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Murray · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1882

9 stories in Murray's papers

Tuesday's Storms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 January 1882 · page 2

IN this portion of the continent of Australia there were not a few, last Tuesday, who thought, if they did not utter the opinion, that that old…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, March 27. (Before Mr J. W. Flood, the Licensing [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 April 1882 · page 2

George M’Leod applied for a [?] license now held by him for the [?] Hotel to Mary Jane Smith. Mr [?] in support of the ap[?]lication…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 5. [?] gazetted members Messrs Flood, P.M., Officer and Noyes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1882 · page 3

[?] v. [?]M‘ Donald of the Court-house [?]for allowing liquor to be consumed in his [?]house after the hour of 11 p.m. [?]for the defendant said that the…

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Gathering of a Storm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1882 · page 2

"For when great winds are gathering, forevermore The breast of ocean haveth distressfully, Dry shricks are heard in the mountains, and from the shore…

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Humour. It Was a Fast "Hoss," How a Waterbury Nag Beat a Thunder Storm Between Danbury and This City

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 6 September 1882 · page 2

A prominent Waterbury "hoss" man was expatiating upon the speeding qualities of a fine horse to a prospective buyer, the other day, In reply to an interrogatory regarding…

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Humour. It Was a Fast "Hoss." How a Waterbury Nag Beat a Thunder Storm Between Danbury and This City

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1882 · page 2

A prominent Waterbury "hoss" man was expatiating upon the speeding qualities of a fine horse to a prospective buyer, the other day. In reply to an interrogatory regarding…

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Fatal Floods at Bibregurra. Three Men Drowned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 15

A telegram from Birregurra, Victoria, dated Monday, runs as follows :—“ All the lowlying land in this district is flooded, and a very melancholy occurrence is reported to have…

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Deniliquin Insolvency Court. Wednesday, October, 25. (Before the District Commissioner, Mr. J. W. Flood). In re ANDREW W. NIXON

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 3

Mr. Edwards appeared for the insolvent. Andrew W. Nixon deposed: I am a black-smith residing at Jerilderie and the insolvent in this case. I wish to amend my schedule and…

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Appalling Mining Disaster. a Mine Flooded. Creswick, Tuesday Evening

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1882 · page 10

Intense excitement prevailed this morning when the news was spread abroad that the Australasian mine at the No. 2 shaft, at Creswick, had been flooded, and that a number of miners…

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