In this life of Henry Lawson online activity, students research facts about his life and literary works. They use the links given on the activity to complete the research and to read a story. They answer questions about the story.

Complete with explanations and many examples of relevant paintings, this presentation takes students through the characteristics of the Ashcan School of Artists. The slides include works by artists such as Everett Shinn, John Sloan, and...

This is the complete text of the short story "The Darling River" by Henry Lawson.

This is the complete text of the short story "A Daughter of Maoriland" by Henry Lawson.

This is the text of the short story "Black Joe" by Henry Lawson, a story in which Aborigines play a major part.

This site features the author Henry Lawson including the full text of 16 short stories including "Black Joe", "The Master's Mistake", and "A Case for the Oracle".

The poem, "The Sliprails and the Spur" by Henry Lawson, considered to be one of Australia's finest poets.

Read the full text of the short story "The Boys at Grinder Brothers'" by Henry Lawson.

Text of the short story "New Year's Night" by Henry Lawson, an Australian author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

The full text of the short story "The Story of the Oracle" by Henry Lawson. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

The full text of the short story "They Wait on the Warf in Black" by Henry Lawson. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

A biography on this Australian poet and writer Henry Lawson.

Text of the short story "An Incident at Stiffner's" by Australian author Henry Lawson. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

Text of the short story "The Master's Mistake" by Henry Lawson. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

The full text of the short story "The Shanty-Keeper's Wife" by Henry Lawson. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

Read the full text of the short story "The Hero of Redclay" by Henry Lawson.

Read the full text of the short story Seeing the Last of You by Henry Lawson. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

Read the full text of the short story "A Gentleman Sharper and Steelman Sharper" by Henry Lawson who is considered Australia's greatest short story writer.

The full text of the short story The Selector's Daughter by Henry Lawson. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

Read the short story "A Case for the Oracle" by Henry Lawson.

The poem, "The Sliprails and the Spur" by Henry Lawson, considered to be one of Australia's finest poets.

The full text of the short story "The Shanty-Keeper's Wife" by Henry Lawson. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.