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  2. HISTORY OF PARRAMATTA & DISTRICT.

    The Colonial Secretary of the colony, writing in his journal under date April, 1791, records the establishment of the first markets in Australia, on the block of ...

    Article : 240 words
  3. The Bad Roads and Government Neglect.

    Speaking in the House, last week, Mr. B. B. O'Conor, M.P., for Sherbrooke, is thus reported in "Hansard":—"I would impress on the Premier the desirability of ...

    Article : 686 words
  4. The Development of our Fisheries.

    According to a cable, dated from London on Friday, Mr. Frank Farnell is promoting a large New South Wales Fisheries Company for which subscriptions to the ...

    Article : 924 words
  5. THE SINGLETON RAILWAY.

    At the conclusion of the conference with regard to improving the railway facilities to the district, the question of agitating for the construction of a line of railway ...

    Article : 926 words
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  7. Prospect and Sherwood Progress Association.

    The monthly was held on Monday, the president, Mr. Waugh, occupying the chair, and there being a good attendance. A letter was received from the Railway ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. Baulkham Hills.

    ROAD MAKING—A gang of men have been employed during the past fortnight, ballasting the road from Baulkham Hills to Castle Hill—a great and much needed ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. Rydalmere.

    A DESERVING CASE . — As announced elsewhere, a public meeting has been convened by the Mayor to be held in the Town Hall on Saturday, with a view of aiding ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. First Case of Drowning in Parramatta in 1791

    On New Year's Day, 1791, everyone was excused from all kinds of labour, and the holiday proved fatal to one of the convicts, who, while in the act of washing his shirt ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Commemorating the Anniversary of the Colony.

    On 26th January, the third anniversary of the day when the Governor took formal possession of the colony for Great Britain was celebrated by a military parade, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. Depredations on the Cornfields in January, 1791.

    In January, 1791, as the Indian Corn began to ripen, the convicts commenced their depredations, and several found with stolen corn in their possession were ...

    Article : 61 words
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  14. Romantic Adventures of James Ruse, our First Settler.

    On 25th February, 1791, James Ruse notified the Governor that ho was able to maintain himself, without any support from the store. According to a confession by ...

    Article : 446 words
  15. Excessive Eating and Drinking.

    We all eat too much flesh food and drink too much tea. The former militates against working energy, and the tannic acid and other deleterious ...

    Article : 288 words
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  17. "The Argus" in Sydney.

    THE ARGUS can always be obtained at the Railway Bookstall, Redfern, every Tuesday and Friday evening. Residents on the way home about 6 o'clock should be able to obtain it at ...

    Article : 39 words
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