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11 stories in Murray's papers
SIR,—When a lad in the coast districts I used to hear stories which, were told by a few very old residents, but believed by none of the new ones, about the high floods in olden times, in describing which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wagga Wagga Express of Wednesday writes:—We learn that the waters at Yass have risen higher than they have been known for years. At Gundagai, at nine o’clock last night, the river was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unfortunately for the district, the flood, which we predicted in our issue of Wednesday last, has passed with disastrous effect over the devoted valley of the Murrumbidgee, levelling fences, bearing off stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday, 27th inst.—Gundagai has been visited by the greatest flood that has taken place since the disastrous inundation of June, 1852, which swept away the old township…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 26th April, 1870, will long be remembered by the inhabitants of the Yass district us a day of calamity and loss. The [?]ood in the Yass River, to Which we briefly alluded in our issue of Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windsor, April 29.—The river has fallen eight feet, and the weather is keeping fine. Eight houses are said to have been washed down in the Cornwallis district, and others are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following extracts are from the Wagga Wagga Express of Wednesday :— “By ten o’clock on Saturday night, the 14th May, the water was within a couple of [?] of the tops of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the first time for many years the mails on Thursday last from Victoria did not arrive at Deniliquin, and all kinds of rumours were flying about as to the amount of damage done over the Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PUBLIC writers often allude to the [?] met with in Australia. We have strong evidence of this [?] of the [?] Now we have [?] everywhere—from the Gulf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE water first entered the town on Thursday, gradually encroaching on the roads and footpaths. The south town is on the south side of the Edward River. When the water overflows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The waters are subsiding [?]. Though Deniliquin is still hemmed in by [?] again being resumed. Large [?] and sheep have been waiting on the [?]…
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