Echidna Finds a Moment in the Australian Bush
An explorer watches an echidna, a living fossil with spines and a beak like snout, forage by day and then quickly roll into a bristled ball. The creature, famous for egg laying and a pouch, burrows rapidly, sinking seventy seconds into the earth before vanishing from sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Kingdom
Wood-Jones
Adelaide
St. Hilaire
Sir Richard Owen
Australia
George Bennett
W. H. Caldwell
Tasmania
New Guinea
Outward mails from Manilla Post Office closing times
Outward mails from Manilla Post Office close at designated times and days. Sydney Tamworth and TPO North West down mail close at 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday. TPO North down Gust close at 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Newcastle closes at 6 p.m. Monday to Friday. Barraba closes at 9 a.m. Mondays to Saturdays. Upper Manilla closes at 9 a.m. Monday to Saturday. Gunnedah mails close at 10.30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Sydney
Tamworth
T.P.O
North West
Down
North
Newcastle
Barraba
Upper Manilla
Gunnedah
Council Inspector Reports Street Cleanliness and Park Fencing Request
The Inspector says inspections on Caermarthen Hill Straf ford Court Arthur and Market streets show cleanliness and compliance with regulations. Pure Food branch notes no seizures and cleanliness. River bank grasses near the swimming pool area cover about three chains by half a chain and cannot be burnt. area should be cleared with box seat and lavatory door added. An application from Messrs. Davis and Dugan for a park rail fence for Mrs Abberfield West Manilla Lot 12 Sec 109B Court Street was granted. confirmation sought. Also shows 1942 show dates for Tenterfield Bundarra Inverell Glen Tres Guyra Armidale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caermarthen
Hill
Strafford
Court
Arthur
Market
Messrs
Davis and
Dugan
Abberfield
West Manilla
Court Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hardie
James Hardie & Coy. Pty. Ltd
CNR
York and Barrack Sts
Pibralite
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons
Diicitosiaiee
Tooth
Ring Toni KB
Royal Agricultural Society OF
New South Wales
Sydney Royal Show
G. C. Somerville, Secretar
Prise
Wheeler
Dots
Manilla Tyre
Ron
Memorial Hall
V. J. Byrnes
G. Doering
H. Hiscox
Commonwealth Savings Bank
C. N. Scott
Hibernian
Manilla B.C
Ain
LAVAL
J. S.robertson & Company
Council
Tenterfield
Bundarra
Inverell
Glen Tres
Guyra
Armidale
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