WEATHER, & c.—"Well, I reckon it's been a bit cold lately," observes one Picton farmer to another. "Guess it has; nigh unto freezin'" is the response. Your correspondent echos the sentiments. It has ...
Article : 208 wordsWEATHER.—The weather since my last report has been very changeable. The last week has been cold, with sharp, frosty mornings. A little fine weather would do good. The herbage is becoming very rank. ...
Article : 279 wordsWEATHER.—We have had a heavy fall of snow, and since then have been enjoying fine weather. The trosts are severe, so far. That we shall now have a long spell of fine weather is earnestly hoped for. All ...
Article : 114 wordsWEATHER.—Since my last the weather has been varied. During the past ten days it has been fine, with heavy frosts at night. A change has nowtaken place, and steady rain has set in again with every ...
Article : 223 wordsWEATHER.—During the past week cold weather has prevailed, with piercing winds blowing at times. FRUITGROWERS' UNION. — The annual general meeting for the election of officers for the ...
Article : 371 wordsGENERAL ALARM among coal-miners in this district has been caused by the disaster at the Globe Pit, They distrust more than ever the insufficient security, if it be a security in any ...
Article : 732 wordsWEATHER.—Rain, rain, nothing but rain, with bitterly cold and boisterous westerly winds, has been the order of the day and night during the past fortnight, with the exception of Thursday and Friday, ...
Article : 191 wordsSTOCK MARKET.—Fat cattle, from £3 7s 6d to £4 6s; store cattle, from £1 12s to £2 17s 6d. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION SALES.—Butter, 1s to 1s 6½d per lb; eggs, 1s 3¾d to 1s 6d per dozen; cheese, ...
Article : 261 wordsWEATHER.—At length the frosts have put in an appearance in a mild form, but sufficiently strong to cause the grape vine leaves to fall, and the late tomato plants, &c., to bow their heads. There has ...
Article : 509 wordsTHE WEATHER has finally settled; keen frosty winds being general. So far the winter has been favorable for stock; while the outlook for the farmers is far more encouraging than in previous years. ...
Article : 169 wordsDISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AT ST. LUKE'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL.—An interesting meeting took place at the Grammar School last Friday afternoon. Quite a number of the leading townspeople and their ...
Article : 1,153 wordsTHE SEASON.—After a month's almost summer weather some refreshing showers fell yesterday (22nd). From the general appearance of cloudland and the baromoter plenty of rain is hanging about. ...
Article : 452 wordsWEATHER.—The past week has been pleasant after so much rain. Mild frosts at night and sunshine during the day, drying the roads and streets. BUSINESS.—This has been very good and promises ...
Article : 257 wordsTRIAL SURVEY.—Messrs. Chalmers and Bode, surveyors, arrived from Bourke, under orders to make a trial survey of the railway line from Wilcannia to Silverton. ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 6 Jul 1889, Page 16
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