The Floods on the Hunter. Severe Losses and Great Distress
The losses are as great as they were in the 1893 flood. Hundreds of people are homeless, their houses being covered with water. Seven…
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Floods & storms, 1913
203 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 11
The Floods on the Hunter. Great Destruction of Property
On Saturday there was five feet of water over the line at West Maitland and six feet over the rails in places between West Maitland and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods. Railway Communication. Mines Idle Through Washaways. Application to Govrnment for Relief. Sydney
The Railway Department expect to reestablish the through train service to the North to-day. Mails and passengers for the Northern districts were transhipped…
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The flood waters at Maitland are receding slowly. A large area of low-lying land, including several chains of railway, is…
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Particulars show that the results of the floods in various parts of the State are worse than was supposed. Great damage has been wrought in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods. Waters Subsiding. Throught Train Traffic. To-morrow. Sydney
The flood waters are slowly subsiding in the Hunter district, but many residents are still sheltering at Maitland. The trains are conveying enormous mails and hundreds of…
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The relief fund at Maitland in aid of the sufferers by the flood has reached £430. The Railway Department expected to establish direct through train communication…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain. Sydney
Heavy rain fell in the city on Saturday night, and throughout yesterday rain was fairly general in parts of the country. A big flood is expected at Windsor, and all…
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On Wednesday night last very heavy rain fell at Casino, the fall up to 9 a.m. on Thursday registered at the Casino post-office being 131…
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Stormy weather was experienced to-day all over Victoria, and considerable damage is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Storms in London. London, Friday Afternoon
There have been fierce thunderstorms and torrential rain in London and many parts of the South of England, and lightning caused several fires…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Fear of Floods. Sydney
The weather has cleared in the Hunter River district, and there is no further fears of flood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Floods. Melbourne
Later news from Victoria shows that the floods are worse than supposed. Many of the lowlying parts are submerged, and a more extensive flood will be noticeable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cablegrams Severe Storm. Norfolk (Virginia)
A wind, hail and rain storm has swept the district. Many are reported killed, with much damage done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Flood
A message from Branxton, in the Hunter River district, states that the damage caused by the late, flood is more plainly seen now that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkesbury Floods. Sydney
On account of the rising of the Hawkesbury River a boat service has had to be introduced at Richmond in order that the Kurrajong mails may be taken to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Floods. Extensive Damage. Sydney
Extensive damage has been done by the recent flood in the McDonald River district, Hawkesbury. Since 1889 the district has not been visited by such a…
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Heavy rain fell in Sydney this morning accompanied by hail, thunder, and llghtning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mad Peter. Fijians Storm a Plantation. Leader, "The Holy Spirit." Sydney
A remarkable outbreak occurred recently at F[?] amongst a number of natives led by a lunatic native who caused the trouble, named Peter, and despite the fact that the…
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The boisterous weather continues unabated with heavy rain and strong gales on the coast. Shipping is sheltering and the weather has no appearance of clearing…
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