Events of the Macleay Flood. an Exciting Time
On Monday morning, about half-past three, Mr. S. Bond heard Captain Nicholson calling for a boat. He sailed across to Mr. Basch, who, simultaneously…
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Floods & storms, 1893
295 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 15
Macleay Flood Belief Fund
Subscription lists are now lying at the Bathurst Town Hall in connection with the Macleay Flood Relief Fund. A large number of families have been…
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A big flood is now threatening Walgett, where residents on the lower parts have had to vacate. The river is now over 40 feet and rising…
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Captain Anthon, of the steamer Bullarra, reports that he experienced extraordinary weather in the Australian Bight on the trip from Adelaide to Albany last week. A…
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A terrible cyclone occurred in the State of Iowa, America, by which half town was destroyed and 100 inhabitants killed…
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Disastrous floods have occurred at Nanningfn, China, emersing an immense area, 10,000 persons were drowned…
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From China it is reported that terribly disastrous floods have occurred in the Nanningfu district. A vast area has been devastated and immersed, and…
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A terrible storm broke over Lake Michigan, during which 30 persons were drowned through boats upsetting. During the height of the storm a panic set in among the people at Chicago Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood In the Darling
The River Darling at Bourke is up thirty-nine feet. A large area of country is inundated…
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The Darling River is now in big flood and Bourke is almost surrounded, the water being but a trifle under the level of the disastrous visitation of 1890…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood in the Darling. Anxiety at Bourke. Homestead Lessees Seeking Shelter in Boats. Bourke
Considerable anxiety has been felt here during the past few days owing to the flood in the Darling having reached a far greater height than was anticipated. The…
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The condition of the Darling is now causing Bourke the greatest apprehen-sion. At Louth, owing to more recent rains than the ADVOCATE notified…
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The recent floods on the Hunter have cut off tho big curve so well known at the back of Duckenfied, thus shortening the river's course by 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Rising Slowly. Only Surpassed by the '64 and '90 Floods. Bourke Surrounded. Exciting Work the North Bourke Bridges. Buggy and Pair Washed Down Stream. Afghans and Camels in Trouble. a Wood Carter's Adventure. a Fear of Rain
The waters continue to rise, though slowly, owing to the fact that the area now covered is such an extensive one. On Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, the record was 38ft. 8½in., on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood in the Darling. Situation at Louth. Homestead Lessees Flooded Out. Louth
Considerable anxiety is felt here in consequence of the high state of flood in the Darling Hirer, the water being now 42 feat above summer level, and rising at the rate of a foot…
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Great floods are reported from Tasmania, where the losses in stock have been heavy and disastrous…
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The Castlereagh River is said to be in full flood the country, about Coonamble now being under water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods In Tasmania. Half Launceston Under Water
Great floods have occurred in Tasmania, and half Launceston is under water. The Tamar Embankment has been destroyed, and hundreds of people have…
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The flood waters at Launceston receded a little on Saturday night, but in the lower parts of the town there are still 2ft. of water in some houses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Thunderstorm
All yesterday afternoon clouds, fat, black, and stormy-looking, continued to gather over Bathurst, and men who know a hawk from a handsaw perceived…
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