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The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature edited by William H. Wilde, Joy Hooton, and Barry Andrews
by John Hanrahan •
Images In Opposition: Australian landscape painting 1801–1890 by Tim Bonyhady
by Leigh Astbury •
Rupert Murdoch: A paper prince by George Munster
by Kevin Childs •
Aboriginal Writing Today edited by Jack Davis and Bob Hodge
by Tony Scanlon •
The Whitlam Government 1972–1975 by E.G. Whitlam
by Margaret Jones •
Chris Wallace-Crabbe reviews 'Poems for an Exhibition' by R.H. Morrison, 'Outer Charting' by Hal Colebatch, and 'The Flower Industry' by Andrew Sant
by Chris Wallace-Crabbe •
The three books under review here promote no generalisation about the condition of poetry, the health of the beast, unless they call to mind the difference between poems which are interesting from line to line and those which somehow resonate as wholes. R.H. Morrison, the eldest of the three poets, is the one who most often produces whole poems, at least to my ear.
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by Evan Jones •