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Catherine Helen Spence, Clara Morison (extract)

Catherine Helen Spence, Clara Morison (extract)

by wadholloway | Mar 17, 2023 | Novel extract

by Catherine Helen Spence (1825-1910). There had been for some months, as has already been hinted, a stagnation of business, and a great want of money in South Australia

Ernestine Hill, “The Strange Case of Mrs Widgety” (nonfiction extract)

Ernestine Hill, “The Strange Case of Mrs Widgety” (nonfiction extract)

by Stories from the Archive | Sep 23, 2022 | Extracts, Nonfiction extract

By Ernestine Hill (1899-1972) For her journalistic piece, “The Strange Case of Mrs Widgety” (1933), Ernestine Hill travelled to the Flinders Ranges, South Australia, and interviewed Mrs Becky Forbes, an English woman who emigrated to Australia and married...
Catherine Helen Spence, Mr Hogarth’s Will (review)

Catherine Helen Spence, Mr Hogarth’s Will (review)

by wadholloway | Jun 8, 2022 | Guest Posts, Reviews

by Emma|Book Around the Corner: Catherine Helen Spence (1825-1910). Australian Social and Political Reformer, Writer and Teacher who worked for Children

More wild places: South Australia, Tasmania and Suburbia

More wild places: South Australia, Tasmania and Suburbia

by Elizabeth Lhuede | Oct 26, 2016 | Round-ups

In my last post I commented on far-flung settings. For this catch-up, we continue that theme, with one book set in a coastal town of South Australia and two others set off the coast of Tasmania. Amanda Ortlepp’s Running Against the Tide, has been well-reviewed...

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