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Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 The Battle of the Galah Trees
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Matt saves a young galah and his growing attachment to the bird leads him to a greater concern - saving the huge gum trees on the recreation ground on which the birds perch. (Source: Trove)

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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Leicester, Leicestershire,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Brockhampton Press ,
      1974 .
      Extent: 118p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0340179252
Alternative title: Kampen om Kakadue-Traeerne
Language: Danish
Notes:
Serialised on Danish radio (1977).
    • Copenhagen,
      c
      Denmark,
      c
      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Branner ,
      1975 .
      Extent: 155p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Translated by Irma Kvist-Jensen.

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  • Also braille, sound recording.

Works about this Work

Novel Teachers : The Image of Teachers in Australian Children's Literature Mary Durrington , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 9 no. 4 1994; (p. 5-8)
Off and Away Eve Pownall , 1974 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Official Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 53 1974; (p. 21-28)

— Review of The Battle of the Galah Trees Christobel Mattingley , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Mum's Place Reginald L. Ottley , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Callie's Castle Ruth Park , 1974 single work children's fiction
Off and Away Eve Pownall , 1974 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Official Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 53 1974; (p. 21-28)

— Review of The Battle of the Galah Trees Christobel Mattingley , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Mum's Place Reginald L. Ottley , 1974 single work children's fiction ; Callie's Castle Ruth Park , 1974 single work children's fiction
Novel Teachers : The Image of Teachers in Australian Children's Literature Mary Durrington , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 9 no. 4 1994; (p. 5-8)
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