Floods Damage in Victoria. Miles of Country Under Water. Stock and Crops Destroyed. Melbourne
The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 2
Serious floods are still being experienced. Miles of country are submerged south of Numkah. The farmers have been compelled to take…
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The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 3
The river is still rising as the result of the continued heavy rains, and at Singleton this morning it was ten feet under the bridge. Floods are…
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Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 October 1916 · page 3
The Cudgegong River for the second tune this year is in flood. The high water mark is above any level reached for many years. The wheat crops throughout the district,…
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The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 1
The heavy rain throughout the night again put the Randwick course under water, and at a meeting of the A.J.C. committee this morning it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain. on the British Front. (A.c.a. Special.) London
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 2
Sir Douglas Haig reports: There was heavy rain lat night and the carlier part of this morning Fighting near Eaucourt l'Abbaye is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monsoon From Bourke Causes General Rain. Flood Conditions in Sydney. Heavy Inland Rain. Sydney
National Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 5
Another rainstorm set in from the north-west about 4.30 this morning, and rain has since continued to fall heavily in Sydney throughout the day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Rains Great Downpour in the City. Exciting Experiences Sydney
The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 3
The phenomenal rains of the past few days reached extraordinary proportions last night and this morning. Wide areas in many of the suburbs…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 19
Randwick Racecourse was under water ir places on Wednesday afternoon, and as a result the committee was specially convened to decide what…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Country News. Sofala. River in Flood—accident to a Lad—old Lady Dies of Shock—hospital Effort—plea for the Institution
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 11
Rani and Floods.—We have experienced an exceptionally wet week, occasioning a flood in the Turon River. The river and all its…
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The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3
Rain is general throughout the State. The falls yesterday and to-day are the heaviest of the season. In parts the falls are the heaviest…
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Molong Argus · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 4
Canowindra, Thursday Night. The biggest flood oa record accurred at Canowindra to day. The Belubula River overflowed its banks and…
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Molong Argus · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 4
Word came to hand last night that owing to floods about Bathurat the train service has been held up and that consequently there would be no papera. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Other Parts Nepean Overflows. Rain in Sydney. Fears on the Lower Macquarie. Camden
The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3
The Nepean River here overflowed last night, and covered the low-lying parts. The train service was suspended in parts of the district…
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The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2
The floods have caused severe hardship in many cases. All the homes wrecked along the Vale Creek were those of struggling working people,…
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The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2
At one period of the day there was considerable excitement over three valuable police horses which were marooned between the gasworks and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods Macquarie River and Vale Creeks Break Over Country Around Bathurst Inundated Many Homes Destroyed and Property Washed Away Loss of Stock and Valuables in Many Parts Gasworks Flooded and Service Interrupted Train Services Temporarily Suspended
The Bathurst Times · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2
Floods! Bathurst has had them, and had them in earnest. Yesterday the district experienced the biggest wash…
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Leader · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3
It has been raining in the Orange district now (with the exception of one day) on every day since Sunday, the 24th. The weather is therefore…
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Leader · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 4
The River at Windsor is a be traffic has been stoppe [?] is two feet over the bre…
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National Advocate · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2
Heavy rain fall throughout the western district yesterday. At Forbes heavy rain fell until 4 o'clock, when it ceased. The river was rising, and…
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National Advocate · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2
The biggest and most disastrous flood that Bathurst district has experienced for many years occurred yesterday, when a perfect deluge of…
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