelaide Intelligentsia
Alison Forbes
Anon
ST Gil
Augustus Parle
The
John D. W Tae James
Hipp. Price
Black Angels
Bn Joy Frieda
Jonathan Coe
Usspy
Price Tlas
Horton Vetter
Mace Jay
New Yorker
Hs 16
Don Gampbell
Sirence Dery
Cheshire
A. W' Conwell
Flmence Gent
Sydney
Robert Menzies
Communist Party
New England
John Birch Society
Upfield Reissue
Auivertisemen
Cy Mile
Pune
Armtralias
Amn
Cine Typeonien
Fe Solaurtil
Austin
Comtraversil
Phericomwags
Pre Vane
Iily
Esumen
Manning
Atenas
Tower OF Babel
On Wat Cash
Neal Sai Ede
Nie
Wee
Aldosola
Anu Aloe At
Cheshires
Saeety
Fiskerich
Verity Hewitt Pty Ltd
Verity Hewitt
Garema Arcade
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