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  2. SO THEY SAY.

    I wonder if there are many alive who remember the sad happening on Saltern Creek in the late eighties. A fencer was shifting from one camp ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. Marsupials' Ills

    In parts of Western Queensland many of the marsupials which managed to evade the shooters' rifles and the drought have 10 face another tragedy. ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. Sago Palms in New Guinea

    Growing in swampy places and along creek banks, where the roots reach water, the sago palm of New Guinea is somewhat thicker than the ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. Were the Birds Hypnotised ?

    It is said that a snake can mes merise a bird, but it does not seem to happen often. Only on one oc casion during my 20 years in the bush ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. Rogue, But Gallant

    "S.S." on "Individuality in Stock" suggests culling the rebels out to the butcher. Evidently "S.S." has not yet discovered that culling is seldom ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. Queer Abo. Gunyah

    The queerest abo house I have seen was in the Roper River district (N.T.). This was a shelter composed of about a hundred or more curved ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. Pit Sawyers

    The two Jarvis brothers, Bill and Henry, of Augathella, have followed the almost forgotten art of pit-sawing for more than 40 years. They have ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. Food and Drink Combined

    I often wonder if the Parachelia, or Parakylia, of Central Australia would not be a god-send to the areas of the State liable to drought. This plant ...

    Article : 183 words
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    Advertising : 565 words
  11. Duration of a Dream

    How long does it take to dream? My husband recently sat before the fire in a drowsy condition. A draught blowing across the room set a large ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. Ados' Fish-cooking Methods

    The abos had a variety of ways of cooking fish, and did not merely plas ter them with mud and then bake them in the hot ashes, as many seem ...

    Article : 286 words
  13. Testing a Belief

    The blacks of the Gregory River have a curious belief regarding a trap-door spider. Should any one be so ill-disposed as to spit down the ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. The Requiem

    One of the strangest "Last Posts" I ever heard was at a bush funeral outback. An old station hand, who had died, was being buried on a little ...

    Article : 186 words
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