The Boy and the Bird single work   prose   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1913... 1913 The Boy and the Bird
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Chisholm promotes to children the value of studying birdlife in its natural habitat, rather than by book-learning. While he acknowledges that ornithology is gaining a place in Australian education, he is concerned for the decrease in the number of birds in Victoria.

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII no. 168 October 1913 Z1557204 1913 periodical issue children's 1913 pg. 147-148
    Note:
    • With photograph : 'Out in the Woods : Pupils of Harrietville School, Upper Ovens River, Victoria' by Mr. A. Edwards.
    • Preceded by 12 lines from 'May-Day' by American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (q.v.).
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon School Paper : Grades V and VI no. 242 October 1918 Z1653798 1918 periodical issue 1918 pg. 130-132
    Note: With photograph: 'Out in the Bush: Pupils of the Harrietville School, Victoria, Upper Ovens River, Victoria' by Mr A. Edwards of Gardiner School.
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Subjects:
  • Mallee, North West Victoria, Victoria,
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
  • Harrietville, Mount Hotham area, Myrtleford - Bright - Mount Beauty area, North East Victoria, Victoria,
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