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Article : 594 wordsWe have had almost incessant vet weather for over three days. The streets were flooded although the drain constipated on the nothern boundary of the corporation carries off an ...
Article : 206 wordsThe country is looking splendid after the fine rains. The farmers are beginning to thick that too much rain is falling, as it will take several good drying days to make the ...
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Article : 759 wordsOwing to the splendid rains that have fallen the country is looking exceedingly well; the grass and crops are springing up nicely, and the welcome green mantle is everywhere ...
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South Australian Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1895), Sat 20 Apr 1889, Page 23
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