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Issue Details: First known date: 1947... 1947 The Golden Forest : The Story of Oonah the Platypus
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Denied access to the Golden Forest because they cannot prove whether they are bird, fish, reptile or animal the platypus family must demonstrate their worthiness to the forest authorities.

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  • Dedication: To Ann

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    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1947 .
      Extent: 186p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • In a hand-written note in the front of the Fryer Library copy dated 23 April 1948, Noonan corrects a printer error in the first line of the second paragraph of Chapter One. This sentence should begin: "In the adjoining fields, paddocks and fern-covered".
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Works about this Work

A Feast For the Under Tens Eve Pownall , 1948 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal , March vol. 2 no. 9 1948; (p. 477-479)
— Review of The Golden Forest : The Story of Oonah the Platypus Michael Noonan , 1947 single work children's fiction ; Mr & Mrs Bear and Friends May Gibbs , 1943 single work children's fiction ; Pegmen Go Walkabout Ella McFadyen , 1947 single work children's fiction
A Feast For the Under Tens Eve Pownall , 1948 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal , March vol. 2 no. 9 1948; (p. 477-479)
— Review of The Golden Forest : The Story of Oonah the Platypus Michael Noonan , 1947 single work children's fiction ; Mr & Mrs Bear and Friends May Gibbs , 1943 single work children's fiction ; Pegmen Go Walkabout Ella McFadyen , 1947 single work children's fiction
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