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  2. THE REGENT'S GHOST

    A LITTLE over a hundred and fifty years ago it was a tiny fishing village. Now it is, judged by size alone, by a wide margin the greatest seaside ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  3. SHOWMAN BORN.

    To be a circus performer and defy death in tights and spangles has been the dream of generations of boys, the world over. Even in this ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  4. CASTLE HILL.

    As you come towards Parramatta from the north, by way of the Windsor Road, you are passing through a district that is rich in the story of early ...

    Article : 1,531 words
  5. QUIET WATERS AMID A CITY'S DIN.

    Westlake Park, Los Angeles, where, writes an Australian visitor on this page, graceful palm trees line the boulevards, and eucalypts flourish, "their branches drooping at a more acute angle than those of their Australian sisters." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  6. GOING PLACES IN LOS ANGELES.

    "All aboard! All aboard!" shouts the motor-man as the people hoist themselves up the high steps of the yellow street-car. The doors bang to, the bell ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  7. A PLANNED SYDNEY.—1. CITY OF THE FUTURE.

    Sydney, during the past century and a half, has grown somewhat haphazardly. Can its future development be more successfully controlled? In a series of articles, of ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  8. LIONEL LINDSAY.

    Lionel Lindsay, who has been awarded the Society of Artists' Medal this year, is the second son of the late Dr. Lindsay, of Creswick, Victoria. His ...

    Article : 816 words
  9. COMETS AND METEORS.

    The comet seen in the western sky a few days ago is one of the many visitors that the sun has annually from the outer regions of its system. Some ...

    Article : 661 words
  10. For the Children.

    I think you are a fairy in disguise, A-mocking me with little sparkling eyes, Because I caught your revels by surprise! Come, tell me, were you dancing on the breeze ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. MOONLIGHT SONATA.

    Meow! Meow! Prit-prit, coy cat, Meow! Meow! Whoever threw that? ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. THE ETCHER.

    A camera portrait of Mr. Lionel Lindsay at work in his studio. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  13. FAITH'S RENEWAL.

    Darkness and strife and tears, Torment of heart and brain; Peace; then a silver light, And the quiet hills again. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. ST. BRENDAN'S ISLE.

    Saint Brendan's bark was stoutly made Of Connacht oak, the Writing says; And sixty monks to long cars laid Their willing hands on wind-less days. ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. SAILS AT SUNSET.

    Sails at sunset! The silent dark comes down: The land wind dies, a mist steals o'er the town; Blue wood smoke trails across the hill, ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. GREEN GIRDLE AND SATELLITES FOR SYDNEY.

    The area shown in black on the map, which has been prepared to illustrate Mr. A. 3. Brown's article on this page, indicates the desirable limits to uninterrupted building development in the metropolitan area. This is encircled by a belt of open land, indicated by the dotted portion—a green girdle—to be preserved as such in perpetuity. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  17. THE WEST ROAD.

    Oh, the North Road margins a ribbon of lakes, Oh, the South Road scallops a sea, But the curving way that the West Road takes Has captured the heart of me. ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. THE REGENT'S PAVILION AT BRIGHTON.

    "A quaintly hideous glasshouse on stilts" is Mr. Denzil Batchelor's description of the famous Pavilion which the Prince Regent, afterwards George IV. built at Brighton at the end of the eighteenth century. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  19. HISTORIC OBSERVATORY TOWER.

    The progress of more than 100 years is symbolised in the round Observatory Tower on Wickham Terrace, Brisbane. It was built by convict labour in 1829. The sandstone blocks, ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. AZALEAS AT DUSK.

    Perfume of the sun's warm breath still upon you lingers, Snowy, captive butterflies, chained to wooden bars; ...

    Article : 47 words
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