100 years ago, May 25, 1901

Article Abstract:

An overview is presented of news featured in The Bulletin magazine on May 25, 1901. News stories include the decision by the ladies of Hobart to make a presentation of a platypus-skin rug to the Duchess of York, and the presence of more houses on wheels in the area of Broken Hill.

author: Schluter, Kevin
The Bulletin (Periodical)

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Storyteller fella

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A description is presented of the personal experiences of an Aboriginal children's author who discovers stories concerning Australia's history. The influence of the stories on him is discussed.

author: Pryor, Boori Monty
Authorship, Children's stories

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My father's Australia

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The life and family tribulations of a 92-year-old Australian are chronicled in fictional style. Australian social attitudes of the past century are portrayed.

author: Keneally, Thomas
Family, Keneally, Thomas

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subjects list: Australia, History
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