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The Death Troop [poem by Gerardy, 15 April 1920]

4 June 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This poem was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920.] The Death Troop I. We have watched the morning sunlight leave Its kiss on the sword and lance, We have yearned for peace on the awesome eve Of a well-planned night … [Read more...] about The Death Troop [poem by Gerardy, 15 April 1920]

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The Lesson [sketch by Cecil L. Hartt, 15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This sketch by Cecil Hartt (1884-1930), regarding Australianism, was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920.] The Lesson. AUSTRALIANISM 1 Soulful of Australian Patriotism + 1 Heartful of Australian Pride + 1 Spiritful of … [Read more...] about The Lesson [sketch by Cecil L. Hartt, 15 April 1920]

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The swindling of de Mole [15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding Lancelot Eldin de Mole (1880-1950), was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920.] The swindling of de Mole. One of the most disgraceful features of the disgraceful treatment given to Tank-inventor Corporal L. … [Read more...] about The swindling of de Mole [15 April 1920]

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Dipping the badge [15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920.] Dipping the badge. There seems to be a tendency among some over-sensitive Diggers to dip the badge. Their reason is that some men are disgracing it — which is a reason … [Read more...] about Dipping the badge [15 April 1920]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: post-WW1, publication Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly, SourceIACLibrary, year1920

Birdy and White [15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article was published in in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920.] Birdy and White. Aussie has extended an enthusiastic glad-hand to smiling, good-natured Birdy. Everywhere he has been he has received genuine expressions of regard from … [Read more...] about Birdy and White [15 April 1920]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: Cyril Brudenell Bingham White (1876-1940) (subject), post-WW1, publication Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly, SourceIACLibrary, William Riddell Birdwood (1865-1951) (subject), year1920

The rough spin the prophet gets in his own country [15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920.] The rough spin the prophet gets in his own country. As to the reason why this moment had been chosen by those in control of “The Times” to improve the service of news from … [Read more...] about The rough spin the prophet gets in his own country [15 April 1920]

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Between cobbers [15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding Australianism, was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920. Aussie was originally an Australian Army periodical published in France (Aussie: The Australian Soldiers’ Magazine); when its editor returned home, he … [Read more...] about Between cobbers [15 April 1920]

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This gives you a tearful introduction to “Aussie” [15 April 1920]

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This editorial was published in Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly (Sydney, NSW), 15 April 1920. Aussie was originally an Australian Army periodical published in France (Aussie: The Australian Soldiers’ Magazine); when its editor returned home, he recreated it as a civilian … [Read more...] about This gives you a tearful introduction to “Aussie” [15 April 1920]

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Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly

23 May 2021 · Leave a Comment

Aussie was originally an Australian Army periodical published in France, as Aussie: The Australian Soldiers’ Magazine. When its editor, Phillip L. Harris, returned home, he recreated it as a civilian publication, entitled Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly. The Army version of … [Read more...] about Aussie: The Cheerful Monthly

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