Records. 1946-1972.

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Records. 1946-1972.

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Comprises cash receipt books used for conventions and seminars, 1966-1971; financial records (balance sheets, receipts, invoices), 1959-1972; membership lists; minutes of annual general meetings, 1960-1971; Quill newsletters, 1946-1970; correspondence, 1957-1972; set of 12 booklets of "The Bernard Cronin story writing course", 1940's; brief history of the Quill Club; silver salver "The Quill Club's best published story of the year" engraved with winners' names for 1958-1970; silver salver "The Quill Club of Australia, donated by J.K. Moir O.B.E., an annual award for the best piece of Australian writing", engraved with winners' names for 1956-1971 (including D.E. Charlwood); and rose bowl trophy "Quill Club of Australia, Helen Brelaz memorial trophy, awarded annually for the best short story", engraved with winners' names for 1955-1971.

60.0 cm.

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Quill Club of Australia.

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The Quill Club of Australia was founded in 1935 by the author Bernard Cronin for the purposes of the advancement of the interests of practising writers, and to study the work of authors, particularly that of the members of the Club. After World War Two, Bernard Cronin's writing course was one of the after-war rehabilitation classes and from amongst his pupils many new Quill Club members were gained. However, the Club ceased existence in 1972 due to lack of support from members. The complete Quil...

Cronin, Bernard, 1884-1968

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