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Issue Details: First known date: 1928... 1928 Miss Billy
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'Willa Morton [...] is the unselfish slave of her mean but wealthy parents and many brothers and sisters. Willa is saved by Mr and Mrs Morton's convenient deaths and a romance with the son of a drunken station bookkeeper' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature 277).

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Untitled Franziska , 1929 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 19 February vol. 5 no. 13 1929; (p. 41)
— Review of Miss Billy Constance Mackness , 1928 single work children's fiction A brief, favourable review of this story for girls with a 'truly Australian atmosphere'.
Miss Billy, by Constance Mackness [Condensed Review] Rose Nuttall , 1929 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 21 January vol. 1 no. 2 1929; (p. 73)
— Review of Miss Billy Constance Mackness , 1928 single work children's fiction
Miss Billy, by Constance Mackness [Condensed Review] Rose Nuttall , 1929 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 21 January vol. 1 no. 2 1929; (p. 73)
— Review of Miss Billy Constance Mackness , 1928 single work children's fiction
Untitled Franziska , 1929 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 19 February vol. 5 no. 13 1929; (p. 41)
— Review of Miss Billy Constance Mackness , 1928 single work children's fiction A brief, favourable review of this story for girls with a 'truly Australian atmosphere'.
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