SEASON.—The mildness of winter has recently been intercepted by cold and stormy showers of rain. The temperature during a part of last Week was remarkably warm, quite spring like. But rain set in on ...
Article : 236 wordsTHE WEATHER.—It has been raining off and on for the last fortnight, with a slight fall of snow on Friday. Everything is thoroughly soaked; and the farmers are crying out for fine weather again. ...
Article : 195 wordsWEATHER.—Since I last wrote we have suffered severely from heavy rains; and, in fact, we have had a repetition of our last month's experience and losses. The creeks have all again been bankers, for, ...
Article : 263 wordsAugust 12. SKATING.—This is the feature of the evening. The Alhambra having successfully negotiated a couple of brilliant performances, now puts forth a programme ...
Article : 255 wordsAMUSEMENTS.—Next week things will be pretty lively here. The annual show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, the ram sale on Thursday, pigeon matches on Friday, horse races on Saturday, ...
Article : 207 wordsHALF HOLIDAY MOVEMENT.—The Moss Vale business men have agreed to closo their places of business once a week for the afternoon, beginning from the 14th instant. A public meeting was held on ...
Article : 572 wordsNEW SKATING RINK.—The Mayor of Singleton (Mr. H. York) formally opened the "Elite" Skating Rink in John-street, on Saturday evening. The building was artistically decorated, and brilliantly ...
Article : 339 wordsMILITARY.—Friday last was quite a gala day for Picton on the occasion of Major Lassetter's visit for the purpose of inspecting the local Mounted Infantry corps. From an early hour in the morning members ...
Article : 310 wordsTHE SEASON.—Neyer was a finer season for grass and cattle. We have the verdure of a fine March after a rainy February. In July we had ten days of rain, and then a fine week, followed three days since ...
Article : 262 wordsWEATHER.—I am sorry to be unable to chronicle much change in this rospect. Thursday last was a fine bright day; but it was only another exception, of which however our neighbors at Murrurundi ...
Article : 806 wordsMUNICIPAL FOOTPATHS.—At the meeting of the Taree Munioipal Council, held last Wednesday evening, the subject of footpaths was again discussed; and the sub-leader—"A Municipal Question"—in the ...
Article : 553 wordsPARRAMATTA BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.—The ordinary monthly meeting of this society was held on Wednesday evening. Archdeacon Gunther occupied the chair, and there were present—Rev. Dr. Harris ...
Article : 422 wordsWEATHER.—In respect of this item nothing could he more changeable. To-day delightful as spring, to-morrow icy as winter. Such weather is trying to the farmers, and impedes agricultural pursuits. ...
Article : 159 wordsTHE WEATHER since last report has been very unsettled. A severe storm passed over here on Wednesday at 11.15 p.m., and lasted fifteen minutes. It seems very remarkable that Tamworth had the same ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 17 Aug 1889, Page 15
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