Download or read book With Pencils Poised... written by Carmel Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-02 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shorthand writers in Australia date to the early years of colonisation. They brought with them the method of their time and infectious curiosity prompted inventions and improvements through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Shorthand's popularity surged in the 1920s and beyond, coinciding with the new technology of the wireless. What was