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  2. NEW THEMES FOR ART.

    Unique among modern artists are those inspired by the structural harmonies presented by the architectural and engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Artists thus ...

    Article : 950 words
  3. PANAMA

    It is difficult not to compare the Panama Canal with the Suez Canal, but in the interest of its wonderful engineering, in the attractiveness and variety of its scenery and ...

    Article : 1,468 words
  4. BEAUTY OF FRONDS.

    The beauty of the cocoanut palm is most fully realised when sailing among the coral Islands of the Pacific Ocean. Lulled by the tropical glamour, one sees at dawn the red ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  5. TRAVEL SKETCHES.

    My last article ended with my catching the evening train from Derby to lichfield, where I went first to the Cathedral, which stands in the close at the north [?]nd of the small ...

    Article : 1,539 words
  6. THE GLORIOUS EXTERIOR, IN WARM RED SANDSTONE, OF LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL.

    From the three spires of Lichfield have been copied the three spires of St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  7. ANCIENT BELIEFS.

    Folklore and fables, myths, and fairy tales have always held a fascination for the peoples of the earth, whether civilised or primitive. In every country from time immemorial these ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  8. THE RAINBOW BIRD.

    It has been said that nature made the platypus from parts she had left over. It would seem that she tried out her colours on the rainbow bird first and not last, for they ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Koalas in the gum-trees cling. Contented balls of fur; And though the winds their cradles swing, It does not stop them slumbering ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. FRANCIS THOMPSON.

    Translation is a difficult task in any case, but its difficulties are doubled when it comes to transplanting the poet's subtle connotations of diction, his undertones of rhythm and ...

    Article : 754 words
  11. THE KOOKABURRA.

    One morning during a holiday spent at Kurrajong, we were hiking through the bush with Blule the cattle pup romping madly around us. We were not taking too much notice ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. THE BEDMAKER.

    Rury was reft from his mother so young, He could hardly lap with his little pink tongue, And the list of things that he didn't know Would fill ten libraries, row on row. ...

    Article : 188 words
  13. "ALIENS."

    From the main gates of our Botanic Gardens a wide path winds away, down to the right. Below the first group of steps in the path there is a garden of shrubs whose sombre ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. NEW PUBLICATIONS.

    Publications produced in the Ark, Having duly arrived for review, We herewith proceed to remark On the merits of just one or two. ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. MILK-O!

    Sydney's alluring milk bars—how I love them[?] They have become quite [?] part of our busy city life. We find them occupying important ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. HEATHER.

    Scotch heather! Do you, who were Scottish and are now Australian, thrill at the name of this brown-stemmed plant that sets the moors and hills of Bonnie Scotland all aglow and ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. THE COCOANUT PALM.

    Overhanging a Solomon Islands Iagoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  18. SCARLET FLOWERING GUM.

    The motorist who travels along St. George'acrescent, Drummoyne, the cyclist who pedals his way over its smooth surface, the tradesman who traverses the street delivering ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. NEAR MOUNT IMLAY.

    I know a valley in the wild Where Nature's beautv undefiled Dreams through the summer day: And far adown that woodland way ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. STRENGTH OF DECISION.

    Soul of my future, wake up from your slumber! Cast off despair and all thoughts that encumber: Look far ahead! Keep your faith and regain ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. CHURCH DECORATION.

    Dost thou demand, O purity adored. But illies at our hand? Surely we do not shame, ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. STRANGE TONGUES.

    The pine tree sings a lonely little song. Away across the hills with none to hear; Whilst I, unnoticed, 'midst this busy throng. Interpret sounds that fall upon my ear. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. CHARITY.

    Not merely an extended hand, But more a heart to understand The broken pride of tired men And grant them dignity again. ...

    Article : 32 words
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