A well-attended meeting was held to-day to consider the best means for the suppression of the dog nuisance. Mr. William Gilbert, J.P., occupied the chair. After ...
Article : 48 wordsDuring the last fortnight we have had a succession of wet weather, scarcely getting two fine days at a time. Titling operations have been considerably retarded this season ...
Article : 313 wordsOn Sunday 250 camels passed through the township en route for Port Augusta in the charge of a number of Afghans. The procession was over half a mile in length. No ...
Article : 197 wordsIn this neighbourhood seeding was finished a week ago. We experienced a deal of rain last week but not too much. All the late sown wheat is showing above ground, and ...
Article : 85 wordsThe annual meeting of the members of the Fort Wakefield Institute was held in the Reading-room on Thursday morning. There was a small attendance. Mr. W. Moor ...
Article : 161 wordsAn interesting presentation of a gold locket and pencilcase was made on Saturday night at the Koolunga Hotel to Mr. A. C. Schroeder, who has been transferred from ...
Article : 103 wordsOn Wednesday last a concert was given in the Institute Hall by the local Lodge of Oddfellows. The inclement weather prevented a very large attendance, and this was the more ...
Article : 232 wordsThe road through the hills between here and Parachilna is in a disgraceful condition. The maildriver must have some good horses on this road, as the mail is rarely behind ...
Article : 261 wordsThe excitement consequent on the races has subsided, and the visitors who came here for that event have left, and the township has returned to its normal state of dulness. ...
Article : 60 wordsAfter a very wet and stormy week we have had an agreeable change in the weather. The sun has been warm, and the gardens are all looking well. Everthing is growing ...
Article : 68 wordsThe weather has been very capricious lately. Last week was fine with the exception of Wednesday, when for about an hour it rained in torrents, and for half an hour blew quite a ...
Article : 283 wordsWheat is still coming in in large quantities; an average of 500 bags per day has been maintained for some time past. The roads are in such a state as to preclude anything ...
Article : 246 wordsA steady rain fell for several hours during the early portion of Sunday morning, and although the ground was previously saturated much good has resulted from the fall. ...
Article : 240 wordsThe annual meeting of the Yongala Agricultural Society took place this afternoon, eleven members being present. The President (Mr. F. Hodby) occupied the chair. ...
Article : 291 wordsHeavy rain fell again last night, and the weather is still unsettled. The early-sown crops are looking well, and green feed is abundant. Farmers who have stacked their ...
Article : 68 wordsA boy 5 years old. son of Mr. James Brewster, of the Peake Valley, narrowly escaped being burnt to death yesterday. At about 3 p.m. he was out with his brother, ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual meeting of the members of the Port Germein Institute was held on Monday, June 23. The balance-sheet showed—Cash in hand, £86 14s. 6d.; number of members on ...
Article : 60 wordsWe are having splendid weather, and the farmers are in high spirits at present Great indignation is expressed at the meetings held in various places re the dog nuisance. ...
Article : 133 wordsPresent—All but Cr. Kotz. Correspondence from G. Wheare re rates; Clerk to apply to owner of land. Albert Day's account for footbridge on Robertstpwmroad to stand over. Account for repairing Apoinga ...
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Advertising : 223 wordsThe holiday on Monday passed off quietly. The weather was fine, out as many of the places of business observed the 24th of May as a holiday they continued open during the ...
Article : 68 wordsThis month and the previous one have been characterized by heavy and timely rains, consequently the farmers have been able to put under crop a much larger area of ...
Article : 224 wordsAbout fifty farmers met on Saturday afternoon, at the invitation of Mr. Stephens, our local blacksmith, to see the trial of a new stamp-jumping plough he has manufactured. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 5 Jul 1884, Page 21
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