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  2. Family Notices

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  3. MEN AND IDEAS

    IN New South Wales I knew a worthy farmer who appended to most of his remarks, sententious or otherwise, the phrase "as the saying goes." ...

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  4. BOOKS of the DAY

    Like denizens from a lost world—from two lost worlds, perhaps—are the ghosts who stalk through the pages of this volume of family reminiscences edited by ...

    Article : 379 words
  5. THE PASSING SHOW

    But the Duce's brow was sad, And the Duce's speech was low, And darkly looked he at the wall, And darkly at the foe. ...

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  6. Nature Notes Spine-tailed Swift Attacked

    Early one morning this week Mr. V. C. Mullett, of Badger Creek, noticed a kookaburra sitting by the roadside vigorously thumping a ...

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  7. Among the Fiction WAR COMES TO THE COUNTY

    Mrs. Thirkell's English characters stand midway between the burlesque people of Wodehouse and the cultivated, aloof folk of E. M. Delafield. She had ...

    Article : 647 words
  8. 150 YEARS OF WRITING

    Some years before his death in 1932, Sir John Quick, recognising the need of an authentic record of Australian literature from the settlement of the ...

    Article : 705 words
  9. Through French Eyes

    Unusual interest attaches to this book in that it is written by a Frenchman who served through the Great War and who was an eye-witness to all he tells ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. BYGONE DAYS

    SOME of the early anticipations of economic development in Victoria were curiously wide of the mark. In 1863 "The Argus," in the course of two long ...

    Article : 627 words
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  13. "Oracle" Discusses RECENT BOOKS

    "Of the world of books there is no end." That is a truism—albeit a trite one— confronting the columnist who sets his feet upon the thorny path of book ...

    Article : 569 words
  14. John Masterman Discusses HEART AND LIFE PROBLEMS

    TO many people life is not a matter of choice, but the rule of fate. They may never clearly define what they mean by fate, but they are quite sure that ...

    Article : 505 words
  15. Bridge Notes V.B.U. JOINS UP

    THE Victorian Bridge Union has had some very stormy annual meetings. The 1940 annual meeting was the quietest on record, members displaying an almost ...

    Article : 528 words
  16. WHY OUR AUTHORS ARE POPULAR — ONLY IN AUSTRALIA

    The voice of the Australian author is again raised in protest. Why are their books overlooked by librarians, while rubbish from abroad sells like hot cakes? ...

    Article : 273 words
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