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  2. Country and Mining News.

    HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.—The Autum Flower Show of the above society was opened on Friday in St. John's Schoolroom, and was a success. The spacious schoolroom was neatly and tastefully decorated. Although it was a ...

    Article : 225 words
  3. THE MANNING.

    While we are constantly hearing of the disastrous result of the drought in various parts of the colony, we have here been more than usually favoured, and have seldom had so good a season both for grass and [?]rops. The farmers this year ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    Before the first week in February our waterholes were nearly all dry, the grass parched up, and vegetation at a standstill. Since then we have been blessed with a copious downpour of rain, and have had some heavy floods. The ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. BACK CREEK—BARRINGTON RIVER.

    The drought has broken up with a vengeance; almost all work is suspended; most of the claims are flooded; some of the shafts are overflowing; we have had the heaviest rain I have witnessed for some years, and apparently it is not over ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. WELLINGTON.

    Since my last there has been very little change in the weather, so it could not be better for the farmers, who have now commenced ploughing and making ready for next year's crop. Grass and weeds are now abundant all over the ...

    Article : 944 words
  7. PARKES.

    Perhaps the most stirring circumstance that has transpired during the past week was the election of medical officer for the Parkes Hospital, at a meeting of subscribers held at Mr. Murphy's Royal Theatre. More than usual interest was ...

    Article : 665 words
  8. NEWCASTLE.

    The permission given by the Legislative Assembly to Mr. S.W.Gray, in the past week of its sitting, to bring in a Bill authorising tho construction of a line of railway from Sydney to Jervis Bay, has in many parts in this district awakened a ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  9. MUDGEE.

    For the third time within the past few months the people of Mudgee have been horrified by the report of a tragedy committed in the district. On Sunday last, news was brought into town that William Hatton had been murdered ...

    Article : 1,592 words
  10. GRENFELL.

    PUBLIC MEETING.—A public meeting, convened by the Progress Committee, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, last evening, when the following resolutions were carried unanimously, not a single hand being held up against one of ...

    Article : 420 words
  11. CONARGO.

    I have been perusing the Town and Country Journal for many years, but, during that time it never contained a letter directed from this place; therefore, I think, it is nearly time that I, or some one else, let you know that there is sucu a ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. LIVERPOOL PLAINS.

    On a recent visit to Coonabarabran, I learnt that the Weslevan Conference that has just concluded its sitting in Sydney had appointed the minister here, the Rev. R. East, as the colleague of the Rev. Mr. Gardiner at Mudgee, but to ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  13. GUNNEDAH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
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