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  2. LAURA, APRIL 16.

    A meeting of ratepayers was held at the Institute last night to consider the means to be taken to keep out the flood waters. Dr. J. C. Kaufmann (Mayor) presided. During ...

    Article : 354 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Employment for a large number of men, both from Terowie and the Burra, has been found in ballasting work along the line of railway. They will start next week, and stuff ...

    Article : 593 words
  4. WOODSIDE, APRIL 14.

    A successful entertainment in aid of the Building Fund of St. Mark's Church, Woodside, was given in the Institute hall on Easter Monday evening, the hall being ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. MLLANG, APRIL 14.

    The regatta on Easter Monday was attended by a large number of people. The weather was all that could be desired, and everything passed off well. Following are ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. GEORGETOWN, APRIL 14.

    On Saturday, the 9th, steady heavy rain began to fall, and continued for nearly twenty-four hours. Such a rain has not been known for years. The public reservoir, which ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. WILMINGTON, APRIL 14.

    A concert in aid of the sufferers from the Bulli catastrophe was held in the Institute Hall this (Thursday) evening, and was well attended, the building being filled. A capital ...

    Article : 336 words
  8. TELOWIE, APRIL 19.

    The early sown wheat having got all the advantage of the grand rain is now up, and with the grass about things look promising. Sowing continues rapidly. ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. YORKETOWN, APRIL 17.

    We have bad some nice rains lately, and more is threatening to-night. It is very acceptable. The anniversary services in connection ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. MANNANARIE, APRIL 20.

    Everywhere yon look green grass may be seen. This is due to the timely rains we have had. The register for this month is 2 inches. This is the highest rainfall that has been ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. CRYSTAL BROOK, APRIL 19.

    The result of the late rains is already seen for miles round the Brook. Grass is growing rapidly in all directions. Wheat that was sown before the rain is making strong ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. MAITLAND, APRIL 18.

    Fine showers fell again to-day, and the country is rapidly improving in appearance. ...

    Article : 17 words
  13. RIVERTON, APRIL 16.

    Since last Saturday's rain, tilling operations have been pushed on vigorously, the weather during the present week being all that could be desired. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. MOUNT BRYAN EAST, APRIL 18.

    We have had some nice rains lately. On the two last Saturdays fully 4 inches have fallen, which has given the grass a good start, as well as hurrying on sowing ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. MOUNT RAT, APRIL 18.

    A shower or two fell lately, bat no rain to speak of. The country is very parched. We had a slight shock of earthquake about 7 a.m. on Sunday. The houses shook ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. PORT WAKEFIELD, APRIL 15.

    The Wesleyans held their Sabbath-school picnic on Good Friday, on the grounds of Mr. William Veale, and the day's outing was much enjoyed by the children and their ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. WILTUNGA, APRIL 18.

    During the week we have had perfect weather, and the result is seen on all hands. The fields already begin to assume a beautiful green tinge. The grass is springing rapidly, ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. COUNTRY LETTERS.

    Eastertide passed without much excitement. On Good Friday the event of the day was a Sheffield Handicap, in which the rising generation competed and strove eagerly ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. PINDA, APRIL 20.

    The late rains here have been very beneficial; the erase is again springing afresh, and the wheat which was sown previously to the rains is now green. Ploughing and Beeding ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    CRAFERS, April 14.—Slaughtering licence granted to C. Hutchinson, Uraidla, Tenders accepted—Providing and spreading 75 yards metal, divisional road north, C, Halliday, 4s. ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  21. PORT GERMEIN, APRIL 18.

    The very copious rains of this mouth have started the growth of feed everywhere. Some of the early sown crops are showing well. One farmer says he has a crop already ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. MALLALA, APRIL 14.

    Although we have cot been quite so favoured as some parts yet the rain we have had this year compares very favourably with the fall during the corresponding period of ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. SALISBURY, APRIL 15.

    Saturday's rain brought much of the land, to a fine condition for ploughing, so that farmers are at it again, hopeful for a better season than the last. ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. QUEENSCUFFE, APRIL 18.

    The weather daring the past week has been anything but desirable for agriculturists. The clouds seem loaded with rain, and a good downpour would be very acceptable. ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. PORT LINCOLN, APRIL 13.

    Our port was again enlivened last week, the steamers being decorated with flags. This was in honour of a marriage between Mr. John Garrett, son of the respected host ...

    Article : 226 words
  26. WANDEARAH WEST, APRIL 18.

    We had a glorious rain on the 9th, which has brought up the wheat nicely. It has also started up the rubbish. Water-carting is at an end for some time, as most settlers ...

    Article : 54 words
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  28. KEYNETON, APRIL 13.

    The anniversary of the Crystal Spring Tent, I.O.R,, was celebrated on Good Friday. A picnic was held daring the day in Mr. H. A Evan's paddock. The members of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  29. MENZIES, APRIL 17.

    We still continue to have threatening weather, but have not had any rains, and water is very scarce. Sowing has begun. A successful tea and concert was given on ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. BLANCHETOWN, APRIL 17.

    The late lame are producing quite a change in the appearance of the country. Squatters and others in our neighbouring districts would do well not to increase the number of ...

    Article : 48 words
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