The weather has been all that could be wished for a [?] mild winter, considering this cold but [?] ealthy part. Everyono nearly that were interested in grass have been burning grass, at the same time not studying their neighbours of the ...
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Article : 300 wordsIn mining matters there is nothing fresh to report, all the leads mentioned in my last are turning out satisfactory. It is reported that one or two good reefs have been discovered within a short distance of here. Ono of the specimens are ...
Article : 581 wordsTlie "royal" building, now the property of R. Barton, Esq., is under offer to the Council of Education, at a rental of L8[?] per annum. It is to be hoped the offer will be accepted, for the non-existence of a school in a place like this, is as deep ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Wellingtonians mustered strong on the cricket ground to-day. The town seemed quito deserted, and large numbers from miles round put in an appearance to see the mutch played between the Dubbo eleven and the Wellington team. Great ...
Article : 874 wordsThe weather during the past few days has been very variable, but notwithstanding these fluctuations, the crops, if we are to judge from the present indications, will gladdon the hearts of the farmers. The fruit trees, with but a rare ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 5 Oct 1872, Page 7
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