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| Little Wildino Instalment No.5. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 19 November 1936, page 18 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-11-24 15:23:35.0 | Sorry - too pale to read. |
| THE QUARANTINE DIET. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 25 January 1882, page 6 News | 3 | bluefilly 2009-11-18 10:47:49.0 | See also following article. |
| CISULTIES AND FATALITIES. NORSE DEALER INJURED. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 29 September 1920, page 15 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-11-13 15:06:48.0 | Centre of page cannot be deciphered. |
| BOY KICKED BY HORSE The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 6 February 1953, page 4 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-11-10 15:29:34.0 | article incomplete. |
| SCONE. The Sydney Herald (NSW : 1831-1842) Thursday 28 July 1842, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-11-09 13:11:41.0 | Love the way they wrote back then. So colourful. |
| TH[?] I[?] The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843-1893) Saturday 5 February 1881, page 9 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-09-18 12:31:13.0 | torn page - heaps of text missing |
| COLD POTATOES. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 6 February 1929, page 6 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-09-14 11:24:30.0 | something missing from this short article? |
| "Way for the Pony Express" Story of a Great Adventure The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 30 April 1932, page 8 News ILLUSTRATED | 1 | bluefilly 2009-09-08 11:43:55.0 | difficult to read, particularly towards the end. |
| THE RED CROSS SECTION. INSPECTION BY LORD ROBERTS. LONDON, April 22. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 24 April 1900, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-09-03 11:03:38.0 | end of this article is missing. |
| Why Not Cod For Lake George? The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 10 November 1950, page 4 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-08-06 08:20:38.0 | interesting use of "throve" instead of "thrived". |
| WOMAN'S DEATH IN STREET. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 17 August 1922, page 7 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-07-30 10:06:31.0 | last two lines unintelligible |
| MAN'S ARM AMPUTATED. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 5 April 1921, page 8 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-07-23 15:42:23.0 | made assumption on the surname - difficult to determine |
| AERIAL PATROL FOR THE NORTH CANBERRA, January 11. The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Friday 12 January 1934, page 6 News | 2 | bluefilly 2009-07-22 12:26:50.0 | assuming the CHI word is "machine". |
| CAPTURE OF THE DORA DORA BLACKS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BRISBANE COURIER. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Monday 19 February 1894, page 7 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-07-17 10:41:44.0 | Interesting way of looking at it. Might be seen as biased today. |
| NO BOMB PREVIEW FOR RUSSIANS WASHINGTON, Monday. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 15 June 1954, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-07-16 10:10:59.0 | hydrogren should be hydrogen, I believe |
| BUNGENDORE RACES FOR THE HOLIDAYS The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 22 December 1926, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-29 15:16:15.0 | Motor outing, anyone? I guess it was a big deal back then. |
| CROSS CHARGES Bungendore Brawl The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 9 August 1927, page 4 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-29 14:55:22.0 | I love the way this is worded - "retaliated in the usual Australian style." |
| GOLF. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 18 May 1923, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-29 09:37:14.0 | Difficult to read some of the figures - hopefully I got them right. |
| ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Thursday 17 November 1864, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-22 15:58:04.0 | Thanks - you learn something new every day :-) |
| ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Thursday 17 November 1864, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-22 11:24:30.0 | Anyone want to guess what Sperms are? Last entry in the list. |
| CENTRAL POLICE COURT. FRIDAY, JULY 3. The Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1861-1864) Saturday 4 July 1863, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-15 13:46:50.0 | I believe ONE MOUTH in the second paragraph should read ONE MONTH. |
| HORSE SOLD TWICE Incident at Sales SYDNEY, Monday. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 16 June 1931, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-06-11 14:37:28.0 | Clot in last paragraph should read Colt. Cannot imagine a clot selling for that amount :-) |
| Prisoners Tol[?]E Not To Talk [?] About Atrociti[?] MUNSAN, Monday. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 11 August 1953, page 1 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-05-29 14:55:01.0 | text missing down right side of last column. Guessed some words but put ?s for the rest. Can still make sense of it. |
| MOTORIST'S THOUGHTLESSNESS. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 6 March 1925, page 9 News ILLUSTRATED | 1 | bluefilly 2009-05-13 14:27:41.0 | Some things never change |
| GOLD SWALLOWED BY DUCKS. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 18 December 1931, page 16 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-05-08 11:06:40.0 | I think I got the gist of this article but it is very pale and difficult to make out, especially the far right side. |
| JUMP FROM LAUNCH CAUSES DEATH. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 29 March 1919, page 22 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-04-09 11:13:21.0 | Am assuming last word reads Child. Whole article is a little difficult to make out. |
| TYPHOON DAMAGE. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 12 September 1940, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-04-06 10:34:52.0 | Black marks make part of line two impossible to read. |
| LAKE GEORGE Inland Sea Again HISTORY REPEATED The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 8 November 1934, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-04-02 10:18:38.0 | Not sure the last paragraph has any significance to this article |
| WEATHER MYSTERIES The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 3 July 1937, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-30 08:58:07.0 | Seems the end of this article is found at the end of the "A Story for Children" article. |
| ANATOMY OF AUSTRALIAN FAUNA. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 6 December 1922, page 17 News ILLUSTRATED | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-17 13:45:24.0 | Bottom of page torn - not able to read all text. |
| HORSEMAN INJURED. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 5 May 1922, page 12 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-17 11:41:58.0 | No room to transcribe this one. |
| ECO[?] CONFEF[?] AUST[?] The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 16 September 1953, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-16 14:52:35.0 | Half this article is missing, vertically. Not able to transcribe so it makes any sense. |
| Fun and Fancy The Little Pig's Story. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 20 February 1932, page 10 News ILLUSTRATED | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-12 15:43:11.0 | Transcript does not seem to be in order. |
| TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 23 August 1920, page 10 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-12 09:31:53.0 | no room to transcribe this one |
| RAIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 29 November 1920, page 7 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-10 16:03:44.0 | Final paragraph refers to article in The Australasian - no room to fit all text. |
| STRANGE DISEASE AMONG HORSES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BRISBANE COURIER. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Wednesday 20 April 1887, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-03-06 11:24:14.0 | Interesting story but a little difficult to translate due to pale text. |
| HORSE DOPING INQUIRY LIKELY AT GOULBURN CHEMIST'S STORY GOULBURN, Tuesday. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 4 January 1933, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-02-23 13:31:27.0 | not sure where the rest of this article is ! |
| Teruel Occupied BARCELONA, Wednesday, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 30 December 1937, page 1 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-02-12 14:19:29.0 | Before correction it said Bank of Spam :-) |
| Gr[?]atest Australian Sire The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 17 February 1927, page 2 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-02-03 16:26:29.0 | something very wrong with the scan of this entire page methinks |
| ORPHANA[?] [?]UND NIGHT. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 26 June 1923, page 10 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-22 16:52:59.0 | lines missing at end of article and also difficult to decipher |
| AMERICA [?] At Turn o[?] NEW [?] The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 18 June 1929, page 1 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-22 16:28:01.0 | half the article, vertically, is missing in the scan. |
| SECOND BORE AT ORALLO. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 18 February 1925, page 16 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-22 13:18:37.0 | missing lines |
| No Evidence of Criminal Negligence In Boro[?] Smash MELBOURNE, Monday. The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 2 September 1952, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-22 13:12:08.0 | Missing lines squashed in to existing lines |
| DRUNK IN CHARGE OF WAGGON. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 28 July 1925, page 9 News | 2 | bluefilly 2009-01-22 12:53:30.0 | I believe the last line (missing) reads "for one month". |
| SWIMMING. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 13 November 1919, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-22 12:39:49.0 | heading missing |
| ENCOURAGING RATS. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 2 December 1921, page 9 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-20 11:57:23.0 | Missing line re-added by extending existing lines of text. |
| Soldier Settler's Loss. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 8 March 1922, page 8 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-20 11:39:06.0 | top two lines missing from scan |
| Horse Attacked by Dog. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 25 June 1924, page 18 News | 1 | bluefilly 2009-01-05 16:34:37.0 | Lines missing towards end. |
| BOW[?]S Payment of Fire Damage. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 2 May 1931, page 14 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-30 13:49:51.0 | last two lines missing |
| FRUITERER ASSAULTS WOMAN. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 13 March 1925, page 6 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-18 09:55:36.0 | first two lines and part of third were not scanned |
| ADULTERATED MILK. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 15 May 1923, page 19 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-18 08:23:24.0 | lines missing from scan |
| FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT. Mrs. G. J. Johnston Killed. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 27 March 1918, page 8 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-16 11:57:35.0 | Lots of lines missing in the scan. Indicated by asterisks. |
| The GARDEN amalours and their work At a Glance! Consult your seedsman when buying Christmas gifts. Water, hoe, and mulch In the flower and vegetable garden. Plant summer annuals, chrysanthemums, and dahlias. Sow scarlet runner and white Dutch climbing beans. Keep tomato plants steadily growing. HINTS AND COMMENTS. Christmas Gifts. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 2 December 1927, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-12 15:23:19.0 | Fine at the start but the scan jumps around towards the end. Gave up editing there - you are welcome to try :-) |
| SENSATIONAL SUICIDE. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 31 August 1921, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-11 13:23:13.0 | Lines missing in scan - line 6 should read FROM as last word, but it would not fit in the space allowed. Transcript complete otherwise. |
| HORSE BREEDING. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Wednesday 12 March 1890, page 6 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-09 09:49:52.0 | several missing lines near the top |
| DRAGGED BY RUNAWAY. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 26 April 1920, page 10 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-08 11:05:43.0 | Many lines missing from scan. |
| ADVENTURES OF A SPY. NO. IV. THE FIGHT AND RUT—THE WOUNDING AND CAPTURE OF CUSHMAN—A DAY IN THE FOREST. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Saturday 31 July 1869, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-02 14:47:41.0 | Bell, Cushman, spy, Pierson, scout |
| WHAT IS AN EISTEDDFOD? The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 15 September 1938, page 3 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-12-01 14:06:58.0 | Missing lines marked with three asterisks. |
| THE GHOST. Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Thursday 25 December 1913 Supplement: Christmas Supplement, page 4 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-28 11:51:06.0 | Multiple lines missing from the scan - too difficult to correct as a result. |
| ARRESTS IN BEACH KIOSK. Three Men Charged. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 12 November 1926, page 14 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-21 16:48:02.0 | Last few lines missing from scan. |
| [?]Horse Wrestle. The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843-1893) Thursday 3 August 1882, page 4 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-21 11:48:51.0 | Large part of this page is missing. |
| THE GARDEN AMATEURBAND THEIR WORK. Hints and Comments. By CULTURIST. At a Glance. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 21 November 1930, page 5 News ILLUSTRATED | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-18 15:39:08.0 | translation may not be totally accurate due to paleness of some of the text and attempts to translate botanical names. |
| A.C.T. RIDING CLUB The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 14 August 1947, page 5 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-18 13:02:34.0 | Most of this article is missing. |
| HORSE AND RIDER DOWN SHAFT. Drover's Sensational Experience. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 14 March 1925, page 32 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-18 11:03:12.0 | Couple of lines missing in the scan. |
| CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. HORSE THROWS RIDER. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 16 August 1926, page 14 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-18 10:25:26.0 | many lines missing in the scan |
| HORSE BOLTS WITH RIDER. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 10 May 1928, page 17 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-18 10:01:34.0 | Two lines missing from the scan |
| HORSE AND RIDER FALL. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 17 March 1925, page 12 News | 1 | bluefilly 2008-11-18 09:56:48.0 | Many lines missing in the scan. |
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| Little Wildino Instalment No. 39. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 30 December 1936, page 14 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 16:30:57.0 | [itifeWildfnb | Little Wilding |
| LittleWildino Instalment No.28. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 29 December 1936, page 12 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 16:30:13.0 | IlittleWihliiih MARJORIE WREFORD Q_J?i | Little Wilding by MARJORIE WREFORD |
| LITTLE WILDING Instalment No. 37. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 28 December 1936, page 14 News | 2009-11-24 16:28:17.0 | . .III.i.iiimiiiiipiiiii.ii".i."'»'»"?j (LITTLE WILDING; By Marjorie Wrvjod | LITTLE WILDING By Marjorie Wreford |
| Little Wilding Instalment No. 19 The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 5 December 1936 Supplement: Week-End Magazine, page 39 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 16:03:17.0 | LiilVVildiiù MARJORIE WREFORD <Z~3i So that was what Mr Rimsnj was doing lhere' Telling laics No use to pritrnd I now Tired and cross she sank Into a chair | Little Wilding by MARJORIE WREFORD So that was what Mr Ramsay was doing there. Telling tales. No use to pretend now. Tired and cross she sank into a chair. |
| Little Wildino INSTALMENT No. 16. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 2 December 1936, page 24 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 15:54:15.0 | ! liitkViMinb MARJORIE'wREFQRD C-? | Little Wilding by MARJORIE WREFORD |
| Little Wildino INSTALMENT No. 13. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 1 December 1936, page 18 News | 2009-11-24 15:53:10.0 | îiai!i'Vi.,l.-*i' M MARJORIE WREFORD ^-^tJC-l station for the Christmas holidays of ti' following jeal, Joan was the Hist out« the platform She had bcartelj tillghlri when she felt something bumping ac!r"-'1 her legs She looked down, mid there ra a fine, big Cocker Spaniel wrigtltng row her legs, ciylng with excitement Spuddil Speechless with happiness, she took w large, sleek, joyous young thing in «* | Little Wilding by MARJORIE WREFORD station for the Christmas holidays of the following year, Joan was the first out on the platform. She had scarcely alighted when she felt something bumping against her legs. She looked down, and there was a fine, big Cocker Spaniel wriggling round her legs, crying with excitement. Spuddy ! Speechless with happiness, she took the large, sleek, joyous young thing in her |
| Little Wilding INSTALMENT No. 14. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 30 November 1936, page 18 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 15:50:21.0 | [¡üfcWilÉie | Little Wilding |
| Little Wildino Instalment No. 13. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 28 November 1936 Supplement: Week-End Magazine, page 43 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 15:44:38.0 | littltWildiiib MARJORIE WRSrORD ^-^H | Little Wilding by MARJORIE WREFORD |
| Little Wildino Instalment No. 12. CHAPTER IV. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 27 November 1936, page 18 News ILLUSTRATED | 2009-11-24 15:40:50.0 | Her fathci who had a secret suspicion | Her father who had a secret suspicion |
| Little Wildino Instalment No. 11. The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 26 November 1936, page 20 News | 2009-11-24 15:38:36.0 | iiiiMiWiiioi;: MARJORIE WREFORD (-^*&jO'l | Little Wilding by MARJORIE WREFORD |
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