[Editor: This is the preface from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Nota bene In person I solicit no subscription — in writing I hereby ask no favour from … [Read more...] about [preface] [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
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List of writers [The Bulletin Reciter]
[Editor: This list of writers was published in The Bulletin Reciter, 1901.] List of Writers. Adams, Arthur H. . . . . . The Anarchist “Alone” . . . . . Wing Fat Bedford, Randolph . . . . . The Bellbird Rang Her Home Bellman, Frank . . . . . The Winner of the … [Read more...] about List of writers [The Bulletin Reciter]
List of illustrations [The Bulletin Reciter]
[Editor: This list of illustrations was published in The Bulletin Reciter, 1901.] List of Illustrations. The Bulletin Reciter . . . . . “Hop” To Face Title-Page That Day at Boiling Downs . . . . . Fred Leist To Face Page 16 A Legend of the Dargo . . . . . Fred … [Read more...] about List of illustrations [The Bulletin Reciter]
Prefatory [The Bulletin Reciter]
[Editor: This preface was published in The Bulletin Reciter, 1901.] Prefatory The risk and expense of this publication are under taken by the Bulletin Newspaper Company, Limited. Should any profits accrue, a share of forty per cent. will be credited to the writers … [Read more...] about Prefatory [The Bulletin Reciter]
Publication notes [The Bulletin Reciter]
[Editor: These publication notes were published in The Bulletin Reciter, 1901.] [Publication notes] The contents of this Book were originally published in THE BULLETIN. The following verses have been republished — “Off the Grass” (p.7), “How We Won the Ribbon” … [Read more...] about Publication notes [The Bulletin Reciter]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 7, part 1]
[Editor: This is the first part of Chapter Seven of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Chapter VII The reader, however unruly under weaker … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 7, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 6, part 1]
[Editor: This is the first part of Chapter Six of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Chapter VI SAT. FEB. 9. Runnymede. To Alf Jones’s. Not … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 6, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 5, part 1]
[Editor: This is the first part of Chapter Five of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Chapter V WED. JAN. 9. Trinidad Pad., per Sam Young. … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 5, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 4, part 1]
[Editor: This is the first part of Chapter Four of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Chapter IV SUN. DEC. 9. Dead Man’s Bend. Warrigal Alf … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 4, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 3, part 1]
[Editor: This is the first part of Chapter Three of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Chapter III FRI. NOV. 9. Charley’s Paddock. Binney. … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 3, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 2, part 1]
[Editor: This is the first part of Chapter Two of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Chapter II When I undertook the pleasant task of writing … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 2, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 1, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 1, part 1] [Editor: This is the first part of Chapter One of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [chapter 1, part 1]
Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [introduction]
[Editor: This is the introduction section of the novel Such is Life by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy). A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Introduction Contrary to usage, these memoirs are published, … [Read more...] about Such is Life, by Tom Collins (Joseph Furphy) [introduction]
Part III Chapter X [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter X Black Christmas — Peace on Earth, but no great joy for Australia In the afternoon of December 16, London time — two days after the massacre of the Federal garrison therefore — … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter X [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter IX [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter IX Massacre Under the circumstances, Colonel Ireton did not accomplish much in Port Darwin. Apart from a more satisfactory arrangement of local services in connexion with his … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter IX [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter VIII [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter VIII Bleeding white For a man who, like Colonel Ireton, had sojourned for a month in the silent bush, surrounded by a silent enemy, Port Darwin presented a scene of dazzling … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter VIII [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter VII [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter VII Like tigers at bay Early on November 25, 1912, Colonel Ireton left the fort with an escort of two officers, a sergeant and four men. The latter led several spare horses … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter VII [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter VI [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter VI A transformation scene in the North. The Imperial garrison had hardly arrived in the Japanese settlement when the Federal Government began to regret that it had ever consented … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter VI [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter V [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter V: Great Britain garrisons the Northern Territory Chapter V Great Britain garrisons the Northern Territory Ever since the closure of the Northern Territory Coast the British … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter V [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter IV [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter IV Civil war in Australia and its inevitable result The Federal Parliament assembled on August 28, 1912. The first weeks of the session were given over largely to the evolution of … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter IV [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter III [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter III Clash of arms Even when the Government of Western Australia seized the consignment of Federal armaments, it had not finally decided on open resistance against the … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter III [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter II [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter II The mastery of the goldfields Colonel Ireton, alighting in Kalgoorlie, found himself in surroundings very different from those he had fled. However, he was quite prepared for … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter II [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part III Chapter I [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Part III Birth-Pangs of Twentieth Century Nationhood Chapter I Storm-clouds gathering in the West On August 12, 1912, two days after the Federal election riots in Perth and … [Read more...] about Part III Chapter I [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part II Chapter VI [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter VI The death ride The death of the beloved Commander-in-Chief electrified his troops. Far from discouraging them, it filled them with a supreme desire for vengeance. They fought … [Read more...] about Part II Chapter VI [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
Part II Chapter V [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]
[Editor: This is a chapter from the novel The Australian Crisis by C.H. Kirmess.] Chapter V The second campaign Of the second campaign, no well-ordered written record of an eye-witness exists, nothing indeed, at all comparable to Thomas Burt’s diary. That able patriot … [Read more...] about Part II Chapter V [The Australian Crisis, by C.H. Kirmess, 1909]