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  2. MOONIE RIVER.

    Still the same in this delightful region. We have had a little rain, which has caused a slight spring in the grass. There is a little grass on the South Teelbah, but very little in most of the Kooroon paddocks, Mr. ...

    Article : 695 words
  3. THE MUSICAL SOCIETY AND THE CORPORATION.

    SIR,—In your issue of the 30th instant I have read a letter regarding the letting of the hall of the School of Arts to Madame Sibly for Friday next. The writer does not understand the merits of the case; or if he ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT.

    When gentleman possessing such qualifications, as does the Hon. J. Malbon Thompson, for defining or elucidating an important measure of local government, graciously undertakes to enlighten a number of rural ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  5. CROWN LANDS RESUM[?].

    In November last, notice of the intended resumption of the whole or parse of certain [?] in that portion of Darling Downs, classed among the unsettled district," was given to the lessees, in accordance with ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. SUGAR-GROWING AT REDBANK PLAINS.

    A visit to Mr. Rice's sugar mill on the Redbank Plains well repaid the fatigue of a somewhat lengthened ride, on one of the sultriest days of our early autumnal weather. I have already described to you generally ...

    Article : 1,475 words
  7. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—What may possibly happen in Queensland to the benighted dwellers in the fastnesses of the Moonie River is illustrated by the subjoind, which I hope you will kindly insert. ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  8. THE PROSPECTORS OF THE NORMANBY.

    Over the signature "J" a writer contributes to the Courier the following interesting account of the discovery of the Normanby gold field:— Seeing that from the time the Normanby diggings ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  9. HOW TO GO TO SLEEP.

    My friend Butter [?] one night lately and after vainly trying in lose himself in slumber, he happened to remember that he once read in an almanac that a man could put himself to sleep ...

    Article : 484 words
  10. NORTH-WESTERN EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    A report has been received by the Minister for Mines, from Mr. W. O. Hodgkinson, leader of the expedition sent out by the Government to explore the country from Georgetown to the Cloncurry River, and, ...

    Article : 1,150 words
  11. THE NEW GOLD DISCOVERY.

    We have been favoured by Mr. J. V. Mulligan, who has just returned from what is now called the "New Rush," with full particulars of his journey thither with party, and the result of their joint ...

    Article : 1,202 words
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