An Early Day's Flood
The recent heavy rains have causen a good deal of discussion as to floods in the past, and amongst those who can recall one of the earliest known is Mr…
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Floods & storms, 1916
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Russia's Work. on the West Front. 6000 Prisoners. a Cyclone of Fire. Panic in Berlin. London, July 4
The total prisoners taken by the Russians between June 4 and 30, number 217,000. A Paris message says their…
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This question does not refer to the flood in the time of Noah, of which we read in the scriptures, but to the flood which took place in Wellington…
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Because of the continuous rain for the month of June, and the great volume of water pouring to waste down the Macquarie the probabilities of…
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As heralding a flood in the Vale Creek, the cabbage and cauliflower gardeners on the banks of that dirty little tributary of the Macquarie, noticed a…
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Mr. T. R. Cleaver, who was in Dubbo yesterday, states that the biggest flood for twenty years has inundated the country below Warren. On his…
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A severe storm swept over Adclaide and suburbs yesterday. Roofs were lifted off the houses, verandahs wrecked, and telephone and electric wires…
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Mr. Harry Nancarrow, formerly of Wellington, writes the following interesting letter regarding the controversy, about the big flood in…
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The Macquarie rose to 26 feet at Dubbo yesterday, and, judging by the crowds, of all ages and sizes, from the school kiddies to the greybeards, who…
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Mr. F. Nichols, Talbragar-St., Dubbo writes:--"I noticed a paragraph in your last issue re floods in the Macquarie. The highest flood during the…
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Mr. F. Nicholls, Talbragar-st., Dubbo, writes to the "Dispatch."—"I noticed a paragraph in your last issue re floods in the Macquarie. The highest flood…
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In spite of many opinions to the contrary, we have had a flood. Now after the event there is the usual crop of wiseacres, going about with…
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"The biggest flood for over 20 years" was the verdict of old hands on Sunday in regard to the river at Dubbo. And it was a noble stream…
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Mr. Ross Hood, who drove a coach for Cobb ana Co. from Wellington to Dubbo, also to Gulgong and Mudgee, and in Victoria, for many years, writes…
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Will there be a flood! It is still a burning question. If you see a group of citizens in the street, you can bet your bottom dollar that they are…
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Mr. R. Ross, an old time coach-Iriver, supports Mr. F. Nicholls' statement that the biggest flood in the Macquarie for the last 40 years was in…
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In a recant issue of this paper Mr. Ross Hood gave some of his experiences while coach-driving for Cobb and Co during floods in the Macquarie…
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Continuing the story of his flood time experiences, Mr. Ross Hood writes:—In the flood of 1879, as I mentioned in my previous letter, Harry Nolan had…
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A disastrous flood occurred at Orange on Monday morning, immense damage being caused along Lord's place from the vicinity of the drill hall to…
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People in this district, who have no more than a hear say or book knowledge of country drained by the lower Macquarie and its tributaries, can have…
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