Effects of the Flood on the Upper Williams
ABOUT the low river flats of the Hunter, the results of the floods, with some trifling exceptions, are to leave upon the existing soil a new deposit of alluvium. It is only…
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Floods & storms, 1875
34 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 2
A River That Is Seldom Flooded
A RESIDENT of the Richmond River writes to the S M. Herald:—" The recent floods and great loss of property on the Hunter and other rivers prompts me to point out to the farmers and other who are sufferers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. the Commercial Storm in Sydney
THE sydney Morning Herald of the 9th instant says: —Dulness and depression prevail in trade circles generally, holders of goods being indisposed to do business until matters become more settled. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Gale
FROM the following extracts it will be seen that the effects of the late gale, inland and along the coast, has been very severe! but fortunately, so far, we may congratulate ourselves that the loss of life and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Storm on the Richmond
AT Ballina (says a correspondent of the Express of the 10th) during the past week they have had the worst weather and the highest sea known since the gale is which the Cawarra was lost. The Victory which had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H.m.s. Dido in a Storm
THE 'Evening News' states -- This vessel arrived at Wellington, from Auckland, on the 17th ultimo, after having been fourteen days on the way. Her log shews that she encountered a succession of most furious gales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods
Heavy rains and d[?]ctive [?]undations are reported from va[?]ious parts. On the Continent, Hungary is suffering dreadfully from the watery scourge. From the floods at Pesth sixty dead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Storm at Newcastle
SHORTLY after 4 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon says the Newcastle Pilot), one of the heaviest wind and dust storms that we have experienced for many years past swept over this city. The weather for several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood in the Murray
THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser's correspondent at Albury writes as follows: The Murray has burst over its banks rather extensively— the entire flat from the river to Smallet-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M. Edmond About on Flooding Sahara
THE Paris correspondent of the 'Pall Mall Gazette' writes--The recent meeting at the Mansion House for the purpose of examining the feasibility of turning the Sahara into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE S. S. Hero in a Gale. (From the Auckland Echo, October 28.)
The steamer Hero on her passage from Sydney, encountered a fearful cyclone, during which the second officer, Mr John Wisner, aged 27, and who had been employed on board the steamer for about six months,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perseverance, Schooner, in a Gale
WE have been informed that the Perseverance schooner, 220 tons, Captain Grant, which vessel cleared out from the Clarence River, with 1510 bags maize for the Sydney market (loaded by Mr. C. B. Blain, of this city) on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Texas Cyclone
A terrible cyclone has swept over Texas, destroying life and property. In Indiana, out of 300 houses, only five were left standing. During Thursday night, 16th September, when the storm was at its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Gales
THE following particulars of the late passage of the Wave of Life, schooner, from Sydney to Broadsound, during which she [?] countered a fearful storm, and lost the captain and cook over board were supplied by Captain [?]irst of the Tinonce to the…
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