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Advertising : 172 wordsThe almost incessant rain that has been experienced for nearly three months has greatly retarded agricultural operations. Many farmers in this and adjoining districts are ...
Article : 228 wordsTree-planting is occupying the attention of a considerable number of the residents this season, which is so favourable for their culture, Some have availed themselves of ...
Article : 133 wordsThe weather is extremely wet and cold It rained twenty-seven days in June, and the fall was almost 6 inches, making nearly 23 inches for the half-year. ...
Article : 449 wordsAbout three years ago Mr. Copas started a nursery here, and his undertaking is now being attended with great success. He is forwarding large quantities of fruit-trees. ...
Article : 277 wordsThe floods have again subsided, so that vehicles can now cross the Tatiara Creek with safety. At the beginning of last week the water was higher than ever known in ...
Article : 290 wordsAccidents seem the order of the day here lately. Mr. John Player sustained a double fracture of the left leg while quarrying on Saturday morning, and Mr. Charles ...
Article : 160 wordsThe winter so far has proved one of the wettest we have experienced for years, and the abundance of water lying upon roads and the farms is proving to be a source of ...
Article : 539 wordsA return showing the rainfall from 1885 to July 1, 1889, taken from the gauge on Mrs. Ware's farm, Craiglie, whioh is read daily at 7 a.m., gives some interesting figures. In ...
Article : 64 wordsDuring the past week the weather has been fine but cold, which somewhat retards the growth of cereals and grate. The Lady Robinson arrived last Sunday ...
Article : 97 wordsDuring the past week nearly halt an i[?]h of rain fell; it seems to be a general thing to get weekly rains now. The roads are getting to be almost impassable for traffic through so ...
Article : 204 wordsThe season so far could not be better, For the last six or eight weeks we have been having an almost daily supply of rain. Grass since the first rain and crops since sown have ...
Article : 78 wordsA trial of three-furrow stump-jumping ploughs, harrows, and soarifiers, took place here to-day on Mr. Thomas Mitchell's farm, under the auspices of the Belalie Agricultural ...
Article : 143 wordsOn Tuesday last the plant of the South Australian Fish Preserving Company, of Kingscote, was sold by auction, and most of the things offered brought very good prices. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe season is continuing most promising, and although our local rainfall does not total as much as in the greater part of the Northern Areas, there is no district in the North ...
Article : 174 wordsA picnic in connection with the Cleve school was held in the Mission Hall on Thursday. Owing to the inclemency of the weather during the early part of the day the people ...
Article : 187 wordsMiss Ac[?]ermann lectured in the Wesleyan Church on Friday, and to women only, at the same place on Thursday afternoon, and last night in the Assembly Hall, to crowded houses ...
Article : 58 wordsNotwithstanding the copious rains the wheat and feed are very backward, showing the poorness of the top soil and absence of a good subsoil other than limestone, [?] Our ...
Article : 46 wordsBeautiful sunny days, succeeded by heavy frosts, has been our experience for the past few days. An old resident, Mr. Kundt, sen., was ...
Article : 88 wordsWe have had an abundance of rain this past fortnight, the many small lakes not been seen for many years being witnesses. The grass and wheat are growing fast. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Willunga Company had their annual contest for the Government prize-money on June 22, The day turned out fine, with a light wind, and all the efficients for 1888 ...
Article : 286 wordsDuring the last few days the weather has been very cold and the nights frosty. Wood carters have been busy since the last rains bringing wood for the nines. Colds are very ...
Article : 53 wordsOur residents have been raining honour lately. At the competition heid lately in connection with the Angaston Exhibition the braes band secured a silver cup, offered for ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 6 Jul 1889, Page 20
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