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  • 'The Pioneer Players announce the production of a new and original comedy, in four acts, 'A happy family' by Vance Palmer', 1923?. PDF Details

Books

  • Boote, H.E., The Land of Wheresit, Judd Publishing, Sydney, 1919. Image PDF Details
  • Connell, R. W, Ruling class, ruling culture, Studies of conflict, power and hegemony in Australian life, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne, 1977, 205-222 & 242-4 pp. Details
  • Mortier, Paul, Art: its origins and social function, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, 1955. Image PDF Details
  • New Theatre Melbourne, 50 Years of New Theatre. Melbourne N.T. 1936-86, Melbourne, 1986, 54 pp. PDF Details
  • Phillips, Arthur, The Australian tradition, studies in a colonial culture, F. W Cheshire, Melbourne, 1958, 58-88 & 132-138 pp. Details
  • Villiers, L. J., War on the workers, Workers' Press, Melbourne, 1918. Image PDF Details

Book Sections

  • Ross, Lloyd, 'Who shall we develop Australia's national spirit?', in Searchlights on Australia, Cheshire, Melbourne, 1948. Image PDF Details
  • Turner, Ian, 'The bastards from the bush: some comments on class and culture', in Wheelwright, E.L. & Buckley, K. (ed.), Essays in the political economy of Australian capitalism, volume three, 1978 edn, vol. 3, Australia & New Zealand Book Company, Brookvale, 1978, pp. 167-189. Image PDF Details

Constitutions

  • Fellowship of Australian Writers constitution, [Melbourne] : Fellowship of Australian Writers, Victorian Section, [1955?], ??. PDF Details

Fliers

  • Contributions Wanted for Upcoming "Tatoo Tales" Edition of Woozy, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Hove, U.K., 1997, 1 pp. images PDF Details
  • Writers take their stand on peace and cultural freedom, Melbourne, nd. Image PDF Details

Journals

  • Stream, vol. 1, no. 1, 1931. Image PDF Details
  • Masses, vol. 1, no. 1, 1932. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, September 1939. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, August 1939. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, December 1946. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, July 1946. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, August 1946. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, October 1946. Image PDF Details
  • Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, September 1947. Image PDF Details
  • Australian Left Review, no. 48, September 1975. Image PDF Details
  • On the Road, no. 6, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Sydney, July-Sept, 32 pp. images PDF Details
  • On the Road, no. 7, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Sydney, Oct-Dec, 36 pp. images pdf Details
  • The Comet (ed.), , June (?) 1989, New Left Party, Melbourne, 1989. images PDF Details

Journal Articles

  • 'Australians fight coolie rates', The Australian author and artist: official organ of the A.J.A. Authors’ and Artists’ Section, vol. 1, no. 1, Authors and Artists’ Section of the N.S.W. District of the A.J.A.], Sydney, January 1947, p. 1&8. PDF Details
  • 'Culture - that's red!', Overland, vol. 3, Autumn, Overland, Melbourne, 1955, pp. 1-2. PDF Details
  • 'Tradition and today', Overland, April, Overland, Melbourne, 1957, p. 2. PDF Details
  • 'Editorial - Why Arena?', Arena, no. 1, September 1963, pp. 3-6. PDF Details
  • 'It's only rock'n'roll -- or is it?', Discussion bulletin published by the Red Eureka Movement, November 1980, 1980. Image PDF Details
  • A.M.C, 'Communists and culture', Communist Review, August, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 1943, pp. 108-9. Transcript HTML Transcript PDF Details
  • Aimet, W. A, 'Australian literary history', Meanjin, Summer, C. Christesen, Brisbane, 1941, pp. 5-6. PDF Details
  • Clark, Colin, 'The commercialisation of cultural life', Meanjin, C. Christesen, Brisbane, March 1942, pp. 7-9. PDF Details
  • Diamond, D, 'Art and the struggle', Communist Review, November, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 1943, pp. 151-3. Image PDF Details
  • 'H.M', 'A further reply to John Reed's views', Communist Review, July, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 1944, pp. 285-6. PDF Details
  • Ingamells, Rex, 'Australianism', Meanjin, no. 6, C. Christesen, Brisbane, 1941, p. 3. PDF Details
  • Ingamells, Rex, 'Introduction', Jindyworobak review 1938-1948, Jindyworobak Publications, Melbourne, 1948, pp. 9-29. PDF Details
  • Phillips, Arthur, 'The cultural cringe', Meanjin, no. 43, Summer 1950, pp. 299-302. Details
  • Plews, Barry, 'Lawson -- lost and found', Bowyang, vol. 3, April 1980, 1980. Image PDF Details
  • Reed, John, 'Signs of an "infantile disorder" on the cultural front', Communist Review, July, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 1944, pp. 284-5. Image PDF Details
  • Stivens, Dal, 'What are writers worth', Broadside, vol. 2, no. 1, October 1964, pp. 1-3.. PDF Details

Lectures

  • Palmer, Vance, Australian culture, Department of Information, Melbourne, 11 December 1940. PDF Details

Newsletters

  • Treason, [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], n.d., 26 pp. images PDF Details

Newspapers

  • Direct Action 49, no. 49, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 11 October 1973. Image PDF Details
  • Socialist, Socialist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, 7 November 1979. Image PDF Details

Newspaper Articles

Pamphlets

  • New Theatre Review, New Theatre Club., Melbourne, May 1943, 2 pp. PDF Details
  • Everybody sing, Eureka Youth League, Melbourne, 195?. Image PDF Details
  • Why is Frank Hardy author of 'Power without glory' branded guilty without tiral?, Frank Hardy defence committee, Melbourne, 1951. PDF Details
  • We defend Frank Hardy, The Frank Hardy defence committee, Melbourne, 1951. PDF Details
  • The MacDonald government prosecuted Frank Hardy on behalf of millionaire John Wren, Communist Party of Australia, Melbourne, 1951. PDF Details
  • Communist Film Group, 1972. Image PDF Details
  • Australian Journalists’ Association, The case for Australian authors and artists. PDF Details
  • Gifford, Kenneth H., Jindyworobak towards an Australian culture, Jindyworobak Publications, Adelaide, 1944, 2-20 pp. PDF Details
  • Ingamells, Rex & Tilbrook, Ian, Conditional culture, F W Preece, Adelaide, 1938. PDF Details
  • Marshall, Alan & Hardy, Ross, Circular, Frank Hardy defence committee, Melbourne, 1950. PDF Details

Poems

  • Ingamells, Rex, 'Unknown land', Jindyworobak Publications, Adelaide, 1943. PDF Details
  • O'Dowd, Bernard, 'Young democracy', The poems of Bernard O'Dowd, Lothian, Melbourne, 1941, pp. 59-61. PDF Details
  • O'Dowd, Bernard, 'Proletaria', The poems of Bernard O'Dowd, Lothian, Melbourne, 1941, pp. 47-57. PDF Details

Reviews

  • 'Heraclitus', Published by some Sydney Libertarians, Pluralists, Realists and Critical Drinkers., no. 29, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Sydney, December, p. 14. images PDF Details
  • 'Heraclitus', Published by some Sydney Libertarians, Pluralists, Realists and Critical Drinkers., no. 90, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Sydney, Sept 2001, p. 16. images PDF Details
  • 'Heraclitus', Published by some Sydney Libertarians, Pluralists, Realists and Critical Drinkers., no. 87, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Sydney, April, p. 16. images PDF Details

Zines

  • Woozy, no. 1, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1992, 39 pp. images PDF Details
  • woozy, no. 2, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1993, 49 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 3, 1993, 55 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 4, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1993, 40 pp. images PDF Details
  • Wheezy!, Side project of 'Woozy', [This scan courtesy of Iain McIntyre], Melbourne, 1994, 20 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 5, [This scan courtesy of Iain McIntyre], Melbourne, 1994, 39 pp. images PDF Details
  • woozy, no. 6, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1995, 34 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 9, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1995, 25 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy: Wazoo, no. 7, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1995, 18 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 8, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1995, 33 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 11, [This scan courtesy of Iain McIntyre], Melbourne, 1996, 21 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 12, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1996, 4 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy: Wheelie, no. 13, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1996, 35 pp. images pdf Details
  • 'Woozy', Phound Photos, no. 14, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1996, 66 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy: The Political Issue, no. 17, [This scan courtesy of Iain McIntyre], Melbourne, 1997, 13 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, no. 19, [This scan courtesy of Iain McIntyre], Melbourne, 1997, 23 pp. images PDF Details
  • Woozy, CD + zine, no. 20, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1997, 17 pp. images PDF Details
  • 'Woozy Chronlogy', Woozy, no. 20, [This scan courtesy of Viola Wilkins], Melbourne, 1997, 1 pp. images PDF Details

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See also

  • 'Workers' art club', Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney), 6 August 1932. PDF Details
  • 'Another festival of Soviet films', Guardian, February 20, The Guardian, Melbourne, 1948, p. 1. Image PDF Details
  • 'Famous Soviet film 'Mother' at New Theatre June 14-29', Guardian, June 10, The Guardian, Melbourne, 1949, p. 4. Image PDF Details
  • 'Latest book news', Guardian, The Guardian, Melbourne, 24 March 1950. PDF Details