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  2. Country News.

    The short and simple annals of the bush." ...

    Article : 16 words
  3. MOAMA.

    WEATHER.—A heavy fall of rain to-day will help to settle the dust, and, perhaps, also aid in bringing forth the young grass, which is now urgently wanted for travelling stock purposes. The country is not ...

    Article : 390 words
  4. ALBURY.

    PROMOTION.—Mr. R. Beavis, a first-class teacher us well as cricketer, has left for Balmain, and is successed at the public school by Mr. Maloney, of Glen Innes. ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. COWRA.

    OUR RAILWAY.—The chief item of recent interest since my last letter was the formal opening of the railway extension from Cowra to Blayney, being the last section of the Marrumburrah-Blayney loop line, ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. ARGOON.

    THE WEATHER for the first four days of this veek was extremely hot; the thermometer registerng from 103deg to 106deg in the shade, with continuous flashes of lightning in the evening. ...

    Article : 618 words
  7. BRAIDWOOD.

    NARROW ESCAPE.—While driving home from Braidwood last week Miss Hassall, daughter of Mr. R.Hassall, of Belle Vue, and Miss Palmer had a miraculous escape. A couple of miles from town ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. CUDAL.

    A BRUCE AUCTION and vocal and dramation entertainment took place in Cudal on Wednesday last, the object being the reduction of the debt which owing on the local parsonage building. A goodly ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. MOLONG.

    DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.—A disastrous fire occurred last Thursday midnight, hy which a stationer's shop and goods were all destroyed. The business had recently changed hands from Mr. M'Kenzio to Mr. ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. BUMBERRY.

    LAND NATIONALISATION.—Last Saturday evening Mr. Frank Cotton, agent of the Land National isation Society, delivered a lecture here, entitled "The Cause and Cure of Hard Times," in which he ...

    Article : 660 words
  11. GUNDAGAI.

    AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY —The weekly meeting of the committee was hold on Wednesday. The list of prizes was finally revised, and several names were added. The president reported that satisfactory ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. ORANGE.

    WATER WORKS.—At last the plans and specifications for the Orange water wi[?] have been received from the Harbors and Rivers Department, and will be considered at a special meeting. A promise was ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. ARMIDALE.

    THE WEATHER.—During the past fortnight the weather has been very wet, with occasional fine days, which have been eagerly welcomed. The continued wet weather, although favorable to the growth of ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. HAY.

    RAIN has fallen on two occasions—on February 24 and March 1. The former was good, and has filled the tanks and set the grass growing; but the latter was only small, although it threatened to be very ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. PARKES.

    BUSINESS.—There is no improvement to report. Mr. Rose, the oldest stook and station agent here, has entered into partnership with P. C. Weston, and, as they have brains and energy, success should ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. PILLIGA.

    A DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT was given by the Pilliga Dramatic Club on the 23rd ultimo for the purpose of extinguishing a debt on the pianoforte belonging to the club. The hall of the ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. MERRIWA.

    MAILS.—Under the newly-arranged time-table our mails arrive here at midday (instead of at 8 p.m., which was our system for, perhaps, twenty or thirty years). We hail the change with satisfaction, and ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. BEGA.

    EDEN-BEGA RAILWAY.—"If I remain in office another twelve months, the railway from Eden to Bega shall be made." This is the promise made by Sir Henry Parkes when speaking before a Bega ...

    Article : 536 words
  19. CAMDEN.

    BRITISH, AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY.—The annual public meeting of the local branch of this society was hold in the School of Arts on Monday evening, before a good audience. Mr. J. K. Chisholm ...

    Article : 138 words
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