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  2. WAGGA WAGGA.

    OUR WANTS.—Among other pressing wants brought under the notice of the Minister for Works, during his recent visit to our township, was the desirability of laying down a temporary railway line from the terminus at North Wagga to ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  3. THE COST OF RAILWAY PLANT IN AUSTRALIA.

    SIR,—What is the difference in cost of those railway locomotives made in England as compared with those made, in the colony, taking into account freights, exchange, commission, and any other charges connected with the English ...

    Article : 941 words
  4. BINGERA.

    The weather still sontinues dry, and the grass is getting more and more scarce. On Thursday the weather altered somewhat. The sky was overclouded,'and the atmosphere rather muggy. We had a shower or two during the night, ...

    Article : 965 words
  5. COBAR.

    Our first annual races take place on the 15th arid 16th, for prizes varying from £60 added money downwards. The hand of death is in our midst, During the last month many it has laid his hand-on-and taken from amongst us. ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. LIVERPOOL PLAINS.

    WELCOME RAINS.—The district of Liverpool Plains passed through a very trying time of dryness, between February last, and the latter part of last month. The February rains were not at regular and moderate intervals, succeeded by similar ...

    Article : 636 words
  7. WELLINGTON.

    Since my last there has been a favourable change in the weather. It began raining on Thursday and continued every day and night, more or less, until Sunday, when it cleared up, and now looks fine. The weather was quite warm while it ...

    Article : 751 words
  8. THE DOG ACT A DEAD LETTER.

    SIR,—We have a Dog Act, which appears to be a dead letter. The police seem to take no notice whatever of it neither do the public in general. You will not see one dog out of a thousand with a collar bearing the owner's name or any ...

    Article : 483 words
  9. DENILIQUIN.

    The splendid rain which fell here on Wdnesday night and Thursday will greatly benefit all classes, of the community. The downpour was not what might be termed a heavy one, although lasting so long, only about 1¼inches having fallen. ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. ARMIDALE.

    After a period of excessive chilliness the weather has now moderated. the days being sunny and pleasant, varied with occasional showers of rain. Moisture was much needed, the growth of early crops being retarded by the late severe and ...

    Article : 955 words
  11. HILLSTON.

    The best news I hare to chronicle is that it has just commenced to rain steadlly, with every prospect of its continuing. It has been threatening for some time, and I trust that we shall have a good downpour. ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. COBBORA.

    We have had some splendid rain during, the week, the weather-previously being warm, sunny days, with severe frosts at night, but on Thursday a change took place. Heavy clouds commenced rising in the north, and about midnight it ...

    Article : 376 words
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