The Inroads of Flood Waters
The following motion, moved by the Mayor, was unanimously carried at a meeting of the Grafton Borough Council held on Wednesday evening:—"That in the opinion of this…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
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The following motion, moved by the Mayor, was unanimously carried at a meeting of the Grafton Borough Council held on Wednesday evening:—"That in the opinion of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The rising water in the Darling has again placed Bourke in a very critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The river here is still rising, being now up 34ft. 10in. Eighteen points of rain were recorded yesterday. Everything is again saturated, and the mud in some of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Upper Murray districts are again flooded and traffic is suspended. The Council at Went worth are busily engaged completing works for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods are also reported from various parts of Queensland. The mails have been delayed and the railway lines damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy floods have occurred in Tasmania, and people are abandoning their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wentworth, Monday.—The river is now up 21ft. gin. and rising slowly.—The country for miles above Wentworth is inundated. Parts dry in 1870, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the worst floods ever known is expected at Wilcannia. The river is 22 feet deep and is rising rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cyclone has swept over the State of Illinios (U.S.A.) Several towns and villages were wrecked. The storm lifted school buildings into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The river at Wentworth continues to rise, and a great body of water is coming down the Murray and the Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Gunnedah states that the Namoi River broke over its banks on Sunday. All the lower portions of the town are under water and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious floods are feared in the Dubbo districts, as the river Macquarie has overflowed its banks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The floods in the Darling country are extending, and loss of stock is already reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The river at Bourke is 37ft. high and still rising. There is every prospect of another flood, and the residents are again applying to the Government for assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain continues in the western districts, and boats are plying on several of the stations on the Warrego River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A conference was held to-day between the Minister of Works, Railway Commissioners and members for Bourke, with a view to arriuing at some conclusion as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The total amount, collected in Melbourne for the Darling Floods Relief Fund reaches £5,100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is raining in torrents, and there is every appearance of heavy floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy floods, are reported from the Nepean, Hawkesbury and Macquarie districts, also from along the South coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →La Grippe has made its appearance amongst us. Several residents are laid up with the complaint, which is no doubt more severe in consequence of the houses…
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