Droughts and Floods on the Murrumbidgee
Three articles have been written by the Hon. James Gormly, M.L.C., dealing with an interesting period in the history of the State. Following is the first of the…
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Flood at Deniliquin
The flood waters at Deniliquin have caused anxiety. The surrounding country is flooded for miles, and a large number of private residents have been flooded out in…
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The Edward river reached 29ft. 2in. on Saturday morning and after remaining at that level for practically 48 hours, commenced to fall slowly. The…
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Referring to the Deniliquin flood, which is now receding, after reaching to within two inches of the 1889 mark, the "Pastoral Times" writes:…
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Fifteen years ago (50 years after tho Gundagai flood) a representative of one of the Sydney daily newspapers waited on me at Parliament House and requested…
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While crossing over flood water in a boat from the north side of the river bridge at Deniliquin, at 11 p. m. on Saturday, Charles Bjorck,…
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The Chief Secretary, the Minister controlling the fisheries of this State, announces that valuable work lias been performed by one of his officers, with local…
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The river at the present time in flood is a very fine sight, though it is regrettable that so many settlers have suffered losses through its rise. The vast expanse…
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If there is further rain before the end of the week—and there is every chance of it—there will probably be a considerable flood in the Murray. There has been heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Correspondence. Gundagai '52 FLOOD. (To the Editor of the "Albury Banner.")
Sir,—In those interesting articles reprinted from the Wagga "Advertiser" the writer states, inter alia, "I have read some fairy tales of mothers, swimming to…
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The following telegram from Jingellic (east of Albury) was posted at the post office yesterday:— “Jingellic, about 45 miles above…
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The Murray flood waters have reached Culcairn. They are up to the decking of the traffic bridge on the main road. The creeks are in flood,…
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The Murray and Goulburn rivers continue to rise, as the result of the flood waters. The position at Echuca is critical. The country adjoining…
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During the past few days the Murray has been rising very fast, and indications seem to point to a bigger flood than was experienced a few weeks ago. The river…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Incident of the Flood. a Double Rescue
On Saturday last a chinaman employed at one of the vineyards in Wahgunyah went to his work as usual, and continued uninterruptedly till knock-off time. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray River Flood. Serious Washaways on Victorian Side
Wintry weather still prevails, and bleak days, with occasional showers of rain, make the conditions very miserable. The Murray river is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murray in High Flood. Highest Level for Many Years Reached. Twelve Inches of Rain in Two Months
It was expected, since there had been almost continuous rain along the Murray watershed for nearly two months, that, with the river already high, there should…
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A great many towns in the north eastern part of Victoria are again being visited by a flood, and io some cases considerable damage has been done. Although not of…
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As was expected from the heavyrains around Albury and the Murray basin during last week, the river commenced to rise here on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Meetings
A public meeting was held on Sunday afternoon last to make arrangements for work to be done on the levee banks to ensure the safety…
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