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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LITERATURE
... ... literature... poetry... / Included is a 1942 brown coloured paper covered booklet of Sonnets titled - 'When the diggers touched at Durban 1915 - 1920,' ANZACS, this includes literature, poetry, Australian poetry,The booklet was printed in Durban . ...- greetings & best wishes from Ethel Campbell dated 1942 ( The Durban Signaller' Writing name for: Ethel Campbell ) The back page has a Sonnet and a note to -Diggers visiting Durban giving Ethel's address . / Included is a 1942 brown coloured paper covered booklet of Sonnets titled - 'When the diggers touched at Durban 1915 - 1920,' ANZACS, this includes literature, poetry, Australian poetry,The booklet was printed in Durban . ...Lydia Chancellor, collection,various Newspaper clippings tennis,/ 3CV Tennis -envelope with black and white photos regarding the of medical equipment by the 3CV Tennis Association Bendigo -Lydia Chancellor -Hon -Sec - / A paper covered booklet containing Sonnets ( printed in Durban ) titled - 'A Passing Cheer,-( Second Crop ) - For the Aussies of The Second World War -From the Long-Ago 'Durban Signaller ' ( Dated 15.3.1942 ) There is a fountain pen note on the front page as follows 'To the Members Golden Square Branch ( R.S.S. & L.T.A.?) - greetings & best wishes from Ethel Campbell dated 1942 ( The Durban Signaller' Writing name for: Ethel Campbell ) The back page has a Sonnet and a note to -Diggers visiting Durban giving Ethel's address . / Included is a 1942 brown coloured paper covered booklet of Sonnets titled - 'When the diggers touched at Durban 1915 - 1920,' ANZACS, this includes literature, poetry, Australian poetry,The booklet was printed in Durban . Written in ink on the front is -'Cheerio ! To the last war Digger Golden Square Branch // There are four four poem cards with illustrations on the front and back - the artist appears to be Dennis AdamsPOETRY AND ARTICLESaustralia, culture, literature, lydia chancellor collection, collection, tennis, 3cv tennis association bendigo, war, world war ii, soldiers, world war i, 'second brigade monthly notes, ' 'a passing cheer, ' 'when the diggers touched at durban 1915 - 1920, ' anzacs, literature, poetry, australian poetry, current affairs, news, photos, entertainment, writing -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Poetry, Poe, Edgar Allan, The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe, 1868
... Literature - poetry...Literature - poetry Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry Includes well-known poems such as The Raven, Annabel Lee ; also Scenes from "Politian : an unpublished drama" and Poems written in youth Circular stamp 'Linton merchanics' Institute' viii, 144p. ; preface by E.A.P. ; inc. contents ; green cover with embossed design on front cover The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe Book Poetry Poe, Edgar Allan George Robertson & Co Walker, May and Co ...Includes well-known poems such as The Raven, Annabel Lee ; also Scenes from "Politian : an unpublished drama" and Poems written in youthviii, 144p. ; preface by E.A.P. ; inc. contents ; green cover with embossed design on front cover fictionIncludes well-known poems such as The Raven, Annabel Lee ; also Scenes from "Politian : an unpublished drama" and Poems written in youthliterature - poetry, edgar allan poe, poetry, non-fiction / literature and poetry -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, Ballantyne, Hanson & Co, Poems, 1895
... carmichael-jennings literature poetry...This is a useful collection of the poetry of Jennings Carmichael, a leading Australian poet who spent much of her childhood in Orbost. carmichael-jennings literature poetry Inside cover. A 212 pp cloth bound book with a dark purple cover and gold print on the spine and front - "Poems by Jennings Carmichael". ...Grace Elizabeth Jennings Carmichael (1867-1904), poet and nurse, was born on 24 February 1867 at Ballarat, Victoria, daughter of Archibald Carmichael, a miner from Perthshire, Scotland, and his wife Margaret Jennings, née Clark, from Cornwall, England. . About 1880 the family moved to Gippsland where Henderson managed a station near Orbost. Grace learned to love the Gippsland forest. She began to express in verse her understanding of the sights, scents and sounds of the bush, often writing in some remote clearing, her manuscripts stored for privacy in a hollow trunk. The Bairnsdale Advertiser published her first story, and the Weekly Times an early poem; then on 28 November 1885 her poem 'The Old Maid' was published in the Australasian under her pen name Jennings Carmichael. Encouraged by its editor, David Watterston, Grace sent nearly all her subsequent verse to that newspaper. (Read more by Lindsay Gardiner in Australian Dictionary of Biography.) This is a useful collection of the poetry of Jennings Carmichael, a leading Australian poet who spent much of her childhood in Orbost.A 212 pp cloth bound book with a dark purple cover and gold print on the spine and front - "Poems by Jennings Carmichael".Inside cover.carmichael-jennings literature poetry -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, Australian Poetry, 1905
... literature poetry temple kerr australian-poetry...They were very talented and published several books. literature poetry temple kerr australian-poetry Inside the cover - M. ...The Temple sisters Hilda Temple Kerr (1874-1956) and Mabel Stewart Temple (1871-1892) also grew up in Orbost. This joint book of their verse entitled Australian Poetry was published in 1905. Mabel died young, and Hilda married a doctor, Dr. Kerr, and was prominent in Orbost life. The Temple sisters Hilda Temple Kerr (1874-1956) and Mabel Stewart Temple (1871-1892) grew up in Orbost. They were very talented and published several books.A red fabric covered book of verse with gold writing on the spine. It was jointly written by Mabel S, Temple and Hilda C. Temple Kerr. The book was printed by Walker, May & Co.Inside the cover - M. Temple Kerr from H. Temple Kerr.literature poetry temple kerr australian-poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS
... ... literature... poetry...BOOKS Biography robert burns Lydia Chancellor collection famous people English literature literature poetry Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People Biographical Series biographies person male individual The life of Robert Burns penny books advertisements A book titled ' The Life of Robert Burns. ...A book titled ' The Life of Robert Burns. The Poet of the People'. 'The Representative of the genius of his country: who held the dignity of manhood superior to the privileges of rank.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 353 - 368 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. ' There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, robert burns, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, english literature, literature, poetry, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, biographies, person, male, individual, the life of robert burns, penny books, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''FROM SHAKESPEARE TO O.HENRY'' BY S.P.B.MAIS
... ... LITERATURE... POETRY...BOOKS Collections poetry ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION S.P.B.MAIS LITERATURE POETRY S. P. B. Mais Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 313 page hardcover book of studies in literature by S. ...Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 313 page hardcover book of studies in literature by S. P. B. Mais. Features authors such as Samuel Butler, John Masefield, Rupert Brooke, O. Henry and Thomas Hardy. Published in 1918 by Grant Richards Ltd, London and printed by Riverside Press, Edinburgh. Catalogue sticker ''2163 MAI'' on spine.S. P. B. Maisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, s.p.b.mais, literature, poetry -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical SocietyBook - Book of Poetry, Bush Ballads and Other Verses
... Literature...Poetry...Robert Lidgett was a prominent resident of Bacchus Marsh in the early part of the 20th century. Literature Poetry Published by Fraser & Morphett company in Melbourne, 1911. 71 pages Bush Ballads and Other Verses Book Book of Poetry Fraser & Morphett company ...Robert Lidgett was a prominent resident of Bacchus Marsh in the early part of the 20th century.71 pagesfictionliterature, poetry -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, William Heinemann, The inn of tranquility and other impressions: Verses old and new, 1924?
... English literature...Poetry...English literature Poetry - English One-time winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, John Galsworthy is best known as a prolific novelist and playwright who created the sweeping historical epic series known as the Forsyte Saga. ...One-time winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, John Galsworthy is best known as a prolific novelist and playwright who created the sweeping historical epic series known as the Forsyte Saga. The Inn of Tranquility collects a representative cross-section of his work, including short stories, essays, and autobiographical recollections.p.255.non-fictionOne-time winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, John Galsworthy is best known as a prolific novelist and playwright who created the sweeping historical epic series known as the Forsyte Saga. The Inn of Tranquility collects a representative cross-section of his work, including short stories, essays, and autobiographical recollections.english literature, poetry - english -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Poetry, Goldsmith Oliver et al, The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, Tobias Smollet, Samuel Johnson, and William Shenstone with biographical notices and notes, [n.d.] [c.1887]
... Literature - poetry...Literature - poetry Poetry Oliver Goldsmith Tobias Smollett Samuel Johnson William Shenstone John Gilbert [ill] Includes: The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith: Contents ; p. i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-84 poems ; The poems of Tobias Smollett: Contents ; p.iii-xv Biographical notes ; p.1-33 poems ; The poetical works of Samuel Johnson: Contents ; p.i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-88 poems ; The poetical works of William Shenstone: Contents ; pi-vii Biographical notes ; p.viii-xxxi Description of the Leasowes, the seat of the late William Shenstone, Esq by Robert Dodsley p p.1-192 poems ; p. 193-196 index ; George Routledge & Sons' new publications. ...Includes: The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith: Contents ; p. i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-84 poems ; The poems of Tobias Smollett: Contents ; p.iii-xv Biographical notes ; p.1-33 poems ; The poetical works of Samuel Johnson: Contents ; p.i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-88 poems ; The poetical works of William Shenstone: Contents ; pi-vii Biographical notes ; p.viii-xxxi Description of the Leasowes, the seat of the late William Shenstone, Esq by Robert Dodsley p p.1-192 poems ; p. 193-196 index ; George Routledge & Sons' new publications.Includes: The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith: Contents ; p. i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-84 poems ; The poems of Tobias Smollett: Contents ; p.iii-xv Biographical notes ; p.1-33 poems ; The poetical works of Samuel Johnson: Contents ; p.i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-88 poems ; The poetical works of William Shenstone: Contents ; pi-vii Biographical notes ; p.viii-xxxi Description of the Leasowes, the seat of the late William Shenstone, Esq by Robert Dodsley p p.1-192 poems ; p. 193-196 index ; George Routledge & Sons' new publications. Illustrations by John Gilbert. Light brown cover with elaborately embossed front cover and spine with lettering 'Goldsmith Illustrated' fictionIncludes: The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith: Contents ; p. i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-84 poems ; The poems of Tobias Smollett: Contents ; p.iii-xv Biographical notes ; p.1-33 poems ; The poetical works of Samuel Johnson: Contents ; p.i-xvi Biographical notes ; p.1-88 poems ; The poetical works of William Shenstone: Contents ; pi-vii Biographical notes ; p.viii-xxxi Description of the Leasowes, the seat of the late William Shenstone, Esq by Robert Dodsley p p.1-192 poems ; p. 193-196 index ; George Routledge & Sons' new publications.literature - poetry, poetry, oliver goldsmith, tobias smollett, samuel johnson, william shenstone, john gilbert [ill] -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF DR. JOHNSON
... literature... poets... poetry...Samuel Johnson male individual person Ward & Lock's Penny Biographies Biographical Series Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People advertisements London English literature poets poetry writer biographies penny books advertisements penny books A book titled 'The Life of Dr. ...A book titled 'The Life of Dr. Johnson moralist, essayist, poet and scholar. The most conspicuous figure in the London literary life of the last century ; powerful writer, eminent lexicographer ; a great and good man.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 97 - 112 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, dr. samuel johnson, lydia chancellor, collection, dr. johnson, the life of dr, johnson, dr. samuel johnson, male, individual, person, ward & lock's penny biographies, biographical series, ward & lock's penny books for the people, advertisements, london, english literature, poets, poetry, writer, biographies, penny books, advertisements, penny books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER
... Literature... English poetry...BOOKS Biography geoffrey chaucer Lydia Chancellor collection Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People biographies Biographical Series English literature Literature English poetry poetry advertisements famous people person male individual penny books A book titled 'The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer. ...A book titled 'The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer. The Father of English Poetry . A man of universal genius; coming as a genial day in an English Spring, his life a grand page of English history, his works full of cheerfulness, tenderness & truth, a true British worthy of five hundred years ago.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Sallisbury Square, E.C.241 - 256 pgs.This booklet is one of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, geoffrey chaucer, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographies, biographical series, english literature, literature, english poetry, poetry, advertisements, famous people, person, male individual, penny books -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Australia. Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service, And The Pine Trees Seemed Greener After That: Reflections by Sons and Daughters of Vietnam veterans. (Copy 1)
... Literature...Australian poetry...Literature Australian poetry Children of military personnel This book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. ...This book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. It contains reflections by them, in words and images, of their experiences of growing up in a family with a Vietnam VeteranThis book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. It contains reflections by them, in words and images, of their experiences of growing up in a family with a Vietnam Veteranliterature, australian poetry, children of military personnel -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Australia. Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service, And The Pine Trees Seemed Greener After That: Reflections by sons and daughters of Vietnam Veterans. (Copy 2)
... Literature...Australian poetry...Literature Australian poetry Children of military personnel This book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. ...This book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. It contains reflections by them, in words and images, of their experiences of growing up in a family with a Vietnam VeteranThis book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. It contains reflections by them, in words and images, of their experiences of growing up in a family with a Vietnam Veteranliterature, australian poetry, children of military personnel -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Stephen Spender, Poetry since 1939, 1946
... literature... British poetry...British literature British poetry Walsh St library Softcover Poetry since 1939 Book Stephen Spender for The British Council for Longmans green & Co ...Softcoverbritish literature, british poetry, walsh st library -
The Celtic ClubBook, Four Courts Press, Early Irish literature, 1994
... Literature - Ireland...Poetry...Literature - Ireland Poetry - Irish here is a diverse multitude of tales from a tradition to rival Homer or the Arabian nights - the tales of kings, chieftains, outcasts and visionaries. ...here is a diverse multitude of tales from a tradition to rival Homer or the Arabian nights - the tales of kings, chieftains, outcasts and visionaries.Index, p.189.fictionhere is a diverse multitude of tales from a tradition to rival Homer or the Arabian nights - the tales of kings, chieftains, outcasts and visionaries.literature - ireland, poetry - irish -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Rabindranath Tagore, The crescent moon, 1913
... literature...Childrens poetry...Bengali literature Childrens poetry A book of childrens poetry p.82. ...A book of childrens poetryp.82.fictionA book of childrens poetrybengali literature, childrens poetry -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, The vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri, 1868
... Literature...Italian Poetry...Italian Literature Italian Poetry A translation by the Reverend HF Cary of the Divine Comedy p.321. ...A translation by the Reverend HF Cary of the Divine Comedyp.321.non-fictionA translation by the Reverend HF Cary of the Divine Comedyitalian literature, italian poetry -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Collins, Frances et al, The village comedy. In three volumes : Vol II, 1878
... Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry...Fiction English Literature Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry Edward James Mortimer Collins Mortimer Collins Frances Collins A sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. ...A sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. Set against Copse Hill’s social circles, the narrative follows the interwoven lives of Miss Temple, Jack, Mrs. Sebright, and the vicar, as rumours rise and loyalties shift. With humour and a keen eye for human foibles, it explores how public manners hide private motives.229p. ; green cover with author and title embossed in black on front cover, and in gold on the spinefictionA sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. Set against Copse Hill’s social circles, the narrative follows the interwoven lives of Miss Temple, Jack, Mrs. Sebright, and the vicar, as rumours rise and loyalties shift. With humour and a keen eye for human foibles, it explores how public manners hide private motives.fiction, english literature, non-fiction / literature and poetry, edward james mortimer collins, mortimer collins, frances collins -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Collins, Mortimer et al, The village comedy. In three volumes : Vol I, 1878
... Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry...Fiction Social conditions Frances Collins Mortimer Collins Edward James Mortimer Collins English Literature Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry A sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. ...A sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. This third and final volume traps a tight web of secrets, marriages, and reputations in a world where appearances mask deeper tensions. Set against Copse Hill’s social circles, the narrative follows the interwoven lives of Miss Temple, Jack, Mrs. Sebright, and the vicar, as rumors rise and loyalties shift. With humor and a keen eye for human foibles, it explores how public manners hide private motives.311p. ; green cover with author and title embossed in black on front cover, and in gold on the spinefictionA sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. This third and final volume traps a tight web of secrets, marriages, and reputations in a world where appearances mask deeper tensions. Set against Copse Hill’s social circles, the narrative follows the interwoven lives of Miss Temple, Jack, Mrs. Sebright, and the vicar, as rumors rise and loyalties shift. With humor and a keen eye for human foibles, it explores how public manners hide private motives.fiction, social conditions, frances collins, mortimer collins, edward james mortimer collins, english literature, non-fiction / literature and poetry -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Collins, Mortimer et al, The village comedy. In three volumes : Vol III, 1878
... Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry...Fiction Non-Fiction / Literature and Poetry English Literature Mortimer Collins Frances Collins Edward James Mortimer Collins Social conditions A sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. ...A sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. This third and final volume traps a tight web of secrets, marriages, and reputations in a world where appearances mask deeper tensions. Set against Copse Hill’s social circles, the narrative follows the interwoven lives of Miss Temple, Jack, Mrs. Sebright, and the vicar, as rumors rise and loyalties shift. With humor and a keen eye for human foibles, it explores how public manners hide private motives.305p. ; p.1-9 Messrs. Hurst and Blackett's List of new works ; p.10-12 The new and popular novels. Published by Hurst and Blackett' ; p.13-16 Hurst and Blackett's standard library of cheap editions of popular modern works ; green cover with title and author embossed in black on front cover and in gold on spine.fictionA sharp, witty village tale with a wide cast of gentry, clergy, and small-town gossip. This third and final volume traps a tight web of secrets, marriages, and reputations in a world where appearances mask deeper tensions. Set against Copse Hill’s social circles, the narrative follows the interwoven lives of Miss Temple, Jack, Mrs. Sebright, and the vicar, as rumors rise and loyalties shift. With humor and a keen eye for human foibles, it explores how public manners hide private motives.fiction, non-fiction / literature and poetry, english literature, mortimer collins, frances collins, edward james mortimer collins, social conditions -
Clunes MuseumEphemera - BOOKLET, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, CIRCA 1889
... UNIQUE BOOKLET OF LITERATURE AND POETRY, SOME CONTENT IS WRITTEN IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE...UNIQUE BOOKLET OF LITERATURE AND POETRY, SOME CONTENT IS WRITTEN IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE LOCAL HISTORY BOOK POETRY TO CLARA HOLMES FROM C. ...UNIQUE BOOKLET OF LITERATURE AND POETRY, SOME CONTENT IS WRITTEN IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGEBOOKLET WITH A GREEN AND CREAM COLOURED IMAGE OF A DAISY FLOWER, BOOKLET IS SHAPED AS A DAISY, FILLED WITH POEMS AND BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS.TO CLARA HOLMES FROM C. PETERS DEC. 29TH 1889local history, book, poetry -
Orbost & District Historical Societypoem, We Come, early 20th century
... poetry literature kerr-hilda-temple...It is reflective of the style of poetry in the early 19th century. poetry literature kerr-hilda-temple A rectangular piece of paper with a typed poem titled, "We Come" by Hilda C. ...Hilda Kerr was the daughter of George Temple and Mary McAuslane of Castlemaine, later Orbost. Hilda married James Kerr in 1893 and lived at 'Lincluden,' Raymond Street, Orbost. Her husband, Dr James Kerr, was a Scot who had come to Australia as a ship's doctor and practised in NSW before visiting Orbost on a government vaccination programme. He liked Orbost and returned there, its first doctor, until his death in 1928. Hilda was sometimes referred to as 'Mrs Dr Kerr.' She and her sisters Mabel Stewart Temple and Margaret Ferrie Temple were all talented writers and musicians. This poem is an example of the talent of Hilda Temple Kerr. Hilda Temple Kerr (1874-1956) grew up in Orbost. She was very talented and published several books. It is reflective of the style of poetry in the early 19th century.A rectangular piece of paper with a typed poem titled, "We Come" by Hilda C. Temple-Kerr.poetry literature kerr-hilda-temple -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, The Ways of Many Waters, 1899
... poetry literature brady-edwin-james the-ways-of-the-waters...Some of this content was high quality and many of Australia’s important writers had their start with The Bulletin which became know as the ‘Bulletin School’ of literature. poetry literature brady-edwin-james the-ways-of-the-waters A small 155 pp fabric covered brown book with a very faded picture of a boat sailing toward a sunset on the front cover. ...This book of poetry by E. J. Brady was originally published by the Bulletin Newspaper Company (Sydney) in 1899,Later it was reprinted by Thomas C. Lothian (Melbourne) in 1909, and by the Standard Publishing Company (Melbourne) in 1913.] E. J. Brady was an Australian poet. He was born at Carcoar, New South Wales, and was educated both in the United States and Sydney. He worked as a wharf clerk, a farmer, and journalist, and edited both rural and city newspapers This book is culturally important as Edwin James Brady represented the Bulletin school of the 1890s. The Bulletin was very popular with rural bush workers and selectors and became known as ‘the bushman’s bible’. It encouraged contributions of poetry, short stories and cartoons from its readerswho included miners, shearers and timber-workers from all over Australia. Some of this content was high quality and many of Australia’s important writers had their start with The Bulletin which became know as the ‘Bulletin School’ of literature.A small 155 pp fabric covered brown book with a very faded picture of a boat sailing toward a sunset on the front cover.poetry literature brady-edwin-james the-ways-of-the-waters -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, Grace Elizabeth Jennings Carmichael
... poetry literature jennings-carmichael...This is a useful collection of the poetry of Jennings Carmichael, a leading Australian poet who spent much of her childhood in Orbost. poetry literature jennings-carmichael A thin, stapled, yellow covered paperback book. ...This book was produced with a grant from the Victorian Government Dept of State and Regional Development. Grace Elizabeth Jennings Carmichael (1867-1904), poet and nurse, was born on 24 February 1867 at Ballarat, Victoria, daughter of Archibald Carmichael, a miner from Perthshire, Scotland, and his wife Margaret Jennings, née Clark, from Cornwall, England. . About 1880 the family moved to Gippsland where Henderson managed a station near Orbost. Grace learned to love the Gippsland forest. She began to express in verse her understanding of the sights, scents and sounds of the bush, often writing in some remote clearing, her manuscripts stored for privacy in a hollow trunk. The Bairnsdale Advertiser published her first story, and the Weekly Times an early poem; then on 28 November 1885 her poem 'The Old Maid' was published in the Australasian under her pen name Jennings Carmichael. Encouraged by its editor, David Watterston, Grace sent nearly all her subsequent verse to that newspaper. (Read more by Lindsay Gardiner in Australian Dictionary of Biography.)This is a useful collection of the poetry of Jennings Carmichael, a leading Australian poet who spent much of her childhood in Orbost.A thin, stapled, yellow covered paperback book. It is titled "Grace Elizabeth Jennings Carmichael" and is a limited edition print of Carmichael's poetry. Print is black.poetry literature jennings-carmichael -
Orbost & District Historical Societytwo books, The Bronze Swagman Book Of Bush Verse, 1979 ; 1980
... Bronze-Swagman literature Australian-bush-poetry Winton...Bronze-Swagman literature Australian-bush-poetry Winton Two paperback books of verse. 1832.1 has a green cover. ...The Winton Tourist Promotion Association (W.T.P.A.) was formed in October 1967, and because of the connection to Banjo Paterson and Waltzing Matilda, it wanted to encourage the writing of traditional Australian verse that was made so popular by A.B. "Banjo" Paterson, Henry Lawson etc. which is so much a part of our Australian heritage. The Bronze Swagman award was the result. (ref Bronze Swagman web-site). For 40 years the group has been publishing the verse of winning entries.Two paperback books of verse. 1832.1 has a green cover. As well as the book title it has 1979 Award Winning Poem The New Farm. 1832.2 has a yellow cover. It has 1980 Award Winning Poem Condamine Bell. Both have black print titles with a silhouette of the swagman trophy awarded to the annual winner of The Swagman Award for bush poetry.bronze-swagman literature australian-bush-poetry winton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF HOMER
... poetry... literature...BOOKS Biography homer Lydia Chancellor collection The Life of Homer Shakespeare William Shakespeare Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People Ward & Lock's Penny Historical Series penny books Biographical Series poetry literature The Illiad The Odyssey Greek legends Greece - history famous people male advertisements Ward Lock & Co. biographical sketches Ward Lock & Co. biographical series A book titled ' The Life of Homer. ...A book titled ' The Life of Homer. The Poet of the Heroic World.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 753 - 768 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, homer, lydia chancellor, collection, the life of homer, shakespeare, william shakespeare, ward & lock's penny books for the people, ward & lock's penny historical series, penny books, biographical series, poetry, literature, the illiad, the odyssey, greek legends, greece - history, famous people, male, advertisements, ward, lock & co. biographical sketches, ward, lock & co. biographical series -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK DAHLIA & ARTS FESTIVAL LITERARY COMPETITION
... literature... short stories... poetry...BOOK Bendigo eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival La Trobe University Bendigo Collection collection Eaglehawk Eaglehawk Dahlia & Arts Festival literature Australian literature short stories poetry history Australian history Frank Cusack Gordon McKern Llew Llewellyn Peter Richardson Dawn Langford Doris Leadbetter J.S. ...A soft covered blue and grey booklet titled 'Eaglehawk Dahlia & Arts Festival Victoria, Australia March 17th to 27th Literary Competition. Winning and Commended Short Stories and Poems.' An Endorsed Bicentennial Activity. 1988. 18pgs. (ill.)book, bendigo, eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, eaglehawk, eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival, literature, australian literature, short stories, poetry, history, australian history, frank cusack, gordon mckern, llew llewellyn, peter richardson, dawn langford, doris leadbetter, j.s. searle, eric harries-harris, frank mcmahon, competitions, literary competition, book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE SCHOOL PAPER
... literature... school paper... poetry...EDUCATION Primary school paper Lydia Chancellor Collection collection education literature school paper poetry short stories plays drama illustrations artwork information reading reader school Two copies of The School Paper Grades III & IV for the months of June,(2), and July,(1) 1964. ...Two copies of The School Paper Grades III & IV for the months of June,(2), and July,(1) 1964. Contain short stories, information, illustrations, poetry, plays and music. Published by the Victorian Education Department.education, primary, school paper, lydia chancellor collection, collection, education, literature, school paper, poetry, short stories, plays, drama, illustrations, artwork, information, reading, reader, school -
Koorie Heritage TrustJournal - Serials, Department of Pacific and Southeast Asian History, Australian National University, Aboriginal History - Volume 06. 1-2 1982, 1982
... . | Colonisation | Government policy - Initial period and protectionism | Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping | Sites - Dreaming tracks | Technology - Stone - Knapped | Literature and stories - Authors | Literature and stories - Fiction | Literature and stories - Plays | Literature and stories - Poetry |.... | Colonisation | Government policy - Initial period and protectionism | Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping | Sites - Dreaming tracks | Technology - Stone - Knapped | Literature and stories - Authors | Literature and stories - Fiction | Literature and stories - Plays | Literature and stories - Poetry | A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History. 178 P.; tables; figs.; ports.; footnotes; bibs.; 24 cm. ...A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.178 P.; tables; figs.; ports.; footnotes; bibs.; 24 cm.A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.aboriginal australians -- periodicals. | ethnology -- australia -- periodicals. | hunting, gathering and fishing | social organisation - avoidance rules - avoidance relationships | socioeconomic conditions - living conditions | law enforcement - police conduct and attitudes | race relations - racial discrimination - courts | race relations - racial discrimination - legislative | transport - air - aircraft | settlement and contacts - 20th century | stories and motifs - eagles / hawks / crows | settlement and contacts - explorers | costume and clothing - necklaces, pendants etc. | colonisation | government policy - initial period and protectionism | race relations - racism - stereotyping | sites - dreaming tracks | technology - stone - knapped | literature and stories - authors | literature and stories - fiction | literature and stories - plays | literature and stories - poetry | -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Rose Poems by John Kendrick Blogg, 1999
... poetry...literature...(mr) john kendrick blogg poetry literature (mrs) marjorie morgan This collection of poems was compiled by Marjorie Morgan, collected from the local newspaper "The Reporter" (Box Hill) and in 1927 a book of poems entitled "Selected Poems", "Modern Roses in Australasia", "American Rose Magazine" and "The Australian Rose Annual" during his lifetime and for 10 years after his death in 1936. ...Marjorie Morgan noticed a beautiful wood carving of gumleaves and gumnuts by John Blogg. The carving, donated by a Box Hill resident, is in the impressive art collection of the City of Whitehorse. The more Marjorie researched the more she felt his achievements should not be permitted to disappear into the mists of time. This collection of poems was compiled by Marjorie Morgan, collected from the local newspaper "The Reporter" (Box Hill) and in 1927 a book of poems entitled "Selected Poems", "Modern Roses in Australasia", "American Rose Magazine" and "The Australian Rose Annual" during his lifetime and for 10 years after his death in 1936.This collection of poems was compiled by Marjorie Morgan, collected from the local newspaper "The Reporter" (Box Hill) and in 1927 a book of poems entitled "Selected Poems", "Modern Roses in Australasia", "American Rose Magazine" and "The Australian Rose Annual" during his lifetime and for 10 years after his death in 1936.(mr) john kendrick blogg, poetry, literature, (mrs) marjorie morgan
