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  2. ARE BOYS BRAVER THAN GIRLS.

    I sat and glared across at by brother, Bill. A picture was to be shown at a neighbouring town and my brother was going to [?] I, but I was not allowed. "Why can't I go, ...

    Article : 608 words
  3. CHILDREN'S CORNER

    My dear nicces and nephews. From time to time man has endeavoured to improve upon Nature in various ways, chief of which is in the plant world, where various ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 591 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS

    A dance in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Debutantes Ball was held in the hall on Saturday night. The gross takings amounted to £3 17s. ...

    Article : 364 words
  5. JAMBIN

    An enjoyable afternoon was spent at Costello's Cafe on Thursday afternoon, July 16, when the Misses Heather McCann and Betty Brookes entertained ...

    Article : 508 words
  6. OUR PETS.

    My brothers and I have several pets. We have two little pupples—such dear little things— and their names are Waffles and Fido. When we go for a walk they follow us, and are ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. AN ENJOYABLE DAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    The Smith brothers, with their mother and father, were going into the country for a day's outing, and were very much excited. Jack, the eldest, was intereated in the milking of ...

    Article : 286 words
  8. LETTERS

    Beth Ryan, Dingo, writes: I am sending in a composition. I went to the Rockhampton Carnival and enjoyed myself very much, as it was the first time I had been to see it. Have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 4,149 words
  9. THE CIRCUS.

    On June 15th we went to Sole's Circus. We left home at about 6.30 p.m. and reached Biloela just as the circus opened. First we inspected the animals. People were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 280 words
  10. LONGREACH

    The death occurred at the Longreach Hospital of Mr John Browne, 65, a resident of the Julia Creek district, who entered the hospital on his way through ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. MY TRIP TO THE ROCKHAMPTON CARNIVAL.

    How excited my two brothers and I were on Thursday night, when we were told that Mother was taking us to the Rockhampton Carnival. Next morning found us riding along ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. DULULU

    The unseasonably warm weather experienced last week changed quite suddenly on Friday, when a cold southerly wind blew all day. Light frost was in ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. THE DOCTOR'S VISIT.

    The mother was so worried, All bothered, hot. and burried, For her dolly wasn't well at all today; So she called in Dr Doodle, ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THE RESULT OF THE CHASE.

    One day Mrs. Ray asked her two daughters, Phyllis and Ethel, If they would gather the eggs from the hens' nests. The girls agreed and got a tin dish for the purpose. The house ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 425 words
  15. COMPETITIONS

    I had a little pup given to me a short time ago. His name is Mickey. He is called Mickey because his mother's name is Minnie. He is a black dog with a white cheat and ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. UNSUITABLE STORIES AND VERSES.

    The composition is poor in "A Day's Mustering," but with a little practice this Cornerite will improve and reach the Corner Standard. "Turkey Shooting" suffers in the same ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. SUNSET.

    The sunset is one of the most beautiful sights one can behold. Last evening, scated on the summit of one of the hills close to the seaside, I beheld a sight which will be forever ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. STANWELL.

    Stanwell is a farming centre in the valley of Neerkol Creek. It is 15 miles from the large city of Rockhampton and is surrounded by mountains, the highest being Mt Fairview. ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. CRACOW

    During the week Mr Arthur Toombes, State Secretary of the Queensland Temperance League, visited Cracow to make inquiries in regard into the suggested ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. UNSUITABLE DRAWINGS.

    "A Red Shoulder Parrot" is drawn with blue and red ink, and these inks will not reproduce. "Hazel" shows very shaky lines, and her feet are impossible. "Woe unto me," ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. THE DISTRIOT IN WHICH I LIVE.

    The Caves derives its name from several caves in the district. It is a small town consisting of a railway station, bakery, a school, general store, and a hotel, also several houses. ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. A LESSON FROM A BIRD.

    I was sitting 'neath an oak tree, In discontented mind. When I looked into a bollow, And there I chanced to find ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 125 words
  23. BIRDS' NESTS.

    Some time ago I noticed a pea-wit's nest in a tree quite close to our place. I watched it closely till the little birts were gone. Then I climbed up the tree to examine it. It is a ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. PEN-FRIENDS' CIRCLE

    Doreen Hawker, Goovigen, Callide Line, wishes to remind Ivy Haldane and Betty Francis that letters are owing. She also desires words of the song. "My Blue Beaven," and ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. TO AN OLD OAK.

    Slowly the grey dawn light descends upon the mist-enshrouded earth, and an cerie stillnen reigns over all. The first pink flushes of dawn creep into the east, [?]ting the fleecy ...

    Article : 300 words
  26. CORNERITES' BIRTHDAY CLUB.

    "Uncle Sam" sends birthday greetings to the following nicces and nephews: Clarence Pattison (11), Reg. Weblow (15), Blaine Wright (11), and Gloria Volk on the ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. A TALE OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS.

    One late afternoon in 1878 a man named Gillis, with his wife and two small children drove along the Piamantina River in search of a dry spot to camp. The weather was very ...

    Article : 509 words
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