The leaves of the square-stemmed figwort, which they called 'cresset' or 'cressil,' were occasionally placed on a sore; and the yarrow -- locally 'yarra' -- was yet held in estimation as a salve or ointment. ❋ Richard Jefferies (1867)
But a ballista would be wicked, however, my office suite is ON the edge of the yarra. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I love the cherry tomatoes from Jindivick and these roma tomatoes from the yarra valley - both farmers' market specials. ❋ Haalo (2007)
Do you wear any rings? yarra .. the thin blue one tt i lyk a lot * smilex * ❋ Whiteplum (2004)
N.W. direction, and contained some fine ponds, and entered, at length, a little river, whose banks were thickly set with large yarra trees. ❋ Unknown (2003)
The river there ran in four separate channels, amongst various trees; brigalow and yarra being both amongst them. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Australian rivers, has a peculiar character, and this was soon apparent in the reeds and lofty yarra trees growing on reedy plats, and not, as usual in other rivers, on the edge of water-worn banks. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Towards that point I therefore shaped my course, and there found the river — no longer a chain of dry ponds in brigalow scrub, but a channel shaded by lofty yarra trees, with open grassy banks, and containing long reaches full of water. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Next we crossed a well-defined line of deep ponds, with yarra trees, and coming from E.N.E. over the downs; and three miles further on, we crossed another coming from N.E., on which, finding a good lagoon, ❋ Unknown (2003)
The thick grass, low forests of yarra trees, and finally the majestic blue gum trees along the river margin, reminded me of the northern rivers seen during my journey of 1831. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Wisha, yarra! av I'd left a dozen an twenty to the back av that sthretched on the bog behind me, it's a glad man I'd be to have it to tell ye, sorr. ❋ Richard Dehan (1897)
"The day beyond yesterday, sir; yarra musha, sure 'twas yourself, sir, that shet me the first sum." ❋ William Carleton (1831)
The Macquarie, like other Australian rivers, has a peculiar character, and this was soon apparent in the reeds and lofty yarra trees growing on reedy plats, and not, as usual in other rivers, on the edge of water-worn banks. ❋ Thomas Mitchell (1823)
It led us many miles, generally in a N.W. direction, and contained some fine ponds, and entered, at length, a little river, whose banks were thickly set with large yarra trees. ❋ Thomas Mitchell (1823)
It consisted of the yarra kind also, but overhung what was only a hollow in the midst of a plain, although evidently subject to inundation. ❋ Thomas Mitchell (1823)
There we found the yarra trees growing on a flat with a reedy channel meandering amongst them. ❋ Thomas Mitchell (1823)
Next we crossed a well-defined line of deep ponds, with yarra trees, and coming from E.N.E. over the downs; and three miles further on, we crossed another coming from N.E., on which, finding a good lagoon, I encamped early, that the men might have time to cook for themselves some of the emu, and that the horses might also have some sufficient rest. ❋ Thomas Mitchell (1823)
Towards that point I therefore shaped my course, and there found the river -- no longer a chain of dry ponds in brigalow scrub, but a channel shaded by lofty yarra trees, with open grassy banks, and containing long reaches full of water. ❋ Thomas Mitchell (1823)
[Oh], that's Yarra. ❋ ElliotFalls (2011)
[Wow]! She [must be] Yarra ❋ Robintjuuu (2021)
[Wow]! That [must be] Yarra ❋ Robintjuuu (2021)
(Teen1) hey i heard you go to school in yarra junction. (teen2)yeah barely i go like every now and then when i feel like it. (teen1) [oh nice] wannna go buy [vapes] from that cornerstore i hear he doesnt [id]. (teen2)sure. ❋ Yarravalleyshithead (2021)
“[upper Yarra secondary college] is [a shit] [hole]” ❋ Jamesdrysale (2021)
