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  2. HOW WAS THE CAPTAIN COOK DOCK BUILT?

    THE Sydney Graving Dock—the Captain Cook Dock—is the greatest engineering work ever carried out in Australia. It ranks among the greatest undertakings of its kind in the world. The dock will accommodate the largest vessel afloat. Its construction entailed reclamation of about 35 acres between Potts Point and Garden Island. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 504 words
  3. No. 4.—Australian Bush Flowers

    Plants are stronger if they receive pollen from other plants of their own kind, and that is where bees, moths, butterflies and other insects, as well as honey-eating birds, help. Tbey bring ripe pollen from one flower to another as they seek honey. This is called ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 280 words
  4. IN THE PATHS OF THE EXPLORERS Mystery Of Our Inland Rivers

    "New South Wales in grip of severe drought," say the headlines today. Tomorrow it may be raining and overnight what was almost a barren desert will be carpeted with grass inches high. Too much rain—and floods take toll of life ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 527 words
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