The Flood on the Clarence. GRAFTON
The flood on Sunday last was higher by 14 inches at Grafton than has ever before been known, there being but little of the city which escaped inundation…
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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms
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The flood on Sunday last was higher by 14 inches at Grafton than has ever before been known, there being but little of the city which escaped inundation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The greatest sufferer in town is Mr. J. Jordan, whose hotel on Sunday Morning looked a complete wreek, near everything in the place being saturated. The foundation blocks at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We can heartily sympathise with the Grafton people, having had a lively experience of the '76 flood and its result, and if as stated the water had risen two feet six inches higher than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONE of those events which, fortunately, do not happen frequently, and what the black follows call an old man flood, has severely visited both the Clarence anil Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISASTROUS floods have occurred all over the southern part of the colony. The lower parts of Brisbane and of Woolloongabba are submerged, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HEAVY rain set in on Saturday morning, and continued until 7 a.m. on Sunday, when it cased off, slight showers falling throughout the day. The total rainfall for the 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Times' Calcutta correspondent says it is now unhappily certain that two vessels—the Sir John Lawrence and the tug Retriever—were lost in the recent…
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