The Great Deluge
Another parallel to the old Bible stories is the Greek legend of the Great Deluge, through which the Ark of Deucalion flouted safely to the heights of Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1910
121 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 7
The Great Deluge
Another parallel to the old Bible stories is the Greek legend of the Great Deluge, through which the Ark of Deucalion floated safely to the heights of Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Macqua[?]e in Flood
THE heavy rains that have fallen throughout the districts through which the Macquarie flows were responsible for a big rise in the stream. The rains of a few weeks ago caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rain. a Bountiful Fall Damage by Flood Storm
The last few weeks [?] much to alter Cobar's [?] regard to the rainfall, [?]climate. There could [?] we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Wire Disastrous Floods. Enormous Damage. Four People Drowned. Sydney
Terrible floods occurred at Tamworth, and the whole township is completely devastated. Water rushed through the township like a rolling river, carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Flood. Tamworth Inundated) — £50,000 Damage in One Street. Many Gallant Rescues—the Whole District Devastated. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 17
Particulars of the floods at Tumworth show that the total damage in Pool-street is estimated at £50,000. The town itself was extensively damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood in the Rivers
THE heaviest rise in the river since 1900 took place at the end of last week as the result of the recent rains. The river began to rise at Wellington at an early hour on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Floods
THE flood at Tamworth was the most disastrous over experienced in the North. The townspeople gained refuge on roofs and verand[?]. One family was without food for 16…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in the North. £50,000 Damage at Tamworth. A Huge Inundation. Sydney
The flood at Tamworth was the most disastrous ever experienced in the North. The townspeople had to take refuge on roofs and verandahs. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Floods
The flood at Tamworth was the most disastrous ever experienced in the north The townspeople gained refuge on roofs and verandah. One…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Phenomenal Storm. A Postal Inspector's Experience
A POSTAL official, like many another public officer must be out in all weathers and experiences all kinds of buffetings, and in illustration of this we give a graphic narrative of a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Flood. (By Telegraph.] Sydney, January 20
Great destruction was wrought amongst the settlers' holdings at Banuockburn, Auburn Vale, Myall Creek and Gunnee. Many people at Narrabri remained on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Floods
Mr. James Stone, manager of Keytah station, in the Moree district, was drowned while resetting sheep from the flood waters. There is a big flood at Collarendabri, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before the Storm
The windless day was heavy with un[?], As though the troubled summer, swooning, dreamed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Flood at Walgett. Serious Outlook. Sydney
The flood waters are racing upon Walgett, and it is expected they will reach there to-day. The greatest part of the country is already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Walgett. the Town Surrounded — Business Paralysed.—record Flood Anticipated. Walgett. Jan. 24
Great preparations are in progress by District Engineer Noilley in banking to save the town, the main portion and the Government block being protected at the level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Flood. a Big River Certain—will Bourke Be Flooded?
The flood is now the general topic, and the coal strike, the coming Federal elections, and the British elections alike fall into insignificance so for as the settlers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Floods in France. London
Serious floods have occured in France. Several of the streets of Paris are flooded and the residents along the Quay are using boats. The inundation of the power house caused a partial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Floods. Destruction Amongst Stock
THE flood disaster relief fund now amounts to £763. Generous Government assistance is foreshadowed to the sufferers, Walgett reports that the Barwon is 31 feet and the Namoi 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the North
Although the Barwon and Namoi rivers continue to rise and spread, Waigett is just outside the reach of the flood. The town is now a tiny island in an immense sea of water, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →