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  2. Brunning's Plant Nursery.

    We are indebted to Messrs. G. Brunning and Sons, of the St. Kilda Nurseries, near Melbourne, for a copy of their catalogue for the present year. This firm claims to be the principal importers of new and choice flowers, including new ...

    Article : 155 words
  3. The Rabbit Conference.

    Our Deniliquin correspondent writes on the 5th instant:— A meeting of the Stock Board was held yesterday, and it was agreed that the assessment for the current year shall be lOs, per 1000 on small stock, and 5s, per 100 on ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. Drought Effects near the Coast.

    A correspondent, writing from Narellan, near Camden, states that there is not a blade of grass in the whole district, and nearly all the creeks and waterholes are dry. The cattle are in a very poor state, and already many deaths ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. Urana.

    In the matter of the weather there is nothing new to report, no change having occurred therein since I last wrote, save and except that the frosts are becoming nightly more severe. Things have come to such a pass here now, that if ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. Among the Graziers West of Barmedman.

    Years ago the land west of Barmedman was considered to be utterly unsuitable for agriculture, and merely capable of carrying a small number of sheep on a large area. The dreary scrubs of pine, with a profusion of hop bush, and ...

    Article : 978 words
  7. The Government Cedar Plantation.

    The cedar plantation immediately borders the plain on the one side, and is within a short distance of the settlement. Let me explain now how it came to be formed here. Some two or three years since Messrs. Duff and Herring ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  8. Agriculture in Illawarra.

    During the past few days there have been many changes in the weather; at one time the threatening rain seems to be very close, and a few hours after there is a clear sky, and, although many country districts have received good ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. Bourke Pastoral Association.

    An important meeting of the committee of the Bourke District Pastoral Protection Association was held this evening at the Royal Hotel. Present—Mr. J. Little (Curraweena), president, in the chair, Messrs. M. Tully, ...

    Article : 521 words
  10. Fresh Food and Ice Company's New Premises.

    The new premises which have been secured by the Fresh Food and Ice Company were formally opened by the Hon. G. R. Dibbs on Monday afternoon in the presence of a large assemblage of ladies and gentlemen. The building is ...

    Article : 853 words
  11. Albury.

    Reports generally from the country districts are somewhat brighter than they have been for a few months back. In the neighbourhood of Urana the grass is springing up nicely, though one or two severe frosts have been ...

    Article : 375 words
  12. Meeting of Pastoralists at Brewarrina.

    An important meeting of pastoralists was held at Brewarrina on the 3rd instant; the attendance of graziers was the largest ever seen in that town. Mr. J. Henderson, of Quanbambone, was moved to the chair. In opening the ...

    Article : 930 words
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