The Season.—The weather continues warm with cold nights, rain is badly wanted in nearly all parts of the district; water and grass is getting very scarce. In a few favored spots they haye had welcome showers, ...
Article : 163 wordsPastoral.—In the outside district the country is jnst now very dry and badly in want of water. throughout Southern Riverina, excepting just along the valley of the Murray, no rain has fallen since ...
Article : 321 wordsMuch inconvenience ia caused and there is great indignation among the local commercial men over the new tariff. The Allowing clip from a local paper is a true expression of the feeling ...
Article : 484 wordsA Freak of Nature.—A cow belonging to Alderman Buckle, of Studley Park, has given birth to three calves of,perfect formation. Shortly afterbirth one of them expired, but the remainder are both strong, ...
Article : 274 wordsAdditional Particulars have been received from tho Engincer-in-Chief anent the sewage proposed for Lismore. Figures are given showing the cost in detail of the different systems, and the council ...
Article : 274 wordsArt Exhibition.—The exhibition and art union of the associated artists of New South Wales was opened on Saturday afternoon last in the lecture hall, William-street. The hall has been arranged, with ...
Article : 203 wordsProgress.—Tenders have been accepted for the erection of a goods shed at the jetty. Also for the supply of coir moorings. Cranes are much wanted, and the loss of life, to which I refer below, is a proof ...
Article : 275 wordsCovered Wharves.—When Mr. Bruce Smith occupied the post of Minister for Works he made a departmental minute to the effect that no more sheds should be erected on public wharves. The present ...
Article : 175 wordsThe River Darling is exceedingly low, and the water, although perfectly clear, is unfit for drinking purposes. In fact, a most minute analysis of three gallons of the river water, and three gallons of water ...
Article : 319 wordsThe annual meeting of the Broken Hill Chess and Draughts Club was held in the rooms, Town Hall, on Friday evening. There was a fair attendance of members, and the President, Dr. J. ...
Article : 193 wordsFancy Fair.—At a meeting of the combined committees of the Forbes P. and A. Association and Forbes Cricket Club, held at the School of Arts on Monday last, the advisability of holding a fancy fair ...
Article : 208 wordsGun Accident.—A severe gun accident occurred near Whitton on Thursday to Mr. William Roach, butcher, of this town. It appears that Messrs. Roach and Ainsworth left here early ...
Article : 142 wordsMeat Export.—The qnestion of the disposal of our increasing surplus of stock is creating much interest in this district. At a meeting of stockowners held last week a motion approving of the bill now ...
Article : 68 wordsThere was a stormy meeting of the local municipal council yesterday morning over the report of the Sydney delegates. The Premier came in for a good deal of criticism from different ...
Article : 76 wordsMiners' Demonstration. —The annual demonstration of the miners took place on Wallsend Racecourse on Saturday. It is now three years since the last was held, the miners ...
Article : 332 wordsA Complimentary Banquet waa tendered on Thursday night to Mr. A. B Ford, manager of the Union Bank, who has been promoted to-the post of manager at Parkes. About 60 sat down, the chair ...
Article : 212 wordsAn Election was Held on Saturday, the 12th instant, of three additional aldermen to serve in the local council, in consequence of the number being increased from six to nine. There were five ...
Article : 95 wordsOur Baulkham Hills correspondent writes under date March 22: To anyone not acquainted with the long suffering character of the country residents in the county of Cumberland it would seem incredible that ...
Article : 173 wordsFruit Export.—Mr. W. Carson, of Sydney, visited this district last week for the purpose of ob taining a teat shipment of first-class apples for transmission to the London market, which has proved ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Gentlemen Members of a dancing class started in connection with, the local skating rink tendered a social to the ladies on Tuesday evening last, who had enabled the fermer to spend a aeries of ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 26 Mar 1892, Page 17
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