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  2. INDUSTRIAL ARTS.

    Tucked away in a not-too-well-known part of Sydney is a rather wonderful museum. The dictionary tells us that technology is the science of the industrial arts, and this exactly ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  3. DUTCH KINDNESS.

    Slowly a crowded train drew up at Rotterdam, at an hour close on midnight, on October 16, 1914. It was a train laden with foreigners, Belgian refugees for the most ...

    Article : 826 words
  4. THE WONDROUS WEST.

    What a wonderful variety of scenery is to be found within our own State! Every district seems to have its peculiar charm. Many people enthuse over the scenic beauties of the coastal ...

    Article : 1,321 words
  5. TOM, THE KILLER.

    The reported death of Tom, one of the most famous of the Twofold Bay killers, has attracted widespread attention throughout Australia, and many and varied are the stories ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  6. WEST OF COBAR.

    WILDFLOWER GROWING BESIDE THE ROAD EIGHTY MILES BEYOND COBAR. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  7. VIRGIL.

    Even in the Dark and Middle Ages, Virgil was never without his witnesses, though not always such as he would have chosen. Some study of his works was generally included in ...

    Article : 1,574 words
  8. OUR DOG.

    There were times when we doubted our wisdom in calling him [?], for there could be no affinity, one would imagine, between the hound of a Celtic hero-king, and our small, ...

    Article : 572 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    All the little pussy willows wear the softest furry coats, Wear a bunch of silver whiskers just above their baby throats. ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. GREEK DANCING.

    The old Greek philosophers said that dancing, "of all the musical arts, is the one that most influences the soul." In the beginning of this century Isadora Duncan, in America ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  11. A FLIGHT.

    Now do not be dismayed At the prospect of a flight, It's really very thrilling To be up to such a height. ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. TEMPE, THE OLD HOUSE OF MR. A. B. SPARK.

    PHOTOGRAPH OF A PICTURE PAINTED IN 1857. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  13. TEMPE.

    One of the best-known men in Sydney in the early days was Mr. Alexander Brodie Spark, who arrived here in 1823. Mr. Spark was a much-travelled man. He married the ...

    Article : 375 words
  14. JEWELS.

    She showed me all her precious stones— They seemed a Just within her bones; Diamonds bright as the sun above, And pearls whose litany is Love. ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. THE DROUGHT.

    Life is still and dreary, When the dreadful drought holds sway, And the bush—the bush is weary, For the rain to come on its way. ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. DROVING.

    You've heard of cattle stations And droving stores and fats, Of wild and dry locations With salt bush and mud flats; ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. THE LESSON OF THE BIRD.

    It was a beautiful afternoon; the sun was peeping through the giant gum trees, myriads of insects were chirping, birds were singing in the trees, and everything looked ...

    Article : 272 words
  18. THE DAWNS BEYOND.

    What were the songs we sang In the cool of yesterday's dawn, While the trees and sky were adream, And the curtains of mist were drawn? ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. JACARANDA.

    Blue-eyed Margaret is lying on the grass, And smoothly, softly, overhead, like ships the white clouds pass, And the deep ocean of the sky smiles down, as ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. TELL ME.

    Does an organ shed its skin when it peals? Can a cod fish run his scales? Does a tiger feel remorse when he steals? Is the wind sad when it wails? ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. DESERTED.

    A broken gate swings idly in the wind, That frolics boisterously 'mid flowers and leaves; The clinging ivy drapes the battered eaves, ...

    Article : 68 words
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