WEATHER AND CROPS.—A change in the weather on Wednesday, and a heavy downpour of rain, served to give relief from the oppressive heat which has set in. The crops, however, are riponing fast, and in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 627 wordsPASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL.—The weather during the past week has been hot and sultry with the exception of a storm on Thursday last, when there was a fair downfall of rain which cooled the ...
Article : 378 wordsCATERPILLARS in large numbers continue to do great havoc among the gardens. Most of the flower gardens have been ruined by them, and all the tomato, melon, and other vegetable crops have ...
Article : 512 wordsTHUNDERSTORM.—A heavy thundesetorn occurred in Temora at noon on Thursday. The electric fluid passed close to the porch of the Roman Catholic school as one of the children was closing the door, ...
Article : 55 wordsTHE HERO OT THE HOUR.—That man in Townsville at the present time is emphatically Dr. Ahearne, who arrived here on the 12th instant, in the s.s. Jumna. He was received with open arms; popular ...
Article : 269 wordsSILVER READINGS.—Those enjoyable gatherings were resumed on Tuesday evening, in the Caledonian Hall, which was comfortably filled. Those who took part in providing the amusement acquitted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsTHE HARVEST.—Harvesting operations are in full swing in this district. The crops are the heaviest ever known here. This is doubtless owing to the favorable rainfall of the past few months. At Mr. ...
Article : 187 wordsBUSH FIRES.—The quantity of grass considered, those have so far been been neither numerous, nor, save in one instance, destructive. They have been three in number, one at Yarrabeen Park (the seat of ...
Article : 369 wordsWe understand that a movement is being set on foot so that the general public may have an opportunity of recognising in some way the claims of Sir John Robertson. It is said that several gentlemen ...
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Advertising : 284 wordsIn the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, before Sir George Innes and a jury of four, William Phillips and his wife, Ellen Rosanna Phillips, sought to recover £2000 damages from Benjamin Leet[?] ...
Article : 222 wordsWEATHER.—We are getting a fill of rain at last; in fact, so much as to retard farming operations. On the other hand, graziers who have lagoons only partially filled, and owners of timber who have been ...
Article : 651 wordsNAVIGATION.—The steamers Brewarrina and Bunyip arrived lately with cargo from the Lower Darling, and have since departed with wool. MOGIL MOGIL LAND COURT.—Following are the ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 4 Dec 1886, Page 17
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