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  2. Country Notes.

    The Government have bought a recreation ground at Ulmarra of 10 acres at a cost of £500. On September 8, at Nowra, a complimentary picnic was tendered to Mr. John Hay ...

    Article : 878 words
  3. Gundagai.

    The Season.—The late rain has proved a great been to the farmers and pastoralists, and a splendid spring is now assured them. Stock of all descriptions have improved wonderfully during the past ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. Narrandera.

    Orchestra.—A meeting of the Narrandera Orchestra was recently held, when the society was reconstructed. Mr. J. W. Lees, who presided, was elected president of the society, and Mr. Reah hon. ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. Wagga Wagga.

    Fire in Johnstone-street.—Early on Sunday morning the town was startled by the ringing of the firebells, and the whistle of the "Sporgin-hooter" or steam foghorn, at the gasworks. It appeared that ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. Windsor.

    Agricultural College.— Operations at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Farm are proceeding harmoniously, and excellent agricultural and vegetable products are raised in every quarter. ...

    Article : 196 words
  7. Hay.

    Drowning Fatality.—At Carrathool on Monday man named Jenkinson lost his life by drowning. The deceased, who had been gaining colonial experience on Howlong Station, went out duck shooting on ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. Newcastle.

    A Frightful Gun Accident occurred this morning a few miles from this port. Two youths named William Cummins and John Collins, went up the river shooting,when by some means,as yet ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. Yass.

    Land Board.—The September meeting of the Yass Land Board was held in the courthouse on Tuesday and Wednesday last, before Messrs. Moriarty (chairman), Chisholm, and Gray, when 41 cases were ...

    Article : 344 words
  10. Inverell.

    Land Selection.—The following land was taken up at the local lands office on Thursday: Jessie Catherine Campbell, c.p. 200a, and cl. 600a, parishes Pindari and North Nullamanna, county Arrawatta; ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. Parramatta.

    Presentation.—Mr. J. W. E. Baillie, late head master of the Parramatta South Superior Public School, and who recently was appointed as an inspector, was, on Tuesday, the recipient of three very ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. Maclean.

    Land Court.—The department has at last decided to establish a land court at Maclean. The first sittings will be held on October 25 and 26. The grant will be a boon to the lower river people, as they have ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. Molong.

    The Season.—The present is said to be the best season we have ever experienced. Nothing more promising could be imagined in vegetation and consequent thrift of stock. An unusually large quantity ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. Country Complaints.

    Our Maclean correspondent writes under date September 12: On Monday evening a public meeting was held at Maclean, at which resolutions were passed deploring the action of the Government in not ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. West Maitland.

    Arbor Day was celebrated on Friday by the children attending the public schools of the district. A number of trees were planted in Maitland Park, and a picnic and sports held in the afternoon. ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. Departmental Blundering.

    Our Condobolin correspondent, under date September 9, writes: Three applications were made to the Government last year—first, for 20 acres of land for a park; second, land for a site for waterworks; and ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. Nymagee.

    The Season.—We have been favored with nice light rains lately, which have tended to freshen the grass, although we had a severe frost as a wind up. Shearing has been started all round, but the muster is ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. Police Protection Wanted.

    Our Milton correspondent writes under date September 12: For a considerable time there has been an agitation to have another police officer, stationed in this district, but so far without success. But the ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. Wollongong.

    The coal Trade.—The Mt. Keira and Mt. Pleasant Collieries have been very busy during the week, and there is every appearance of a continuance. The Mt. Kembla Company have heen doing a fine ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. Narrabri.

    The Season.—Rain fell during the early part of the week. The grass is growing up again, the clover being very high some places, and water is fairly plentiful. Stock are in good condition and the routes ...

    Article : 178 words
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