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  2. A SEASHORE POOL

    Within a few yards of Pearl Beach, in Broken Bay, is this quiet lagoon, "sheltered from all the winds that blow." Known to relatively few, Pearl Beach survives as a a "unspoiled" retreat, though it is only a few miles from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  3. WAR FEVER IN MELBOURNE

    War-time has given Melbourne a new personality; the Hyde is occasionally coming into view through the debonair dressing ...

    Article : 669 words
  4. JAPANESE THE "WILLING" GUESTS OF UNCLE SAM

    A 1942 version of covered waggon days—Japanese migrate inland to a concentration camp 240 miles from the sea, and settle in their war-time home high up in the picturesque Sierras. This strange and unprecedented migration took place recently when an "advance guard" of internees from among the [?]12,000 Japanese ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,246 words
  5. WHY RUSSIANS EXCEL AS MARKSMEN

    If the Boers had not proved themselves such deadly marksmen in the South African War, the Rifle Club movement in the British Empire might never have been started. But, once established, organised rifle shooting spread ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,036 words
  6. MY ENCOUNTER WITH A TOBACCONIST

    The other morning I walked into a tobacconist's shop, and in a clear, firm voice I asked the following question: "Any cigarettes?" The man behind the counter inclined his ear towards me and said: "Any what?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 710 words
  7. Our Australia NATURE MADE IT FIRST

    It is a self-evident fact that the ingenuity of man has created, many and marvellous things. But man, was not the first inventor in the field. Nature is the mother of invention. Although man alone, of all the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,055 words
  8. SYDNEY HAS ITS PEARL BEACH

    Almost opposite Lion Island, on the foreshores between the Hawkesbury River and Brisbane Water, in Broken Bay, is Pearl ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. WHEN DOUBLE BAY WAS A NURSERY VILLAGE

    In little over half a century the population of Sydney has increased five-fold, and suburbs which in the early '80s were but small garden villages are now congested with villas and blocks of flats. The accompanying illustration gives ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 443 words
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  11. "AUSTERITY" BUSES

    The first of a fleet of "austerity" buses has just been completed in Britain and will soon be operating in a Midlands area. ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. SYDNEY SPRING SONG

    Across the land green buds put forth. And wind-swept blossoms stained With rosy petals the soft earth, ...

    Article : 74 words
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