Here we see a po[?]ion of North Head, one of the gigantic ramparts that guard the entrance to Port Jackson. It cannot have changed much in general appearance since Captain Cock first viewed it, though the effect of wind and weather and the ceaseless attack waged by the sea cause occasional falls of rock from the lace of the cliffs. Extending from the seafront back to the harbour which it protects is the quarantine reserve. This adjoins the picturesq[?] "village" of Manly, the residents of which anxious to have the station transferred to some more isolated position, claiming that its proximity to their ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 22 Oct 1924, Page 14
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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