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  2. COUNTRY NEWS BLACKALL

    Following are the principal stock movements recorded at Blackall for the past week: 1800 ewes, Melrose to Unavale, J. McClymont owner; 1500 mixed ...

    Article : 840 words
  3. LETTERS

    Beryl McLaren, Benholme, Mackay, writes: I didn't put "Return" on my drawing, "Play mates," Uncle, but if you cannot send it back in the envelope [?] sent will you please return ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,148 words
  4. CHILDREN'S CORNER

    My dear Nieces and Nephews, How are you all enjoying the holidays? I hope you don't eat too much Christmas pudding or too much of that Christmas cake recipe ...

    Article : 348 words
  5. CRACOW

    The C.W.A. organised a Christmas tree at which every child in Cracow received a gift. Short speeches were made by Messrs A. Hunt. W. Williams, and ...

    Article : 579 words
  6. BILOELA

    The Callide Valley District Hospital, which has passed through some troublesome times, brought about by frequent changes in the personnel of the ...

    Article : 421 words
  7. THE STORM QUEEN.

    From the heart of the bush she is coming. Speeding through space like a bird, With her banners of lightning around her. While her herald, the thunder, is heard. ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. CHRISTMAS.

    Christmas is coming once again. When we all will be bright and gay. It is on the twenty-fifth of December, This jolly Christmas Day. ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. MY GARDEN.

    Underneath my window I have a garden, small Violet grow in plenty, And roses climb the wall. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  10. COMPETITIONS

    One afternoon as I was strolling along the beach I [?]pied something black and big on the edge of the bank of a stream of water left by the ride. I found it was a turtle—a surprise for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 189 words
  11. STARLIGHT.

    The stars that shine above us Are a very pretty sight; But the moon is just as pretty And many times as bright. ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. OUR PETS.

    We have a lot of pets here and they are all very quiet. There are five goats, Billy, Cheeky, Speck, Jenny and Bubble, seven lambs, Dixie, Pixie, Lucy, Brownie, Susie and Bonnie. ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. BARALABA

    An evening was held in the C.W.A. rest rooms for the purpose of bidding farewell to Constable and Mrs R. L. Brahan. Constable Brahan, who has ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. THE MARANOA ROOK.

    All alone in the gully bed— This place hasn't any dock; But we act off in our big boat From the "Maranoa Rock." ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. MY PET LAMB.

    I have a pet lamb called Leur, She is about sight months old and is very mischievous. She eats the fruit off the fruit trees and eats the clothes on the clothes line. Leur loves to follow ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
  16. KANGAROO HUNTING.

    One day my sister and I decided to go Kangaroo hunting on Glen Prairie Palins. We took our dog and my pearifle. Presently we came across four kangaroos sleeping under an ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. THE FLOOD.

    One Friday afternoon in March it looked very much like rain, and during the night it started to pour down, and in the morning the creek had overflowed. Before we could ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. GOOVIGEN

    Good rain has fallen throughout the district, making the situation more favourable for the cotton and dairy farmers. Heavy showers fell throughout ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. UNSUITABLE DRAWINGS.

    "Noah's Ark" is a wobbly affair, and "Mickey Mouse" has been done to death. The picture of him broadcaating is not very successful. "A Parrot," "Shirley Temple," ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. ALONE IN THE HOUSE AT NIGHT.

    "Have you any homework to do Annie?" asked Mum, "Well, if you have, do it at once, while Father and I go to the pictures." At first I was not [?] least afraid, but later ...

    Article : 270 words
  21. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR.

    Another Christmas Day will pass With sadness, gladness, Joy, and cheer. Another day will pass away To leave room for the glad New Year. ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. THANGOOL

    In the fixtures conducted by the Callide Valley Cricket Association, Thangool played Valentine Plains on the Plains grouud. In the first innings ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. MONTO

    Mr C. A. Webb presided at the December meeting of the Upper Burnett A. P. and I. Society, held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Monto. There was a ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. DALMA SCRUB

    The gala event of the year, from the children's point of view, took place at Dalma Scrub, when the local branch of the Q.C.W.A. staged a Christmas Tree ...

    Article : 258 words
  25. UNSUITABLE STORIES AND VERSES.

    "Spring" has merit, but the poem is not quite up to standard. "My Kitten" is not good verse. "A Brave Act," "A Walk Along the Creek," and "An Adventure" are not signed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  26. MY LESSON.

    One day, as I rested beneath a large tree, My thoughts were roving and were far from me; Of a sudden I listened and heard a wren say ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. AN ENJOYABLE DAY.

    On Sunday morning we left home about ten o'clock for our grannie's place, Bocoolima, 20 miles away. There had been some rain the night before and the roads were rather boggy ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. [?] THE MACKAY HARBOUR

    My cousin and I motored with our parents and some friends to where the Mackey Harbour is being built. As we had twenty miles to go to Mackay, and then five miles on to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 263 words
  29. BEETLES.

    One day, when my brother was going for the cows, he saw some very pretty bee[?]s on some wild rosella bushes. He got off to have a look at them and picked one to bring ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. CORNERITES' BIRTHDAY CLUB.

    "Uncle Sam" sends birthday greetings to the following Nieces and Nephews: Trevor Drummond on December 19, Rita Timm (14), Stanley Thwaite (11) on December 20. ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. PEN-FRIENDS' CIRCLE.

    May Middleton, [?] Street, [?]ka, North Rockhampton, desires a pen-friend of about 12 years Alison Bauman, Ruhina, Dingo, asks for ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. PIP THE PUP.

    When pip saw his friend George carrying a tray of eggs on his head he decided to frighten him and make him drop them, which was very naughty of him, indeed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
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