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Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Camphor Laurel
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'Under the camphor laurel tree, bonds are made and broken - even the special friendship between Melissa and Julietta can't escape the rustling winds of change.

'Anyone who has ever had a best friend will recognise the bittersweet moments of companionship captured with poignancy and affection in Camphor Laurel.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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Camphor Laurel : A Re-visitation of Desire Kate McInally , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Papers : Explorations into Children's Literature , August vol. 13 no. 2 2003; (p. 27-36)
Kate McInally examines the relationships between adolescent girls as expressed in Camphor Laurel.
[Review] Camphor Laurel Matthew Wood , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 1 2000; (p. 32)

— Review of Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel
Books for Young Australians: 2000 Margaret Steinberger , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , vol. 12 no. 1 2000;

— Review of The Family Tree Jane Godwin , 1999 single work children's fiction ; Eat Well and Stay Out of Jail Leonie Stevens , 2000 single work novel ; Feeling Sorry for Celia Jaclyn Moriarty , 2000 single work novel ; Fabricant Claire Carmichael , 1999 single work novel ; The Mermaid of Bondi Beach Gillian Rubinstein , 1999 single work children's fiction ; Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel ; Holding up the Sky : Aboriginal Women Speak Della Walker , Betty Lockyer , Olive Morrison , Tazuko Kaino , Magdalene Van Prehn , Cecily Wellington , Lorna Cox , Althea Illin , Kathy Richards , 1999 anthology life story ; Missing You, Love Sara Jackie French , 2000 single work novel ; Rude Health Linda Aronson , 1998 single work novel
The Children's Book Council of Australia Annual Awards 1999 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 43 no. 3 1999; (p. 3-12)
A Look At... The Short List for the CBC's Book of the Year : Older Readers Ormiston College's Literary Society , 1999 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 14 no. 3 1999; (p. 20-21)

— Review of Night Train Judith Clarke , 1998 single work novel ; Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel ; A Place Like This Steven Herrick , 1998 single work novel ; All My Dangerous Friends Sonya Hartnett , 1998 single work novel
[Review] Camphor Laurel Philomena Horsley , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Screaming Hyena : E-Journal of Queer Writing and Review , August no. 16 1998;

— Review of Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel
[Review] Camphor Laurel Michael Gregg , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 13 no. 2 1998; (p. 40)

— Review of Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel
[Review] Camphor Laurel Matthew Wood , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 1 2000; (p. 32)

— Review of Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel
A Look At... The Short List for the CBC's Book of the Year : Older Readers Ormiston College's Literary Society , 1999 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 14 no. 3 1999; (p. 20-21)

— Review of Night Train Judith Clarke , 1998 single work novel ; Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel ; A Place Like This Steven Herrick , 1998 single work novel ; All My Dangerous Friends Sonya Hartnett , 1998 single work novel
Books for Young Australians: 2000 Margaret Steinberger , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , vol. 12 no. 1 2000;

— Review of The Family Tree Jane Godwin , 1999 single work children's fiction ; Eat Well and Stay Out of Jail Leonie Stevens , 2000 single work novel ; Feeling Sorry for Celia Jaclyn Moriarty , 2000 single work novel ; Fabricant Claire Carmichael , 1999 single work novel ; The Mermaid of Bondi Beach Gillian Rubinstein , 1999 single work children's fiction ; Camphor Laurel Sarah Walker , 1998 single work novel ; Holding up the Sky : Aboriginal Women Speak Della Walker , Betty Lockyer , Olive Morrison , Tazuko Kaino , Magdalene Van Prehn , Cecily Wellington , Lorna Cox , Althea Illin , Kathy Richards , 1999 anthology life story ; Missing You, Love Sara Jackie French , 2000 single work novel ; Rude Health Linda Aronson , 1998 single work novel
The Children's Book Council of Australia Annual Awards 1999 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 43 no. 3 1999; (p. 3-12)
Camphor Laurel : A Re-visitation of Desire Kate McInally , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Papers : Explorations into Children's Literature , August vol. 13 no. 2 2003; (p. 27-36)
Kate McInally examines the relationships between adolescent girls as expressed in Camphor Laurel.
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