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  2. EDUCATION.

    Mr. J. W. Turner, Director of Technical Education, has just come back from a tour, of the Monaro and Southern border to Eden, returning via the South Coast towns. The ...

    Article : 502 words
  3. ON THE LAND.

    Probably on account of the comparative youth of this country, co-operative insurance of live stock is practically unknown. In the past this has been very naturally due to the ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,581 words
  5. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    PENRITH.—Applications are being received here daily for grass for starving stock from other districts. The maize crops have proved an almost absolute failure, owing to the early ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. ENGLISH WOOL LETTER.

    Another week has passed, and wool conditions are again the turn worse, if that can be. The oldest frequenters on Bradford Exchange have never known a time like the ...

    Article : 826 words
  7. A DAIRY COMPANY SUSPENDS.

    NEWCASTLE.—The Duckenfield Co-operative Dairying and Produce Company, whose factory is situated at Morpeth, has suspended payment, and a meeting of shareholders will ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. THE RABBIT INDUSTRY

    NARRABRI.—From 80 to 100 men are engaged rabbit trapping in this district. There are two receiving works. Rabbits have materially decreased on the flat country; but ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. THE DEMAND FOR LAND.

    NARRABRI.—The land demand is keener than ever. Every man putting in an application for the settlement lease on Killarney holding was in a position to lay out ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. THE KINDERGARTEN TRAINING COLLEGE.

    The seniors of the Kindergarten Training College, Roslyn Gardens, on Thursday evening, entertained their fellow students at an evening, in which forest realism was artistically ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. THE DROUGHT AREA.

    JERILDERIE.—Great anxiety is felt here at the protracted drought. Stock are dying by scores. Graziers are killing lambs, as the mothers have no milk. All kinds of ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. VACATIONS.

    The students at the University during this week and next will be in enjoyment of the fortnight vacation that takes place between the first nnd second terms. The secondary ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. IRRIGATING MULGOA.

    LITHGOW.—A report from Burragorang states that a party of surveyors have been engaged in the valley taking levels, etc. Their work is in connection with a scheme to ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. CORONER'S INQUIRIES.

    The coroner recorded a verdict of accidental death at the inquest held yesterday afternoon concerning the death of Helena Roberts, 44, a widow, lately residing at Bourke-street, Surry ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. TRAVELLING CAMPING RESERVE

    GUNDAGAI.—On Monday the land board delivered its decision with regard to the application by J. K. Sheather to secure a special lease of part of the Nangus travelling ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. PILLIGA SCRUB LANDS.

    Speaking at the shire council meeting at Wee Waa, the president drew attention to the Pilliga Serub lands within the shire that are to be thrown open for settlement. He pointed ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The Tooley-street market continues strong, on account of short supplies; the butter make in Continental countries and at home being curtailed by the cold weather conditions. ...

    Article : 1,692 words
  18. KILLED IN A COLLISION.

    Mr. Stephen Murphy conducted an inquiry yesterday afternoon concerning the death of Francis Leonard; 41, lately residing at May-street, Leichhardt, who ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    MOLONG.—Messrs. P. H. Morton and J. H. Carruthers, who own Gumble estate, have had 3000 acres of this properly subdivided into seven blocks of aress of 300 up to 500 acres ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. GRASSHOPPERS.

    GILGANDRA.—Considerable damage has lately been done on some of the district holdings—especially the plains—by the grasshoppers, which are now laying their eggs. Hoar ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 633 words
  22. PINKEYE AMONG HORSES.

    The prevalence of influenza, or pinkeye (as it is commonly known) among the horses of Sydney and suburbs at the present time calls for some attention of stockowners. ...

    Article : 395 words
  23. PASTURES BOARDS.

    HILLSTON.—Messrs. D. M. Mackay, A. M'Lean, E. W. Evans, and J. A. Thompson were, declared elected directors of the Hillston Pastures Protection Board. There were six ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Inquirer" writes:—A. states that a siphon only acts because of atmospheric pressure. Therefore the height of the "bend" of the siphon, from source of supply, must not exceed 32 feet. B. ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    NARRABRI.—May 20 to 27: 470 mixed sheep from Dobikin to Flemington (rail Woolabra), N.S.W. [?] and A. Co.; 300 mixed sheep from Narrabri to Flemington, T. Grayson owner; [?]010 mixed sheep ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. DAIRYING.

    WOLLONGONG.—At the Illawarra Central Creamery the brickwork has been completed of two new 1000-gallon milk storage tanks, also of a 3500-gallon brine tank, containing ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. ITEMS.

    On Saturday afternoon Mr. W. H. Potts, director of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, attended a social at Ryde, and gave away the prizes and certificates for the Canterbury ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  29. DROUGHT AT PEAK HILL.

    PEAK HILL.—Owing to the continued dry weather the outlook is becoming very serious. Stockowners are now engaged feeding. There is only a limited supply of fodder. If rain ...

    Article : 120 words
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