1. Henry Kinsley The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn 2. Rolf Boldrewood Robbery Under Arms 3. Adam Lindsay Gordon The Sick Stockrider 4. Marcus Clarke For the Term of His Natural Life 5. Joseph Furphy Such Is Life 6. Henry Lawson The Drover's Wife 7. A. B. Paterson The Man from the Snowy River 8. Steele Rudd On Our Selection 9. Louis Stone Jonah 10. Henry Handel Ri- The Fortunes of Richard Mahony chardson 11. Miles Franklin My Brilliant Career 12. Katherine Susannah Coonardoo Prichard 13. Vance Palmer Tobacco 14. Frank Dalby Davison Man-shy 15. Martin Boyd Lucinda Brayford 16. Xavier Herbert Capricornia 17. Christina Stead For Love Alone 18. John Morrison Christ, the Devil and the Lunatic 19. Judah Waten To a Country Town 20. A. D. Hope The Death of the Bird 21. Judith Wright Eve to Her Daughters 22. Hal Porter First Live 23. Patrick White The Tree of Man 24. Ray Lawler Summer of the Seventeenth Doll 25. Bruce Dawe Homecoming 26. Thomas Keneally Bring Larks and Heroes 27. Peter Carey The Journey of a Lifetime 28. Katherine Mansfield Miss Brill 29. Frank Sargeson A Man of Good Will 30. John Mulgan Man Alone 31. Janet Frame Owls Do Cry 32. Maurice Duggan A Small Story 33. Vincent Eri The Crocodile 34. Albert Wendt The Banyan