Story: Magazines and periodicals

Aussie

Aussie

The monthly magazine Aussie began as an Australian soldiers' magazine in France during the First World War. It was also popular in New Zealand, and from 1923 a New Zealand supplement was published. The periodical featured cartoons and humorous stories and was known for its colourful covers, including this one from 1922. 

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: Aussie, 15 April 1922 (S-L-1262-Cover)

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How to cite this page:

Ben Schrader, 'Magazines and periodicals - Popular magazines, 1920 to 1939', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/document/44378/aussie (accessed 30 April 2024)

Story by Ben Schrader, published 22 Oct 2014, updated 1 Apr 2020