Floods on the Darling. Sydney
THE water at Bourke still continues to subside, although very slowly. Relief work is being actively carried on under the guidance of the local committee…
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Floods & storms, 1890
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Cyclone at Merewether
ON Sunday evening at about half-past eight o'clock, a cyclone of very great force swept over the township of Merewether, and caused great excitement amongst a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods at Bourke. The Waters Receding. SYDNEY
THE water is now vacating some of the foot paths, having fallen very rapidly during the last day or two, and with a continuance of the fine warm weather enjoyed on Sunday a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Notes. Flood Damage
YESTERDAY the result upon the river bed of the recent tremendous rains was made prominently apparent when it was found impossible to take up the barque Cornelia on Messrs…
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THE work on the railway has been pushed forward with excellent dispatch, and the line is now within two miles of the town, and in a week it is expected will be up to the…
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FROM an advertisement by the Mayor it will be seen that on Wednesday next a meeting will be held in the courthouse for the purpose of expressing practical sympathy with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamstown. Floods at the Commonage
The rain that has visited the district during the past few days has played havoc with the buildings on the Commonage. The German-brick buildings fared worst, and…
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A PUBLIC meeting with the object of expressing sympathy for, and extending aid to the sufferers by the recent floods throughout the colony was to have been held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. The Linwood Subsidences. The Recent Railway Accidents. The Bourke Floods. The Divorce Extension Bill. The Federation Question. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in reply to Mr. WILLIS, said he would instruct the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods on the Darling. The Culgoa Expedition
THE relief party dispatched from Bourke just a fortnight ago by the steamer Cato to rescue the families along the Culgoa and Bree Rivers returned to North Bourke on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland. Flood Prevention at Maitland
During the past week Alderman Gillies received a telegram from Mr. George Gordon, the hydraulic engineer in Melbourne, to the effect that he expects to have his report on…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The town of Serfou, in Morocco, has been flooded. Many Moors were drowned, and 50 Jews also lost their lives. The town is in ruins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. Cyclone at Sofia
SOFIA, Sunday.—A severe tempest occurred here yesterday, when great damage was done to the buildings in the city. A shed containing guns was destroyed. Two soldier were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian News. New South Wales. Floods on the Darling
AT Wentworth the river is rising at the rate of 2ft in 24 hours, and is running so rapidly that the punt cannot be used. A public meeting was held on Thursday night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood Grants for the Newcastle District. Sydney
MESSRS. CREER, MELVILLE, AND WALKER Ms.P., have received a letter from the Under Secretary for Works, stating that the Minister for Works had already that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anticipated Floods. Preparations at Wentworth. SYDNEY
NEWS of alarming floods has received from various parts of the country. At Wentworth the people are greatly alarmed on account of the rapid rises in the Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Floods at Tamworth. Rescues by Flood Boats. TAMWORTH
STEADY rains set in about 10.30 a.m. on Saturday and continued till 2 p.m., when they increased to a regular downpour, and never ceased till 6 a.m. this morning, when…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A disastrous cyclone has swept over the State of Illinois, wrecking several towns and villages. Thirty persons were killed, and many others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. Hobart, Monday. FLOODS
Heavy floods are reported from many parts of the island. The lower portion of Launceston is in danger. HIS FINIAL EXIT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Cyclone—Fifteen Persons Killed
A CYCLONE passed over a portion of Lead County, Texas, by which altogether fifteen persons were killed and many injured, and a number of houses, barns, and other buildings…
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