y separately published work icon Aussie: The Australian Soldiers Magazine periodical issue  
Alternative title: Aussie : The Cheerful Monthly
Issue Details: First known date: 1920... vol. 2 no. 15 15 May 1920 of Aussie est. 1918 Aussie: The Australian Soldiers Magazine
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Notes

  • Colour cover art by David Barker of 'Aussie' in civilian suit smiling at a child engulfed in his old uniform holding a toy rifle is captioned: The Old spirit in a new form.
  • Includes 'News of the Month' and 'The Aid Post', a free service for 'battlefield cobbers' who had lost touch.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1920 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Interviews with the Great : I : Adam, Eko , single work short story humour (p. 6)
The Dirge of the Doleful Diggeri"A tear dwelt in the Digger's eye,", Dale Collins , single work poetry

A digger's tale of being fleeced upon his return to Australia.

 (p. 7)
Domestic Routine Orders, Frank Reid , single work prose humour (p. 7)
Digger Discipline and Other Kinds, Mado , single work prose (p. 9)
The Austral-Francaisei"I met them in a 'staminet,", Roger , single work poetry humour (p. 10)
Volunteer Hunting, Sergeant Alphabet , single work short story (p. 10)
Digger Poets : "Gerardy", Bertram Stevens , single work biography (p. 14-15)
Painless History, Kodak , single work prose satire (p. 16)
Note: Painless History; 2
The Pommy Bride, Norman Campbell , single work short story satire (p. 17)
Digger Journalism on Land and Sea, single work column (p. 19-21)
The End of a Perfect War (Sung with Great Success by Herr Hohenzollern)i"When it comes to the end of a perfect war,", single work poetry (p. 20)
False Alarm, single work short story war literature (p. 21)
A Fragmenti"Repression laxly guards my waking mind", single work poetry (p. 21)
The Ancient Warriori"Have I been a soldier long, sir?", single work poetry humour (p. 21)
Noise, Fred V. Coleman , single work prose (p. 24-25)
Beauty and the Dead Dog, Franagher , single work short story humour (p. 27)
The Raid, L. Freebody , single work short story war literature (p. 29)
Aussie Movies, Mado , single work criticism (p. 33)
The Dinkum Cobberi""Say, bloke! Do you know of some people called Lee?", Waratah , single work poetry humour (p. 34)
State Rights and Jam Labels, Palestine Pete , single work short story humour war literature (p. 35)
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