—Here is the River Yarra at Warburton, a little more than anhour's motor run from Melbourne Though later it nears the somewhat drab garb of a commercial waterway with its wharves and shipping, in its upper reaches—just at Melbourne's side door, as it were—it reveals itself under willow and cucalypt as a winding stream of illimitable and alluring vistas. This beauty of fern and tall timber, of soft pastel tints and the unforgettable tang of guntrees and wattles, is characteristic of many of the holiday playgrounds of Victoria and, in a wider sense, of all Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 15 Nov 1935, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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