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Hal Porter Hal Porter i(A15174 works by) (a.k.a. Harold Porter)
Born: Established: 16 Feb 1911 Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 29 Sep 1984 Thornbury, Preston - Northcote area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Male
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1 From : The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony Hal Porter , 2009 extract autobiography (The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony : An Australian Autobiography)
— Appears in: Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature 2009; (p. 532-540)
1 Everything in Its Place Hal Porter , 1997 extract (The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony : An Australian Autobiography)
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Schooldays 1997; (p. 130-133)
1 The Baggage of Memory (from The Extra) Hal Porter , 1994 extract
— Appears in: Changing Places : Australian Writers in Europe 1960s-1990s 1994; (p. 134-138)
1 The Dream Hal Porter , 1993-1942 single work short story
— Appears in: Australian Gay and Lesbian Writing : An Anthology 1993; (p. 205-217)
1 [Untitled] (from The Tilted Cross) Hal Porter , 1990 extract
— Appears in: The Macmillan Anthology of Australian Literature 1990; (p. 141-142)
1 Hal Porter (from The Paper Chase) Hal Porter , 1987 single work autobiography extract
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography 1987; (p. 128-135)
1 Hal Porter (from The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony) Hal Porter , 1987 extract autobiography
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography 1987; (p. 121-128)
1 Behind that Sun-Splashed Tourist Poster i "To Shelly Beach the painted fingers point.", Hal Porter , 1985 single work poetry
— Appears in: My Country : Australian Poetry and Short Stories, Two Hundred Years 1985; (p. 387)
1 Travelling with Heart and Mind Hal Porter , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , April vol. 26 no. 4 1982; (p. 91-92)

— Review of A List of All People and Other Stories Peter Shrubb , 1982 selected work short story
1 To the Memory of Hugh M. Bradley, Wharfinger i "This evening I'm in Egypt--", Louis Brauquier , Hal Porter , 1982 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 26 no. 11 1982; (p. 41-42)
1 Poem 21 i "Time comes to disengage myself,", Louis Brauquier , Hal Porter , 1982 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 26 no. 11 1982; (p. 41)
1 Poem 18 i "Right in Macquarie Place there's", Louis Brauquier , Hal Porter , 1982 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 26 no. 11 1982; (p. 40)
1 Louis Brauquier Translations Hal Porter , 1982 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 26 no. 11 1982; (p. 39-40)
1 Sydney (Near Miller's Point) (to Antoine and Margaret Denat) i "Ancient Australia, on your shores", Louis Brauquier , Hal Porter , 1982 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 26 no. 11 1982; (p. 40)
1 6 y separately published work icon The Clairvoyant Goat and Other Stories Hal Porter , Melbourne : Nelson , 1981 Z15786 1981 selected work short story
1 The Third Professor Hal Porter , 1981 single work short story
— Appears in: The Clairvoyant Goat and Other Stories 1981; (p. 177-223)
1 On a Blue Coast Hal Porter , 1981 single work short story
— Appears in: The Clairvoyant Goat and Other Stories 1981; (p. 18-47)
1 Hennie Silvester Hal Porter , 1981 single work short story
— Appears in: The Clairvoyant Goat and Other Stories 1981; (p. 7-17)
1 Autobiographers' Freak Show Hal Porter , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 24 October 1981; (p. 23) Creme de la Phlegm : Unforgettable Australian Reviews 2006; (p. 171-174)

— Review of Flaws in the Glass : A Self-Portrait Patrick White , 1981 single work autobiography
1 Sister Mary Philomena Hal Porter , 1981 single work short story
— Appears in: The Clairvoyant Goat and Other Stories 1981; (p. 75-96) Quadrant , January-February vol. 26 no. 1-2 1982; (p. 13-22)
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