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  2. In the Fields of Fancy HISTORIC "SHORTS"

    The natives still strolled into Melbourne at the time of my arrival (1840) and for a couple of years or so after; but they were prohibited about the ...

    Article : 603 words
  3. THIS WEEK'S SLOGAN.

    Excessive indulgence of the natural appetites is destructive of health and vigor, and is therefore both a shortener of life and a destroyer of happiness. Eat and drink to the limit of your need. Wear clothing ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. "The Mystery of Ryeburn Abbey"

    "He's in one of his funny moods," said the superintendent, with a glance of dismay at the commissioner. David Vidler rubbed his eyelid and ...

    Article : 1,895 words
  5. PICTURESQUE DR. BLAND

    One of his (Mr. Gurner's) oldest friends was Dr. William Bland, whom I as a boy remember well. He had built up the largest and most ...

    Article : 358 words
  6. TURNING OVER NEW LEAVES "THE COUNTRYMAN" MAGAZINE

    A magazine is frequently a man—the outward presentation of a personality of which some man is the soul. A newspaper may be the imperonal ...

    Article : 255 words
  7. TIPS FOR DEMOSTHENES JUNIOR

    There was a period when public speaking bade fair to become a lost art because it was becoming a useless one; the printed word appeared to be ...

    Article : 335 words
  8. BALLADS OF THE BUSH

    Among the "Signs of the times" during Sir George Gipps' Government, we notice a decided progress in the literature of the colony; verse as well, as prose of no mean order was called ...

    Article : 558 words
  9. "TYBAL MEN"—REAL MEN

    In the Mitchell Library and other such treasure-houses there are diaries of our pastoral pioneers in which are embedded vivid vignettes of life and ...

    Article : 571 words
  10. The Bachelor Girl

    I think I'll be a bachelor girl; For, as I've very often said, "Twould be unwise for me to wed; My home must be all trim and neat, ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. THE WORDS WE USE

    A serial presentation of words and phrases used in Australia, and more particularly those pertaining to country pursuits, bush life and rural products. Blue-Mould (Tobacco) Peronospora sp.—A fungus disease of tobacco, attacking ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. Globes of Sunshine

    Members of the editorial staff of "The Land" are imbibing their vitamins in a most agreeable way this week because a case of golden globes of sunshine arrived from the citrus orchard of ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. Helps Us to See Things

    Busy Mum, Uranquinty: "I wish I had the ability to express myself that Mabs and Fader have; we do enjoy their letters. Really Mabs should stand for Parliament, she thinks so ...

    Article : 88 words
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