Embankments and Floodgates
Mr. Allan, district engineer of the Public Works Department visited Maitland to-day, for the purpose of inspecting the condition of the river bank, the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
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Mr. Allan, district engineer of the Public Works Department visited Maitland to-day, for the purpose of inspecting the condition of the river bank, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The heavy rains which were experienced in the easy part of the month in almost every part of the State resulted in places in floods, but not of a serious nature…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Department has received a telegram from Townsville reporting heavy rain, with floods between there and the Reid River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The upper reaches of the rivers Seine and Marne are subsiding. Both rivers are now going down, the water gradually sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The terrible floods which have occurred in North-eastern New South Wales have excited interest and sympathy everywhere. An almost unprecedented body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Garvin, the Inspector-General of Police, last night received the following telegram:—"Brewarrina reports from Tarcoon heavy cyclone last night. Portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Deputy Postmaster-General has received advice as to serious interruptions on the telegraph routes north of Rockhampton. All northern lines are interrupted north…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After rising 31 feet at Port Royal, the Seine has gradually fallen 16 inches. The foreign newspapers agree that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioner has received a telegram from the traffic manager at Townsville, stating that trains on the Ayr line have been cancelled, as the water is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Inspector-General of Police to-day received the following telegram from Sergeant Ferguson, at Brewarrina:— "River 29 feet, and rising. Estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Mackay, the Brisbane, port-master has received the following telegram from the harbour master at Port Douglas:—"The steamer Merrie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barwon and Namoi Rivers are both falling slowly. Walgett is still completely hemmed in; but portion of the low-lying parts is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There has been two days' fine weather, with sharp front, in Paris, and the Seine is falling steadily, it having now subsided two feet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, stated this afternoon that the latest official reports from Brewarrina showed that the river was 33 feet above ordinary summer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mansion House fund in London for the relief of the sufferers by the floods in Paris amounts to £26,000. The French people have raised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Hotel Australia on the occasion a leading representative of "The Times," then on a visit here, was asked why he didn't publish more Australian news. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marines encountered a party of brigands pillaging a house at Asnieres, a suburb of Paris, and fired upon them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barwon and Namoi rivers are both still falling slowly, but thousands of acres of country are still submerged. It is estimated that over 100 bags,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mansion House fund for the relief of the sufferers through the floods in Paris now amounts to £44,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commissioner for Railways this morning received a telegram from the traffic manager at Rockhampton, stating that the flood waters were six inches…
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