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  2. OOTACAMUND.

    Every Australian, of course, has heard of, if he has not [?]een, the Bl[?] Mountains of New South Wales. But in all probability few Australians know of those other Blue ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  3. THE LIFEBOAT.

    On the fourth of March the Royal National Lifeboat Institution celebrated the centenary of its formation. On one man rests the honour of this achievement in the cause of ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  4. SITE OF THE PROPOSED DAM ON WORONORA RIVER.

    The picture shows the site of the proposal for the storage of water in the Woronora River, just above its junction with Heathcote Creek, near Engadine, about 20 miles from the city. The matter has been closely investigated by the Public Works Department for some time, and just below the site a miniature weir and water tower have been constructed to measure the flow, which, owing to the rapidity of the roof-like watershed, is often 20ft deep at this spot after storms. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  5. BUFFALOES.

    To the late Captain Peverley, of Balmain, belongs the credit of having introduced the buffalo to Northern Australia, though he did so indirectly in a measure, when his good ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  6. STONEHENGE.

    An Australian who has not seen Salisbury Plain and pictures it from his knowledge of our western "sunlit plains extended, will arrive at an absolutely incorrect ...

    Article : 1,705 words
  7. OUR MOTHER TONGUE.

    In referring to a naval man, should we say "He is on the Repulse" or "He is in the Repulse?" In naval circles it is always "in." It is not merely a service custom, nor even ...

    Article : 1,734 words
  8. BALMAIN.

    This interesting old suburb is to-day a h[?]v[?] of industry. Population is so dense that, viewing its hilly sides from the water, one would almost think that the houses were ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  9. AUTUMN.

    When the old Greeks dreamt of elysium, its climate must have been like that of our northern tablelands in autumn. If so, happy was the mortal who passed over into the ...

    Article : 762 words
  10. ANOTHER RECORD GONE.

    The 4.48 from town arrived punctually at Sutherland. According to the handsomely-bound and richly illustrated timetable that may be sometimes obtained at the booking ...

    Article : 504 words
  11. RIVERS OF SAND.

    An interesting article by "H. V. E." under the above heading appeared in your isssue of the 23rd ult, and the writer broaches a subject which is of the utmost importance, and which ...

    Article : 507 words
  12. A MODEL PRISON!

    The glory of Berrima Gaol has now long departed, but in the 'Eighties of [?] century, when Governor Small showed a party of curious visitors (of which the writer was one) ...

    Article : 445 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The correspondence in your columns under "Our Mother Tongue" has been most interesting, and apropos of this and in view of the arrival of our new sailor Governor and ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES, 1920-23.

    From Messrs. John Sands and Co. we have received a copy of a very sumptuous publication, "New South Wales, 1929-1923," by Mr. H. N. Maitland. The aim of this ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. GLARING HEADLIGHTS.

    Sir,—I crave a small space in your valuable paper to ventilate a growing danger to the public at largr and motorists in particular. I refer to the growing evil of glaring ...

    Article : 170 words
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