This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1919.
For an overview of world literature see 1919 in literature.
See also: 1918 in Australian literature, 1919 in Australia, 1920 in Australian literature.
Randolph Bedford — Aladdin and the Boss Cockie
Erle Cox — Out of the Silence
Edward Dyson — The Escapades of Ann
Mary Gaunt — A Wind from the Wilderness
Jack McLaren
Red Mountain
The Skipper of the Roaring Meg
The White Witch
Harrison Owen — The Mount Marunga Mystery
Arthur J. Rees — The Shrieking Pit
Steele Rudd — We Kaytons
Ethel Turner — Brigid and the Cub
E. J. Brady — House of the Winds
John Le Gay Brereton — The Burning Marl
C. J. Dennis — Jim of the Hills
Edward Dyson — Hello, Soldier!: Khaki Verse
Will Dyson — "Death is but Death"
John Shaw Neilson — Heart of Spring
Vance Palmer
"The Dandenongs"
"Homecoming"
A. B. Paterson — "Boots"
Basil Garstang — "Robson"
Sumner Locke — "The Tyranny of Love"
Dowell O'Reilly — "Twilight"
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1919 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
6 January — Geoffrey C. Bingham, poet and novelist (died 2009)
9 May — Nene Gare, novelist (died 1994)
28 May — Olga Masters, novelist (died 1986)
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1919 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
17 January — E. S. Emerson, poet (born 1870)
12 March — Ruby Lindsay, artist and writer (born 1885)
10 September — J. F. Archibald, editor (born 1856)
