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Aussie

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The monthly magazine Aussiebegan 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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Ben Schrader, Magazines and periodicals – Popular magazines, 1920 to 1939, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/44378/aussie (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Ben Schrader, published 6 March 2014, updated 1 April 2020.