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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
6 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
THE WEATHER ON THE COANT.—Throughout Saturday and Sunday a heavy gale swept the const, accompanted, during Saturday and up to 10 a.m. on Sunday, with an incessant downpour of heavy rain. The wind kept constantly at S.S.E.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are heavy floods on the Hawkesbury. At Windsor, Richmond, and Penrith, the waters rose thirty feet. On Saturday, the Government sent boats to assist insaving life. River still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WEST MAITLAND, TUESDAY.—The river is slowly rising. The book, water is increasing; but the upcountry news is much better. The Horseshoc-bend embankama[?]t is standing very well. There has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RICHMOND, SATURDAY MORNING.—Another extensive flood has taken pince in this district. The Hawkesbury River is running bank high; the flood waters were never known to come…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A claim of £[?] 3s. the value of nine pigs and four bags of maize. There was a good deal of ovidence taken, but the substance was that the defendant agreed to give the pigs and corn for a maro and foal said to be worth £10, but about which there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific storm passed over the city on Friday, and extended all over the colony, on Thursday. During the storm pilot Hansen was struck dead by lightning on board a vessel…
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