Great Flood at Gundagai. Three Lives Lost
WEDNESDAY 27TH INST.âGundngai has been visited by the, greatest flood that has taken place since the disastrous inundation of June 1852, which swept away-the-old township…
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WEDNESDAY 27TH INST.âGundngai has been visited by the, greatest flood that has taken place since the disastrous inundation of June 1852, which swept away-the-old township…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY there was the highest flood ever witnessed in Goulburn. Up to the present the flood of 1864 had been the highest known in this district. The waters then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BY the courtesy of Messrs. Bewick and Beeston, of the Railway department, I arrived in Maitland an hour ago. The scene presented oh all sides beggars description—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAIL and telegraphic communication, with the Southorn district having been interrupted for the last two days, no information was received respecting the floods, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GUNDAGAI has been visited by the greatest flood that has taken place since the disastrous inundation of June, 1852, which swept away the old township situated on the river flats,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JUST before going to press we (Burrangong Angus) hear that the western approach to the Cowra Bridge has been washed away, and the three arches which span the river…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As most of our readers will have heard before, this slieet reaches them, the district has been visited by one of the heaviest floods ever known here within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday the Macquarie commenced rising, and on Sunday, at midnight, was nearly two feet higher than the flood of June 1857. Stacks, stables, huts, bullocks, horses,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As most of our readers will have heard before this sheet reaches them, the district has been visited by one of the heaviest floods ever known here within the memory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday evening, says the Western Post of 26th ult., heavy rain set in, continuing throughout the night and the next day. Lawson's Creek rose rapidly; Mr. Mann,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is little as yet to add to the report in our last issue of the flood and its effects The sources of reliable information as to the damage outside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are indebted for the following particulars relative to the flood at Wagga Wagga to our townsman, Mr A. H. Webb, who left that township for Gundagai on Sunday morning:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The news from other districts of the havoc wrought by what we may, fortunately, now call the late floods, reveals how wide-spread has been the disaster they have occasioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS body has lield its usual daily meetings since our last report. On MONDAY, MAY 9, There were present:—Messrs. Forsyth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been favoured by Senior-sergeant Condell with a copy of the following telegram, received by him from Captain Battye:— COOMA, Friday, 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE predictions expressed in our last issue have been verified. Another flood has swept down the valley of the river, causing very considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The long-expected flood, says the correspondent of the Pastoral Times, has come at last, but has not proved such a formidable afiair as we had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If the present weather continues floods will shortly cease to be a novelty, and we may yet have to record as a noteworthy fact that the Gundagai river-flats were on a certain date seen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR SIR,—I am surprised to find that up to date no list of the subscriptions to the Floods Relief Fund has been published. It is only fair to both contributors and collectors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUCH has been said relative to the necessity of insisting on the movement of the settlers from flooded districts, or requiring those who insist on living…
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