Latest Telegrams Sydney. Thursday evening. the Murray Floods
The Murray at Cobram broke through the levee banks and flooded a large area, including portion of the town. The water is nine inches over…
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The Murray Floods. Damage Near Tocumwal
As the result of washaways caused by the flood the railway line at Myee, six miles from Tocumwal, has been destroyed. It is expected that it will…
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The flood waters of the Murray river which broke through the levee banks below Cobram on Wednesday of last week spread over the…
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The flood waters of the Murray are steadily receding. The river has fallen a foot this week. The Edward River reached 28ft. 4in. at…
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The river since last week has been gradually falling, but a further rise is anticipated although it is not expected to be a large one. Little…
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Mr. W. J. Quirk as requested us to ask those who still have shovels in their possession which they used for working on the levee banks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Flood. North Deniliquin Suffers
As was predicted a fortnight ago in the “ Pastoral Times,” the Edward River is again in flood, following upon the rise in the Murray at Albury to 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood at Hay. River Reaches Nearly 22 Ft
The Murrumbidgee at Hay is a majestic river to-day. From 17ft. l0in. on Saturday morning the waters rose to 21ft. by Sunday afternoon, the…
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The Edward River, which has been in high flood for the past week, reached 28ft. lOin. at North Deniliquin. Houses and business premises suffered serious damage,…
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The river has recedhd considerably since last week, when it was still critical, and evidence of the extent of the damage done on the…
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During the week the Edward River has been slowly falling. On Tuesday the north road near Broe’s bridge, which was again badly damaged by the flood…
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Since Saturday evening the town has been without water except that contained in house tanks, and consequently great inconveulence has been caused to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. To-day's Cables. on the Western Front Heavy Rain Retards Operations. British Gains Consolidated
Reuters' correspondent at headquarters states that notwithstanding heavy rain the Germans twice attacked our positions astride the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Other Items. the Food Problem in Britain Storm Affects Crops
"The London Evening News" states on the highest authority that a great storm has disastrously affected the British wheat crops. The position is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Damage. Council Seeks Assistance
A Government officer recently visited Deniliquin to make an inspection of the damage caused to main roads by the recent floods. The matter was before the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death of Therea Flood. Open Yerdict Returned Stores Remanded for Bight Days
The Coroner (Mr F. E. Whitehead) continued the inquiry into the death of Theresa Flood, who was found with a, bullet wound in…
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The flood in the Murrumbidgee reached its maximum at Hay yesterday, when the gauge registered 22ft 8in., or 9in. higher than the previous…
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During his visit to Moama, the New South Wales Minister for Lands, Mr. Ashford, was waited upon by a deputation of land owners in the flooded area between…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Terrific Gale in Sydney
A terrific gale swept over the city and suburbs early on Wednesday morning, accompanied by a torrential downpour. The wind reached a velocity of 50 miles per…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Wild Storm at Sydney. Widespread Damage. Two Men Lose Their Lives
One of the wildest storms of wind and rain on record raged throughout yesterday, doing widespread damage amongst the shipping and on land…
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