This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1924.
For an overview of world literature see 1924 in literature.
See also: 1923 in Australian literature, 1924 in Australia, 1925 in Australian literature.
Dale Collins – Ordeal : A NovelDulcie Deamer – The Devil's SaintMabel Forrest – The Wild MothArthur Gask – The Secret of the GardenD. H. Lawrence & M. L. Skinner – The Boy in the BushVance Palmer – Cronulla: A Story of Station LifeSteele Rudd – Me an' th' SonEthel Turner – Nicola SilverKatharine Susannah Prichard – "The Grey Horse"Children's and Young Adult fiction
Charles Barrett – Bushland BabiesMary Grant Bruce – Billabong's DaughterJean Curlewis – The Dawn ManMay Gibbs – Chucklebud and WunkydooLilian Turner – Jill of the Fourth FormRobert Crawford – "Shadow Song"Dulcie Deamer – "Messalina"C. J. Dennis – Rose of SpadgersMary Gilmore – "The Brucedale Scandal"Henry Lawson – Humorous VersesDorothea Mackellar"Australian Autumn""Heritage""An Old Song"Jack Moses – "Nine Miles From Gundagai"John Shaw Neilson"Love in Absence""So Sweet a Mouth Has She"Will H. Ogilvie – "The Death of Ben Hall"Dowell O'Reilly – The Prose and Verse of Dowell O'ReillyKenneth Slessor"Thief of the Moon""Undine"Vance Palmer – The Black Horse and Other PlaysA list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1924 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
31 May – Patsy Adam-Smith, author (died 2001)27 August – David Rowbotham, poet (died 2010)1 October – Leonie Kramer, academic and criticA list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1924 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
11 March – Archibald Meston, journalist and explorer (born 1851)