The reports appearing in your columns from this quarter, have of late partaken somewhat of the nature of angels' visits, being few and far between. This may, no doubt, be attributed in a great measure to the dullness of times, consequent upon ...
Article : 384 wordsTHE WEATHER.—We have been favoured with some glorious rain since I last wrote you, which has completely crowned the crops and herbage. To-day it is fine, but there is every appearance of another downpour. ...
Article : 507 wordsLAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL.—No subject of conversation has been able, for some days past, to displace the all-absorbing topic of the laying of the foundation stone of our new public school, which took ...
Article : 503 wordsOn Tuesday evening, the 18th instant, a public meeting convened and presided over by the Mayor of Mudgee, George Davidson, Esq,, was held in the Town Hall, for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of petitioning ...
Article : 1,333 wordsThe past week has been all that we could desire. On Thursday morning there was a splendid shower, several times during the week there was just enough rain to keep the ground moist, and while I write it looks as though we are ...
Article : 732 wordsWe had a visit from his Excellency Sir William Robinson and lady, who had travelled overland from Melbourne. The vice-regal couple remained some few hours in our city, and took their departure by train again at noon yesterday, a large ...
Article : 557 wordsWe have had a bountiful supply of rain, and all fears of want or a dry season are now at an end. The paddocks look green and beautiful, but some danger is apprehended now of the cattle getting scoured by the young grass. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe drought, as far so this district is concerned, appears to have been thoroughly broken up. We have had some very heavy showers lately, with changeable weather. On Tuesday night a heavy thunderstorm broke over the city, ...
Article : 1,160 wordsWe have had splendid rains. The country has begun to assume a beautiful verdant appearance. Abundance of grass and water are looked for now to carry us through the summer. The dams and waterholes are full to overflowing, and ...
Article : 844 wordsThe weather during the last week has been showery, but is now fine and clear, the nights being cold and days changeable, in fact all sorts of conceivable weather within the twenty-four hours. Grass is now springing up nicely, but a ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 29 Sep 1877, Page 10
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