OUR POSITION.—As far as the township is concerned, we are getting quite lively—so much so in fact, that we are really in advance of the times in my humble opinion. We have four general stores; baker ...
Article : 250 wordsTHE SEASON, so far, has been very good. The crops look splendid. Some crops which were sown early are over 2ft high; and the farmers expect to be haymaking by the end of October. Grass is growing ...
Article : 165 wordsTHE WEATHER of late has been somewhat changeable. In the early part of last week it was pleasantly warm; bat on Friday morning we had a regular downpour of rain—118 points being recorded before ...
Article : 192 wordsRELIGIOUS.—On Saturday afternoon, August 24 the police magistrate, Mr. M. S. Love, laid the foundation stone of the new Wesleyan Church, which it has been found necessary to erect in order to provide ...
Article : 266 wordsELDERSLIE BRIDGE.—There is some chance of the residents of the district being soon able to verify the old proverb which tells us that "everything" comes to him who waits," for we hear that tho Government ...
Article : 195 wordsTHE WEATHER.—After some really wet weather it is now again fine and frosty. Spring has advanced, and stock of all descriptions look well. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.—Mesera. Eddy and ...
Article : 243 wordsANGLICAN SYNOD.—The sitting of the Anglican Church Synod lasted a day only. The opening address of Bishop Camidge was a thoroughly plain and practical one. During Bishop Camidge's regime ...
Article : 185 wordsBOROUGH COUNCIL.—At an adjourned meeting of the council on the 26th ultimo, the question of street levels was disousaed. It was decided to apply to the Minister of Works for a special voto of £500 ...
Article : 355 wordsCARRIERS' UNION.—A meeting of the carriers of this district is to be held on September 6 for the purpose of forming a Carriers' Union. This union is to be one, not for extorting higher rates for employers, ...
Article : 239 wordsCROPS AND GRASS.—The canefields are looking splendid. Most of the crops, which were damaged by the late floods on river bank farms, have recovered. Ploughing is being pushed on in all directions. ...
Article : 302 wordsTHE WEATHER.—Very tine weather was experienced until Wednesday, when a change took place, and light showers fell during the night. Rain continued to fall more or less throughout Thursday; and ...
Article : 649 wordsTHE HOSPITAL.—If the weather should prove fine on Wednesday there is a good prospect of a large attendance at the opening ceremony. A public holiday will be proclaimed by the Govornmont; and a pleasant ...
Article : 608 wordsWEATHER.—The weather during the last few days Las been showery, and, for the farmers, seasonable. We should now have a glorious spring, one which will delight the hearts of agriculturists and ...
Article : 555 wordsWEATHER.—A welcome fall of rain occurred on Friday, when 90 points were regiatered. Its arrival was moat opportune, as the wheat was commencing to turn yellow. Now, all danger of a recurrence of the ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 7 Sep 1889, Page 13
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