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RAIN IN THE COUNTRY,-
ARARAT.— Over an inch and a half of
has fallen this month to date, the total
tiution since let January being 015 poioti
compares somewhat unfavorably with lad
nffurcs uiw points to mid-July), but t
grating season is assured. -
AVCxJA.— A heavy downpour of rata tctRdl
in this district cn Saturday. The fall itf
best for the season, and will bo of gRitbab|
to the farming community. Dure hut beH
Ailed to overtlowing. In consequaaoe o( thH
continuous hra\y rain the football mitjri !
tlie i'jTeneos association wrrn postponed.
BALLARAT.— Tho weather was showrrj £
lurat on Saturday and Sunday. Over 59 ufcfcl
of rain were rcgifftered. Rain also fell lo tkH
surrounding dtatricta.
BEN ALL A.— Heavy rain ret in on firtitiM
afternoon, nnd up to 5 p.m. on Sunday KB nts|
had teen registered. The ceason'i pra-pecti
been greatly improved during the past MikH
a total rainfall of 2\4 inches beinj iwiH
during that time.
BKND1G0.— Steady rain fell in Bendifo m
day, and continued well into the tigfat 0f|
Sundav tlie weather was ahntr/»rv
HEiilllGAN.— Stcadj' rain ieU on
Wheat crope and grass will greatly benefit, JbiH
1st July 50 points have been recorded-
COBHAJL— Rain commenced on Saturday
ing, and continued throughout the dty.
tiune point to a good fall, which wlU be ol
mcrific value tc crops and pastures.
pdnU were registered on Satunla'. - -
DAYLESFORD.— -Steady rain Mt m on
aftejnoou. ' .B
EOHUCA.— Light rain has fallen since ihtofeB
the number of point registered being ti'InoB
requeue e of the wet weather, golf comprtiti&B
were postponed. ZB
HOltSIIAAI.— ' The crops and grass will boctiB
a light rain which set in on Saturdaj
and continued throughout the day.
bring the rainfall' for the first two
up to about an inch and a half. Water itajB
will also be replenished by the fall. /B
ROCHESTER. — Light, steady rain set is
noon on Saturday, and continued with itinB
sions through the night. It yielded 70 po!ti|
WAUCA.— 31agnificent rains have fallen throl
out the district cn Siturdiy and'8rAB
Reports coming in from oil points etar tktB
very wide area hae pQrticippted. The xqtiB
io torrent. The total registered vanes
inch to 31 indi. : -
WA.VGAUATTA.— Heayy rain has fallen
out the North-cast. It commenced :&
houm of Saturday morning, and conbnntitisB
tho day and irigbi, 162 point bring reotidiB
to 9 d in uu Sunday, f ollowing on roHbB
this will help to fill tlic rivers and cnskifcB
arc very little above summer lere. H
WOODEXD.— Steady rain commenced to 911
uoon on Saturday, and continued thrxifitaStH
afterno->u. S
YARRAWOKGA. — About 28 points ol nfeisM
Ing nu:- foil here on Saturday attiraocn; jntiH
of furiher till favorable. . -
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