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  2. Wasps As Protectors

    THE pretty little fairy-warbler of North Queensland scrubs is probably unique among all Australian birds in its method of protecting its nest from egg-eaters. The ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. SO THEY SAY.

    WE were all sitting around the camp fire talking on different subjects, when the conversation drifted to nature's cures. A teamster said, if you happen to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 128 words
  4. Twin Marsupials

    MEN who have done much shooting have occasionally met with twin marsupials. I myself have shot wallabies and kangaroos with twins, and as proof I am now ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. Birds And Boomerangs

    I WATCHED a couple of aborigines killing birds with boomerangs. This did not call for any great skill, and they did not have to aim accurately at the birds to kill ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. Gliding Fish

    THE old question of "does the flying fish actually fly" has been definitely settled as a result of photographs taken of the fish in "flight." The fish merely soars, the ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. Swags By Other Names

    THE swag is known by a great variety of names. Among the most common are the bluey, Matilda, the burden, the curse, the national debt, Jimmy Tyson, ...

    Article : 119 words
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  9. Daring Crocodiles

    YOU can never tell what a crocodile will do. There was an amazing incident in the Norman River, near Normanton, where a big crocodile attempted to climb into a ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. Sea Mysteries

    QUEENSLAND has many unsolved mysteries of the sea, and one that has never been elucidated is connected with the Bunker Island group, east of Bustard Head. ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. Blackberry Harvest

    IN the Illawarra district, New South Wales, particularly about Bulli, Orford, and Wollongong, there are vast tangled areas of blackberry vines, rampant along ...

    Article : 141 words
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