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Issue Details: First known date: 1992... no. 40 2 December 1992 of Koori Mail est. 1991 Koori Mail
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Indigenous Writers to Converge on Fremantle, single work column
'An international conference featuring Indigenous writers will be held in Fremantle from December 9-11.'
 (p. 11)
Loss of Innocence in The Desert, single work review
— Review of Yinti : Desert Child Pat Lowe , Jimmy Pike , 1992 selected work children's fiction ;
'Yinti Desert Child is a fictionalised narrative based on real experiences as recorded in oral tradition and told to Pat Lowe. It tells of the rites of passage for a young boy-to-be-man from the Walmajarri people of the Great Sandy Desert. Skilfully penned by Pat Lowe and featuring the striking illustrations of renowned artist Jimmy Pike, Yinti Desert Child is about the history of the desert and first contact, from an Aboriginal vantage point.'
 (p. 12)
Dreamtime Tales From the Central Desert, Patricia Nolan , single work review
— Review of Roughtail : The Dreaming of the Roughtail Lizard and Other Stories Told by the Kukatja Gracie Greene , Joe Tramacchi , Lucille Gill , 1990 selected work children's fiction ;
'Did you ever wonder why the roughtail lizard's tall is rough, why crows are black or why emus have short wings? Tjarany Roughtail will tell you this and much more. For those interested in Aboriginal Dreamtime stories, Aboriginal culture and language, Tjarany Roughtail is an essential addition to your book collection'.
 (p. 13)
Note: Portrait of co-authors Gracie Greene, Lucille Gill and Joe Tramacchi.
Jack Davis Writes TV Script, single work column (p. 13)
Australian Theatre Classic to be Given a Bran Nue Day, single work column
'Next year Black Swan Theatre, in conjunction with the Melbourne Theatre Company, is remounting the most successful Australian musical theatre production ever Bran Nue Day by Jimmy Chi and Kuckles.'
 (p. 16)
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