Flood in Melbourne
ON Friday morning (says the Daily Telegraph) the cloud, which lowered down over the city, were charged to their utmost, and in a few minutes from their first warning they discharged their pent-up…
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Floods & storms, 1875
34 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2
Flood in the Clarence River
ON Wednesday last, the weather, which of late had been " too dry " to be pleasant, took a decided turn, and suddenly beea[?]o " too wet," rain falling, heavily at intervals, but on Friday it increased, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods. to the Editor of the Grafton Argus
SIR,--A short time since it was suggested, through your columns, that steps should be taken to render assistance to the sufferers by the late fire at Windsor, but no one seemed inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather and the Floods. (From the Newcastle Daily Pilot.)
NOTWITHSTANDING that the gale moderated at Newcastle on Monthly it seems to have been sufficiently violent along the coast to the southward to prevent the Hunter River…
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There has been a terrible flood on the Hunter, the waters at Morpeth and Raymond Terrace reached the greatest height yet known, being several inches above the highest…
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THE rainfall here has been 7 48 inches, and at Ipswich it was ll½ inches. The river has risen 8 feet here, covering the lower sheds at the wharves, and deeding the whole country…
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Wednesday morning.—After eight hours' incessant downpour we encountered a heavy gale, the barometer falling to 29 260, the lowest figure at which it has stood for twelve…
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WHEN I penned, my last epistle to you, in which I informed you that the drought had broken up and that we were favoured with a plenteous rain. I little dreamed in my…
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ON Saturday morning last, Mr R. B. Smith, M.P., accounpanied by Mr J. B. Casey, J.P., of Kempsey, waited upon the Colonial Secretary with reference to the disastrous floods…
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Now that floods, are becoming the rule, and not the exception, it is not unreasonable to suppose that residents throughout the Valley of the Hunter would in future build and…
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MR FOSBERRY, Inspector-General of Police; Mr. Bolding. Police Magistrate at Raymond Terrace; and Mr W. Casey, C.P.S. at Kempsey, were appointed yesterday, by the Colonial…
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IT commenced to rain on Wednesday, 3rd instant, and continued during Thursday with slight intermission. On Fiiday the rain become heavier, and the river rose 4 feet. During Friday night there was a…
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WE continue in this week's issue an account of the floods, taken from the papers:- West Maitland, Wednesday—At half-past ten o'clock this morning the water was about…
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At Maryborough, the town has been visited by the heaviest flood ever known in that district. The fresh commenced running strong on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Floods in the Interior. Flood at Port Macquarie
MARCH 2ND.—A correspondent says— "We have been visited with one of the highest floods ever known here, and the loss on the river near Emu's is serious, many, of…
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We learn that the Honorable the Colonial Secretary is unremitting in his endeavours to obtain accurate information as to the extent of the damage done by the late disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood on the Bellinger River
A correspondent, writing from the Bellinger River, says that, on the 26th and 27th of last month, the district there, was visited by a very destructive flood particularly…
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NEWS continues to arrive relative to the floods in the Rockhampton district. Immense losses have been sustained; forty teams were submerged, and in must cases all the bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Floods in the North and Their Effects
WE abridge from the Maitland Mercury' of Tuesday last the following account of the consequences of the floods in Maitland and neighbourhood:—Along the road to East…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Incident of the Flood in the Fitzroy River
A FEW days ago (says the 'Rockhampton Argus ') twenty or thirty head of cattle, belonging to Messrs Birkbeck, of Glenmore, were carried down the river, which was in full…
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