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That Deadman Dance

'Bobby Wabalanginy never learned fear, not until he was pretty well a grown man. Sure, he grew up …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Kim Scott Publisher: Pan Macmillan Published year: 2010

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Tirra Lirra by the River

Liza used to say that she saw her past life as a string of roughly-graded balls, and so did Hilda …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Jessica Anderson Publisher: Pan Macmillan Published year: 1978

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True History of the Kelly Gang

In True History of the Kelly Gang, the legendary Ned Kelly speaks for himself, scribbling his …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Peter Carey Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 2001

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Truth

At the close of a long day, Inspector Stephen Villani stands in the bathroom of a luxury apartment …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Peter Temple Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2010

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The White Earth

One spring day in late 1992, when William was halfway between his eighth birthday and his ninth, he …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Andrew McGahan Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2005

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Dobson: Collected

Since the publication of her first book in 1944, Rosemary Dobson has built a reputation as one of …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Rosemary Dobson Publisher: UQP Published year: 2012

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Harwood: Collected Poems 1943 – 1995

Harwood’s pseudonymous selves have made literary history, most famously perhaps as Walter Lehmann …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Gwen Harwood, Alison Hoddinott, Gregory Kratzmann Publisher: UQP Published year: 2003

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Hope: Selected Poetry and Prose

This volume contains the best and most characteristic of a lifetime’s work by one of Australia’s…

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: A. D. Hope Publisher: Halstead Press Published year: 2000

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Murray: Collected Poems

Les Murray's Collected Poems displays the full range of his poetic art. This volume contains all the…

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Les Murray Publisher: Black Inc. Publishing Published year: 1991

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Slessor: Selected Poems

The definitive collection of work from one of Australia's preeminent twentieth century poets, …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Kenneth Slessor Publisher: Angus & Robertson Published year: 1944

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