Summary
Booklet titled 'Books and Writers in Australia', written by Professor T. Inglis Moore (ANU), and published by the Commonwealth of Australia in February 1973. It is one of series of information booklets produced by the Australian Government in the 1970s for prospective migrants from the UK and North America. This booklet provides information on the revelation of Australian identity through literature, and reading lists. It appears to be new to the series in 1973.
Series includes: Australia; Education in Australia; Employment in Australia; Health and Social Services in Australia Housing in Australia; Wages, Pricing and Taxes in Australia; Your Journey to Australia; Migrant Hostels in Australia; Australian National Service; Books and Writers in Australia.
Physical Description
Booklet with mustard masthead and colour image of man browsing shelves of Australian books.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer
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Place & Date Published
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Issued By
Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Feb 1973
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Inscriptions
Text, front cover: EDITION NO. 5, FEBRUARY 1973/Books and Writers/in Australia.
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Classification
Migration, Processing - planning & departure, Reference materials
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
12.6 cm (Width), 20.7 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Australian Citizenship Act, Discrimination, Immigration, Immigration Debates, Immigration Policies, Multiculturalism, Racial Discrimination Act, Racism, Refugees, White Australia Policy