The Pilliga Scrub lands comprise an area of about 1,800,000 acres of Crown-lands situated between the Namoi and Castlereagh Rivers. There has been a general consensus of opinion ...
Article : 665 wordsIn the June quarter of this year the enrolment at the schools under this department was over 8000 more than the average enrolment of last year, being 224,130, and although it dropped ...
Article : 738 wordsThe returns showing the value of the mineral production of New South Wales for the year 1909 will not be available until some time in February next, but from the information to ...
Article : 1,305 wordsThe Observatory is in the divided occupation of the Federal Meteorological Department and the Government Astronomer (State). The tower is actually neutral territory, while, according to the notice-board fronting the main gates, the left wing is under State control, and the right, under Federal control. Mr. S. Wilson (Divisional Officer for New South Wales) says that at holiday time his side of the building is beseiged by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 581 wordsThe promised particulars regarding [?] government endowments, mainly [?] shires, were published in the "Govern[?] yesterday. ...
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Article : 203 wordsINVERELL, Wednesday.--The inquest on Edward Donaldson, the victim of the Bonshaw tragedy, was resumed at the Court-house to-day. Thomas Donaldson was present in custody. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Thu 30 Dec 1909, Page 7
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