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The bulletin

Call Number
NX 252
Created/Published
Sydney, N.S.W.: John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, 1880-1984
Issue
Vol. 103 No. 5397 (27 Dec 1983)
Images
212
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Contents

THE BULLETIN 1 , 2 , 3 , 5
Advertising 4
THE BULLETIN 5
Advertising 6
THAT’S WHAT YOU SAY Upside-down Earth 7
Hotel chain’s pride 7 , 8
THE BULLETIN 7
Happy tourists 8
What’s watt 8
Aspects of Kakadu 8 , 9
Overservicing 9
Aboriginal territory 9 , 12
Advertising 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Northern warning 12
Ministers’ concern 12 , 13
Matter of security 13
Size of parliament 13
A top example 13
Advertising 13 , 14 , 15
AUSTRALIA HAWKE’S NEW YEAR RESOLVE: WIN THE 1984 ELECTION! 16 , 17 , 18
THE PUBLIC SCRVICE Tall poppies facing a shake-up 18 , 20 , 21
Advertising 19 , 20
BANKING Rival capitals jostle towards the big time 21 , 22 , 24
Fewer blame govt for unemployment 22
Advertising 23
QUEENSLAND Joh woos Brisbane with an Expo 24
LITERATURE Taking small magazines for granted 24 , 28 , 29
Advertising 25 , 26 , 27 , 28
SPORT The Young style of running 29 , 30 , 31 , 32
Advertising 33 , 34
A stupid way to treat the best of the British 35
PEOPLE 36 , 37
When your number’s up in a title fight 38 , 39
Advertising 39
Tales of Christmas tripping through teeming crowds 40
Advertising 41
THE HIGH LIFE Getting your affairs in order 42
Advertising 43 , 44 , 45
THE OUTBACK Look out – E.J. is flying again 46 , 47
THE BULLETIN’S YEAR IN CARTOONS 48 , 49
FILMS The worst 10 of the year 50 , 51 , 52
Advertising 52
THEATRE Nickleby: an epic strain on the back 53
Advertising 54 , 55
BOOKS The first duck of spring 56
A Third World with nothing worth offering 56 , 57
Advertising 57
BOOK BULLETIN Winner of the Cackle Award 58
WORDS 58
Advertising 58 , 59
WORLD IN FOCUS 1983: THE YEAR THE COLD WAR WARMED UP 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72 , 73
BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT MARKET WIZARDS PREDICT 1984: THE YEAR OF THE BULLS 74 , 75 , 76
THE UNITED STATES Will bulls keep on charging? 76 , 78
Advertising 77 , 78 , 79 , 80
SPECULATOR’S DIARY Oils ain’t only oils 80
Advertising 81
WILDCAT Raiders of the lost chance 82
THE CHARTIST A vintage year for the market 83
THE MODEST FARMER The Gospel according to Bert 84
Advertising 85
PIERPONT 86 , 87
CHESS Mating with machines 87
INTELLIGENCER Not so invincible 88
Now for a Jewish Santa 88
An odd model 88
Swiss find their holes 88
A strike at freedom 88
Church slows on Swifts 89
Exporting froth and bubbles 89
Life starts at seven 89
ALL THEIR OWN WORK FOR 1983 89
THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY CROSSWORD 90
BACKGAMMON 90
BRIDGE 90
CHRISTMAS NUMBER BULLETIN A Bulletin treasury of bards & scribes of the 1890s 91
POETRY 91
PROSE 91
Archibald’s Prescription to Readers of “THE BULLETIN” 92
AFTER YEARS (For The Bulletin) 93
WITH COAL TO CALLAO 94
No title 94
A DEAD LOSS 95 , 96 , 97 , 98
A RHYME OF THE ROADS 95 , 94
THE SONG OF THE LINEMEN 96
BANJO OF THE OVERFLOW 96 , 97
BEFORE WE GOT THE DEEDS FOR THE BULLETIN 98 , 99 , 100
JONAH’S LUCK 100 , 101
No title 101
BULLOCKY BILL AND HIS OLD RED TEAM 101
No title 102
Brown Sugar 102
WHO’S REDING OLD HARLEQUIN NOW? 102 , 103
Tales of the Early Days THE PAYING-OUT OF CONSTABLE CRAKE (ABRIDGED) 102 , 103 , 104 , 105
THE PARSON AND THE SCONE 106 , 107
A SCOTCH NIGHT 106 , 107
No title 107
WHERE THE DEAD MEN LIE 107
No title 108
DALEY’S DORG WATTLE 108
BANDAROO 108
Country Editor. For The Bulletin. 109
AN UNQUIET SPIRIT 110 , 111 , 112 , 113
THE OOZEUM BIRD 110 , 111
THE LAST MUSTER 114
Advertising 115
WRITING THE GENTLE ART OF REJECTION 116 , 117 , 118
Advertising 119
HISTORY EXPLODING THE MYTHS ABOUT SANTA CLAUS 120 , 121
Advertising 122 , 123
QUIZ JUST HOW SMART ARE YOU? 124 , 125 , 126 , 127
HUMOR CHRISTMAS IN THE STALAG 128 , 129
Advertising 130 , 131
PROBING THE GREAT WENCESLAS MYSTERY 132 , 133 , 134 , 136
Advertising 134 , 135 , 137 , 138 , 139
MONSTERS ON THE TRAIL OF THE TAREE TIGER 140 , 141 , 142
Advertising 141 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146
THE BULLETIN LITERARY SUPPLEMENT 147
POETRY 147
PBOSE 147
PS: WE HEAR YOU Sumner Locke Elliott: An interview in New York 148 , 149 , 150 , 151
SECRETS OF A FAIRLY FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT 152 , 153 , 154 , 155
The terrorists 153
The singer in the bar 154
MEMORIES OF THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT 155 , 156 , 157 , 158
Wasp 156
There go the tea and buns 157
THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED 158 , 159 , 160
Derelict 159
Fine emu lady 161
Miriol 162
After the divorce 162
Parents and children 162
Public wife 163
Grey Thrush 163
Whingeing farmer 163
Stopping in North street 163
THE INCENDIARY PUDDING 164 , 165 , 166 , 167
Still, the plough 164
Against noise 166
Bluegum forest 167
BEEN THERE, DONE THAT 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 171
A death in the family 168
Untitled 170
PAUL’S RUG (for Mary and Toby) 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176
The milk run 172
Haiku on robins i 174
ii 174
iii 174
Spring in Canberra 175
INTERIOR 176 , 177
Pink fan triggerplants 177
Advertising 178 , 179
THE SANDHILL 180 , 181 , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185
The traveller's Christmas Eve 182
Bradman’s last innings 184
THE BLACK CAT 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190
Mango tree 187
Chenille honeymyrtle 188
THE FAN 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194
Moonrise in New England 192
Cape York Peninsula 193
MYSTERIES 194 , 195
LOADED DICE 195 , 196 , 197 , 198
Land rights? 196
Spring rituals 198
A BRIDGE OF POEMS 199 , 200 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208
Jagungal 200
After the drought 201
Fossils 202
Small town woollies 204
Choka for Mongilian dotterels 205
FINCHES 208 , 209 , 210
Two crows 209
Near Gwabegar (for June Bradley) 209
Advertising 211 , 212

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