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Something More than an Editor's Note, Douglas Stewart , single work correspondence (p. 4)

Something More than an Editor's Note, Rex Ingamells , single work correspondence (p. 4-9)

Prelude"Where our familiar voices sound, where the sun", Gina Ballantyne , extract poetry (p. 11)

Drought"The great breath shudders,", Mary Finnin , single work poetry (p. 11)

Australia"How many feet", Gina Ballantyne , single work poetry (p. 12)

The Silos are Bulging with Wheat Thirteen Thousand Miles Away"The silos are bulging with wheat.", Harley Matthews , single work poetry (p. 12-13)

Tomorrow"The soil....that long paid tribute", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 13)

Environment"Shall the lizard sit in the rain-soaked places;", Ian Mudie , single work poetry (p. 13)

The First Galah"One evening", John Opie , single work poetry (p. 14)

Waratah"How many dawns and sunsets came", Rickety Kate , single work poetry (p. 14)

Daffodils"Now you are nodding in every well-bred garden;", Gina Ballantyne , single work poetry (p. 14-15)

The Horizons of Mirage"You must go", Leonard Mann , single work poetry (p. 15-16)

Vanguard"I shall prick you with my pen,", John K. Ewers , single work poetry (p. 16-17)

To the Bush"I could know you - every bird and tree", Gina Ballantyne , single work poetry (p. 18)

The Remembrance of the Promised Land"This morning, Australia awoke and remembered me:", Eve Langley , single work poetry (p. 18-19)

Return of the Native"I have come back again;", Harley Matthews , single work poetry (p. 20)

To the Forest"From sand's clean edge bare to salt-strengthening sea,", Mary Finnin , single work poetry (p. 20-21)

The Fishing Lubra"If that awful moment could come back again", William Hart-Smith , single work poetry (p. 22)

Dirrawan's Death Song for Bamba Aboriginal Death Song Bamba"A! Where this night fares Bamba, Bamba the boy-hearted?", James Devaney , single work poetry (p. 22-23, 44-45)

Billai"SHE bound dheal twigs to neck and knees;", Rex Ingamells , single work poetry (p. 23)

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The Poets and Australia Thelma Herring , 1942 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , April vol. 3 no. 1 1942; (p. 22-25)
— Review of Jindyworobak Anthology, 1941 1941 periodical issue ; Australian Poetry 1941 1941 anthology poetry ; Angry Penguins no. 2 August 1941 periodical issue ; Meanjin Papers vol. 1 no. 7 January 1942 periodical issue ; Meanjin Papers vol. 1 no. 6 Summer 1941 periodical issue

Recent Australian Poetry Mopoke , 1942 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , January vol. 1 no. 7 1942; (p. 19-21)
— Review of Jindyworobak Anthology, 1941 1941 periodical issue ; Poems Joseph O'Dwyer , 1941 selected work poetry ; Australian Poetry 1941 1941 anthology poetry ; Spikenard and Bayonet Shawn O'Leary , 1941 selected work poetry