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  2. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    In a previous article some idea was given of the extent of that valuable b[?]lt of country of which Coramba is the centre, and which, although coming rapidly under occupation, ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  3. ON THE LAND.

    Now that the country is badly affected with a potato disease, it is certain that its nature will be disputed in some quarter or other. This is almost a general rule in such cases. ...

    Article : 1,488 words
  4. THE DORRIGO SHIRE.

    Since the Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) entered the C riding of the Dorrigo shi[?]e on his tour of the North Coast, he has been interviewed by several deputations which ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. MEETINGS OF FARMERS.

    DUNGOG.—A meeting of farmers was held at Bandon Grove for the purpose of considering the question of the formation of a branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. ILLAWARRA CATTLE.

    Mr. Frank McCaffrey, hon. secretary Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association, writes:—The success of the I.D.C. Association, whcih was so marked at the commencement, still seems ...

    Article : 653 words
  7. PASTURES BOARDS.

    GUNDAGAI.—At a meeting of the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board both Inspectors reported an increase of rabbits all over the district. It was decided to co-operate in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. YASS.

    YASS.—The entries in all classes for the Yass show have beaten previous records. The handicaps for the trotting events are:- Handicap Trot, 2m, in harness.—Jno. Preece's ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. DAIRYING.

    JONES ISLAND.—Suppliers to the Manning River Co-operative Dairy for February were paid 8¼d for first and 7½d for second class commercial butter. The net turnover was ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. TARALGA.

    GOULBURN.—The annual show of the Taralga A. P. and H. Society was very successful. The strongest sections were draught horses, cattle, and those in the pavilion. ...

    Article : 736 words
  11. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BLACKTOWN.—Loquat trees are flowering well, the fine weather being highly favourable to a heavy percentage of fruit setting. COFF'S HARBOUR.—There were 44 ...

    Article : 713 words
  12. ALONG THE TIMBER TRACKS.

    The two departmental motor cars which the Minister for Works and his party are using for their tour through the North Coast were put to severe tests on the rough roads in the ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. ROWING CARNIVAL.

    Saturday afternoon on the Parramatta was a busy time indeed. There were three large ferry steamers, well filled with persons interested in the rowing of the Parramatta Hundred, the Beaten Stakes, and the ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  14. WOOL AND WHEAT.

    The wool received at the Newcastle, Morpeth, and Darling Harbour depots last week increased by 1629 bales, as compared with the returns of the same week of last year the ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE BUTTER BUSINESS.

    Our Jones Island correspondent writes:- Following on the meeting of delegates of factories held at the Berrima District Company's office, Sydney, last August, the ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. TER-CENTENARY OF THE BIBLE.

    Judging by the enthusiasm displayed by the young people and their teachers at the Town Hall on Saturday, under the presidency of Mr. John Kent, the Sydney celebrations of the ...

    Article : 766 words
  17. CAMDEN.

    CAMDEN.—The third day of the Camden show was well attended. The weather was fine. 1000 people were present. Results: ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE.— A large crowd attended the last day of the Newcastle show on Saturday. The show has been a financial success, the total takings for the three days being £878. ...

    Article : 2,647 words
  19. BEMBOKA.

    BEGA.—The Bomboga Agricultural, Pastoral and Dairy Farmers' Association's tenth annual exhibition, which opened on Wednesday and concluded on Thursday, was held under ...

    Article : 947 words
  20. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    GULGONG.—The show was formally opened on Wednesday by Mr. S. B. Rouse, president. There were also present Messrs. Dunne and Hoyle, Ms.L.A., who gave short addresses, ...

    Article : 500 words
  21. EXPORT OF APPLES.

    BATHURST.—The exportation of apples from the Bathurst Experiment Farm is now in full swing. This week 100 cases were sent to Germany in addition to 500 cases already ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. RAILWAY TO DORRIGO.

    "I am not surprised, apd I am not disappointed, although this is my first visit to this grand plateau. I have always held the impression that it was a magnificent fertile area, ...

    Article : 465 words
  23. RURAL WORKERS' WAGES.

    CASINO.—In the Town Hall Mr. J. Wetherspoon, M.L.C., vice-president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, addressed a meeting of farmers in opposition ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. SHEARING DISPUTE.

    CHARLEVILLE.—Mr. Brodie, manager of Nive Downs, has decided to concede the demands of the shearers and rouseabouts at Nive Downs for a change of water, and will ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. PLEURO-PNEUMONIA.

    WAGGA.—The stock Inspector, Mr. Lyne, reports a case of pleuro-pneumonla in the parish of Tara among some of the Queensland cattle from which other outbreaks had ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. MOLONG.

    MOLONG.—The annual show of the Molong P. and A. Association was held on Wednesday, and was a success the attendance being a record one. Major Claude Smith (president) ...

    Article : 1,572 words
  27. FEDERAL PROHIBITION.

    MELBOURNE.—The Federal prohibition orders relating to the importation of potatoes affected by Irish blight have been consolidated. It is now ...

    Article : 181 words
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  29. DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.

    WAGGA.—Replies have been received from 11 pastures protection boards to a circular sent out by the Wagga board asking co-operation in the establishment of a fund for ...

    Article : 93 words
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