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On the cover this month

Jim McFarlane (b.1955)
Miranda Coney and Albert David in a study for Stephen Page’s Rites, 1997
The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre
colour photograph; image 42 x 35.2 cm, on sheet 63.9 x 50.8 cm
Pictures Collection PIC/7575

 

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Editors: Paul Hetherington & Leora Kirwan
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Picture Researcher: Seuth Sirimanotham

 
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October 2002 Volume XIII Number 1

A DASH OF HELPMANN
 

Michelle Potter has uncovered further evidence of the balletomane’s flamboyance in the Oral History and Manuscript Collections

ON THE ROAD...WITH AN IRON BEDSTEAD AND CURRIED SWAN
  Penny Russell recalls editing the travel diary of Jane Lady Franklin, a nineteenth-century Lieutenant Governor’s wife
A FINE [LITERARY] COMPLEMENT
  This year the National Library announced that it would be a major sponsor of one of Australia’s leading literary magazines. Aviva Tuffield outlines some aspects of the partnership
REHEARSING THE NOVEL
  Jane Grant reveals that Kylie Tennant often adopted different lifestyle to bring authenticity to her novels
HISTORY ON A ROLL

Sylvia Marchant continues her description of the Rolls series, replicated in the National Library’s Collection, that record administrative aspects of British history
RECENT ACQUISITIONS

The Papers of Russell and Maisie Drysdale
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