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Article : 407 wordsThe town has been very quiet this Christmas, the only visitors being from Selma boiling downs. We were livened up on Christmas Eve by the Emerald brass band ...
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Article : 445 wordsWe can hear of rain having fallen all round as, but the drought on the runs about the township has not yet broken op. The dam is low, and the cattle have to travel to Port ...
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Article : 836 wordsWe had a very quiet Christmas—no sports, no races. The publicans spoke of getting up a day's racing, and the athletes endeavoured to get up a day's foot races, but both projects ...
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The Capricornian (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1875 - 1929), Sat 4 Jan 1896, Page 33
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