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  2. HISTORY OF PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT.

    In the courses of tho month of December 1789, the first harvest reaped in Australia was got in from the fields in our township. It produced upwards of two hundred ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. Parrramatta Progress Association.

    A meeting of the Parramatta Progress Association was hold on Tuesday evening last at Mr. L. A. Simpson's reception rooms, Church and Phillip-streets ...

    Article : 361 words
  4. The New Zealand Fruit Market.

    Thompson Bios, and Co., fruit salesmen, Wellington, N.Z., report by cable from Wellington. N.Z., on Wednesday :—Fruit fumigated and stamped, accompanied ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. Future Rights.

    The litigation, commenced some time ago between Michael Nancarrow and John "W. Donaldson, in respect of the tenancy of the well-known premises in Parkes-street, Ryde ...

    Article : 568 words
  6. "Soilinc."

    While the Hyde Court was solemnly engaged on Tuesday in the elucidation of knotty legal problems, preparatory to dealing out even-handed justice, the proceedings were suddenly ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,592 words
  8. Our First Gardens ran Through our town in 1790.

    To preserve uniformity in the buildings, the Governor made it imperative that not more than only one building should be erected on each allotment, and they must ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. Inauguration of a Police Force in Parramatta in December 1789.

    In December, 1789, depredations on the wheat crops as it ripened, and the frequent commission of petty offences compelled the Governor to institute a sort of police ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. Parramatta First Laid out in June, 3790.

    The origin and rise of our town is peculiarly interesting, and its original foundation forms one of the most memorable chapters in our history. It was in ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. Good Health Without Drugs.

    We will tell you. As people become more intelligent, they see that they should try and prevent disease. It seems strange, when one comes to consider it, that the efforts of medical ...

    Article : 409 words
  12. The General Meeting.

    At 8 o'clock a general meeting of the members of the Association was held, Mr. J. Toohey (President) who had come in during the holding of the Committee ...

    Article : 480 words
  13. James Ruse our First Settler in 1789.

    In July, 1789, several convicts signified that their respective terms of transportation had expired, and desired to bo restored to the privileges of freemen. The ...

    Article : 266 words
  14. The Town Surveyed in July, 1790, and its Original Boun-daries.

    At the beginning of July, 1790, the Governor and tho Surveyor-General visited our town and blazed the trees with hatchets along the boundary line according to the ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. A Wonderful Main Street, One Mile Long and 205 Feet Wide.

    In planning out our historic; town, Governor Phillip must have been impressed with its future prosperity and dreamed of its contemplated greatness with Darwin ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. Ruse's Farm Described and Occupied in November, 1789.

    On the 21st November, 1789, James Ruse took possession of his hut and one and a half acre farm, together with the tools and implements necessary for ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. A Pony in a Fit.

    A pony owned by a resident near to Sydney-road, Clyde, had a fit on Friday morning last, and toro across an unoccupied allotment of land between the road ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. The Exact Locality of Ruse's Farm in our Town.

    Incidentally, it may be stated that on the 21st February, 1701, Ruse refused to receive any more support from the public store, as he found he could live on the ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  20. Our First Dwellings in 1790.

    In accordance with the Governor's plan, sixty wattle and dab huts were erected along both sides of the principal street, which ran down the banks of the river. ...

    Article : 204 words
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