WEATHER.—After the past copious rainfalls we are now enjoying fine warm days and beautiful cool nights. Though many of our oldest inhabitants have prophesied a protracted cold and wet season, their ...
Article : 503 wordsTHE WEATHER.—We have just experienced an unprecedented rain. It fell for fifteen minutes. Nearly 2in fell in the time mentioned, and the force broke various windows. The weather has since been warm; ...
Article : 274 wordsWEATHER, &C—During the past fortnight quite summer weather has prevailed, which has had the effect of pushing forward vegitation [?] rapidly. The country around presents a beautiful ...
Article : 240 wordsWET WEATHER.—Farmers delighted, and graziers too, for that matter. Young grass coming ahead wonderfully. Nothing like it for years. Farmers ploughing as if their lives depended on it, all out of ...
Article : 160 wordsTHE WATERWORKS.—A special meeting of the borough council was held last Friday, for the purpose of, taking over the waterworks. A notification which had appeared in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, ...
Article : 339 wordsST. PATRICK'S DAY.—The natal day of Ireland's patron saint is not to be allowed to pass-over here without some commemoration, the Rev. Father M'Grath being to the fore with a very attractive ...
Article : 216 wordsGAS.—The half-yearly meeting of the Gas Company was held on Friday. Mr. W. W. Millett presided. The secretery report and balahae-sheet were read and adopted. The Company declared a ...
Article : 198 wordsTHE WEATHER.—On, the evening of the 26th ultimo, the excessive sultriness of the three preceding days culminated in the greatest thunderstorm experienced here for a long time, during the continuance ...
Article : 419 wordsShortly before 2 o'clock last Sunday morning a policeman and a watchman on duty in Pitt-street Sydney, observed flames issuing from the upper portion of the premises occupied by ...
Article : 240 wordsTHE ART UNION SURPLUS.—At a full meeting of the committee last week, the surplus was again the cause of much heated discussion. It was resolved by a majority of 7 to 5, to hand the money to the ...
Article : 103 wordsWEATHER.—We still enjoy a period of dry weather. In fact, a good shower of rain would do us good. I.O.G.T.—A temporance mission was begun in this town on Sunday evening last, under the auspices of ...
Article : 207 wordsWEATHER—Fine steady rain set in yesterday morning, 72 points being registered. The weather to-day is cloudy and cool, with every appearance of more rain. ...
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Advertising : 470 wordsTHE WEATHER.—The first quarter of the year will compare very favorably with corresponding periods of previous years in the matter of rainfall, and, in fact, everything pastoral in the shape of ...
Article : 730 wordsWEATHER.—The weather here was very changeable from the beginning of the year until the night before the races; there being a succession of heat, thunderstorms, and heavy rains, causing the river to ...
Article : 155 wordsPASTORAL MATTERS are improving; and the same story comes from all parts of the district—indeed, from all Riverina. Plains on which no grass has been seen for years at this season are covered ...
Article : 536 wordsTHE WEATHER for some time, has been very changeable, some portions of the day being oppressively close, and the remainder either cloudy or wet. During the past few days we have had several very ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 12 Mar 1887, Page 17
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