The prevalence of bush fires is causing intense anxiety over the greater part of the colony, a general feeling prevailing that until heavy rains have fallen no district can be ...
Article : 269 wordsPart of the township Mansfield was in imminent danger of being very seriously damaged by fire last Sunday. A small paddock belonging to Mr. Shimmin, ...
Article : 196 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Squatting Investment Company Limited was held on Tuesday at Menzies' Hotel. Mr. Simon Fraser, M.L.C., presided, and there was a fair ...
Article : 1,113 wordsMr. T. A. Browne, district coroner, held a magisterial inquiry this afternoon touching the death of an old man named William Christie, which occurred in Albury Hospital ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, MARCH 2.—Thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rain are reported from various ports of the colony, where seven drought was threatening. At Cobar 90 points were registered, and all the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe grain harvest may now be said to be over. The clatter accompanying the reaper and binder has ceased, and the whistle of the thrashing machine is seldom heard. Most of ...
Article : 128 wordsA grass fire, directly traceable to the use of phosphorised oats for destroying rabbits, occurred on Mr. R. W. Fitzgerald Moore's Mintaro Estate, near Romsey, on Friday ...
Article : 211 wordsNews from the area lying west of Charleville, between the Marinoa and Bullon is very unsatisfactory. The drought there is very severe, and in some localities heavy losses of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 686 wordsAs may be expected at this season of the year, the supply of milk to oar factory is foiling away rapidly, and unless an improvement in grass takes place this diminution ...
Article : 526 wordsSir,—In the early part of 1892 there appeared in the columns of The Australasian an article from the pen of Mr. Henry Hammond intituled as above. In a letter from ...
Article : 748 wordsAn interesting appeal under the Diseases in Stock Act was decided to-day in Chambers, before Mr. Justice poster. In January last a sheep-owner named George Madden was ...
Article : 219 wordsIsaac Smith, a young man residing near Benalla, was on Saturday presented, at the local court on five separate charges, the principal being the theft of 68 sheep ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Appin Cheese Factory Company declared a dividend of 10 per cent, to-day. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Yambuk batter factory was held on Feb. 18, but no definite financial results of the find six months' transactions, states the Port Fairy ...
Article : 191 wordsCOBRAM, FEB. 25,—Wheat at the station is a[?]ing in very small pay[?] any changing hands, farmers preferring to hold for higher prices. It is mostly being stored on the farms. The weather is ...
Article : 439 wordsThe seventh annual show of the Ballan Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held on Thursday, and was in every respect as successful as the previous ones. The ...
Article : 444 wordsThe [?] lamb ex s.s. Elderslie, from [?] New Zealand, is bringing 6½d. per [?] Melbourne by the same [?] by Messrs. Turnbull, ...
Article : 5 wordsShipments of Australian butter, amounting to 1,000 tons, are expected to arrive in London next week. Danish butter is now selling in the London market at £6 per cwt. ...
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The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), Sat 4 Mar 1893, Page 8
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