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will set itself out to supply the material. It will tell them a little about books and the people who write them; it will tell them something about plays and players; about pictures and those who make them; about games and the people who are famous in them; about music and musicians. It will have its
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will present to Australian women the best of this work, along with the work of men who appeal particularly to women readers. Through serials and short stories Australian women writers and Australian women readers will for the first time be brought together; and it is appropriate that the first serial
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will appeal to Australian women. Every feminine interest and activity will be served in the best way that long experience can suggest and money can command. Specialists will help the paper's readers in their dress designing and building; others will help them in the thousand and one matters that
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The magazine's contents included the standard recipes, knitting patterns, along with articles about fashion, holiday destinations and household tips. On the literary front it included, on a regular basis, short stories, poems, and serialised novels by such authors as
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perplex the housewife; doctors and nurses will give advice, especially to bush-mothers, with regard to ailments and the sickroom; even the lawyer will be brought into the service to make plain some of the problems that disturb women.
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will be one of great interest by Ethel Turner, the best-known of all Australian women novelists. It will be generally admitted that no paper has done so much for Australian literature as
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contributors in London, in Paris, in New York. It will give the country girl an opportunity to tell the city girl the interesting things of the town.
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to make use of that large amount of purely feminine writing which it has been offered. Much of it has been fiction, of first-rate quality.
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But the woman and the girl of to-day ask for more even than all this. They want to be able to talk entertainingly.
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The first issue of the magazine was published on 25 November 1924 with the following statement of intent:
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The Weekly: A Lively and Nostalgic Celebration of Australia through 50 Years of its Most Popular Magazine
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strip resulted in the character becoming popular in Australia. For many years, rival magazine
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The magazine was continually published until 28 June 1961 when it was merged with
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proposes to serve those needs; and it will have behind it the organisation which
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has never been able to serve; and the most important of these relate to women.
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was the first Australian publication to feature the American comic strip
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believes that it can cover it all without ever printing a dull page.
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The story section will, however, be only one of many with which
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contemporaneously. Both strips were the work of cartoonist
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has established with every Australian writer of repute.
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The field is astonishingly large and attractive; and
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Index


Women's magazines
The Bulletin
Australian English
women's magazine
The Bulletin
Sydney
Everybody's
Ethel Turner
Zora Cross
Mabel Forrest
Roderic Quinn
Myra Morris
Kathleen Dalziel
George Soward
The Phantom
The Australian Women's Weekly
Mandrake the Magician
Lee Falk
List of women's magazines
Trove - The Australian Woman's Mirror
"Architect Personal Details: Soward, George Klewitz"
University of South Australia
ISBN
0140065660
"The Phantom: A Publishing History in Australia"
Categories
1924 establishments in Australia
1961 disestablishments in Australia
Women's magazines published in Australia

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