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- 1903 (3) - Queanbeyan Obsever Article#696Public AYR report page for 1903 (3) - Queanbeyan Obsever Article. Location cue from public page title/path: Queanbeyan, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: The Queanbeyan Observer, 7th August 1903. [A res…
- 1903 (2) - Queanbeyan Observer Article#695Public AYR report page for 1903 (2) - Queanbeyan Observer Article. Location cue from public page title/path: Queanbeyan, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: The Queanbeyan Observer, 26th June 1903. [The f…
- 1903 (1) - Queanbeyan Observer Article#694Public AYR report page for 1903 (1) - Queanbeyan Observer Article. Location cue from public page title/path: Queanbeyan, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: John Gale, An Alpine Excursion (Queanbeyan, 190…
- 1903 - The Wallabadah Manucript#693Public AYR report page for 1903 - The Wallabadah Manucript. Location cue from public page title/path: New South Wales, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: Recollections of the Early Days by William Telfer…
- 1903 - Queanbeyan Age#692Public AYR report page for 1903 - Queanbeyan Age. Location cue from public page title/path: Queanbeyan, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: WAS IT THE HAIRY MAN – YAHOO - OR THE WILD BLACKFELLOW, OR THE A…
- 1903 - Nepean Times, Penrith#691Public AYR report page for 1903 - Nepean Times, Penrith. Location cue from public page title/path: Penrith, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: On Monday last (8-hour day) this favourite picnic resort was…
- little woman in Bush Studies#2593er pace, but did not run--motherhood is instinct in woman. The rain had come again, and the wind buffeted her. To breathe was a battle, yet she went on swiftly, for at the sight of the light her nameless fear had left h…
- giant in Bush Studies#2592as swept down with it. Vainly she fought for either bank. She opened her lips to call. The wind made a funnel of her mouth and throat, and a wave of muddy water choked her cry. She struggled desperately, but after a few…
- giant in Bush Studies#2591almon tin sent him careering in a muzzled frenzy, that caused the younger woman’s thick lips to part grinningly till he came too close. The remaining sheep were regularly yarded. His old mate heard him whistle as he did…
- giant in Bush Studies#2590ased. The weird cry from the “Bendy Tree” pierced and conquered the deep throated wind. Then a sweet dream voice whispered “Little Woman!” Soft, strong arms carried her on. Weakness aroused the melting idea that all had…
- spirit in Bush Studies#2589for breakfast. He began energetically something about, “by-an’-bye me getty mally. By Cli’ no ’alf cas--too muchee longa jlaw.” He laughed and shook his head, reminiscent of “las’ a night,” and waited for applause. But,…
- ghost in Bush Studies#2588On his next visit to the back of the buggy she heard the crash of glass breaking against a tree. After a few snatches of song he lighted his pipe, and grew sorrowfully reminiscent. “Yes s’elp me, nea’ly ’arf a quid! An’…
- spirit in Bush Studies#2587people, or the trembling sighs of their upright neighbours whose hands in time will meet over the victim’s fallen body. There was no bunk on the side of the hut to which her eyes turned, but her dog filled that space, a…
- fairies in Children of the Bush#2188d Mitchell, “you ought to wear a three-bushel bag and ashes for three months, and drink water; but since the police would send you to an asylum if you did that, I think the best thing we can do is to go out and have a d…
- fairy in Children of the Bush#2187hundreds of bare-legged, happy children running where the “blue sea over the white sand rolls,” racing in and out with the rollers, playing with the glorious Pacific. Manly—“Our Village”—Manly Beach, where we used to ta…
- devil in Children of the Bush#2186d a little, thought of the children, and kept the groceries. “I suppose I’ll be sold up soon meself if things don’t git brighter,” said that grocer to a friend, “so it doesn’t matter much.” The same with Foley the butch…
- devil in Children of the Bush#2185e trouble was, and he said that the Army girl had only found her chap, or husband, or long-lost brother or something, but the missus was looking after the business; then he dozed again. And then we adjourned to the Roya…
- devil in Children of the Bush#2184sed to sing. Now, if I were writing pure fiction, and were not cursed with an obstinate inclination to write the truth, I might say that, after the advent of the Pretty Girl, the morals of Bourke improved suddenly and w…
- devil in Children of the Bush#2183tall man, straight and well built, and about forty or forty-five, when I first saw him. He had wavy dark hair, and a close, curly beard. I once heard a woman say that he had a beard like you see in some Bible pictures o…
- ghosts in Children of the Bush#2182up the tea-billy again, got out some currant buns, which he had baked himself in the camp-oven, and we were yarning comfortably like two old bushmen, and I had almost forgotten that he was “ratty,” when we heard the coa…
- haunted in Children of the Bush#2181bar one or two drunks straightened themselves and took off their hats with drunken sentiment. “Where is Jack Barnes, Thomas?” asked Peter, quietly. “He’s in there if you want to see him,” said Thomas, jerking his head t…
- ghosts in Children of the Bush#2180d glanced round in his frightened, haunted way. I never saw the eyes of a man look so hopeless and helpless as his did just then. “I’m sorry you’re going,” he said, in a hurried way. “I’m sorry you’re going. But—but the…
- ghosts in Children of the Bush#2179It was a rubble foundation: he was knocking off the thin end of a piece of stone to make it fit, and the clanging of the trowel prevented his hearing my footsteps. “Good day, mate,” I said, close beside him. I half expe…
- ghosts in Children of the Bush#2178Tell me what the trouble is. Tell us all about it. There’s a ghost, isn’t there?” “Well, I suppose so,” said Jack. “We’ve all got our ghosts for that matter. But never you mind, Harry; I’m all right. I don’t go interfer…
- ghost in Children of the Bush#2177o brooding and travelling alone it’s a bad sign, and it will end in a leaning tree and a bit of clothes-line as likely as not. Tell me what the trouble is. Tell us all about it. There’s a ghost, isn’t there?” “Well, I s…
- ghost in Children of the Bush#2176k,” I said presently, “what’s come over you lately at all? I might be able to help you. It’s not a bit of use telling me that there’s nothing the matter. When a man takes to brooding and travelling alone it’s a bad sign…
- ghost in Children of the Bush#2175stead of three months ago. “How are you getting on?” We walked together towards the Union Office, where I had a camp in the skillion-room at the back. Jack was silent. But there’s no place in the world where a man’s sil…
- ghost in Children of the Bush#2174oulders, or, rather by the elbows, and ran him out before any damage was done. The Giraffe took it as he took most things, good-humouredly; but, about dusk, he was seen slipping down towards the Afghan camp with a billy…
- The Ghosts of Many Christmases in Children of the Bush#2173k, and the light was on Peter’s face. Mitchell stood looking at him reverently, as a grown son might who sees his father asleep for the first time. Then Mitchell quietly got some boughs and stuck them in the ground at a…
- The Ghosts of Many Christmases in Children of the Bush#2172EELMAN STORY A BUSH PUBLICAN’S LAMENT THE SHEARER’S DREAM THE LOST SOULS’ HOTEL THE BOOZERS’ HOME THE SEX PROBLEM AGAIN THE ROMANCE OF THE SWAG “BUCKOLTS’ GATE” THE BUSH-FIRE THE HOUSE THAT WAS NEVER BUILT “BARNEY, TAKE…
- 1902 - Blue Mountains Yowie Article#866Public AYR report page for 1902 - Blue Mountains Yowie Article. Location cue from public page title/path: Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Body excerpt retained for review: # yahoo, feet turned backwards
- 1902 - Bathurst Free press#690Public AYR report page for 1902 - Bathurst Free press. Location cue from public page title/path: South Australia, South Australia. Body excerpt retained for review: Considerable interest is being taken in certain circle…
- Byron Bay, New South Wales 1902#348Public AYR report page for Byron Bay, New South Wales 1902. Source-stated location: Byron Bay, New South Wales. Event field: Yowie Sighting. Body excerpt retained for review: [This article originally appeared in a very…
- spirits in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#4174ing it a "Warloo." After all the evil spirits have been drawn out he runs some little distance with them in his hand and carefully buries them; then be returns, puts his hand to his side, draws out a good spirit, and in…
- evil spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#4173with his hands. When he considers this massage has been sufficient he puts his mouth over the affected part and proceeds to draw out the evil spirit, calling it a "Warloo." After all the evil spirits have been drawn out…
- spirits in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#4172are the Creator's own children and will return to Him in spirit, they must hold Him in respect though they do riot fear Him. Although at times they are cruel to each other, yet they are in general equally as kind as are…
- spirits in My Brilliant Career#2917all, while I remarked despondently, “you can make me only middling ugly, you must be a magician.” “Come now, part of my recipe is that you must not think of yourself at all. I’ll take you in hand in the morning. I hope…
- phantom in My Brilliant Career#2912followed, March is doing likewise, and my life is still the same. What the future holds I know not, and am tonight so Weary that I do not care. “Time rules us all. And life, indeed, is not The thing we planned it out, e…
- ghost in My Brilliant Career#2910abit of courting her every Sunday and two or three nights during the week, and I often heard the clang of his stirrup-irons and the clink of hobble-chain when he returned late; but on one occasion I stayed out later tha…
- spirits in The Gold-Stealers#2859,' said he confidently, 'an' rub it on yer hands.' The pounding process was begun at once, amidst a babel of opinions. It was a fond illusion amongst the boys that resin so applied deadened the effects of the cane. It h…
- giant in In Bad Company#2582eed. In my favoured district there was always a plentiful supply; sometimes, indeed, more than was agreeable or necessary. Kerang was passed; Tragowel skirted; Mount Hope, then in the occupation of Messrs. Griffith and…
- giant in In Bad Company#2581d thy quiet home! 'For, close as bees in countless hive, Like emmet-hosts that tireless strive, Swarmed, toiled, a vast strange crowd; Haggard each face's features seem, Bright, fever-bright, each eye's wild gleam; Nor…
- giant in In Bad Company#2580chaps'll do the same, and not rush into law, like a bull at a gate, and lose your money, because of any second fiddle in the land. As to being a "scab," Delegate Stoate, I'm no more one than you are, perhaps not as much…
- giant in In Bad Company#2579immense area known as Tandara 'run.' From the far horizon came nearer and yet nearer the lines of unladen waggons, with long teams of lagging horses or even bullocks, from twelve to twenty in number. Far from fat and we…
- wizard in In Bad Company#2578E MURRAY_ Aunt Rachel Schwartz The Weaker Vessel John Vale's Guardian _By W. E. NORRIS_ Thirlby Hall Bachelor's Blunder _By Mrs. OLIPHANT_ Neighbours on the Green Joyce Kirsteen A Beleaguered City Hester He that Will No…
- witch in In Bad Company#2577wo Marriages The Laurel Bush My Mother and I Miss Tommy King Arthur: Not a Love Story About Money, and other Things Concerning Men, and other Papers _By F. MARION CRAWFORD_ Mr. Isaacs Dr. Claudius A Roman Singer Zoroast…
- witch in In Bad Company#2576the Austral wild—no malign, amorphous terror, but a benignant sylvan deity—might peer through the forest leaves and smile wonderingly at the fantasies of the 'coming race.' Hark! Is that the grey owl? With strange, unme…
- devil in In Bad Company#2575cared for nothing and nobody. 'Well, yer accused by the delegate, as was in charge of that shed, of disobedience of orders; also of conspiring to bring the Union into contempt, and of being on the way, with others, to s…
- devil in In Bad Company#2574ost miracle, of the 'red fool-fury of the Seine.' Imagine the anxiety and apprehension at the lonely station, miles way from help, with a hundred and fifty horsemen, armed and threatening, arriving perhaps at midnight—t…
- devil in In Bad Company#2573ds in the Lower Darling and elsewhere in New South Wales, a start was made at Tandara. Jack Macdonald, bitterly aggrieved that his employers should have given in, was almost out of his mind with the irritating, puerile…
- devil in In Bad Company#2572e was no loud talking, swearing, or rude behaviour of any sort, and in spite of the bare walls and plain surroundings an air of comfort pervaded the whole. Stoate was greeted by several of the younger men, one of whom w…
- supernatural in In Bad Company#2571ich was to furnish our entertainment for the morrow, should languish in a dungeon. We arose and in a body marched to the watch-house, where any amount of bail was proffered to the astonished constable. The cell-door bei…
- spirit in In Bad Company#2570worth nearly £1000, was exciting enough. The crew, like shearers of the present day, were proverbially hard to manage. They did not receive wages, but a share in the net profits—a 'lay,' as it was called. The ship was,…
- spirit in In Bad Company#2569smith, who had been educated chiefly in Paris, when they visited their father in 1851, did not take kindly to his adopted country. Cultured, polished young men, yet decidedly more French than English, Parisians to their…
- spirit in In Bad Company#2568ing, the luxury of possessing a paragon would be cheaply purchased. And would it not be? Albeit there are multitudes of people to whom one horse, save the mark, is much like another. For them, the highest joy, the trans…
- spirits in In Bad Company#2567s were openly made for his reception; yet, though he made various threats of vengeance, he never appeared at either place. At Round Hill Station, near Germanton, he enacted one of his murderous pranks. Suddenly appearin…
- spirits in In Bad Company#2566him, in one sense, the day of his trial was absolutely perfect as to weather. Bright and warm—it was late December—the sky unflecked by a single cloud. But there was a cool, sea wind, which, wandering up from the distan…
- spirit in In Bad Company#2565e the gun?' 'Yes, he did; he saw him put the gun to his shoulder and fire.' 'Was it directed at any one of the crew of the _Dundonald_?' 'He could not say that. The night was dark—just before daylight. He fired at or ne…
- apparition in In Bad Company#2564the unbroken stretch of plain and grassy down, relieved but by copses, around farm-steadings and cornfields, where the harvest sheaves are now standing in thick rows. In the dim distance are the gleaming waters of the B…
- apparition in In Bad Company#2563Here they come, straight for our tree, seven or eight of all sizes, from the innocent 'joey' to the grim ancient, 'the old man,' in the irreverent vernacular of the colonists. Now is our time. We step bravely from behin…
- ghosts in In Bad Company#2562his, astonishes me.' 'We get used to it, Mrs. Bayard, like the eels, you know. Somebody must do it, or who would buy the Barallan cattle, and get them to market?' 'Yes, I see; but I can't bear to think of nice people—of…
- ghost in In Bad Company#2561e wonder was that they were so few in comparison to the population. Captain Knatchbull, ex-post-captain R.N., knocks out the brains of a poor washerwoman for the sake of eight pounds sterling, ending on the gallows a li…
- ghosts in In Bad Company#2560ounted one, somehow, and took the other's bridle. I rode steady enough for a while, and then, hustling the poor brutes into a hand-gallop, kept along the road to Waranah till I reached the gate at the boundary of the ru…
- ghost in In Bad Company#2559ODERN BUCCANEER. NEVERMORE. THE SQUATTER'S DREAM. A SYDNEY-SIDE SAXON. OLD MELBOURNE MEMORIES. MY RUN HOME. THE SEALSKIN CLOAK. THE CROOKED STICK; OR, POLLIE'S PROBATION. PLAIN LIVING. A ROMANCE OF CANVAS TOWN. WAR TO T…
- spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2200and have fallen away in this respect; the tarlow ceremony (dealt with elsewhere), the marriage laws, the circumcision, and others seem to indicate that they had. They do not worship the moon, stars, sun, or any images.…
- spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2199of God's promises they were to circumcise their young men at the age of fourteen years, and if they failed to carry out these laws He would be angry with them, and cause their children to fight against each other; whils…
- spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2198heaven as space. They {p. 4} have strong belief in the spirit world both for good and evil. When the spirit has departed from the body it is called "Coodoo," and the body is called "Coudo." Although strange, some of the…
- evil spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2197the physician stands over the patient and groans aloud, and then makes a noise resembling the hushing of a child to sleep. Next, he stands with one foot upon the affected part, and then briskly rubs {p. 33} and squeezes…
- spirits in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2196ies meet by mischance there is a battle. But this the avengers try to avoid, as their mission is to kill one man isolated from the rest and who is in all probability quite unaware of their loss. Among the many tribes of…
- evil spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2195. In these "camp fights" it is the law to avoid spearing each other above the thigh, though of course in tribal battles this does not apply. The natives are divided into many tribes, having their boundaries defined. The…
- evil spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2194and squeezes it with his hands. When he considers this massage has been sufficient he puts his mouth over the affected part and proceeds to draw out the evil spirit, calling it a "Warloo." After all the evil spirits hav…
- spirits in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2193The natives' physicians are supposed to be able to cure their illnesses and drive away the evil spirits of other tribes, providing they have not used any exceptional witchcraft. When his attendance is required the physi…
- evil spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2192The natives are divided into many tribes, having their boundaries defined. They are in constant dread of being killed. and do not allow that any man dies from natural causes, holding that his death is occasioned by the…
- spirits in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2191have strong belief in the spirit world both for good and evil. When the spirit has departed from the body it is called "Coodoo," and the body is called "Coudo." Although strange, some of their magicians maintain that th…
- spirit in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2190So since they still, through tradition handed down from generations, hold that they are the Creator's own children and will return to Him in spirit, they must hold Him in respect though they do riot fear Him.
- spirits in Customs and Traditions of the Aboriginal Natives of North Western Australia#2189IT is a strange revelation to find that the natives believe in a common Creator, and that their race sprang from one man and woman. There is no mistake that this it; their belief. Their Creator's name is GNURKER. They a…
- supernatural in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2160lour for Lahey's Creek way. The roads were good, the weather grand-no chance of it raining, and I had a spare tarpaulin if it did — I would only camp out one night ; so I decided to take Jim home with me. Jim was turnin…
- fairies in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2159ht-hand one in blue.' She smiled. You couldn't call it an idiotic smile, nor the foolish smile you see sometimes in melan- THE BABIES IN THE BUSH. 243 choly mad people. It was more of a happy childish smile. ' I was so…
- fairies in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2158o talk to a Bushman. You know we lost our children out on the station. The fairies took them. Did Walter ever tell you about the fairies taking the children away?' This was a facer. * I — I beg pardon,' I com- menced, w…
- fairies in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2157eves me to talk to a stranger.' She leaned forward, eagerly it seemed, and went on quickly : * I've been wanting to tell you about the children ever since Walter spoke to me about you. I knew you would understand direct…
- fairies in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2156f. They had a drink together, and the Flour presented the doctor with a fine specimen of coarse gold for a pin. '"It was the will o* God, after all, doctor," said the Flour. "It was the will o' God. Let bygones be bygon…
- fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2155against it; but he couldn't rest till he tried it. He took her out, and explained it all to her. She scarcely seemed interested. She read the names on the stone, and said it was a nice stone, and asked questions about h…
- fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2154ind the children. The doctors advised him to take her back, and be did. He spent all his money, travelling saloon, and with reserved cabins, and a nurse, and trying to get her cured ; that's why he's droving now. She wa…
- fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2153he did ! * I said, coming to Andy's rescue ; * I remember it now. You told me that night we camped on the Bogan river, Andy.' ' Of course ! ' said Andy. ' Did he tell you about finding a lost child and the fairy with it…
- fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2152? ' * Of course I have, Mrs Head. Didn't I tell you all about it the last time we were home ? ' ' And didn't you ever tell Mr Ellis, Andy ? ' ' Of course he did ! * I said, coming to Andy's rescue ; * I remember it now.…
- phantom in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2151ve dead, Up-Country and Out- Back : To where *fuath glorious clustered stars The dreamy plains expand — My hovu lies wide a thousand miles In the Never-Never Land It lies beyond the farming belt. Wide wastes of scrub an…
- haunted in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2150Dave bent down and patted her, to tell her he'd meant no harm when he stretched out his legs, and then he settled down again. We had some books of the *Deadwood Dick* school. Dave was reading * The Grisly Ghost of the H…
- haunted in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2149-shelf and locked the door. He got into bed again, and the cat jumped up and curled down at the foot and started her old drum going, like shot in a sieve. Dave bent down and patted her, to tell her he'd meant no harm wh…
- haunted in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2148, and that gave me a jerk. I was pretty shaky before I started. There was a Chinaman's grave close by the track on the top of the gap. An old chow had lived in a hut there for many years, and fossicked on the old diggin…
- ghosts in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2147was a couple of miles out of earshot of any one. THE chinaman's GHOST. I79 * Murderers Gully was deep and pretty dark most times, and of course it was haunted. Women and children wouldn't go through it after dark; and e…
- ghosts in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2146sheet of bark had been taken off, would start out like a ghost from the dark Bush. And dew or frost glistening on these things, according to the season. Now and again a great grey kangaroo, that had been feeding on a gr…
- ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2145e anything, from the shape of a spotted bullock to a naked corpse laid out stark. Roads and tracks through the Bush made by moonlight — every one seeming straighter and clearer than the real one : you have to trust to y…
- ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2144d hanging in straps in a room of the kitchen ready for a shot at a cunning old hawk that they called "Tarnal Death,' and that used to be always after the chickens. When Mary lifted her face it was as white as note- pape…
- The Ghost of Mary's Sacrifice in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2143BLE BUGGY AT LAHEY'S CREEK — I. SPUDS, AND A woman's OBSTINACY II. JOE WILSON'S LUCK III. THE GHOST OF MARY'S SACRIFICE IV. THE BUGGY COMES HOME 3 47 79 93 121 131 138 144 PART II. THE GOLDEN GRAVEYARD . THE chinaman's…
- The Ghost of Mary's Sacrifice in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2142...... PART I. PACI JOK WILSONS COURTSHIP . BRIGHTEN'S SISTER-IN-LAW 'WATER THEM GERANIUMS'— I. A LONELY TRACK . IL 'PAST CARIN* * . . A DOUBLE BUGGY AT LAHEY'S CREEK — I. SPUDS, AND A woman's OBSTINACY II. JOE WILSON'S…
- ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2141d when I ran they tapped all the time; and the hat being tight on my head, the tapping of the ribbon ends against the straw sounded loud of course. ' I sat down on a log for a while to get some of my wind back and cool…
- ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2140- pat " after me all the time. I hadn't time to look round. Over the spur and down the siding and across the flat to the road I went as fast as I could split my legs apart. I had a scared idea that I was getting a touch…
- The Chinaman's Ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2139gap, and cursed in Chinese be- cause the bones hadn't been sent home to China. It was a lonely, ghostly place enough. ' It had been a smotheringly hot day and very close coming across the flats and up the gully — not a…
- The Chinaman's Ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2138to Redclay Creek. The lonely flats were covered with blue-grey gum bush, and looked ghostly enough in the moonlight, and I was pretty shaky, but I had a pull at the flask and a mouth- ful of water at a creek and felt ri…
- The Chinaman's Ghost in Joe Wilson and His Mates#2137ridges, on Queen's birthday. Andy was a quiet sort of chap, a teetotaller, and we'd disgusted him the last time he was out for a holiday with us, so he stayed at home and washed and mended his clothes, and read an arith…