Flood at Molong
The heaviest rain experienced at Molong since 1878 occurred on Tuesday night. Rain began just before 4 p.m. on that day, and at 6 p.m. 66 points were registered. The weather cleared, but before…
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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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The heaviest rain experienced at Molong since 1878 occurred on Tuesday night. Rain began just before 4 p.m. on that day, and at 6 p.m. 66 points were registered. The weather cleared, but before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In an inerview with the Minister for Public works resently. Mr Maitland Sured the member for [?] Maitland that the officers of the department were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A heavy thunderstorm passed over the city between one and two o'clock this afternoon, flooding all low lying parts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mullaley Post Office was completely destroyed by a storm last evening, the whole of the contents being wrecked, only the valuables in the Bate being saved. The residence of the postmistress was moro…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The atmosphere was loaded with electricity on Tuesday, and as a result several disturbances happened during the day. The last one, which occurred about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MULLALEY post office, near Gunnedah was completely destroyed by storm last evening, the whole of the content being wreeked. Only the valuables…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A good story is told with reference to the publication of a certain Biblical dictionary. The compiler is said to have given the article on the ark to what he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EASTER in Victoria was cold and wetFloods are now replacing bush fires in Gippsland. Information has been received that the recent Incessant rains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe censorship is being exercised over the news from the front. This is believed to indicate that Field Marshall Lord Roberts' forward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather is fine, but the drifts are still impassable, delaying Lord Roberts' advance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has long been known that enough flood water flows back to the sea in our rainy seasons to more than triplicate the state's resource for irrigation. The affirmation by the courts of riparian rights and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has long been known that enough flood water flows back to the sea in our rainy seasons to more than triplicate the state's resource for irrigation. The affirmation by the courts of riparian rights and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rain has been falling in torrents [?] last night, and during the past twenty-four hours three hundred and fifty-one points have been recorded. Many low-lying parte of the city and suburbs are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The patter of [?] is not always gloo[?]y. There was nothing very shuddering about the w[?]t change which occurred on Tuesday night. From 11 o'clock at night till 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?] River was there feet over the bridge at Wind[?] at 9 o'clock this morning and was then rising. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The outlook was again serious this morning. The rives subsided [?] fort yesterday, but [?] through the night took a fresh [?] is now [?] fast over the [?] Bridge, and rising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rain which fell during last night culminated in a storm of cyclonic force this forenoon. One gust of wind registered a velocity of over 40 miles. Rain fell in perfect terrents, and lowlying portions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French steamer Maroe, which left Newcastle on Friday last with a general cargo and a number of cattle and sheep for Noumea, put into Sydney yesterday, after having had a terrible experience in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French steamer Maroc, which left Newcastle on Friday last with a general cargo and a number of cattle and sheep for Noumea, put into Sydney on Tuesday, after having had a terrible experience in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon My. Brunker asked the Secretary of Public Works:— 1. Has the subject of the Hunter River flood mitigation received the consideration of the…
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