New Zealand's sprawling dairy and timber landscape
An evocative survey of New Zealand’s South Island and regions near Dunedin, Christchurch, and Canterbury. The piece describes climate, farming shifts toward dairying, timber wealth from pine and rimu, and transport links like the Otira tunnel route from Greymouth to the East Coast. It notes farms, orchard areas around Ashburton, Marton Junction, and Palmerston North, with mentions of famine of farm labor and dense pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Timurn
Barton
Christchurch
Reat
Canterbury
Were
Greymouth
New Zealand
Caitie
Haan
Wetarcion
Boston
Homebush Sales Listing From Turaday Auction
Auction catalog fragment lists properties and bidders including Lyndhurst Turaday entries for Dertton and Wattamon with various prices and dates, noting bidders such as Jasob Watlammandars and EA Grant Canowindis. The item references J Harrison Oorawatha and Walker Bil an among others with stated bids and terms from 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dertton
Lyndhurst
Lowi
Vwle Rtale
Wattamon
Dara
Cbc
Tawronta
Cowrs
Bits Toy
Ave A
Willams
Nort Ggvlinems
Uae
Jasob
Watlammandars
Canowindis
FS Walker
Bilan
J Harrison
Oorawatha
Ba Ova
Rainfall records show extensive data across months and regions
The text compiles official rainfall figures up to date for January through December, listing totals and perimeters across several districts near Auckland and Gisborne. It notes heavy variability, with drought risk in some rural counties and abundant moisture in others, reflecting a nationwide climate pattern.
Woodstock Victories Highlight Niagara Cup Sports Day
Woodstock excelled in multiple events, beating Blayney United Rugby League for the Niagara Cup and showcasing strong football and rifle performances. The Woodsto ck team impressed by defeating Parks in rugby and Blayney in tennis and football, with notable shooting in the rifle event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Existe
Ory Mn Amull Cemtre
Agork
Blayney
Wood Toate
Wood Toate Then In the Football Feld Woodstock
Blayney United
Neales
Woodstock
Studenta
Grenfell Court Fines Downey for Old Debt and Theft
In Grenfell Police Court Joh Downey pleaded fully to abstaining from theft under tal’s protection, receiving no dole allowance while fined 3 pounds and 1 day of hard labor. Hubert Olen, a Neylle farmer, pleaded not guilty to a charge from Constable Snape. A Greensthorpe incident involved pigeons taken at Greenethorpe railway station, with defendants O Brien Neville Tarmer and Vincent O’Brien facing related charges and penalties. Albert McIntyre was fined for stealing wire belonging to G. Mrs. and the Greafit Show committee was added to the case notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umes Joh
Downey
Polles
Dois Aliawang
Ain
Hubert Olen
Neylle
Bromhead
Poe
Snape
Greensthorpe
Greenethorpe
Pugtons
Vine Fem
O Brien
Greepethorpe
Neville Tarmer
Hue
Vincent O'Brien
Albert -McIntyre
Hart
Council approves purchase of fleet and lighting venture
Crentell Council moves to buy the fleet and theft Iron Town Lighting Limited from Town Lighting Tie for £7000 including plant, renovation, property and funding. Mayor Ald Bradley says repayment and interest will total about £105 per annum and a new centre is estimated at £750 forthcoming this Friday night meeting with Mr J Mobbe and others arranging funds for a hull to aid Airtreamed people of Chentell and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conta
Shulges
Colann Hinton
Canowin
Angwon
Ebeep
Judo
Ron Aupetion
Mr. J. Mobbe
A Oweling
Beabelory
Apin
Tor
Priday
Hull
Chentell
Mehert
W. Dun
Crentell Council
Twn Lighting
Ald Bradley
Burrewa The Burrows Town Plan Cited For Three Month Trial
Burrewa The Burrows town council accepts a proposal from a local employed group to carry out street work in exchange for relief funds. The plan runs three months with a potential extension and costs about £1. The overdraft arrangement of £400 is referenced, with guarantors and social bank backing. Local bandmaster SMEEL ali and Mrs Sheithay plan an Melbourne trip. Burrrewa Hospital and Country Women’s Association note activities and after noon program.
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Pounell
Ocala
Counel
Tee Han
Wesehilren
Smeel Ali
WO. Beil
Union Bane
Melbourne
Gabe Tords
Oeal
Country Women's Assortation
Chara
Months Mind Mass Held at St Edwards for Father Cooney
A months mind service for the late Father N Cooney was held at St Edward's Church Cungindra. The ceremony featured Bishop Norton and Assistant Priest Rev Seolen with Deacon Rev Pr.
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N. Cooney
St Edward's
Cungindra
Salem
Bagan
Lund
Balama
Norton
Seolén
Local Meeting Snafu Leaves Farmers Unclear On Prep Plan
Fragmented OCR notes show Muley and local leaders discussing a meeting on farm issues at Canowindra. Confusing names and garbled phrases obscure who chaired, what motions were proposed, and whether a special session was scheduled. Immediate clarity sought by the group amid mounting confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muley
Capowintia
Deyson
Mey
Henry
Dubo
Threbe
Turran
Wotlie Pat
Boeiuli
Fers
Pre Truly
Poetland
Tate
Canowindra
Desney
Messreenty
Parkes Association Meeting and Local Politics Stir Parkes
Local notes reveal Parkes Eww Amociation plans for Saturday and a meeting agenda discussing year’s activities. Mentions candidates in the Australian Party race, committee actions, and upcoming April events. Also references to ex-Treasurer Joys and potential campaign movements in Sydney-bound travel and school or election matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Laueilih
Cilare Onder
Nite
Parker
Parkes
Pnedehing
Shee Og Rial
Mr and Revere
Buri
Rumor and crime mix in Atlantic region ledger items
Persistent rumors swirl around a Anglian firm and Co, while a local theft hits the Dorbor Municipal Council express draw at Union Hill quarry. Police report value losses, a boy found after disappearing, and a community meeting noting trophy work and local aid figures amid unsettled economic worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglian Nod ‘Co
Dorbor
Union Hill
Ferber Pollee
Merensing
Porben
Meds Heinke
Fr, Hines
Wilowdone
Porches
Arthur
Wil
Ankle Treet
Morbo
BE. John's Church of England
P. Weston
Vincent Costello
J. Comtallo
Porbes
Vedant
Ataart
Wedding and crime mix at Young church fete and hotel raid
A Young celebration at John Church featured a wedding amid plans for a flower show as guests learned of a police raid at the Allen hotel. Local figures including Monaignor Monnesey and Nasmyth residents attended. authorities warned travelers and urged caution after a commercial traveler was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monaignor Monnesey
Arandtate
Iain. Telly
BA John’ Church
Mary
Reba
George
Hoe. Beott
Pelton
Allen Hotel
Fon
Lore Tank
Aeure
Lota
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WOOL
Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Company
Insurances
Consign “Farmers & Grazters
Sydney
Zealand
Aucland
New
Gialand Seoumiry
Thunedin
Centrad
Weridestil Frat Sri Anced Pth
Ars
Renont
Comntry
Koo Tert
Marton Junction
Palmerston North
Mick
Prinnie
Palmerston
Esking, Ve
Schute
Homebush Sales
Toon
Gisborne
Waikat
Manit
Anckind
Auckland
Vanes
Peart
Bern
Auskland
Maida
Auckand
Youland
Tom Dargie
Ian
Aueland
San
Mae
Prom
Grenfell
Burrewa
Canoewindra
Gobniy Hakan
Mr. Boowney
Australia
Vanwidar
Forbes
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company Ltd
Pitt-At
Avoney
Miloteney
Integrity
Notas Othiv Company
Diariet Oy
D. Brady
W. J. Brady
Carcoar Chronicle
Tog
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