While the Billy Boils
Essay by Peter Craven
Henry Lawson is the great goanna lurking in the dark and sometimes drab …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Book Author: Henry Lawson
Publisher:
SUP
Published year:
1896
The Gathering
Essay by Ruth Starke
My postgraduate student frowned. 'The Gathering? Isn't that the one where …
Year:
Secondary, Year 9
Book Author: Isobelle Carmody
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
1993
No Sugar
Essay by Bernadette Brennan
It has seemed to me for some years that two aspects of the Aboriginal …
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Book Author: Jack Davis
Publisher:
Currency Press
Published year:
1985
Dimboola
By Judith Rodriguez
Dimboola's title is a great start to the play that was first performed in 1969…
Year:
Secondary, Year 11
Book Author: Jack Hibberd
Publisher:
Currency Press
Published year:
1968
Collected Stories
Essay by Debra Adelaide
As I write this essay the cicadas are shrill outside. The air is heavy and…
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Book Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Publisher:
UQP
Published year:
1995
Mirror
Essay by Robin Morrow
When a full account of the rise and fall of the printed book is written, …
Year:
Secondary, Year 8
Book Author: Jeannie Baker
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2011
Tirra Lirra by the River
Essay by Kerryn Goldsworthy
In 1978, Australia’s two most coveted national literary prizes of …
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Book Author: Jessica Anderson
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan Australia
Published year:
1978
Who’s Afraid of Poetic Invention? Anthologising Australian Poetry in the New Century
Essay by A. J. Carruthers (Shanghai University of International Business and Economics)
So this mud…
Year:
Tertiary
Book Author: Jill Jones
Publisher:
Puncher & Wattmann
Published year:
2010
Bran Nue Dae
Essay by Anna Haebich
The 2010 film adaptation of Bran Nue Dae was a risky venture for Rachel …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Book Author: Jimmy Chi
Publisher:
Currency Press
Published year:
1991
The Floating World
Essay by Susan Lever
Late in 2013, the Griffin Theatre in Sydney revived John Romeril's The …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Book Author: John Romeril
Publisher:
Currency Press
Published year:
1975