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From a Mining Warden's Verandah : Thomas Browne as 'Nation' Watcher - Ethnographer J. S. Ryan , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: 'Unemployed at Last!' : Essays on Australian Literature to 2002 for Julian Croft 2002; (p. 44-58) Australian Folklore , November no. 23 2008; (p. 94-108)
The aims of this essay are "to give some idea of Boldrewood's deeply perceptive insights into the evolving social history associated with Australian gold mining and into the contribution of the international contingents amongs miners to nineteenth century Australian development, recording his views in novels which had a very wide readership in the English-speaking world" and to explore "various related aspects of the evolving Australian character and stock, particularly on the goldfields of the nation". Argues that Browne/Boldrewood was right "to regard gold mining and miners as very substantial building materials for the new and even then multicultural nation" (57).
Gold and the Novel : Western Australia in the 1880s and 1890s Peter Cowan , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , June vol. 33 no. 2 1988; (p. 31-55)
Books and Authors 1905 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 18 November 1905; (p. 23)
Books and Authors 1905 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 11 February 1905; (p. 23)
New Books Junius , 1905 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 6 December vol. 71 no. 1870 1905; (p. 28)

— Review of The Last Chance : A Tale of the Golden West Rolf Boldrewood , 1905 single work novel ; The Snare of Strength Randolph Bedford , 1905 single work novel
Recent Books Alfred George Stephens , 1905 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 November vol. 26 no. 1344 1905; (p. 2)

— Review of The Last Chance : A Tale of the Golden West Rolf Boldrewood , 1905 single work novel
New Books Junius , 1905 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 6 December vol. 71 no. 1870 1905; (p. 28)

— Review of The Last Chance : A Tale of the Golden West Rolf Boldrewood , 1905 single work novel ; The Snare of Strength Randolph Bedford , 1905 single work novel
From a Mining Warden's Verandah : Thomas Browne as 'Nation' Watcher - Ethnographer J. S. Ryan , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: 'Unemployed at Last!' : Essays on Australian Literature to 2002 for Julian Croft 2002; (p. 44-58) Australian Folklore , November no. 23 2008; (p. 94-108)
The aims of this essay are "to give some idea of Boldrewood's deeply perceptive insights into the evolving social history associated with Australian gold mining and into the contribution of the international contingents amongs miners to nineteenth century Australian development, recording his views in novels which had a very wide readership in the English-speaking world" and to explore "various related aspects of the evolving Australian character and stock, particularly on the goldfields of the nation". Argues that Browne/Boldrewood was right "to regard gold mining and miners as very substantial building materials for the new and even then multicultural nation" (57).
Books and Authors 1905 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 11 February 1905; (p. 23)
Books and Authors 1905 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 18 November 1905; (p. 23)
Gold and the Novel : Western Australia in the 1880s and 1890s Peter Cowan , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , June vol. 33 no. 2 1988; (p. 31-55)
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