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  2. District Councils.

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  3. Country news.

    In spite of the almost total failure of the wheat most of the farmers here are going to put in another crop. The season just over was by fat the worst one known in this hundred ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. Agriculture, &c.

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  5. BALAKLAVA.

    January 5.—Present—Crs. W. J. Vecco (chair), J. Kelly, and J. Kirkland. Overseer reported that the late heavy rains have done a considerable amount of damage on the ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. MOUNT BRYAN.

    January 6.—Present—Crs. R. Collins (chair), Ullmann, Tralaggan, Jones, and Gebhardt. Hanson council wrote, notifying that every effort was being made to ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. COULTA, JANUARY 4.

    Reaping has been suspended for some time, and there seems still very little probability of getting the wheat off this month, as the weather is still threatening and damp. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. BELALIE.

    January 7.—Present—Cre. Neale (chair), Richardson, Ward, Chapman, Mitchell, Jenkins, Glasson and Price. Ranger reported that Mr. R. Piper had paid (rent of road as ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. MUNNO PARA WEST.

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  10. GOOLWA, JANUARY 2.

    Mr. E. Lindsay, the manager of the Goolwa branch of the Bank of South Australia, was presented on New Year's night with a purse of sovereigns at McNamara's Hotel The ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. AGRICULTURAL NOTES.

    One great benefit resulting from the late rains is that farmers who had to employ their teams and spend their time in carting water have now a good supply, and can engage in the ...

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  12. BREMER.

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  13. ONKAPARINGA.

    December 29.—Present—All bat Cr. Dunn. Mr. Weyland's request for council to fence road to be held over for farther consideration. Clerk reported having forwarded letter ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. HAWKER, DECEMBER 31.

    A bazaar in connection with the Church of England was held daring the holidays, and owing party to the assistance rendered by Roman Catholic friends it tamed out a ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. MELROSE, JANUARY 2.

    Many men who are out of employment are anxiously waiting for the Port Germein District Council to commence making the road between White Cliff and the Gorge, for which ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. PORT ELLIOT.

    January 5.—Present—All but Cr. Maidment. Tenders accepted—R.J. Ness, for road at McHaig's Hill, at 30s. per chain; Sam. Butler, for road opposite Flatfield's. at 50s. 6d. par ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. CLARENDON.

    January 7.—Present—All Messrs. Cullen and McNamara, of Coremandel Volley, to be informed that water from Chambers's Creek should take its natural course, and that the ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. IRRIGATION IN THE WIMMERA DISTRICT, VICTORIA.

    The subject of irrigation is one which at the present tune is receiving great attention, and in which much interest is being centred, more especially in the colonies of South Australia ...

    Article : 892 words
  19. MOOOKRA, JANUARY 8.

    Since the heavy rains which caused considerable damage to the roadways, several creeks will require repairing, and the work ought to be done as soon as possible if the council has ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. IRRIGATION IN VICTORIA.

    The following paper on irrigation in Victoria was lately read by Mr. J. J. Green before the Chamber of Manufactures:— No question ia of greater importance to the ...

    Article : 1,849 words
  21. RAPID BAY.

    January 5.—Present—Crs. Norman (chair), O'Neill, Roper, and Lord. Mr. G. Solomon's tender accepted for the supply of rations. The tolls at Second Valley and Rapid Bay jetties ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. MOUNT MONSTER, JANUARY 2.

    On Sunday morning, December 30, at 5 o'clock, a sharp shock of earthquake was felt hate lasting for several seconds. The tremor seemed to be travelling north or north-east ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. BLOOD LETTING.

    Blood-letting promptly and directly affects tissue changes. It rapidly removes from the body nutrient materials, and especially blood globules, A full bleeding diminishes the ...

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  24. NHILL (VICTORIA), JANUARY 5.

    The rain has now passed away. As many farmers had heaped their wheat a continuance of vet weather would have meant a heavy loss through the ...

    Article : 281 words
  25. RHYNIE.

    January 5.—Present—Crs. Geo. Wait (chair), John Cleary, and John Harvey. Destitute Board wrote, stating Mr. F. H. Drake's tender for supplying rations for year ...

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  26. STANLEY.

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  27. DUBLIN.

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  28. GILBERT.

    December 29.—Present—All but Cr. Wheller. Council decided to repair the road running parallel with the railway in preference to continuing the Macaw Creek-road, east of ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. STIRLING.

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  30. OLADDIE. JANUARY 2.

    Harvest operations are finished, the returns being miserable. I question whether this area has given over 500 bags of wheat, as crops that looked well enough to yield from 2 ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. HALLETT.

    December 31.—Present—All but Cr. Hancock. Crown Lands Office wrote in reply to letter requesting steps to be taken for the destruction of vermin ...

    Article : 148 words
  32. STOCKPORT.

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  33. PORT BROUGHTON, JANUARY 5.

    On Christmas Day a fancy fait wm held in connection with the institute, and was a pronounced success the proceeds being something over £100. There were five stalls, presided ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. WATERLOO.

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  35. MANNUM.

    January 5.—Present—All but chairman. Crs. Paech and Rosenberg to get damages to roads repaired in their respective wards. Dayman to be put on to dear watertables in ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. WILLUNGA.

    January 7.—Present—All, except Cr. Brennan. Mr. Joseph Sibley applied to have culvert enlarged near his place; to be done. Mr. Bigg waited upon council in reference to ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. MARION.

    January 5.—Present—All. Various works to be carried out at once. Clerk to be allowed £2 to fill in rats near Paralow's. The ditch at Oaklands road to be cleared from fennell ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. PORT GERMEIN, JANUARY 3.

    The year 1888 Haw a fair amount of shipping at the Port Germain jetty. During the year the ships that loaded for ports out of South Australia were the Mansion ...

    Article : 195 words
  39. MELVILLE.

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  40. WOODVILLE.

    January 7.—Present—All, Commissioner of Crown Lands wrote offering to place Henley Beach and Grange jetties under control of council, as the Government would not ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. AGRICULTURAL BUREAU.

    Present—The Chairman (Mr. F. Krichauff, M.P.), Six Samuel Davenport, Dr. Schomburgk, Messrs, C. J. Valentine. H. Kelly, A. Molineux, and the Conservator of Foresta ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  42. THE RABBIT PEST.

    We have received the following circular from Mr. William Rodier, of Tambua station, Cobar, New South Wales:—"The following plan, with ferrets and nets, for the ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  43. YANKALILLA.

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  44. MITCHAM.

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  45. QUEENSCLIFFE (K.L.), JANUARY 7.

    On New Year's Day a long programme of sports of sports was got through with success, there being a good number of spectators. Fanners cannot finish their harvesting for want of a little fine ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. YATALA NORTH.

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  47. RENMARK, JANUARY 7.

    The river is still falling slowly and the piles tan be seen right down to the sand at the Ral Ral reach. The new year came in with some splendid rain, and since then the weather has ...

    Article : 132 words
  48. YATALA SOUTH.

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