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* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Victoria Education Department , 1930 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

National Anthem for Federated Australia An Australian Anthem An Australian National Anthem"Maker of earth and sea,", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry (p. 1-2)

Note: With title: An Australian Anthem. Preceded by photograph of 'Commonwealth Houses of Parliament, Canberra'.

Wanderers"As I rode in the early dawn,", James Hebblethwaite , single work poetry (p. 5-6)

Note: Illustration: 'Three loggers in a row' by Allan T. Bernaldo (q.v.).

Christmas in the Early Days Christmas in the Bush, Edward S. Sorenson , single work essay (p. 7-12)

A Bush Fire, Henry Kingsley , extract novel (p. 13-17)

Words"Words are deeds. The words we hear", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 25)

Branding Cattle, Conrad H. Sayce , extract children's fiction children's adventure (p. 25-29)

Note: Illustration by Allan T. Bernaldo (q.v.).

Eagles-Nest Float, E. J. Banfield , single work essay (p. 30-32)

Note: With title: Eagle's Nest Float. Prefaced by quotation from Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.

The Plough The Plow"From Egypt behind my oxen, with their stately step and slow,", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 33-35)

Note: With title: The Plough. Illustration by W. S. Wemyss (q.v.).

The Great Barrier Reef, E. J. Brady , extract biography travel (p. 44-47)

Note: Illustration by W. S. Wemyss (q.v.).

A Sylvan Solitude"Here the magpie loves to croon", Frank Samuel Williamson , extract poetry (p. 47)

The Skater and the Wolves, Charles Whitehead , single work children's fiction children's (p. 55-59)

Note: Illustration by John Rowell (q.v.).

The Warrigal"Through forest boles the storm-wind rolls,", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 60-62)

Note: Illustration by John Rowell (q.v.).

The Old Whim Horse"He's an old grey horse, with his head bowed sadly,", Edward Dyson , single work poetry (p. 69-71)

Note: Illustration: 'He feels the strain on his untouched shoulder' by John Rowell (q.v.).

Anzac Day"The scarlet poppy burns again,", Capel Boake , single work poetry (p. 74-75)

Note: From The Australasian.

The Ballad of the Calliope"By the far Samoan shore,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 103-107)

Lonely Places, R. H. Croll , single work prose travel (p. 107-113)

Note: With epigraph by Bernard O'Dowd (q.v.).

Verselets : 3 : A Song of Roving A Song of Roving A-Roving"When the sap runs up the tree,", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. 116-118)

Note: Illustration by John Rowell (q.v.).

Get Ready, Inniskillings!"Our country needs a message", Woomera , single work poetry (p. 127-129)

Note: From The Australasian. Illustrated with painting by J. Charles Dollman.

Night"Hark how the tremulous night-wind is passing in joy-laden sighs!", J. Brunton Stephens , extract poetry (p. 222)

Note: First two stanzas included here.

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