The Victorian Naturalist

Excerpt from The Victorian Naturalist: The Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria; Vols; 33-34; May, 1916 April, 1918 The long-expected break in the lengthy sequence Of arid months occurred in due course, and the Mallee was visited by a generous rainfall that gave assurance of a favourable spring tide. Arrangements for our projected excursion were con sequently begun early in September, and on Tuesday morning, the sth October, Mr. A. W. Milligan and I left the city by the train for Nowingi, a railway station 321% miles from Melbourne, 30 miles south of Mildura, and 10 miles east of our contemplated base of operations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Step into the world of Victorian naturalists with this fascinating collection of essays, articles, and illustrations. The Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria provides a unique perspective on the natural world at the turn of the 20th century, covering topics as diverse as birds, butterflies, plants, and geology. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and the natural world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from The Victorian Naturalist, Vol. 10: The Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria; May, 1893, to March, 1894 The ordinary monthly meeting of the Field Naturalists' Club was held in the Royal Society's Hall on Monday evening, roth April. Mr. C. Frost (one of the vice - presidents) occupied the chair, and there was an attendance of some sixty members and friends. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Victorian Naturalist, Vol. 17: The Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria; May, 1900, to April, 1901 I. By Mr. T. S. Hall, m.a., entitled A Decapitated Valley. The author drew attention to the course of a stream near Lorne, which was now in an entirely different direction to that it had taken in comparatively recent times, the alteration having been effected by the wearing away of the rocks. The President and Messrs. Sayce and Gabriel joined in the discussion that followed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Victorian Naturalist, Vol. 22: The Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria; May, 1905, to April, 1906 Puparium larger, darker, and more Opaque than in type. Colour chocolate-brown, opaque. Pellicles concealed. Diameter, 2. 50 mm. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Victorian Naturalist, Vol. 24: The Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria; May, 1907, to April, 1908 The ordinary monthly meeting Of the Club was held in the Royal Society's Hall on Monday evening, 8th April, 1907. The president, Mr. F. G. A. Barnard, occupied the chair, and about 60 members and visitors were present. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.