IMPROVEMENTS.—Building is being continued. Mr. Rowe, of Tattersall's, is building an addition to his houses, and Mr. Mooney is pushing on with his new house, and hopes to be open in the course of two or three weeks. Our active news ...
Article : 162 wordsTHE DRAINAGE WORKS.—The little difficulty with regard to the purchase of the private property required for carrying out the drainage works at the Bungambrawatha Creek has now been overcome. The mayor has been authorised to ...
Article : 1,086 wordsWEATHER.—On Tuesday a complete change took place. Early in the morning a steady rain commenced which continued throughout the day. Since then there have been several showers, and more is about. A cold S.W. wind is ...
Article : 576 wordsWEATHER.—At last a most decided and beneficial change has taken place. It commenced raining lost Tuesday morning, and continued without intermission all Tuesday and the greater part of Wednesday; the result has been 3 inches ...
Article : 304 wordsWEATHER.—Puring this week we have had fine showers, which will give the grass a grand start and liven up the stock. POST OFFICE.—We have here a post-office, combined ...
Article : 303 wordsPUBLIC DERATING.—The C.E.W.M. Literary Society held its 18th half-yearly meeting last week. The report showed a fair state of progress. Office-bearors for ensuing six months were elected, and it was announced that the society ...
Article : 309 wordsTERRIBLE ROADS.—Although in former correspondence I mentioned having rain in this district, it has not been nearly sufficient to raise pasture for stock, which are now in very low condition; so that our prospects are not very ...
Article : 323 wordsTELEGRAPH POLES.—Our postmaster has received information that a contract is about to be given for such telegraph poles as may be necessary to connect the town with the railway station. The contractor, Mr. Grant, who is on ...
Article : 195 wordsWEATHER.—On Queen's Birthay it commenced raining early in the morning, and from that time till the following Friday we had little fine weather. All the creeks and gullies ware running during that time, bank high, and all the ...
Article : 422 wordsWEATHER.—Winter has searcely set in yet, there having been [?]o frost worth mentioning. Showers full early every week, thus beeping vegetation green and healthy. The past summer has been exceptionally dry, but in this ...
Article : 501 wordsDISTINGUISHED VISITOR.—Dr. Thomas, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, paid us a visit a few days since. He preached twice at St. Paul's Church, and coufirmed 34 persons. On the Monday after he was entertained at a conversazione at ...
Article : 409 wordsPUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS.—They have been passed and are now used for that for which they were intended. The old building should be removed for the credit, of the town. RAIN fell last week, which in some parts of the district ...
Article : 176 wordsWEATHER.—Last Monday, about sunset, a most picturesque accumulation of cirrus clouds appeared in the east, some of which were purely white, resembling, ranges of glaciers and stupendous fantastic towers. Next day there ...
Article : 510 wordsWEATHER.—It has been raining for the p[?]st-week on and off, nice and steady, which has swelled our brook. The farmers can now proceed with their ploughing. B[?]OONAN MINING Co.—This company start crushing ...
Article : 309 wordsGOOD NEWS.—The very best this week is that a boun[?] rain has fa[?] all over the district. A fair amount of plo[?]hing had been done and in some instances wheat and barley sown on spec. Very soon there will be an abundance ...
Article : 1,678 wordsEARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.—A meeting in connection with the above was held on Wednesday evening at the council chambers, W. Brooke, Esq., in the chair. Messrs. Jacobs and Co., of Rankin-street, having heard that Fook ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 10 Jun 1882, Page 39
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