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  2. TROUT FISHING.

    For excellent fly-fishing, beautiful scenery, and exhilarating climate, there are few trout streams in New South Wales that can compare with the Goodradigbee River. Its waters ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  3. SYDNEY'S SITE.

    The First Fleet had all arrived in Botany Bay by January 20, 1788, and Governor Phillip lost no time in making a rapid survey of the bay. He quickly came to the conclusion that ...

    Article : 780 words
  4. OUR MANDATE.

    The exports of the Mandated Territory consist mainly of the produce of agriculture and of a small quantity of marine products, such as trochas shell, gold [?]p pearl shell, ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  5. THE FIRST LANDING IN 1788.

    GOVERNOR PHILLIP'S HISTORIC BOAT EXPEDITION TO PORT JACKSON. The group, left to right: Surgeon John White, Captain Arthur Phillip, R.N., Lieut. George Johnston, A.D.C., Captain John Hunter, R.N., Captain David Collins (Marines). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    Some six thousand miles from Australia lies that part of the world commonly known to us as the Far East. It is only half as far as our own homelands, and it lies due ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  7. EXETER.

    You can travel to Exeter, the freedom of which has just been presented to Australia's Prime Minister, from London in a train which keeps up a steady sixty miles ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  8. A GARDEN FANTASY.

    There was once a gardener who made a garden out of four acres of paddock. He built himself a little cottage, round which climbed roses and honeysuckle, jasmine and ...

    Article : 819 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN. THEY'RE ALL ALIKE.

    My mother says I'm very good In nearly every way. But one thing I can't remember Though she tells me every day. ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. OLD BUSH TREES.

    Not the oaks, the elms, and other graceful importations, but just the dear old gums and peppermints, and others of the comprehensive Eucalypt family, so familiar to the ...

    Article : 661 words
  11. PARASITES FOR PESTS.

    Ever since Hawaii saved millions for the cane plantations by introducing parasites to prey on the sugarcane leafhopper, the importation of beneficial insects has gone on apace. ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. CICATRIZATION.

    A young Nakani woman of the Palasea district of New Britain. The cicatrization markings of some of the Talasea tribes are among the finest and most ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  13. AN ELFIN TEA SHOP.

    Down behind the rose-bush, Where crickets sing at night, There lived a little elfin man, With eyes all shiny bright. ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. WHERE THE TROUT FEED.

    The Goodradigbee is a river fed from the snow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  15. FAIRY HOUSE-HUNTING.

    The Bush Fairies were very excited, for there was to be a wedding—and the bride— well, a prettier and more loveable little fairy than Bud could not be found ...

    Article : 604 words
  16. CHRISTMAS BELES.

    In moist places on the sandstone country we shall soon be gathering the Christmas bells. The species around Sydney is Blandfordia nobilis, and it is so well known that ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. SONG OF THE SCOUTS.

    Oh, it's ninety-seven in the shade, But they're stirring in the town, For the scouts are marching out to camp, The hefty boys in brown. ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. NO THOROUGHFARE.

    I'll make a private Paradise (Since present joys do not suffice), And ask my loved ones in— Who are not necessarily ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. DECEMBER.

    Red-robed she comes, wigh golden tresses blowing. And eyes deep as the deepest amethyst— With seeds of terror ready for the sowing. ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. MOTHER.

    Gallant old silver-head, clear-eyed and true. Pray that the years ake me ripen like you. You with your faith and life, simple and ...

    Article : 92 words
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