Great Flood at Ballarat.—loss of Life
The Ballarat correspondent of the Melbourne Argus, of the 18th, gives a forcible description of the great flood there:— BALLARAT…
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Floods & storms, 1869
25 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 2
The Victorian Floods
According to the Bendigo Advertiser, as informed by a gentleman from Echu[?], the Murray at that township was on the 18th seventeen feet above the summer level, and still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Storm at Boston.—loss of Life
Boston, September 9.—The storm of last night was the heaviest between seven and eight o'clock. G. M. Clark, in the morning, attempted to rescue a boy who was reported…
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The south and south-west, with some parts of the south-eastern coasts, have been visited with severe storms, which, commencing on Friday, Sept. 10, lasted with rare intermission until…
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Heavy gales, which lasted from Saturday, October 16, until Tuesday, October 19, have done much damage in the north and north-eastern parts of the country, and several of the…
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