Flood Experiences
Mr. M. Murphy, caretaker of the free library, had a narrow escape from drowning on Tuesday night whilst attempting to cross Mitchell's Creek, which was in high…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
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Mr. M. Murphy, caretaker of the free library, had a narrow escape from drowning on Tuesday night whilst attempting to cross Mitchell's Creek, which was in high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A wire from Ballarat early this morning states that two of the imprisoned truckers, named Simpson and King, were rescued alive from the Cardigan Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grout floods have occurred at Tunne[?]-Twenty-two people were drowned, and the damage amounted to £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great floods have occurred in Tenessee. Twenty-two people have been drowned and the damage is estimated at £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great floods have occurred in Tennessee, United States; 22 people were drowned. The damage is estimated at £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A severe storm has occurred on the Japanese Coast, and forty vessels are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A peculiar [?]torm passed across to north-ward of the town on Saturday. The visitation travelled east and west. The lightning was very vivid and the rain heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT was evident that during the thunderstorm which passed over the northern portion of the district on Saturday afternoon some heavy rain was falling, but few people could have believed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The gale is moderating on the coast, but where it is still unsettled all shipping is seriously delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is feared that the British-India Company's steamer Camorta foundered during the cyclone in the bay of Bengal. She carried a crew of 89, and 650 native…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE thousands of people who paid a visit to the football fields at the Sydney Cricket Ground and the Agricultural Ground on Tuesday last had the unique scene of a football match being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy rain fell over West Australia yesterday. It is expected to reach this State in a couple of days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a serious flood in the Hawke's Bay and Manawatu districts, New Zealand. Trains are unable to reach Napier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious floods have caused great damage in Hawkes Bay and Manawatu districts of New Zealand. Trains were unable to reach Napier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain fell continuously in the city all night, and the weather ia still showery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rain is again falling in Sydney this morning. The returns for the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday show that rain has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rain fell yesterday in the city. It was showery along the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rainfall in Sydney during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock on Sunday morning was 2¼ inches.'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday about 9.30 p.m., a fierce dust storm from the south-west struck the town. The wind had the force of a strong gale, and the accompanying clouds of dust obscured the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cyclone swept over Trenton, New Jersey, Many houses were unroofed, and factories wrecked. The damage is estimated at £60,000…
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