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  2. A TOUR TO THE SOUTH.

    THE origin of the name of the township of Eden, was that the county in which it is situated having been named Auckland, and the family name of Lord Auckl[?]nd being Eden, the chief town of the county was ...

    Article : 3,750 words
  3. WRECK OF THE MELBORU[?]E WHALE[?] JAPAN.—LOSS OF TEN OF HER CREW, AND R[?]S[?]UE OF THE SU[?]VIVORS BY THE BARQUE CHANCE, OF SYDNEY.

    WE have Honolula files to the 18th November. The Hawaiian Gazette, of the 15th ultimo, speaking of the disasters to the Arctic whaling fleat, says: The few whalers which comprise the fleet this year ...

    Article : 1,632 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Much comment is expressed amongst the miners and others at the course pursued by Messrs Morehead and Young, of the Lambton Coal Company, in lowering the price of their screened coal from 8s to 7s 6d per ton. The proceeding is ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  5. SEARCH FOR THE WHITE MAN AT COOPER'S CREEK.

    UNDER instructions from the Colonial Secretory of Queensland, sub-inspector Gilmour, of the Queensland Native Mounted Police, has made a second expedition from Bulloo to the west of Cooper's ...

    Article : 1,528 words
  6. DUBBO.

    What with the heat of the sun and the bush fires around us, the weather during the past week has been almost unbearable. The thund[?]rstorm we find on Wednesday last, although heavy for half-an-hour, only laid the dust; the shower we ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. THE TWEED—ITS WANTS.

    Permit me through your widely circulated columns to bring under public notice some [?]f the most pre[?]sing wants of this northern extremity of the colony. Until recently this locality was only known as a mountainous region, that would ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  8. SHOALHAVEN.

    The weather during the past week has been exceedingly hot, and the first question that is put to lyon when you meet anyone on the road is, 'Can you keep yourself warm?' Nevertheless the weather is very favourable to the former, ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. IRONBARKS.

    Since my last letter nothing of any great importance has transpired, althongh, on the whole, things are looking better. Our crushing machine is to be at work this week, I believe, on some stone from Scott's reef, which, from what ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. GRENFELL.

    THE heat has at last subsided, rain set in last night, though not continuous but at short intervals. If it so continues, it will cool the air, extinguish the bush-fires, and otherwise effect immeasurable benefits to the district, if not the colony ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. BOURKE.

    Last week a meeting in the court-house [?]as cal[?]ed to appoint trustees for the Bourke Commonago, when the following gentlemen were elected:—R. M. Hughes, H. C. Hebart, J Becker, W. Wallace, J. Flannagan. It is to be hoped ...

    Article : 452 words
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