Mick M'Gregor: In the Batlow district ploughmen often turn up brown, stone like looking lumps, known as blackfellow's bread. The interior is dull ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 207 wordsBill O'Eila: The steeplechasing sheep depicted in the "T. and C. Journal," 7519, recalls a remarkable high-diving feat performed by a number of ...
Article : 214 wordsNardoo: "Gunner Blue's" account of the brown snake's performance of swallowing a live butcher bird ("Town and Country. Journal," 7519) reminds me ...
Article : 138 wordsNardoo: The Bogan aborigines of 30 years ago used "to assert that the "boo winnie" or crocodile occasionally put in an appearance in the Lower Bogan in ...
Article : 170 wordsWhen Germany realised that she had lost the war it was stated by those high in authority that the Fatherland had thrown off autocracy in favor of democracy. An American artist gives a most humorous conception of the effect of democracy in Hunland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsWandi: Many people dread the greenhead ant more than the bull ant or the jumper, though the mention of bull ant has more significance to town people. ...
Article : 165 wordsImalia: The rock-fisherman hates to get his sinker caught on a rock; he detests to hook a shark; but he loathes to catch green eels. The eel chews at ...
Article : 181 wordsWarrigal: Re "Searchlight's" par, "Town and Country Journal," April 30, 1919, on "Shooting by. Sound," I have seen the same thing done in the shoot ...
Article : 299 wordsE. S. S.: About the Darling River, and westward to the Paroo, the blacks used a net stretched between two poles for carening ducks. A eounie concealed ...
Article : 193 words"Umbali": The first boat to furnish relics to the people of Sydney was the unnamed whaleboat in which Bass discovered in 1798 the strait that bears his ...
Article : 138 words"Bill Bowyang: "Mulgo's" reference to haunted camps ("Town and Country Journal" 164'19) brings to mind many stories of haunted huts and watercourses ...
Article : 157 wordsHorace Geebung: Among several aboriginal tribes in the far north the women make thread out of the fibre of a certain palm; and :manufacture most ...
Article : 231 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Wed 21 May 1919, Page 11
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: