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  2. STOCKDALE, DECEMBER 18.

    The frequent changes of the weather have caused much delay with the hay harvesting, which is only just completed. The wheat in this neighbourhood is rapidly maturing, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The weather of late has been very changeable, and thunderstorms are of frequent occurrence. Last Tuesday morning the dust was blowing in dense clouds, and it was with ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. NINNES, DECEMBER 17.

    In this hundred, through which the Barunga Railway passes, harvesting operations are steadily progressing. The hay crop has averaged over one ton to the acre, and it ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. YONGALA, DECEMBER 19.

    The last few days have been most favourable for reaping, and the farmers are taking every advantage of it. The rough stormy weather we experienced ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. BOOLEROO CENTRE, DECEMBER 18.

    The changeable weather has retarded reaping operations. This year in contrast with last the crops with many are turning out better than expected, from three to four bags ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—All but Cr. Bock. Letter read from Chairman of Destitute Board, calling attention to the case of C. Sonnermann being sent to the Hospital and thence to the Destitute Asylum, from ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  8. FARRELL'S FLAT, DECEMBER 12.

    The most-talked-of topic just now is the coming harvest and the weather. With regard to the former all sorts of opinions are expressed as to the ultimate average of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. BALDINA NORTH, DECEMBER 18.

    The hurricane named in my last was not over when I wrote, but blew itself out on Wednesday, and since that there has been a very agreeable change. ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. CLARE, DECEMBER 12.

    A meeting of the Clare vigilance Committee was held in the Institute Hall this afternoon. Dr. Bain presided. After Borne routine business had Been disposed of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. WILD HORSE PLAINS, DECEMBER 18.

    The weather now is very cool at nights, and it is seldom that the reapers can be set to work till late in the morning. As a consequence of this loss of time, much of the ...

    Article : 431 words
  12. AUBURN, DECEMBER 19.

    The weather during the past week has been adverse to reaping operations, but to day is all that could be desired. Reaping is far from being general in this part of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. EDEN VALLEY, DECEMBER 12.

    The weather for the last two or three days has been very strange. Yesterday morning a strong northerly hot wind set in, and clouds began to rise, with thunder and lightning. ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. PORT GERMEIN, DECEMBER 12.

    Heaping is just about finished on Telowie ane Baroota, although several farmers that hav insufficient strength will not finish for several days. The yield has been more to the ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. SALISBURY, DECEMBER 19.

    Reaping is now in full swing, although, unfortunately, the weather continues unsettled, occasioning some waste. The yield is so far quite up to expectations, in some instances ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. NAIRNE, DECEMBER 12.

    On Tuesday, the 11th, Nairne and surrounding districts experienced a most unpleasant day of wind and dust. The weather had been very oppressive; in the evening it ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. ELLISTON, DECEMBER 13,

    An entertainment was given last evening by lady and gentleman amateurs in the Anglican schoolroom, in aid of the Wesleyan Circuit Fund, The room was well filled, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. MENINGIE, DECEMBER 19.

    The weather is fine and pleasant, favourable both to graziers and farmers. Shearing is finished. The clip, I am informed, is both long in staple and heavy. Feed is abundant. ...

    Article : 464 words
  19. WILSON, DECEMBER 17.

    All hands are busy enough now reaping and cleaning wheat. Nearly 5,000 bags have already been delivered, at prices ranging from 3s. 9d. to 3s. 11d. The yield will ...

    Article : 569 words
  20. BRAMFIELD, DECEMBER 13.

    Reaping, with a very few exceptions, is now begun, and so far all are well pleased with their crops. Some splendid samples of wheat are being gathered, and nowhere do I ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. HALLETT, DECEMBER 15.

    We are still having very remarkable weather, and the heavy storm of wind, dust, thunder and lightning of the 11th inst., was something not soon to be forgotten. I fear it ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. NANTAWARRA, DECEMBER 12.

    Yesterday was a severe day for the crops here, as it blew a hurricane most of the day, with but little rain; to-day is better, but few are attempting to reap. The crops are likely ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. STANSBURY, DECEMBER 13.

    The first load of new wheat was delivered here to-day. It was grown by Mr. Alexander Anderson, and it is of a fair average sample. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. PORT BROUGHTON, DECEMBER 13.

    The Oakhurst is expected at any moment to load wheat for Messrs. Darling & Son for the United Kingdom. In all probability she will take 15,000 bags of wheat. ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. PORT JULIA, DECEMBER 12.

    The first load of new wheat was delivered here to-day. It was grown on Mr. F. Wurm's u[?]llenizing farm, and is of excellent quality. All the mulenized land about here will bring ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. WANDEARAH, DECEMBER 11.

    In common with other parts we have experienced some extraordinary weather during the last three or four weeks—thunderstorm following thunderstorm without clearing the ...

    Article : 390 words
  27. QUORN, DECEMBER 15.

    The weather keeps fine, and the farmers are again busy reaping. The already large stack of wheat at the Milling Company's mill is rapidly increasing ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. GEORGETOWN, DECEMBER 19.

    On Saturday last a cricket match was played at Georgetown between the local team and an eleven from Gladstone, when the latter proved the victors by 35 runs. ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. SNOWTOWN, DECEMBER 19.

    Since the late boisterous weather we have had some nice days for reaping, which has been proceeded with and is still going on. Very little wheat is coming in now, as all ...

    Article : 202 words
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