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Issue Details: First known date: 1918... no. 2 16 February 1918 of Aussie est. 1918 Aussie : The Australian Soldiers Magazine
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Notes

  • Includes satirical advertisements for imaginary war-related businesses. This issue includes one for the British Empire Prisoner Collecting Company.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1918 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
'Aussie' Carries On, Phillip L. Harris , single work prose (p. 1)
'Aussie' Advances, Phillip L. Harris , single work prose humour
This editorial asks contributors not to send in non-original work under their own name and requests more pieces of trench humour. Also informs readers that improved printing is due to the discovery of a press in 'an abandoned imprimerie of a shell-shocked town'.
 (p. 1)
Aussiosities, single work short story humour war literature (p. 1-3)
The Dingbati"He's not a bally Batman he's a Dingbat now, you know,", Pip , single work poetry humour war literature (p. 4)
Couldn't Get Out of the Groove, Roy Scott , single work short story humour
Reassigned to the Camel Corps after being wounded, a mechanic uses the vocabulary of his old job to describe the condition of the camels.
 (p. 4)
An Old Soldier's Advice, Pte. Rein , single work correspondence humour (p. 5)
The Hump on the Dump, The Donks' Mess Orderly , single work short story war literature (p. 6-7)
A Whiff of Wattlei"Tripping down the Mountain Trail", J. F. Reid , single work poetry war literature (p. 7)
The Aftermathi"Seek now thy heart and question which shall be,", Pioneer , single work poetry (p. 8)
A Letteri"Somewhere in France, dear Mother -", S. F. Flenley , single work poetry war literature (p. 8)
Autobiography of a "Chat", G. T. M. R. , single work short story (p. 9)
The White "Clinker", T. E. Shonk , single work short story war literature (p. 10-11)
Smiles and a Smell, P. J. , single work short story war literature (p. 11)
From Aussie to Sammyi"Say, how do, old cobber, give us yer mit!", John T. Barrat , single work poetry war literature (p. 12)
Aussiei"There is a land across the sea", Dickinson , single work poetry war literature (p. 12)
To my Homei"I often think of those who wept -", Fixim , single work poetry war literature (p. 12)
A Few Words From the Boss, W. R. Birdwood , single work correspondence (p. 12)
About the Rations, single work column
Amusing request to contributors to send in work other than verse.
 (p. 12)
Bullecourti"You boasted a wall of granite strength,", Carey , single work poetry war literature (p. 13)
All the Same Order, John Dalley , sequence poetry satire war literature (p. 13-14)
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