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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 26-28 December 2003 of The Sydney Morning Herald est. 1842 The Sydney Morning Herald
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Sea Feveri"I must go down", Michael Leunig , single work poetry (p. 2) Section: Spectrum
He Got Down on One Knee, Louis Nowra , single work essay
Nowra comments on the formulaic language used in the 'wedding pages' section of the social pages in metropolitan newspapers.
 (p. 8-9) Section: Spectrum
Lawson's Black Period, Steve Packer , single work criticism

Packer examines the time spent in New Zealand by Henry Lawson in 1897 and the influence that the sojourn had on Lawson and his writing. Packer then jumps forward to the year 1980 when a double homicide occurred on the grounds of the land occupied by Lawson's New Zealand residence.

 (p. 16-17) Section: Spectrum
British to Our Thong-Straps, Norman Abjorensen , single work review
— Review of Made in England : Australia's British Inheritance David Malouf , 2003 single work essay ; Griffith Review no. 2 Summer 2003-2004 periodical issue ; (p. 20) Section: Spectrum
Raw Scars of the Battle-Weary, Peter Pierce , single work review
— Review of A War for Gentlemen Jackie French , 2003 single work novel ; The Haha Man Sandy McCutcheon , 2003 single work novel ; (p. 21) Section: Spectrum
Two Sides to the Story : For, Cameron Woodhead , single work review
— Review of He Died with a Felafel in His Hand : Hilarious True Stories of Share House Accommodation in Australia in the 1990's John Birmingham , 1994 single work novel ; (p. 22) Section: Spectrum
Two Sides to the Story : Against, John Birmingham , single work review
— Review of He Died with a Felafel in His Hand : Hilarious True Stories of Share House Accommodation in Australia in the 1990's John Birmingham , 1994 single work novel ; (p. 22) Section: Spectrum
The Trinkets of a Free Spirit, Christopher Bantick , single work review
— Review of Love and Clutter Mirka Mora , 2003 selected work prose ; (p. 24) Section: Spectrum
Surf Checki"He's looking through binoculars", Andrew Milson , single work poetry (p. 24) Section: Spectrum
In Short : Non-Fiction, Bruce Elder , single work review
— Review of The Adventures of Barry Crocker : Bazza Barry Crocker , 2003 single work autobiography ; The River Patrice Newell , 2003 single work prose autobiography ; Shadow Lines Stephen Kinnane , 2003 single work biography ; (p. 25) Section: Spectrum
Direct Approach to Spirit Levels, Ceridwen Spark , single work review
— Review of Haunted Earth Peter Read , 2003 single work prose ; (p. 26) Section: Spectrum
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