The Late Floods at Wentworth
AN occasional correspondent of the Pastoral Times, under date 11th ultimo, reports that there were fifty-two homesteads under water—in many cases the roof only appearing…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Floods & storms
12 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
AN occasional correspondent of the Pastoral Times, under date 11th ultimo, reports that there were fifty-two homesteads under water—in many cases the roof only appearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday last, about 4.30 p.m., heavy black clouds were seen approaching in the direction of Yass from the north-east, portending a severe storm. In about ton minutes a violent wind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday morning, March 25th, Auckland was visited by one of the most severe storms of wind which has been experienced in this province for many years past, and which resulted in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There are floods in all directions, and hundreds of persons are homeless along the rivers Hawkesbury and Hunter. These rivers are still rising, and the rain is incessant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR many weighty reasons the weather in this country, especially at this time of the year, is anxiously watched; not merely because of its present importance, but because a careful observation of any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The valley of the Hawkesbury has again been inundated. Although the water has not risen to levels attained by some previous floods, nor so high as to cause alarm for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE old adage that "it never rains, but it pours" has been too literally verified in this district during the past fifteen months, which period has been a history of flood after flood with its devastating effects,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is a great flood here; the low lands are all covered. The bridge is submerged ten feet. The waters of the creek, extend from Guild’s store on the west, to Hume’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THURSDAY evening.—The damage done by the late flood, the particulars of which I hastily sent you in my last, is the more terrible and heartrending the more the full extent of it is known. It is needless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I SEE! I see! the bow of promise given—The covenant-bow of God—in heaven, Spanning the sky in all its glowing sheen Of varied colours—yellow, red, and green…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OUR way was round the Rue de Presbourg, and across the various avenues radiating from the Arc de Triomphe to the Avenue de l’lmperatrice—which was rather more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In sailing once through the Straits of Gibraltar, looking on one side at Ceuta and on the other at the south coast of Spain, it occurred to me that the theory of the deluge could be accounted for…
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