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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 19 October 2019 of The Weekend Australian est. 1977 The Weekend Australian
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The Man Trapped between Tribes, Meg Keneally , single work review
— Review of Buckley's Chance Garry Linnell , 2019 single work biography ;

'It is widely believed the phrase “Buckley’s chance” refers to William Buckley, an escaped convict who staggered out of the bush in 1835, dressed in kangaroo and possum skins and carrying a spear and a club. He had survived for 30 years, having been taken in by the Wadawurrung ­people. At the time, the story of the Wild White Man gripped the public imagination.' (Introduction)

(p. 22) Section: Review
Fragile Friendships at Mercy of Grief, Beejay Silcox , single work review
— Review of The Weekend Charlotte Wood , 2019 single work novel ;

Take your seats. There is a play, a drama of contained human collision, lurking under the surface of Charlotte Wood’s new novel, The Weekend.' (Introduction)

(p. 23) Section: Review
As the Academy Falls Silent, Who Will Guard Our Stories, Peter Craven , single work column (p. 24) Section: Inquirer
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