WEATHER, &c.—We have experienced very unsettled weather during the last fortnight. Nearly every day we have had heavy thunderstorms, accompanied by high wind and heavy rain. It is now fine. ...
Article : 183 wordsFISH POISONING.—Mr. T. F. Bell, post and telegraph master at Tuena, had a narrow escape from being poisoned on Saturday night. He had partaken of some tinned oysters. Before he finished his meal he ...
Article : 92 wordsWEATHER AND CROPS.—During the past fortnight the weather has been very unsettled; thunderstorms being of frequent occurrence with heavy rain. The harvesting has begun in earnest. The crops are ...
Article : 325 wordsTHE WEATHER continues as uncertain as a despot's mood. On Wednesday last the town was visited by an exceptionally heavy thunderstorm. All that afternoon the increasing oppression of the atmosphere, ...
Article : 893 wordsWEATHER.—Since my last report no rain has fallen here; but very favorable reports have been received from the outlying districts. At Kyaora, Euroongoola, and as far out as Eulbertie rain has ...
Article : 335 wordsTERRIBLE OCCURRENCE.—On the 25th ultimo as three men employed by Mr. Pridham were in a paddook near Montefiore, loading a dray with hay, a heavy thunderstorm occurred, accompanied by a ...
Article : 314 wordsOBITUARY.—A large number of people paid the last tribute of respect to the remains of Mr. Thomas Rogers (butcher), who died in the prime of life through blood poisoning, leaving a widow and seven ...
Article : 336 wordsTHE SEASON.—From reports to hand, the rain of last week extended over a large area of country west and north toward the Gulf; the reading going from two to five inches. The roads have got into fair order ...
Article : 876 wordsBRIDGE AT TINONEE.—A large public meeting was held in the Temperance Hall, Tinonee, last Monday evening for the purpose of urging the Government to erect a bridge over the Manning ...
Article : 764 wordsTHE WEATHER is delightful—not too warm. Fee[?] could not be better. During the week 30 of Messrs. Ormond and Co.'s Tapio rams were disposed of in small lots; and also 1000 ewes from the same ...
Article : 665 wordsTHE WEATHER is all that could be desired for agricultural and pastoral purposes. Shearing has been retarded in most sheds owing to the showery weather. Haymaking has been in full swing; but I ...
Article : 184 wordsTHE CROPS.—Farmers have very little idle time this season. Owing to the late ploughing for maize, some of them have not been able yet to put this year's crop through the machine; and now ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 7 Dec 1889, Page 16
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