Oxford Word of the Month
The Oxford Word of the Month was written by members of the ANDC and published each month by Oxford University Press Australia from 2007 till 2020. Each Word of the Month looks at an Australian word or term in some detail, providing a history of the term and its role in current Australian society.
- December 2020 - Yarning circle
- November 2020 - Calm your farm
- October 2020 - Dunny diver
- September 2020 -Zebra opossum
- August 2020 - Bum nut
- July 2020 - Postie bike
- June 2020 - Carpetbagger
- May 2020 - Pet shop galah
- April 2020 - Fauxgan
- March 2020 - Sausage sizzle
- February 2020 - Green nomad
- January 2020 - Nutbush
- December 2019 - Gold coin donation
- November 2019 - Goanna
- October 2019 - Dog shot
- September 2019 - Burnt chop syndrome
- August 2019 - Schmiddy
- July 2019 - Cruisy
- June 2019 Mud map
- May 2019 - Stack hat
- April 2019 - Rolled-gold
- March 2019 - Tassie tuxedo
- February 2019 - Fair dinkumness
- January 2019 - Pinkie
- December 2018 - Flog
- November 2018 - Chicken salt
- October 2018 - Cultural burn
- September 2018 - Dog act
- August 2018 - Green whistle
- July 2018 - Anzac Day rule
- June 2018 - Picfac
- May 2018 - Harbour bridge pass
- April 2018 - Temp
- March 2018 - Magic
- February 2018 - Doing the doors
- January 2018 - Egg flip
- December 2017 - John Farnham
- November 2017 - Platypup
- October 2017 - Lady tradie
- September 2017 - Cubby house
- August 2017 - Honey joy
- July 2017 - Shoey
- June 2017 - Kangatarian
- May 2017 - Smashed avo
- April 2017 - Thongophone
- March 2017 - Corflute
- February 2017 - Black Caviar odds
- January 2017 - Turbo chook
- December 2016 - Koala diplomacy
- November 2016 - Melbourne Cup field
- October 2016 - Baggy green
- September 2016 - Hip-pocket nerve
- August 2016 - Bush bride
- July 2016 - Deso
- June 2016 - Convict class
- May 2016 - Tag dag
- April 2016 - Kangaroo mile
- March 2016 - Bush politician
- February 2016 - Field day
- January 2016 - Australian tea
- December 2015 - Humidicrib
- November 2015 - Schmick up
- October 2015 - Flagfall
- September 2015 - CUB
- August 2015 - Tip turkey
- July 2015 - Hoon operation
- June 2015 - Hubbard
- May 2015 - Spill
- April 2015 - Big Stoush
- March 2015 - Ned Kelly beard
- February 2015 - Eggshell blonde
- January 2015 - Fridging
- December 2014 - Billzac
- November 2014 - Snowball march
- October 2014 - Kingswood country
- September 2014 - Soccer
- August 2014 - Tim Tam slam
- July 2014 - Kangaroo route
- June 2014 - Headland speech
- May 2014 Checkout chick
- April 2014 - Sparrow ticket
- March 2014 - Bikie
- February 2014 - Dogger
- January 2014 - Captain's pick
- December 2013 - Budgie Smugglers
- November 2013 - Federation Chamber
- October 2013 - Skippy
- September 2013 - Swooping season
- August 2013 - Kirribilli deal
- July 2013 - Faceless men
- June 2013 - Meat-safe cot
- May 2013 - Chook lit
- April 2013 - Bunger
- March 2013 - Canberra bashing
- February 2013 - Stubloon
- January 2013 - Fonzie flat
- December 2012 - Fossil farming
- November 2012 - Ranga
- October 2012 - Barry Crocker
- September 2012 - Pot and Parma
- December 2011 - Parents' Retreat
- November 2011 - Mad Monday
- September 2011 - Tiggy Touchwood
- August 2011 - Pergola
- July 2011 - Warrambool
- June 2011 - Magoos
- May 2011 - Lemons
- April 2011 - Catafalque Party
- March 2011 - Grass Castle
- February 2011 - Sunbeam
- January 2011 - Australia Day
- December 2010 - Boundary Rider
- November 2010 - Beating the Bounds
- October 2010 - Barrier Rise
- September 2010 - Behind
- August 2010 - Neenish Tart
- July 2010 - Rort
- June 2010 - Goodoo
- May 2010 - Flyng Cane Toad
- April 2010 - Migaloo
- March 2010 - Removalist
- February 2010 - Bogey
- January 2010 - Broggie
- December 2009 - Boofhead
- November 2009 - Blouse
- October 2009 - Footy Frank
- September 2009 - Dux
- August 2009 - Schmick
- July 2009 - Dak
- June 2009 - Callithumpian
- May 2009 - Chook Run
- April 2009 - Easter Bilby
- March 2009 - Dunny Budgie
- February 2009 - Flum
- January 2009 - Dress Circle
- December 2008 - Cliner
- November 2008 - Bogan
- October 2008 - Falcon
- September 2008 - Mugacino
- August 2008 - Do a Bradbury
- July 2008 - Ozmas
- June 2008 - Illywhacker
- May 2008 - Quoll
- April 2008 - Razor Gang
- March 2008 - Me-tooism
- February 2008 - Rurosexual
- January 2008 - Tree Change
- December 2007 - Ute Muster
- November 2007 - Not happy Jan
- October 2007 - Irukandji
- September 2007 - Grey Nomad
- August 2007 - Barbecue Stopper