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  2. INTERVIEWING THE MINISTERS.

    After the visit of inspection a number of the realdents interviewed the Minister of Education and the Chief Secretary. Mr. Johnson was first waited upon, and ...

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  3. POLITICAL GOSSIP.

    Two interesting political events are expected to happen to-day—the actual appointment of an Opposition leader, and the arrangement of the seats for members ...

    Article : 1,671 words
  4. THE AREA AT PRESENT UNDER IRRIGATION.

    At the time of our visit abort 2,000-acres had been taken up in town and suburban allotments and fn agricultural and horticultural land. The settlers and ...

    Article : 639 words
  5. PROGRESS AND CULTIVATION.

    When it is borne in mind that water was not laid on to Renmark until June, 1888, it is not surprising that the progress made in the planting of fruit-tress has ...

    Article : 531 words
  6. THE INSPECTION BY THE VISITORS.

    It was shortly after 9 when we left the boats well wrapped with overcoats and waterproofs; We first called at the office of the Cultivator, where Mr. ...

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  7. VISIT OF INSPECTION.

    A start was made from Mr. Chaffey's foundry at 10 o'clock, what traps and wagons there were in the township being pressed into ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  8. FROM LAKE BONNEY TO ADELAIDE

    On returning from Lake Bonney the passengers on the Ruby rejoined those on the Gem, the smaller boat having to be at Swanhill on June 8 to bring a Victorian ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. AT MILDURA.

    We left for Mildura at 11 o'clock on Thursday night, and just as we were coming out of the Darling we signalled the Bub; coming in. She, however ...

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  10. EN ROUTE TO MILDURA.—RECEPTION AT WENTWORTH.

    The repeated whistling of the stemmer Gem was the denial for us to get back to the wharf to start for Mildura. Aa arranged seven of oar party left na in ...

    Article : 1,184 words
  11. THE OPINIONS OF THE LEGISLATORS.

    The visitors were agreeably surprised at the progress made with the settlement since Messrs. Chaffey first took it in hand. Some prior to their trip were dubious as to whether ...

    Article : 554 words
  12. SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES.

    Present—Dr. Cockburn. M.P. (Chairman), Professor Rennie, and Messrs. T. Scherk, M.P., C. Todd, C.M.G., F.R.S., A. Adamson, R E. Rogers, and the Secretary (Mr. F. A. ...

    Article : 419 words
  13. THE PROPOSED IRRIGATION SCHEME AT LAKE BONNET.

    It was originally Intended that the visit to Lake Bonney should have been made on the op trip, but owing to our being delayed in the river it had to be ...

    Article : 991 words
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  15. HOW THE WATER IS RAISED AND SUPPLIED.

    There are no Jen than seven pumping stations at Mildura. The main one is situated at Psyche Bend, about fifteen miles from Mildura township by river ...

    Article : 525 words
  16. THE RETURN TRIP.—A FEW INCIDENTS.

    The inclement weather continuing very few of those on the Gem availed themselves of the opportunity of inspecting the town of Want worth, and, at 11 p.m. ...

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