Several mobs of fat Stock have passed this week, all being en route for the Palmer—a draft of 200 from Eddington, 230 from Richmond Downs, 150 from Fort Constantine, and a mixed ...
Article : 103 wordsTHIS match, which, since the return of the Australian team, has been anticipated with much interest, was commenced on Friday, on the new ground, Moore Park, and attracted a large ...
Article : 1,888 wordsWe had a splendid rain, with thunder and lightning, on the evening of the 25th. It was needed to lay the dust, especially the political dust we lately raised. There is no mistake ...
Article : 58 wordsTHE reports for Saturday and Sunday last showed that the weather throughout the colony had not undergone any change. There was no rain whatever save an occasional thunderstorm, and even ...
Article : 983 wordsThe heat is unprecedented in duration and intensity during the past three weeks. The thermometer has rarely been below 90° during the day or night, and sometimes as high as 117°. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe weather still keeps very dry, consequently everything is getting parched up, and the water is scarce and bad. With the exception of the country well up the Endeavor, there is no grass ...
Article : 141 wordsWe have just been blessed with eight or nine hours' steady rain; not enough to put any water in the creeks but quite sufficient to give the grass a good spring. Things look a little more ...
Article : 46 wordsThe drought has evidently broken up, as we are having thunderstorms very frequently, although the rain is not heavy. Now, however, the sky has the appearance of having set in for ...
Article : 52 wordsFor a few days after the late rains the weather was much cooler, but during the last week intense heat has been the rule, the thermometer registering at times, as high as ll0º in the shade. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe weather continues dry, with strong westerly winds. Nights nice and cool for the last ten days. ...
Article : 20 wordsFor the past fortnight or so the weather has been, to say the least of it, warm and dry, with north-westerly winds prevailing. For several days the wind has been decidedly hot, putting ...
Article : 207 wordsTOOWOOMBA.— On November 25:—White steer, DM1 (registered brand) off rump, lamp off neck; white heifer, W4S (registered brand) off ribs, nick back near ear, slit top off ear; strawberry heifer, W4S (registered brand) ...
Article : 173 wordsThe weather still continues very dry and warm, and no appearance of a change. It looks as if we were going to have a repetition of last summer. The country around this district looks almost as ...
Article : 193 wordsSELECTIONS.—J. Evans, 40a, homestead, Killarney, accepted; T. Fitzgerald, 80a., c.p., accepted. CERTIFICATES (all granted).—S. Gordon, 87a., Leslie; H. Wagner, 80a., Farm Creek ; A. Bott, 100a. and 540a., ...
Article : 131 wordsLast week the heat was very great. On Monday morning we had a heavy thunderstorm, with rain, which I think was general; the weather since then has been delightful. ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 7 Dec 1878, Page 313
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