Storm at Mummell.—much Damage
A very heavy thunderstorm occurred at Mr. B. Cooper's, Mummell, on Tuesday. It started at 4 o'clock, and rain fell for an hour, during which time six inches fell. A lot of damage was…
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Floods & storms, 1908
32 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Floods
Torrential rains have fallen over the Hunter River Valley and Manning River districts: At Maitland the Hunter River rode on…
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Since Friday heavy rains have fallen over the Hunter River valley, and as a consequence the lowlying lands are inundated. During the three days ended 6 o'clock on Sunday night 9 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Floods—Township Inundated
Serious floods have occurred on the Lower Hawkesbury. Most of the streams overflowed their banks, extensive damage resulting to crops and property. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Thames in Flood. Towns and Churches Isolated. Extraordinary Scenes
"Yes, we are fairly in for it this time, and we've worse to come, sir, as the water gets away from the upper reaches. Should any more rain fall, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawkesbury Storm. Great Destruction
Windsor, Wednesday.—A drive through the parts of the Hawkesbury district affected by Sunday's storm reveals a sad state of things. The benefits of last month's It…
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Tamworth, Monday.—The flood waters rose higher and higher last night. By 10 o'clock the main business portion of Peel-street was completely under water, some parts being…
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The flood waters at Tamworth are subsiding. The damage to property runs into thousands of pounds. The showground, generally speaking, is a wreck. The body of…
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Tamworth, Friday.—At the inquest to-day on Richard Ponsonby, who was drowned in the flood on Monday evening, the principal witness, John James Hickson, deposed that he met…
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Wee Waa, Thursday.—At 2 o'clock this morning householders were apprised by the police to make preparations for meeting a big flood, which was then coming down at a terrific rate…
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Collarenebri is isolated owing to the floods. No train has reached there since Friday week, and none is expected before the end of next week. The flood water is…
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Wee Waa, Friday.—The flood is much higher than that of 1890. Water is flowing through every part of the town. The mail train reached…
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Bungendore, Tuesday.—As the result of the heavy storm on Saturday night several houses were flooded and the railway line was under water, the train being delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. Floods in China. London, April 14
Disastrous floods have been caused by the overflow of the Han Kiang, a tributary of the Yang-tsze-Kiang, in the Hupeh province of China…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magda. Chapter Xliv. George P. STORMS & CO., Dealers in. Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions
That was the sign which our travellers saw after landing at the station in the little town of Cynthiana. Magdalen was the first to see it, and the first to enter a low…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War and Peace. (Editorial.) the Coming Storm
MR. Wade and his friend—the metropolitan paper—are probably recalling to mind the little independent boy who places distended fingers to his olfactory organ calls “Yah.” Such is…
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As the men left the Masonic Hall their first precaution was to remove their numbers and badges from their caps. They then walked down Goulburn-street towards…
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Heavy rain fell in Sydney througho[?] the night. Six inches have been recorded during the past 24 hours…
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Germanton.—Mr. H. O. Smith, manager for the executors of the late S. P. Bowler, of the Annandayle Estate, Germanton, is at present engaged with a novel method for the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in America. London, Aug. 29
Twenty bodies have been recovered from the floods at Augusta. The captain of a steamer states that he saw 25 bodies floating in the river, mostly negroes…
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