All afternoon, from one o'clock to twenty minutes past four, they had awaited his coming. Subdued excitement during those hours was ...
Article : 1,779 wordsTHE MAN HIMSELF. An English photograph of Bert Hinkler, taken beside one of his machines in the Bristol works of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsPARKED IN THE LITTLE HOME PADDOCK, 1921. A memory of Bert's last visit home--the plane resting in the house yard at North Bundaberg. Inset: Bert in his crash helmet and airman's tunic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsMEMORABLE SCENES wore enacted at North Bundaberg yesterday afternoon, and the great event will become a record in ...
Article : 513 wordsINVITED by the Editor to send n message for inclusion in this special souvenir issue of the "News-Mail," the Prime ...
Article : 100 wordsThese verses, by Miss May Dunn, were published in the Bundaberg "Mail" when Bert Hinkler entered for the flight to Australia in 1921. ...
Article : 4,276 wordsTAXI-ING ALONG A BUNDABERG STREET, 1921. When Hinkler flew home the first time--from Sydney in 1921--he I landed on the Foundry Green and taxied thence along Perry street to his boyhood's home. His mounted escort is Mr. F. W. Payne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsTHE LITTLE LAD AT HIS FIRST JOYCE-STICK. What risks the boy Hinkler took fifteen and sixteen years ago when he was doing his first gliding in a contraption of his own making, may be judged by the position in which he lies here. He is ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsWIFE OF THE AIRMAN. Mrs. Bert Hinkler, an Englishwoman not yet met by her Australian relatives. Mr. and Mrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Bundaberg Daily News and Mail (Qld. : 1925 - 1940), Tue 28 Feb 1928, Page 8
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