Select Poerty Beyond the Storm
The sun goes down at evening tide In blazoned skies of lurid light, He glares red-eyed along the lands, And then comes night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mid North Coast · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1870
15 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Frightful Storm and Flood
ON Monday, the 2nd inst., at midnight, disastrous floods swept over Clermont, Queensland, carrying away fences, houses, furniture, and everything. In an hour nearly five feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood in the Manning
SINCE the great flood of 1868, which brought such woe and desolation to the people of the Manning, the liveliest apprehensions of another similar disaster have constantly affected these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood at Jones’ Island. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
To realize the full extent of what is implied in the term “a flood,” one requires to have his residence on some of the low-lying lands which form the delta of the Manning — on a situation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods. The late Mood in the Manning
When we promised last week to supply our readers with details of the damage occasioned by the flood of Thursday last, we firmly believed that the worst had been experienced. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Floods in the South
THE following telegrams are published in Monday’s Herald. PENRITH.—Sunday Evening.—It has rained here, with little cessation, since Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods
THE [?] we entertained that much suffering and desolation had again been experienced by the people living upon the southern rivers now preves to have been top well founded,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Floods
Some portion of the Sydney mail has arrived, and from the daily papers we extract the following [?] respecting fresh floods that have occurred in the South :…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The “Fire King” in a Gale
THE late hour at which the steamer’s mail was delivered in Tinonee last Friday evening, combined with other circumstances, prevented us from publishing so full an account…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Floods at tho Junction of the Darling and the Murray. TELEGRAM from the Police Magistrate at Wentworth to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary. WENTWORTH, August 17, 1870
I was absent at Neilpo when the telegram arrived, seeking information about the snow water, and taking observation on the state of the country. Mr. Lockhart says the heaviest water will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Tasmania
THE flood, as far as Launceston proper is concerned, has done very inconsiderable damage. The lower, part hare been submerged, but the substance has left things pretty much as they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Flood in the Compaspe River
FOR the first time for many years (says the Pastoral Times) the mails on Thursday last from Victoria did not arrive at Deuiliquin, and all kinds of rumors were flying about as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood in the Hunter
BY daylight on Tuesday morning, the river had receded to 26 feet by the Belmore Bridge gauge, and continued to fall slowly all day, its current being somewhat accelerated by the action of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the North
IT is now ascertained that the flood in all the Northern rivers came from the New England district—where the country has been completely inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Poetry. After the Storm
Fair morning smiles through the dark shadows Of tempest and night, And the storm’s mad fury dieth In the dawning light…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →