The Flooded Murray Adelaide
At Walkerie the River Murray rose 17 inches during the week end, and people living in houses on the flat had to make a hasty escape by boat when…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
268 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 14
At Walkerie the River Murray rose 17 inches during the week end, and people living in houses on the flat had to make a hasty escape by boat when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sergeant Daley in a report from Wentworth on the flood position, says that all danger is now past. The rivers are falling, and unless further rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A trail of death and damage was left to-day by the worst gale for 20 years. Twelve deaths—11 by drowning and one by lightning—are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Through the closing of the Cadell punt, the residents on the south and cast side of the Murray have been out off.Motorists to Adelaide have to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snatching a few minutes' rest during an all-night vigil—guardians of the flood banks near Renmark. RENMARK ON GUARD AGAINST FLOODWATERS.—Citizens toiling in the middle of the night by lantern light to repair a breach in one of the protecting banks. Repairing underground cables near the River Murray at Renmark. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the River Murray at Renmark is falling, towns lower down the river are now receiving the full force of the flood water. With a roar that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The River Murray has risen a further nine inches during the last 24 hours. Near the mill the water is lapping the street at several point, and at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the flood waters from the upper River Murray are making their way down stream the plight of towns in the lower levels is becoming most serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Sergeant Daley, of Wentworth, indi[?]ntes that the flood waters are receding and that all danger has passed in the Wentworth area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain storms an the share and a gale in the English Channel [?] the worst sto[?] period in August low 50 years and the worstsummer [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain storms on the shore and a gale in the English Channel continued the worst' storm period in August for 50, years and the worst summer for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The greatestilood recorded in history continues to spread death and destruction in the Yangse Kiang valley from Chungking downwords…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After a nine-inch rise between 9 a.m. and [?] p.m. yesterday the River Mur[?] [?]ay was threatening the electric power plant at Mannam late last night and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Over 100 settlers will be affected as a result of an embankment breaking at Ponde Swamp, near Mannum, about 1.30 o'clock this morning. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The greatest Hood reco[?]ed in history continues to spread death and destruction ib the [?] Kiang valley from Chungking downwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After a nine-inch r[?] between [?] a.m and 9p.m. testerday the River Mirary was threatening the electric power plant at Mannum late last night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following a strong squally wind from the west, the River Murray level at Mannum rose two and a half inches in two and a half hours this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BACKYARDS OF MANN NUM (S.A.) HOUSES PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE RIVER. At the northern end of the town an backyards of hotisos are under water, and some rcsidpnts karo boen? forced to leave their homes. "WHERE THE COWIRRA SWAMP HANK BURST ME AR MANNUM…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Although fruit garden owners have escaped the full force of the flood waters the dairy farmers, whose settlements are on the reclaimed swamps between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over 100 settlers will be affected as a result, of an embankment, breaking: at Ponde Swamp, near Mannum, about 1.30 o'clock this morning. Four…
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