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  2. Curlews' Age

    IN reference to the length of life of Australian curlews in captivity ("Moonda." Queenslander, 13/4/38) .—Yes the record mentioned can be beaten. I personally had ...

    Article : 543 words
  3. Flour and Water

    WATER does not penetrate very far into a sack of flour, no matter how long it" is left in the water. A farmer bought a sack of flour in the town, but his car ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. So they Say

    THE "spirit cannon" was first reliably observed in 1871, by G. B. Scott, Surveyor-General of Bengal, at Barisal, which is one of the Sunderbunds— ...

    Article : 508 words
  5. Beheading a Snake

    "BEHEADING a Snake" in your column reminds me of a little incident I witnessed 30 years ago. Back in those days a steamer of 100 tons used to ply between ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. Huge Appetites

    I AGREE with "Krill" (Q., 30/3/38) regarding the huge appetites of the Australian natives. Years ago when I was shooting buffaloes in the Northern ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. TO CONTRIBUTORS

    Endorse the first slip of EACH paragraph with your name and address. Payment is made monthly upon cuttings of published matter being forwarded to The ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. The Wondering Yabbie

    A MATTER that has caused much argument in bush camps is how the yabbie, or freshwater craytish, gets into dams and excavated tanks that are miles ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. The Pages of Memory

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 556 words
  10. His Dog Mate

    THE bond of mateship between wandering bushman and his dog is almost human. "Kick my dog and you kick me," is the accepted order some of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. Ben Bowyang and His Pal Bill

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    Article : 6 words
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