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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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"When is it going to stop?" This was the question asked by thousands of people to-day when rain continued to pour down. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The heavy rain in Sydney so far shows no sign of decreasing. Heavy fulls are being experienced in the metropolitan area, but the cyclone is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A heavy storm in the city and suburbs on Saturday night resulted in many accidents through bad visibility and skidding cars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Peal River at Tamworth was running a banker on Saturday. It was a quarter of a mile wide at the junction with the Goonoo Goonoo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although a considerable quantity of surface water is to be seen at Louth Park and Dagworth, there is no fear at present of a flood from the creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Peel River, at Tamworth, rose to 17ft. 6in. on Saturday, and water entered a store, causing damage estimated at £200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heavy rain over the watershed of the Hunter River during the last few days of the week caused considerable anxiety, especially to living on the lowlands along, the course of the river, but at no time did conditions warrant fears of a big flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The week-end rainfall brought the total for August-September to 417 points, and the total for the year to 1889. For 3. corresponding period last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Gunnedah, the Namol River broke its banks, and spread into the township, in places the river was more than two miles wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather conditions along the Hunter greatly improved yesterday, there being only occasional showers during the day and last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific storm is reported to be raging off the coast of New Zealand, and the Marama did not reach Auck[?]end until to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although the majority of farmers in the district escaped having their land flooded, a case of total loss owing to flooded was brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential rain in Sydney was responsible for many slight accidents, but no serious results were experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Up till 9 o'clock this morning 27 points of rain had fallen at Scene, but from then until 1 o'clock another 49 points fell in a continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The spell of fine weather, which gladdened all hearts yesterday, was short-lived. To-day broke dull and threatening, with light…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Torrential rain partly submerged the Royal Sydney golf links to-day, and as a result the first round of match play in connection with the Associates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Local Government Department has made a grant of £1000, making £1500 in all, to the Blaxland Shire Council to repair flood damage. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the past week heavy rain fell over the watershed of the Hunter, Paterson and Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A note, sealed in a bottle, thrown into a flooded creek on "Coolie" Station, near Merriwa, by little Miss Irene Bettington, was found amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Torrential rain in Sydney yesterday was responsible for many accidents, fortunately without serious results. The most alarming accident occurred…
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