The Murray Flood
Some apprehension is felt about the flood on the Lower Murray at Mildura and Merbein. A huge volume of water is travelling by way of the Edwards…
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Floods & storms, 1917
259 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 13
Heavy Floods in Durban. Durban
Four months of abnormally wet weather culminated in a storm on Saturday and Sunday in which 81/2 inches of rain feil in 24 hours. Reports are coming in of very…
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With the exception of a few high spots practically every street in Deniliquin is now covered with water North Deniliquin is a sea of water, and every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Gale in England. London
A gale in Groat Britain on Wednesday and Thursday blew at a velocity of 70 miles an hour in London rooting up numberless trees and wrecking houses…
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With the exception of a few high spots practically every street in Deniliquin was covered with water on Tuesday, North Deniliquin was a sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Floods in Durban. Durban
Four months or abnormally wet weather culminated in a storm on Saturday and Sunday in which 8½ inches of rain fell in 24 hours. Reports are corning in of very…
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"Our burdens however great, are light as feathers compared with those of our soldiers. Just think at this moment there are tens of thousands of them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain at Gresford. Greseord
Very heavy rain last evening and continuing this morning; 410 points were registered at 9 a.m. The river is rising and running…
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"Our burdens however great, are light as feathers compared with those of our soldiers. Just think at this moment there are tens of thousands of them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Referendum. Floods Subsiding
The Government's decision to alter the date of the feferendum to the 20th December is generally approved. The weather is clearing and the floods are subsiding on the Northern Rivers, but great damage has been done to the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rains and Floods. Several People Drowned. Considerable Damage
One of the heaviest rainstorms that has occurred in New South Wales has been experienced during the past few days, the culmination being reached on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods at Lismore
Torrential rains fell at Lismore on Thursday and Friday, nine inches having been registered. The river at Lismore is now within 5ft. of the highest flood. The…
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Thursday night's torrential downpour of rain resulted in considerable damage to the crops throughout a large area of the Middle Clarence district. Hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richmond River Flood Lismore Partly Inundated. (By Telegraph.) Lismore
The Richmond River is rapidly rising. The town is almost surrounded by flood waters, and a portion is already inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain
Over 100 points of rain were registered at Cessnock from Thursday morning to Friday, midday. Black Creek was running a banker, and it got a mach needed cleaning out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods. Man Drowned at Lismore
Reports from outlying districts state that the water at Lismore was higher than the big flood. A feature was higher than the rapidity of the rise, and this was the cause of most of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood on the Clarence
A torrential downpour of rain resulted in considerable damage to the crops throughout a large area of the Middle Clarence district. Hundreds of acres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods at Lismore
Torrential rains fell at Lismore on Thursday and Friday, nine inches having been registered. Two hundred houses were submerged, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Country Loss of Life
Rain fell in torrents in Wollongong on Friday, and in four hours over 10in. were recorded. All the lower portion of the town was inundated, and some of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Country. Loss of Life
Rain fell in torrents in Wollongong on Friday, and in four hours over 10in. were recorded. All the lower portion of the town was inundated, and some of the…
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