Flood Expected at Denman
At 5.30 yesterday afternoon a report was received from Denman that the river was within six inches of the bank and rising slowly. A flood was…
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Floods & storms, 1910
507 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 26
Floods in Side Streets
The heavy rain of the past few days has caused that portion of Church-street in the immediate vicinity of Yorkstreet to become flooded to a depth, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods at Tamworth. Residents Shifting Their Household Goods. (By Telegraph). Sydney
There are floods in the Peel River at Tamworth to-day. The river rose rapidly last night and is now running a banker. It all depends on the quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snow Storm in the United States Milk and Coal Famine. London, Sunday afternoon
A snow storm of eighteen hours' duration has been experienced in the State of New York, and a milk and coal famine is imminent a "Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flood at Narrabri
Narrabri, Sunday.—The river 25ft, and still rising at the rate of 6in per hour. The decking of the Creek Bridge is submerged and the general impression is that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood in the Hunter Damage to Crops
Consequent upon the copious rainfall along the watershed of the Hunter, the town of Maitland and the greater part of the district have had an extremely narrow escape from serious…
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The residents of Singleton had a narrow escape from a flood. At a late hour on Saturday night the river reached the 30 feet mark, and another couple of feet would have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Flood at Gunnedah. a Man Drowned
GUNNEDAH, Monday.—Quite half Gunnedah has been utterly ruined. The flood rose altogether nearly 30 or 40 feet. This height of water cut the town in two along the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Bottle Journey
Mr H. M. Bohle, of the Centennial Hotel, Newcastle, picked up a bottle on Sunday fast at 11.20 a.m. at the Newcastle break-water, which bore a message slating that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Fatality at Wee Waa
Wee Won, Monday.—A sad boating fatality happened to-day, resulting in the drowning of Mr. James and Mrs. Grace, also Mrs. Chapman and her daughter Gladys. The flood is the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood at Manilla
MANILLA, Monday.—Many people had narrow escapes of being washed away at North Manilla. Mr. Hardcastle's house, which is 200 yards on the bank, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Floods. Telegraph Lines Blocked
Heavy floods in the northern portion of the State completely cut off the telegraph service from Sydney to Brisbane on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Tamworth. Biggest Flood on Record. Serious Looses. Houses and Stock Carried Away. Tamworth
The Tamworsh district was in the zenith of a prosperous season a few days ago. To-day the countryside for miles around, and practically the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland
There was also a heavy downpour in Queensland, and several inland towns were affected by flood waters. The town of Dalby, in the west of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Narrabri
The Namoi River rose to over 24 feet, and Narrabri park and racecourse were completely covered. Hundreds of people temporarily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the Hunter. Big Rise at Singleton. Water Two Feet Off the Streets
Singleton escaped a flood during the heavy rain of last week, but the Hunter River rose to a height which, for a time, gave the residents some anxiety…
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The Hunter River was in a state of flood on Saturday, consequent upon the heavy rains that fell on Friday and Friday night. The stream overflowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the Country. Tamworth Inundated
The greatest flood on record has occurred at Tamworth. A furious tor rent of water swept through the town, including the main business street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Floods in the North Seven Persons Drowned. 100,000 Sheep Perish
NARRABRI, Tuesday.—The most disastrous flood in the history of the north-west has occurred, and it is impossible to estimate the damage in this portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood at Warialda
WARIALDA, Tuesday.—On Sunday afternoon, Olive Geil, aged 13, was drowned in a creek near the recreation reserve. She was padding about alone, and slipped into a…
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