Last week, I introduced the Bush Book Club. Established in Sydney in 1909, its aim was to get books out to remote areas of New South Wales not supported by other services like Schools of Arts and Mechanics Institutes. In my post I focused on its establishment and aims, but I found it so interesting … Continue reading Monday musings on Australian literature: Bush Book Club (2)

I came across a reference to the Bush Book Club during my research for those 1922 posts I've been doing this year. I flagged it for a post in the series - but then discovered that the Club was founded in 1910. It's a fascinating project, and I haven't reached the end of it yet, … Continue reading Monday musings on Australian literature: Bush Book Club (1)