1860 in Australian literature

none October 2016 October 2016 This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1860. Books Mary Theresa Vidal – Bengala, or, Some Time Ago Bengala, or, Some Time Ago by Mary Theresa Vidal National Library of Australia https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1902798 22 June 2026 Eliza Winstanley – Margaret Falconer Austlit - Margaret Falconer by Eliza Winstanley Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C414548 16 July 2023 Short stories Ellen Liston – "Cousin Lucy's Story" Austlit - "Cousin Lucy's Story" by Ellen Liston Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C449511 16 July 2023 Poetry 1860 in poetry C. J. Carleton – South Australian Lyrics South Australian Lyrics by C. J. Carleton National Library of Australia https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/260274 22 June 2026 Charles Harpur – "Wellington" Austlit - "Wellington" by Charles Harpur Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C68531 16 July 2023 Basil E. Kendall – "Joys that Are No More" Austlit - "Joys that Are No More" by Basil E. Kendall Austlit https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C257213 16 July 2023 Henry Kendall "Christmas Morning in the Bush" "The Curlew Song" John Anthony Moore – Tasmanian Rhymings Tasmanian Rhymings by John Anthony Moore National Library of Australia https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2904232 22 June 2026 Births A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1860 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death. 14 April — George Robertson, bookseller and publisher (died 1933) Robertson, George (1860–1933) by Anthony Barker Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/robertson-george-8233 8 August 2023 22 April — C. Haddon Chambers, dramatist (died 1921) Chambers, Charles Haddon (1860–1921) by B. G. Andrews Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/chambers-charles-haddon-5547 8 August 2023 3 May – Emily Coungeau, poet (died 1936)Emily Coungeau https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A31749 2023-03-10 AustLit: Discover Australian Stories The University of Queensland 21 July — Alfred Arthur Greenwood Hales, novelist (died 1936) Hales, Alfred Arthur (1860–1936) by Donald Grant Australian Dictionary of Biography https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hales-alfred-arthur-6522 8 August 2023 See also 1860 in Australia 1860 in literature 1860 in poetry List of years in literature List of years in Australian literature References Australia Category:19th-century Australian literature Category:Australian literature by year