Book reviews

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Richard Cashman, ’Ave a go, yer mug!’ Australian Cricket Crowds from Larrikin to Ocker, William Collins, Sydney, 1984, pp. 192, $14.95. Christopher Dowd, The Adelaide Kindergarten Teachers’ College, A History 1907–1974, South Australian College of Advanced Education, 1984, pp. 316, $20. John Rickard, H B Higgins, The Rebel as Judge, George Allen & Unwin, Sydney 1985, pp. ix + 350, $29.95. Ross Fitzgerald, From 1915 to the Early 1980s, A History of Queensland, University of Queensland Press, 1984, pp. xviii + 653, $25.00. Patrick O'Farrell, Letters from Irish Australia 1925–1929, New South Wales University Press, 1984, pp. 244, $19.95. Janet Morice, Six‐Bob‐a‐Day Tourist, Penguin, Melbourne, 1985, pp. 95, $7.95. Madge Dawson and Heather Radi (eds.) Against the Odds, Fifteen Professional Women Reflect on Their Lives and Careers, Hale and Iremonger, Sydney, 1984, pp. 272, $25.95, paper, $12.95. Keith Windschuttle, The Media: A new analysis of the press, television, radio and advertising in Australia, Penguin, Melbourne, 1984, pp. xi + 436, $12.95. Janis Wilton and Richard Bosworth, Old Worlds and New Australia, The post‐war migrant experience, Penguin, 1984, pp. 215, $8.95. Janet McCalman, Struggletown: Public and private life in Richmond 1900–1965, Melbourne University Press, 1984, pp. 325, $19.50. Christopher Cunneen, Kings’ Men, Australia's Governors‐General from Hopetoun to Isaacs, George Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1983, $24.95, paper $12.95. James Walter and Raija Nugent (eds.), Biographers at Work, The Institute for Modern Biography, Griffith University, 1984, pp. 76, $6. Inglis, K. S. (assisted by Jan Brazier), This is the ABC. The Australian Broadcasting Commission 1932–1983, Melbourne University Press, 1983, pp. 521, $24.95. Peter Love, Labour and Money Power, Australian Labour Populism, 1880–1950, Melbourne University Press, 1984, pp. xii + 240, $9.95.