MUNICIPAL.—At the meeting of the Moss Vale Council on the 16th inst., £20 were granted for sinking a trial shaft at the Bong Bong River to ascertain whether an ample supply of water could be obtained, ...
Article : 631 wordsWEATHER.—In the early part of the week showery weather prevailed, with a bitter cold westerly wind. Yesterday and to-day t[?]e sun shone out beautiful and warm. The country all round presents a ...
Article : 486 wordsWEATHER.—During the past week we have had variable weather—rain, dust, sunshine, and cold. Thursday was exceptionally warm; but heavy showers fell daring the night. On Sunday and Monday we ...
Article : 478 wordsFARMERS' UNION.—A public meeting was held recently to consider the "bag" question. Resolutions were passed to the effect that buyers should find the bags. Mr. A. H. Baraby, president, was ...
Article : 236 wordsFRESHENING UP.—The various establishments in the township are undergoing all kinds of renovations, which not only are giving plenty of employment, but are imparting a fresh appearance to the township. ...
Article : 168 wordsTHE WEATHER is all that can be desired. The graziers and farmers are in great spirits. CHOPS of all kinds are very luxuriant. Wheat is in ear and in many parts over 4ft high. In three months ...
Article : 219 wordsTHE LOCAL AMATEURS essayed a repetition of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "H.M.S Pina[?]ore" at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday night in aid of the School of Arts, North and South Gratton. As on the ...
Article : 726 wordsMUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The weekly meeting of the council was held on Monday night in the School of Arts, when eight of the aldermen put in an appearance. Mr. A. Brown wrote, notifying his intention ...
Article : 269 wordsTHE FLOODWATERS still cover a very largs stretch of country; both the overflow from the Murray and the Edwards contributing to the general flooding. From Burmah the Murray flowed over its ...
Article : 614 wordsTHE SYDNEY MAIL TRAIN.—After October 1 the train which now arrives from Sydney at 6 p.m. will arrive at 4[?]35. It will leave Junee at 8.45 instead of 10.15, as at present. ...
Article : 255 wordsSHEARING is in full swing at all the stations in the district. The Wolseley shearing machines are in use at Brindley Park and Collaroy stations, and are giving general satisfaction. ...
Article : 149 wordsOBITUARY.—Mrs. Haydon, sen., died at her residence, Murrurundi, on Wednesday morning. She had attained a good old age, and succumbed to natural decay. For several weeks the deceased had ...
Article : 182 wordsSOME ALARM has been caused here by the prevalence of diphtheria, typhoid, and measles. There have been four cases of diphtheria, one of which was fatal. In consequence of a report sent to the ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 5 Oct 1889, Page 15
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