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Mr Eternity – Arthur Stace in WWI

On November 9, 2014 / Blog / 16 Comments

Tags: Arthur Stace, Douglas Stewart, Ignatius Jones, John Ridley, Kenneth Slessor, Mr Eternity, Museum of Australia, Remembrance Day, World War I

Much has been written about the mysterious ‘Mr Eternity’, Arthur Stace, who chalked his famous one word sermon throughout the streets of Sydney. Less well known is the fact that Stace served in France during World War I and that, as with so many veterans, the experience

FERRIES; THE OLD LADIES OF SYDNEY HARBOUR

On January 24, 2013 / Blog / 2 Comments

Tags: Australia Day, Bernard Bolan, Ferries, Ferrython, Five Bells, Flying Pieman, Greycliffe disaster, Kenneth Slessor, Lavender Bay, Mosman Bay, Parramatta, Queenscliff, Rose Bay, Sydney, Sydney Ferrython, Sydney Harbour, William King

FERRIES; THE OLD LADIES OF SYDNEY HARBOUR

UPDATE – OCTOBER 13 2021. FAREWELL TO THE RETIRING MANLY FERRY QUEENSCLIFF. Forty years of carrying us across the water. 🚤🚢 HELLO, EDITOR DES HERE. I HOPE YOU LIKE THIS STORY ABOUT THE DEAR OLD FERRIES THAT PLY SYDNEY HARBOUR. MY GUARDIAN PAULINE CONOLLY WROTE IT. I

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Mr Eternity – Arthur Stace in WWI

FERRIES; THE OLD LADIES OF SYDNEY HARBOUR

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