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Article : 710 words"More rain, more rest," is an old bush saying. Verily some here are getting tired of the wet, as it prevents them following their usual occupations, and no doubt will for some time. ...
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Article : 650 wordsTHIRD FLOOD IN THE MURRYNBIDGEE.— On Saturday night last, just as we had predicted, the Murrumbidgee, which had been steadily rising all day, overflowed its [?]anks at the ...
Article : 2,990 wordsA strange case has been heard at the Leicester police court. A man named Louis Lanard, between fifty and sixty years of age, and an engineer by trade, was summoned to show cause ...
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Article : 328 wordsPRESENTATION TO MISS FROST.—On Friday, the 29th ultimo, the pupils attending the Public School, at Tomago, presented their teacher, Miss Frost, with half-a-dozen silver spoons,on each ...
Article : 676 wordsIt is rumoured that Mr. Robertson resumes the Ministenhip of Lands during the posent week. The Adelaide Government intend ...
Article : 104 wordsSTATE OF LIVERPOOL PLAINS.—Your correspondent had occasion to cross a part of Liverpool Plains a few days past, over which he had often ridden in twenty-five minutes, and it took him ...
Article : 378 wordsWe have had a week's fine weather, with the exception of a very slight misty rain on several nights. A continuance of dry weather is much required, many farmers having yet to plough ...
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