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  2. THE CARLISLE MINE.

    It was in November, 1912, that the company entered on the work of opening up the spurs at 1140ft., and it was in January, 1913, that the first dividend was ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  3. POSITION IN THE RIVERINA.

    For the past few weeks Riverina has experienced bitterly cold weather and low temperatures have been recorded. The winds from the south and west have been ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. KOW SWAMP SCHEME.

    In view of the present season's prospects a large number of farmers interested in the Kow Swamp water supply system met in the Town Hall to-day and discussed the ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. THE DRY SPELL.

    The continued dry weather is causing the greatest anxiety here, as the country is in quite as bad a state as in the 1902 drought, when the crops over a vast area ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. SHEARING SEASON.

    Many graziers are at a loss to know whether to start shearing at the usual time, or to postpone it for a month in the hope of rain falling, but the majority have ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. MALDON WATER SUPPLY.

    Owing to the exceptionally dry season the two local reservoirs are filling very slowly. There is now about 11ft. of water in each. Only when there is an ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. POSITION AT MUSKERRY.

    There appears to be very little hope of a break in the dry spell at present. So far there has never been a complete failure of the crops in this district. In other dry ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. REPORT FROM KYNETON.

    The fears of a shortage of water at Bendigo and other northern places served by the Coliban scheme are considered here to be altogether groundless. For the first six ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. AT KNOWSLEY.

    In the Knowsley district farmers still have hopes that the crops will survive if rain comes soon. Grass is scarce, but with rain and an absence of frosts the young ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. BORING OPERATIONS AT RAYWOOD.

    The scarcity of water in this district is becoming a serious problem. Mr. Jno Gay-wood has set out to solve it by commencing boring for water on his farm. His efforts ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. IRRIGATION AT COHUNA.

    The clouds which looked so promising yesterday, and made the most pessimistic cease their forebodings, had passed away, and to-day was like an early autumn day ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. STARVING STOCK RATES.

    A number of settlers in the Wycheproof and Sea Lake districts were introduced to the Minister for Railways at Parliament House to-day by Mr. Argus, M.L.A. They ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. IRRIGATION AT COHUNA.

    Word was received to-day that pumping operations had been resumed at the head-works on Saturday. The channels have started to fill, and it is expected that ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. CONDITIONS ON THE MURRAY.

    The low state of the rivers is causing keen anxiety to pastoralists and those dependent on the river boats for supplies. Although there is a rise, it is of small ...

    Article : 441 words
  16. POSITION IN THE MALLEE.

    Things in the Mallee are assuming a serious aspect for farmers. A good soaking rain is needed to thoroughly saturate the soil. The crops are coming up very patchy, ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. SHIFTING STOCK.

    A number of farmers are removing their stock to better grass country, as the continued absence of rain is retarding the growth here. A severe frost is experienced ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. STARVING STOCK SALES.

    The Railway Commissioners had some thing additional to say to-day regarding the concessions on freight to be made in the carrying of fodder for starving stock. ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. POSITION AT INGLEWOOD.

    As the dry spell continues uneasiness as to the outcome of harvesting and grazing operations becomes intensified. In the immediate neighborhood of Inglewood the ...

    Article : 148 words
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