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  2. THE LACHLAN VALLEY.

    It was an event of deep historic and geographic interest, as well as one of great material value, when Blaxland, Lawson, and Wentworth scaled the spurs of the Blue ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  3. BLACK TREVALLY.

    At the present time a large number of the fish known as black trevally are being netted here and there in inshore waters along the New South Wales coast. Over the week-end a ...

    Article : 904 words
  4. BATTLE OF THE LYS.

    For various reasons the battle of the Lys, which began on April 9, 1918, has never received from historians the attention that it deserves. This phase of the great ...

    Article : 1,391 words
  5. EASTER IN SPAIN.

    In these days of universal travel, when the tour in Spain is part of the programme of every globe-trotter, and when the Easter Pair at Seville is the favourite spring expedition. ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  6. AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY MAP OF THE ANTARCTIC REGIONS.

    The above chart, drawn by a French geographer in 1763, is particularly interesting on account of its attempt to include Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  7. AT A CATTLE CAMP.

    In the "dry"—on stations in the far north— there is activity in cattle work, and the wild "scrubbers," that b the "wet" have been allowed to wander at their own free will across ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  8. "GREEDY." A Fine Black Hen.

    Not only does "Greedy" lay "eggs for gentlemen," as the nura rhyme has it: she is a most ' democratic fowl, quite advanced and determined in her ideas of equally Withal. ...

    Article : 702 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN. TOIL WITHOUT TEARS.

    When I seem to be weeding the garden plot I dig for gold, Some secret hoard, as like as not, the brown clods hold; ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. THE ANTARCTIC.

    In the "Gentleman's Magazine" for January, 1763, there appeared an article on a new theory concerning the area and probable positions of the limits of the unknown land round ...

    Article : 745 words
  11. THE SWING.

    Swlngl Swing[?] Take me high To the sky. Where the sun's a ball of fire ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. THE KING OF CHINA'S DAUGHTER.

    The King of China's daughter Was fair and over-fair; Her eyes were bright as water, And gold was in her hair. ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. CONGREGATIONALISM.

    Those of our denomination in Australia who are looking forward to the centenary of Congregationalism in 1933 will be interested in an illustration of the medal that was struck at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 324 words
  14. JACARANDA.

    The softest mauve carpet That ever was spread, The deepest mauve canopy Over my head. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. AN OLD CHRONICLER.

    Knowledge of London of about 400 years ago is due mainly to the records kept by John Stow, who faithfully chronicled the history of his day, describing streets, and buildings, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  16. WOOD SMOKE.

    A whiff of wood smoke in the rain, A tang of earth scents drifting grey. And all my heart is home again, Beyond the hills of Emu Bay. ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. GYPSY.

    Gypsy was six weeks old when he was given to us, and gave promise of eventually being a good-looking black doggie. But, we were much disappointed, for he soon grew a shaggy growth ...

    Article : 361 words
  18. THE BAY OF FORGOTTEN SHIPS.

    By day. They sway, Schooner and barque and stanch brlgantlne. ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. OLD FAVOURITES.

    It's Just, about the close of day That Peter Pan comes back. The time of bllndman's holiday, When white's so near to black. ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. TO A 'CELLIST.

    You touch the strings! Lulled, we forget our sorrows; Forget the merciless to-morrows; And, carried far on wings ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. PHANTOM MELODY.

    At first, we heard the phantom melody In the bright sunshine, musing as we went; And faerie visions passing, did we Bright dreams ond high desires, ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. FELICITY.

    Felicityl Pellcity Your name is as sweet lavender in some old carden sen-wise set (Frasranl with rose and mignonette). ...

    Article : 63 words
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