Grass seeds have caused many hundreds of sheep to go blind around this district. Measles nave again visited us. This, in conjunction with harvest operations, has ...
Article : 66 wordsHaymaking is completed, though the hay is not in ail cases stacked yet. The quantity cut does not nearly equal that of last year, but the sample on the whole is very much ...
Article : 233 wordsThe weather has been very changeable lately. Haymaking is nearly completed; and the wheat is ripening very rapidly, and reaping will commence about the end of this ...
Article : 117 wordsThe anniversary of the Independent Chapel, Angaston, took place on Sunday, November 2, when the Rev. J. Lloyd, of Wallaroo, preached to large congregations in ...
Article : 296 wordsFarmers are having an anxious time just now. Red rust is affecting the crops, in some cases doing very serious damage. I have seen a good many crops in this and the adjoining ...
Article : 137 wordsWe have had several days of boisterous weather lately, which culminated in some nice refreshing showers of rain. Red rust has developed with great rapidity ...
Article : 93 wordsThe farmers are busy reaping, and from reports that are coming to hand they have no room to complain of the yield. Some have been very successful in the growing of ...
Article : 206 wordsA bazaar was held in the Institute on Monday and Tuesday last on behalf of the Church of England. It was largely attended and was a great success, the proceeds ...
Article : 38 wordsIn a week's time, if the weather continues favourable, reaping will be general here, Several have commenced and some new wheat has been delivered; but these are ...
Article : 211 wordsThe holiday on the 10th was thoroughly enjoyed here. In the morning the Hallett cricketers met one of the Burra teams on the Hallett Ground, but were easily defeated. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Rev. F. Richmond, of the Koolunga Anglican Church, gave an interesting lecture in the schoolroom, Merriton, on "The Desert after Man, or the History of the Degradation ...
Article : 321 wordsIt is time something were done to our roads here before the wheat-carting season. We have a fine harbour and jetty for shipping, but our roads being so bad ...
Article : 57 wordsA picnic in connection with the Curramulka State School was held at Port Vincent on Monday, 10th. The children and friends assembled at the school at 10 a.m., and were ...
Article : 142 wordsThe inhabitants of Central and NorthWest Wokurna and North-East Tickera have been heavily handicapped for some time past, and probably will be during the summer, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe crops are looking remarkably well, with the exception of a few of the late-sown ones, which have not made much headway, and consequently will be light. In some ...
Article : 298 wordsThe weather has been all that could be desired for haymaking up to Friday last, when a change took place, and it has been as cold and tempestuous as the middle of winter. ...
Article : 165 wordsA cricket match was played at Tumby on Monday, November 10, between the Port Lincoln and Tumby teams. There was a large crowd present. The scores were 92—15 ...
Article : 284 wordsOn Friday evening last a severe storm passed over here, and had it continued long would without a doubt have injured the crops. Fortunately it began to rain, which ...
Article : 137 wordsAt the Circuit Court held to-day, before Mr. Justice Bundey and Juries, great interest was manifested in the hearing of the charge of indecent assault against G. ...
Article : 180 wordsThe weather is very favourable for the hay harvest, which is now considerably advanced. The wheat crops are looking exceedingly well everywhere. A great pest has ...
Article : 70 wordsFor this time of the year we are having some remarkably cool and pleasant weather, which is all in favour of the hay harvest, with which the farmers are at present busily ...
Article : 139 wordsWith the exception of Saturday last, which was very wet, the weather lately has been all that could be desired for harvest operations. Haymaking is drawing to a close, and the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe weather has been very seasonable here lately. A thunderstorm passed over here on the 14th, but only light showers fell. On the following day heavy rain fell; altogether ...
Article : 136 wordsPresent—The Chairman, Crs. Doyle and Mabelson, Clerk to set repairs done on roads by Hermitage and O'Dea'e Hill. Cr. Mabelson reported having let works on road by Congregational Chapel, ...
Article : 1,333 wordsThe school is being affected in attendance through the children being engaged on the farms. The recent examination showed about 54 percent., which is very creditable, ...
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Advertising : 146 wordsThe weather has been very favourable to the farmers in this neighbourhood, and crops have greatly improved since the late rains. A fair average of wheat may now be ...
Article : 130 wordsA fire broke out on Sunday afternoon in a paddock belonging to a Mr. Schmidt, at Peep Hill, near Eudunda. Although several persons were on the scene immediately they ...
Article : 451 wordsThe weather during the past week has been all that could be desired for the completion of the hay harvest, with the exception of a few rather heavy showers of rain that fell ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 22 Nov 1884, Page 16
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