From East to West by R J Baker in the Gosford Times
Travel notes recount a journey from Gosford to Perth for the Australasian Provincial Press Conference. The writer travels with delegates from New South Wales Queensland and Victoria, crossing Australia by rail from Adelaide to Kalgoorlie. He describes landscapes crop yields and railway details including the Trans Australian line and its gauge and gradients.
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Australis
West
Perth
Haut
J. J. Mason
Waterville
Gosford
Sydney
Nb.w
T. M. Shakespeare
M.L
Messrs
B. R. Musgrave
Wollongong
B. W. Smythe
Katoomba
H. 8. Robinson
Singleton
W. Giles
Parkes
M. J. Condon
Condobolin
Queensland
Melbourne Express
Melbourne
Mr. Waddell
R. Kewish
Carlyon's
Adelaide
Australia
Bill Giles
Mick Condon
Parker
Felda
Terowieta
Port Augusta
Flinders Range
Eurelia
Devil's Peak
Riverton
Penny Brookfield
M.L.A
Brookfeld
Port Augusts
South Australia
Kalgoorlie
West Australia
Port Auguste
Kalnoorlie
Commonwealth of Australia
Treeless Nullarbor Railway Across Desolate Sands
A travelogue describes the vast earthwork for the railway across the Nullarbor, noting 6,000,000 cubic yards moved and a 100 mile straightaway without curves. It depicts barren stations, aboriginal encampments, and lone settlers living in rough shanties amid blue bushes and desert wildlife.
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Severthelem
Eandhine
Nullarbor 4
Perth
Toby
Aha
Barton
Cook
Forrest
Jacky
Somne
Joanna
Best
Pie
Au Chova
Desert
Ancient plains reveal desert wonders and eerie lime rock sites
The article surveys a vast limestone plain of about 100 000 square miles with extinct sea beds and bluffs. It notes fossil shells preserved in sediments, lime waters, and underwater caves like Lynch's Cave near Loongana. It describes blowholes, stalactites, and mysterious glassy stones whose origin ranges from volcanic to extraterrestrial hypotheses.
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Opia Plains
Elele
Siadeles
Heva
Quorla
Ahere
Ie Lynch
Wat Jt
Alway
Loongana
Kalgoorile
Mir
Earth
Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted For Summer Health
During summer fruit abundance and occasional dry spells bowel complaints rise. The notice urges families to keep Chamberlain's Colic Remedy on hand to prevent pain and possibly save lives. Sold by BW Moxey in Wingham and J B Chapman in Wingham and Timper.
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Chamberlain
BW. Moxey
Wingham
J. B. Chapman
Wingham and
Timper
Good Shot Competition at Mitchell and Co
Mose. D Mitchell and Co divide £26 in cash prizes for counting G and 3 in a design illustration and copy matter. Inquiries with stamped envelopes go to Competition Manager c/o Mitchell and Co Newenalle.
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Mose. D
Mitchell and Co
c/o
Newenalle
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