This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1948.
Main article: 1948 in poetry |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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ALS Gold Medal[11] | Herz Bergner | Between Sky and Sea | Dolphin Publications |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Children's Book of the Year Award[12] | Older Readers | Frank Hurley | Shackleton's Argonauts : A Saga of the Antarctic Icepacks | Angus and Robertson |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Grace Leven Prize for Poetry[13] | Francis Webb | A Drum for Ben Boyd | Angus and Robertson |
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1948 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
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A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1948 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.