Effects of the Flood
SOME of the principal of our municipal works have suffered serious damage during the recent floods and storms. The condition of the important bridge over Tate's creek,…
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Most Disastrous Floods in the Hunter. Newcastle, Monday, April 25
SUDDENLY and unexpectedly I am again called upon, in the exercise of my duty as your special correspondent in this district, to record the occurrence of a…
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The highest flood ever known hero lias just swept over our districtâspreading ruin and desolation throughout its course. The rain, which had continued with slight intermissions for the…
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It booomes my painful duty to again chronicle another disastrous flood. As most of your readers are aware, on last Monday night we were visited by a terrific gale of wind from the cast, accompanied…
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Gundagai has been visited by the greatest flood that has taken places since the disastrous inundation of June 1852, which swept away the old township situated on…
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TUROSS LAKE.—The correspondent of the Moruya Telegraph writes:—A gain it becomes my melancholy duty to record a second disastrous flood, far exceeding its…
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IN writing about the late floods in this part of the district, I scarcely know where to make a beginning: for, from height and destructiveness, they surpass my memory, and I believe…
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ON the 25th ultimo (says the Dubbo Dispatch), during the progress of the flood at Merrigal (Mr. M'Gregor's) station, Marthaguy Creek, a little boy, the son of…
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At daybreak on Friday morning, 18th instant, the river at the ferry began to rise at a frightful rate, and Slawson (aided by J Southam and Roberts from the silver mine, who happened to be staying in the…
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Life is uncertain as the wind, Upon the sea and on the land, A lease that's granted to mankind, But written on the sand…
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The storm which swept over a great part of the continent on Wednesday, the 16th August, was one of almost unprecedented violence, and attended with disastrous effects, and even loss of…
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ON Wednesday evening last, 16th instant, at about nine o'clock, a furious thunder-storm, accompanied with a perfect hurricane of wind, and polting discharges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Poetry. the Floods. (A Bushman's Prayer.)
O! THOU to whom mighty power And wisdom do[?] pertain, Pity Thy creatures in the hour Of desolating rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Floods in Victoria Loss of Life and Devastation of Property
Heavy floods have taken place in Victoria. Rein appears to have set in over a very large [?]ct of country, and from almost all parts of Victoria come stories of disaster and destruction…
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HEAVY floods have taken place in Victoria. Rain appears to have set in over a very large tract of country, and from almost all parts of Victoria come stories…
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THE Examiner of the 22nd ult. says:— This district has, daring the past week, been subject to one of those periodical inundations for which the Clarence—…
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BY the Maitland Mercury of Tuesday we are informed that the district has been visited by another flood, which, though not so high as that the carlier…
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THE distress occasioned by the recent inundations in the districts lying in the valley traversed by the Macleay is found to be very extensive and severe, few of…
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