Contents

COVER : In the Bush : Our holiday at Wombat Flat by Roland Harvey
CONTENTS this issue : Book Ends; Deserts and Desertification Part one : Australian Deserts (unit of work and list of books set in Australian deserts); Tips for Writing Poetry (Poet, Lorraine Marwood, shares ideas for writing poetry); The Fiftieth anniversary of Dodie Smith’s The hundred and one dalmatians (invites a media study of the two Walt Disney films and the original story); How could a Junior / Middle primary class answer the question “What is Australia like?”;