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Issue Details: First known date: 1926... 1926 The Bunyip Patrol : The Story of an Australian Girls' School
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'English Rae falls out with the influential Sheila when she commences at a Sydney boarding school. Through the establishment of a Girl Guide troupe, the two become friends, but only after a brush with sharks, being lost in the bush, fighting bushfires, and saving lives, all done with great daring and flair' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature 298).

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    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Pilgrim Press ,       1926 .
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      Link: 8513489Full text document AustLit Full Text
      Extent: 192p.
      Description: col. illus.
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      • Digitised by AustLit, 2010, from the collection of the NLA.
      • Digitised item contains school prize bookplate: 'Holder Memorial Sunday School, Presented to Elsie McLean for Attendance, Punctuality, Conduct, & Scriptural Knowledge. Ken J. Leal, Supt. W.C. Purling Secy - 1934'.
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