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  2. The Royal Mail Bus Travels North

    AS we sped along the excellent bitumen road which runs nearly 1,000 miles from Alice Springs to Darwin, thoughts ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,151 words
  3. Many Things

    MY New Year resolution: I am going to turn over a new leaf by backing the winner of the Perth Cup. Any further ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  4. LIFE and LETTERS

    AWAY on the vast expanse of Australia's northern cattle country stretching from northern New South Wales to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,053 words
  5. Lesser Breeds With Wartime Wings

    WITH all these wars and rumours of wars and our energetically renewed recruiting, it's a bit hard to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 840 words
  6. Books In Brief

    ANTARCTIC: "Stepping Stones to the South Pole" (J. R. Nichol) deals with the South Pole activities of such ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  7. IT BEING A HOT DAY

    AS I stood talking to Dan, one time miner and present-day gate keeper of a mine on the Eastern Goldfields, the special mine ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. New Year Calendar

    I WATCHED old Mrs. Smith knock in another nail, and hang up the chart-like calendar for 1949. Its crisp newness ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. The Home Garden

    LAWNS provide the green carpets of the garden settings which help convert houses into homes of beauty, and the ...

    Article : 689 words
  10. Another Furphy

    "THE Buln-Buln and the Brolga" ("Tom Collins," with a foreword by R. G. Howarth), is the third novel by Joseph Furphy, now ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. Moonstruck Moments

    THE smallest bone in the human body is said to be in the ear. Unless, of course, you've been eating sardines. ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. Books Received

    "The English Heritage," by Rex Welldon Finn (MacDonald and Co., London). "The Cynthia Asquith Book" ...

    Article : 318 words
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    OUR NORTH: (4) The jasper outcrop beside the Coongan River from which the township of the Bar, two and a half mile to the north-east, takes its name. This banded ironstone formation, which prospectors usually call jasper bars, runs through many miles of ouriferous country and often associated with rich gold deposits. The formation illustrated is 250 feet wide and rises up to 80 feet on either side of the river. Marble Bar jasper is particularly beautiful when polished specimen shown at the Paris and Glasgow exhibitions about 45 years ago can be seen in the Geological [?] Museum in Perth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  14. Chinese Scene

    "PAVILION of Women" (Pearl S. Buck) deals with peasant life in China and its relationship to one of the ...

    Article : 119 words
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