1889 in Australian literature

none This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1889. Books Ada Cambridge – A Woman's Friendship Austlit — A Woman's Friendship by Ada Cambridge Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C276867 25 August 2023 Fergus Hume The Girl from Malta Austlit — The Girl from Malta by Fergus Hume Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C508512 25 August 2023 Lady Jezebel Austlit — Lady Jezebel by Fergus Hume Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C508516 25 August 2023 Hume Nisbet – Doctor Bernard St. Vincent : A Sensational Romance of Sydney Austlit — Doctor Bernard St. Vincent : A Sensational Romance of Sydney by Hume Nisbet Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C535070 25 August 2023 Rosa Praed – The Romance of a Station Austlit — The Romance of a Station by Rosa Praed Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C101646 25 August 2023 Catherine Helen Spence – A Week in the Future Austlit — A Week in the Future by Catherine Helen Spence Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C194114 25 August 2023 Short stories Francis Adams "Lily Davenant, Will Jeckyll's Version" Austlit — "Lily Davenant, Will Jeckyll's Version" by Francis Adams Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C124504 25 August 2023 "Miss Jackson" Austlit — "Miss Jackson" by Francis Adams Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C124553 25 August 2023 Edward Dyson – "The Washerwoman of Jacker's Flat" Austlit — "The Washerwoman of Jacker's Flat" by Edward Dyson Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C93134 25 August 2023 Henry Lawson – "The Story of Malachi" Austlit — "The Story of Malachi" by Henry Lawson Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C235161 25 August 2023 A. B. Paterson – "Hughey's Dog : A Station Sketch" Austlit — "Hughey's Dog : A Station Sketch" by A. B. Paterson Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C271468 25 August 2023 Poetry 1889 in poetry Edward Dyson – "The Worked-Out Mine" Henry Lawson "The Ballad of the Drover" "The Ghost" "The Roaring Days" "The Teams" Henry Parkes – Fragmentary Thoughts A. B. Paterson "Clancy of the Overflow" "How McGinness Went Missing" "An Idyll of Dandaloo" Births A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1889 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death. 23 February – Vera Dwyer, novelist (died 1967) Austlit - Vera Dwyer Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A2024 13 July 2023 3 June – Marnie Bassett, historian and biographer (died 1980)Blainey Ann Bassett, Lady Flora Marjorie (Marnie) (1889–1980) https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/bassett-lady-flora-marjorie-marnie-9448 Australian Dictionary of Biography 2023-08-27 Canberra National Centre of Biography, Australian National University en 29 August – Capel Boake, novelist (died 1944) Kerr, Doris Boake (1889–1944) by John Arnold Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/kerr-doris-boake-10728 12 August 2023 20 September – Ion Idriess, novelist (died 1979) Idriess, Ion Llewellyn (1889–1979) by Julian Croft Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/idriess-ion-llewellyn-6786 12 August 2023 23 December — Doris Egerton Jones, novelist (died 1973) Jones, Doris Egerton (1889–1973) by Suzanne Edgar Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/jones-doris-egerton-6870 25 August 2023 See also 1889 in Australia 1889 in literature 1889 in poetry List of years in Australian literature List of years in literature References Literature Category:Australian literature by year Category:19th-century Australian literature Australian literature