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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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The above narrative presents the aspect of affairs on Thursday afternoon. Below we give the developments since that time. The accounts are written by several pens, and much of the information has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ever since the news was published of the unprecedented floods in Queensland, Hunter River people have lived in fear that they too would suffer once more a calamity with which in past times they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The floods have gone away. Let it be hoped that the have gone to stay away. Even as these lines are being written tho weather has an overcast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,âKindly allow me to correct a slight error made in your report of the late terrible ilood in lust issue, re the provisions I supplied to the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISASTROUS flood has occurred at Kompsey, and the town was covered with water on Saturday, but the flood i 8 now subsiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The floods have fully developed a class of gentlemen common at all times but eonspicious in such as those now present. Those gentlemen are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A provisional flood relief committee has been formed, consisting of the Mayor and Aldermen, Mr. Superintendent Meares, and Messrs. R. W. Thompson, J. D. Prentice,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following are additional notes about the flood, gathered since the preparation of the longer article elsewhere. About Hinton, Berry Park, and Phœnix…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday (says the Herald) in conversation with a reporter, the Minister of Public Works said that the question of preventing, or at any rate minimising, the floods in the Hunter River district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE FLOOD.—The most disastrous flood ever known in this district will long be remembered, not only for the rapidity and height to which it rose, but also for the sad drowning fatality which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We supplement the accounts of the flood already given, our reporters having been busied since our last issue in making inquiries and visiting localites as far as the flood waters tardily receding and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FULL reports of the floods at Maitland, Singleton, Newcastle, Raymond Terrace. Morpeth, &c., are now coming to hand by the local and Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE School of Arts was literally crammed last evening, when the local Dramatic Club gave their "alert [?]ment in aid of the Brisbane Floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Now that the flood is slowly receding some slight idea of the enormous damage and destruction of property can be gleaned. The greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A NEW ZEALAND correspondent writes on March 3rd:-According to our meteorologists, we have been visited by the cyclone which caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To attempt to give a full description of the incidents which have taken place since our last would need descriptive powers of no mean order. Much also may be repetition, though, as far as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FLOOD DAMAGE.—We have escaped any very serious damage here in Greta from the late disastrous floods, and save a few yards of overturned kerbing here and there, and some trifling damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have to chronicle the largest and most disastrous flood that has occurred here since 1875. On Tuesday night, the 7th instant, a storm broke over the district and light rain continued the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The one sad topic which engrosses all attention now is the flood, which terrible calamity we, in common with our neighbours, have not escaped. The rainfall here was tremendous, and will be long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the biggest and most disastrous floods ever known here in the history of white man has just passed away, doing immense damage. So far as we can learn, there has been no loss of life,…
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