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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
156 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 8
A TELEGRAM from Deniliquin this afternoon states:—The Edward River has risen 8 inches since last night, and is now 36ft 8in above summer level. The stream, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELEGRAMS from Deniliquin to day state that a large number of the residents of the town have been flooded out. North Deniliquin is one sheet of water. The police, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REPORTs received from the Upper Murray district continue to show that the damage done by the late floods is much more extensive and widespread than at first thought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The s.s. Elingamite, the second of Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Company's steamship selected to inaugurate their Tasmanian steam service, returned to Melbourne on Monday (says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Saturday.—A disastrous cyclone has occurred along the coast of Mexico. Thirty vessels were wrecked, and many lives have been lost. On land numerous buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, SUNDAY.—News has been received from Sardima of a tremendous storm that passed over the Island. It was especially severe in the Cagliara district, where two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE town of Quirindi has been visited with a sudden flood. Heavy rains fell on Sunday, and during the night the flood waters broke over Quirindi Creek the flood waters broke…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Terrible gales have been experienced along the English and Irish coasts, causing much damage to property, and many wrecks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday,—The gale which has been raging in the Irish Beal has been of unexampled fury. The steamers carrying the mails between Holyhead and Dublin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—Severe gales have taken place on the western coast of England, and the steamers Westpoole and Aurora have been wrecked on the north coast of Devon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible gale, commencing on the 10th, and lasting to the 13th September, devastated the Atlantic seaboard. Thirty vessels went down off Wilmingeon, Delaware, and reports of wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A DISASTER occurred at White Ash Coalmine at Golden, Colorado (America), a volume of water breaking through from an adjoining mine which had been abandoned,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy floods in the Avoca district have caused detentions to mails and trains. The Croodmarsh mails were lost by the contractors while trying to ford the river Jordan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A HEAVY storm is reported to have occurred at Dubbo on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by thunder, lightning, and hail. The damage done to property is something considerable. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy floods are reported from various parts of the country. BURGLARY AND ARSON. Two burglars, after ransacking a house at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recent floods caused immense damage throughout the country. One man is reported to have been drowned. Numbers of sheep were swept away. The main line is…
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