THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday afternoon. There were present:—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Hockings, Collins, Thompson, Petrie, ...
Article : 2,023 wordsTHE period for planting the usual spring potatoes has now nearly arrived, though as yet the farms show little signs of preparations for the purpose. The recent failures attending this ...
Article : 239 wordsBY far the most tasteful sepulchral monument ever erected in this district has recently been placed over the Moffatt family vault in the Church of England cemetery. Until yesterday ...
Article : 434 wordsIN anticipation of the mail being extended from Avon Downs to Bully Creek, Several of our Northern squatters have been bestirring themselves to open the route, and we are ...
Article : 329 wordsTHE NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.—We are glad to find that this handsome brick church is at length nearly completed. The contractor, Mr. Jones, has displayed a very laudable desire ...
Article : 493 wordsIN my last letter I unintentionally comitted to comprise in my notice of the German schools the praiseworthy labors of the Rev. John G. Hausmann amongst the settlers on the lower ...
Article : 406 wordsAFTER several days of mild forcing weather and chilly nights, a fine steady rain set in early on Wednesday morning, and is now falling, with every prospect of continuation. The ...
Article : 1,204 wordsSINCE the last, two days of very successful sales of town and country lands have been held here, the net proceeds of which amounted to nearly £2900. For some of the town lots a very ...
Article : 574 words(Specially reported for the P.D. Telegram.) On Tuesday evening, the 19th instant the prettily-situated little town of Springsure assumed an appearance of unwanted activity ...
Article : 786 wordsTHE weather has been very mild for the season since our last. Yesterday afternoon there was a alight fall of rain, and another in the evening, previous to our going to press. The ...
Article : 203 wordsTHE roads are again in tolerably good order, and our fashionable little township is beginning to look up once more. Lady Bowen opened the season by giving a picnic last week to a very ...
Article : 797 wordsTHERE is little or nothing to report from this quarter, and until springtime I am afraid it will be much the same. There has been no ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsWE have received Rockhampton papers to the 10th instant The following extracts are from the Bulletin of July 5:— OF the seventy-one immigrant who arrived ...
Article : 516 wordsI REGRAT to have to commence my letter this week by recording an unfortunate accident which has occurred to Mr. Johnston, sergeant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsTHE past week has been one of events with us. Monday brought fourth an examination of the children of Mr. Bahmain's school, previous to their holiday vacation, terminating in the usual ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 14 Jul 1866, Page 6
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