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  2. Sporotin Gussi.

    SPORTING matters in Queensland at the present time may be quoted as stale, flat, and unprofitable; and they are likely to remain so for the next two months at least. Summer is with ...

    Article : 1,884 words
  3. Beenleigh.

    THE monthly committee meeting of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held on the 9th instant The financial statement for the half-year ended 31st December was brought up and ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. Mitchell.

    DURING the past fortnight we have had a little excitement in the town, owing to the presence of some Government surveyors, who are here for the purpose of surveying for the extension of the ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. Townsville.

    THE mail steamer Durham cleared from this port on Saturday evening, the 7th instant taking with her as this district's contribution to the imports of the old country 486 bales of wool and ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. Upper Coomera.

    OUR Divisional Board funds were mostly spent on main road repairs last year—appropriately enough so, whilst one-third only of the funds so dealt with represents local moneys; the ...

    Article : 399 words
  7. Agricultural Settlement in the Peak Downs District.

    OUR Springsure correspondent, in his letter dated 29th ultimo, which appears elsewhere, expresses disapproval of the action of the Government in throwing the Springsure town-common ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  8. Stock Movements and State of the Country.

    Weather during the last few days has been most oppressively hot; on the 26th registering 110° in the shade; yesterday, from 101° to 109½°. Yesterday afternoon we had a little rain, about ...

    Article : 491 words
  9. Lower Flinders.

    ALTHOUGH thunderstorms have been playing a conspicuous part during the past few weeks, except in patches there has not been much good effected. Fortunately the rainfall of last wet ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. On Trotting.

    OF trotting but little is known in Australia; though, as of late years several breeders have turned their attention to procuring high-class trotters from America, if proper care is bestowed ...

    Article : 1,834 words
  11. Warwick.

    THE prospectus of the Thane's Creek Quartz Crushing Company has been issued, the proposod capital being £2000 in £1 shares. Of this amount it is proposed to place half on the ...

    Article : 967 words
  12. Springsure ana District,

    CONTRARY to all expectation, our midsummer races this season have been the tamest for years. The reasons I think are obvious. The state of the country for grass, and the exorbitant price ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. Normanton.

    SEVERAL large properties have changed hands recently, notably that of the Messrs. Trimble and Cuthbert, both of whose stations have been purchased by a Mr. Ashe, from the Mudgee district, ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  14. Bowen.

    OUR Christmas and New Year's festivities were of a very quiet nature, and very unlike those of the good old times in Bowen when money was more plentiful and prospects were better. The ...

    Article : 573 words
  15. Iutercolonial Pastoral News.

    REPORTS from New South Wales relative to the weather and country prospects generally are much the same as for weeks past. Heat and drought are everywhere prevalent, and but for a ...

    Article : 468 words
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