SINCE the floods subsided and the rains ceased, we have gone on in much our old fashion; and there is little news to chronicle beyond the melaneholy occurrence already made ...
Article : 452 wordsTHE weather has at last taken up and put farmers in better heart for ploughing, &c. Two letters have just come to hand from the Hon. the Attorney General, our local member, ...
Article : 97 wordsTHE excitement of the election has nearly died out again, although in some quarters a tendency has been shown to keep alive ill-feeling. Mr. Booker has behaved well, and done his ...
Article : 782 wordsOUR new Parliament has been officially summoned to meet on the 6th of May, and members are buckling on their armor for the coming fray. The Opposition claim to have a majority, ...
Article : 1,568 wordsCOMMUNICATION between this and Sydney and Queensland is less frequent than between this and Great Britain. The City of Melbourne, s., arrived in our waters this morning at 8 o'clock, ...
Article : 1,590 wordsA VERY serious accident occurred last week at Beaudesert to a man named John Woods. It appears Woods having occasion to ride out got on his horse, when somehow the brute turned ...
Article : 188 words"AT the meeting of the Municipal Council held on Wednesday," writes our Toowoomba correspondent, "extracts from Mr. Highfields' report on the proposed water supply were read, ...
Article : 304 wordsSINCE I last wrote, the Easter meeting of the Church of England has taken place, and rather a stormy meeting it was. The cause of contention arose thus: As soon as the preliminaries ...
Article : 978 wordsTHE Hibernian sports, which were postponed from St. Patrick's Day (on account of the wet), came off on Easter Monday. Our friends marched in procession through the town in full ...
Article : 672 wordsAT the date of my last communication the result of the election for this district was pending, but the good sense of the electors decided the contest in favor of Mr. C.H. Buzacott, much ...
Article : 750 wordsTHERE is every prospect that, depite local jealousies, the forthcoming Exhibition will be a success. For my own part, I am somewhat set against exhibitions by reason of the fact that ...
Article : 1,999 wordsMR. WALTER HAYES informs me that he could point out a place at the head of the Mary where with little expense a great body of flood-water could be turned to the sea, by cutting a channel ...
Article : 211 wordsINTELLIGENCE has reached town of a fresh discovery of gold at the head of the Fanning River, some eighty miles from Townsville. Two men are, on good authority, reported to have ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 17 Apr 1875, Page 3
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