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85 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 5
It is feared we are going to have a terrible flood. Last night the water went down considerably, and at 9 o'clock this morning the river was only a banker, but immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Very destructive floods have occurred in the States of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and North and South Dakota. Many persons have been drowned, and the loss to the inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →SOME excitement was caused in town on Thursday when the following memo was received from the postmaster from Narandera with reference to the flood at that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain has ceased, and the goods in the country are gradually abating. Further reports of damage [?] constantly coming to [?] At Yass D. Campbell lost 500 stud sheep, including a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At time of writing, when the river is 13 foot above summer level and rising, "the flood" is the all-absorbing topic of discussion, as indeed it had been for the preceding 48…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE flood at Narandera was equal ta the flood in 1870. The water reached within lin. of the Royal Hotel kitchen, and up to the third step of the hotel back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →life, Having no home, no children and no wife; Without a shilling for his daily bread, His only roof the hat upon his head,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The division on the question, "Is the flood going to be disastrous?" produced a tolerably good number of "ayes" and "noes." The noes had it. The flood has come, and, though…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the past few days there has been the largest flood at Hay experienced since 1870. For some days past the river has been riding slowly, and on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE town was considerably excited on Saturday evening on the publication of a Grazier extraordinary containing the information that the river was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[The accompanying was suggested by the following facts:—An old man of eccentric habits was warned by the police that his tin hut, erected by himself, was likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great floods have taken place in Collingwood, Richmond, and South Yarra, caused by the overflow of the Yarra and phenomenal rain. Over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE flood waters at Hay are falling very slowly, the guage showing on Tuesday mowing 23 feet 7 inches. The water still surrounds a number of houses in various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another wreck is reported from Sorrento, with loss of life. The schooner Nowra, Captain Lancaster, left Penguin on the 2nd inst. for Melbourne, with a cargo of potatoes. She…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →There have been no flood developments of an unexpected nature since last issue. There have been no rises at Gundagai and Wagga. The Narandera Ensign, published on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The residents of the town whose premises are situated in the low-lying parts were in great commotion throughout to-day, in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM all parts of the colonies of Victoria and New South Wales come accounts of tremendous and in some cases disastrous, floods, Melbourne, being the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Billabong Creek is rising fast, and is now as high as the flood level in 1870. Several families have already removed from the banks of the creek, and the Chinamen’s houses and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mr. John O. Salisbury, of Goree Station, Narandera, has sent a Sydney paper the following statement of hip experiences during the flood :—Last week there was news of a flood…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →One of the most disastrous storms ever experienced in Victoria occurred in the southern districts of the colony on Saturday and Sunday. Rain began to fall in Melbourne early…
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