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  2. A LONELY GRAVE.

    A lonely tombstone on the camping reserve at Greenmount Beach, alongside the Queensland border at Tweed Heads, has attracted the curiosity of many passers-by, and many ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 855 words
  3. THE "TIME LAG."

    In a recent article on the subject of Relativity it was pointed out how Einstein's Theory has entirely altered our ideas of values. No longer is the Universe regarded as something ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  4. THE BARRIER REEF.

    Turning over the big stones is a fascinating pastime. You disclose shining cowries of several kinds, bright as you see them in museums or the shops of curio sellers. They ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,183 words
  5. A FEATURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW.

    A number of pit ponies appeared at this year's horse show at Olympia. No display of the kind had ever been given before. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  6. GOING NORTH.

    The present depression has had many unfortunate results: so many, indeed, and so evident that it is unnecessary to [?]ate upon them But there has been at least one good thing ...

    Article : 1,431 words
  7. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    This is the strangest kind of shop, As you will quite agree, Where passers-by will rarely pause. Although they're promised tea! ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. A PET 'POSSUM AND POOR BUNNY.

    Timid wild things come out of our forest land, yet strangely enough we live quite close to the city. One 'possum is so friendly, that one of the babes remarked that he was just ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. PIT PONIES

    Controversy has raged in every country where coal is mined concerning the life led by the "ponies" pulling trucks underground. It onstantly revives here in Britain, which is the ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. THE SAVOY OPERAS.

    If you wish to writer successfully and profitably for the stage or the screen—and for a long time—you should find a good formula. Having found this invaluable thing, you should ...

    Article : 967 words
  11. A TRICK WORTH KNOWING.

    The emu and the cockatoo Stat chatting. Not far off was the kangaroo, Who raised her cunning, slanting eye, ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. BRUTUS.

    Brutus is a black retriever dog, about four years old, and was reared and trained from a puppy by his owner, who resides in Wingham, Manning River, far famed for its natural parks ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. THE LADY GIRAFFE.

    On the lady giraffe, she make everyone laugh At the funny Taronga Zoo; Her astonishing height is a constant delight ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. ORANGES

    Sydney seems to have broken out into an eruption of oranges. In dull, grey streets the dinginess is brightened by barrows loaded high with the glowing balls, and one is sad to see ...

    Article : 610 words
  15. DRAMAS OF THE BUSH.

    Dawn was just breaking. The heavy silver mist was bidding the valley good-bye, as the sun rose up from behind the mountains and beamed upon this pretty secluded spot of ...

    Article : 391 words
  16. THE PLATYPUS.

    Some people make a lot of fuss About the harmless platypus-A creature (is it beast or bird?) Whose looks are certainly absurd. ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. WATTLE LAND.

    With the first of August comes the first hint of spring. The days are getting longer, there is a softness in the air; and the garden, soil-sodden with the winter rain and storm, ...

    Article : 504 words
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    The Anzac Memorial, Brisbane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. (D)ARK DOINGS.

    [?]was a peaceful night on the mighty deep When Captain Noah was rouged from sleep. By sounds of angry screaming. "What ho," roared he, "stop that hulabaloo." ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. FUGITIVE.

    I brought the Spring into the house, But the Spring did not stay; I filled a jar with young green boughs, Delicate, fresh, and gay: ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. MIRACLE.

    What like is the scorn to the oak, Or the brown seed to the fern? But each shall shed its secret cloak, That each may heavenward turns. ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. CAVAN MOON.

    Wispy clouds Floating across her face. And breezes sighing in the perfect air. Like awesome shrouds ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. TAMARISK.

    Down by the creek, Your feathery branches, pearly white, Gleam ghostlike in the moonbeam's light. Through dew-drenched hours the spider sets. ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. THE ETYMOLOGIST.

    A country lass of three is Dell, And she knows the language of wee folks well. A hawk she calls a dicky-bird, While "puff-puff" is quite a familiar word. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. ON AGE.

    Oh, splendid Youth, dost thou fear me? I, who have filled a treasury With the rich gold of Memory; I, for whom, so soon shall be ...

    Article : 39 words
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