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  2. VIRGIL.

    It has been decided to hold special celebrations in Italy this year (1930) in commemoration of the two thousandth anniversary of Virgil's birth. Though the Classical ...

    Article : 1,489 words
  3. INLAND WATERWAYS.

    One geographer of some authority speaks of Australia as a country of oddities, "It is the smallest continent on the edge of the largest ocean. Mammals lay eggs; cherries ...

    Article : 1,737 words
  4. VAUCLUSE HOUSE.

    There have just been added to the interesting collection of relics in Vaucluse House (the historic home of William Charles Wentworth) two beautiful samples of the jeweller's art. ...

    Article : 665 words
  5. EPITAPHS.

    A little known monument to Captain Cook stands in Bigge-square Liverpool, which is sadly in need of restoration. Its inscription on the northern face reads: ...

    Article : 1,737 words
  6. G. W. LAMBERT, A.R.A.

    With the passing of the vigorous personality of George Lambert from our midst Australia has lost one whose career has brought high distinction upon her. Ever exacting in his ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  7. NEW ART TREASURES FOR WENTWORTH'S OLD HOME.

    The pictures to left and right show the back case and dial of the watch described in the accompanying article, and the centre picture shows the silver bridal wreath. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  8. OLD-TIME POLITICS.

    In the 19th century men, in country electorates at least, took their politics as they took their food with becoming gravity, and brought to bear on this important question a ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    I have a bag of buttons, That' I shall never use; I have a pair of buckles From long-forgotten shoes. ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. GOD'S COLOUR.

    The old-age pensioner had tended our vegetable garden on Saturday afternoons every week for ten years. But now that his sciatica had become ...

    Article : 584 words
  11. A STRANGE DIET.

    We hear a great deal now, about Vitamins A and B; While certain foods, they say, contain Vitamins C and D. ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. "THE REVOLT."

    "What!" said Katie the kangaroo, "Grass again to-night[?] Bring me a pot of Irish stew, And take that out of my sight." ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. VALLEY OF THE PEEL.

    The Peel River is comparatively small, when compared with its parent stream, the Namoi; but its valley is one of the most progressive and fertile areas in the north-west. The ...

    Article : 503 words
  14. A STORM IN A TEACUP.

    A Storm in a Teacup rose suddenly; Said the Milk, "It had nothing to do with me, Although I've been known in the sultry hour Before a storm breaks to turn quite sour, ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. 1100 MILES DOWN THE MURRAY.

    Rev. L. Peacock (seated) ready to start his cruise in a 12ft. dinghy with outboard motor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  16. EVENING.

    All was still. The beauty of evening held the whole bush enraptured. Away in the west the Evening Star shone forth in all its glory, becoming brighter as the shadows ...

    Article : 362 words
  17. POTTED BIOGRAPHIES.

    Macaulay—T. Babington—"Tom" to his friends, Was that sort of fellow whom Providence sends ...

    Article : 392 words
  18. A JOKE ON[?]MR KOOKABURRA.

    "Guggle, guggle, guggle, goo-hoo-hoo," went Mr. Kookaburra. "Oh, kaguggle, oh, kaguggle," went Mrs. Kookaburra. "What are you laughing at, ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. "DAN."

    He was a darling little fellow when we first saw him. We bought him at Port Macquarie. He was not a thoroughbred, but he was savage. He was of the black and tan English terrier ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. WATTLE TIME AT GUNDAGAI.

    The wattle's out in Gundagai, And, oh! my heart's a-dream To follow down to Gundagai The Murrumbidgee stream. ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. FROM KURANDA.

    The petals of cascara Are as yellow as the sun; Like small suns flaming Are their blossoms, every one. ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. THE ROSE-BUD.

    It was only a delicate rose-bud, yet it whispered its breathings to me; And I knew of its pain and its longing[?] And Its hope for the days yet to be. ...

    Article : 96 words
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