Flood in the Murrum bidgee
THE heavy rains which fell on Friday and Saturday, in the Tumut and Gundagai districts, resulted in the most disastrous flood in the Murrumbidgee, at the latter place,…
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Another Flood
The rains which fell so steadily during the latter part of last week, particularly on Friday and Friday night, culminated in a flood, strongly reminding residents of…
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A FLOOD at Wagga is not an altogether unlooked for event, yet when it comes it proves none the less a source of excitement to the population. It is now about 12 years ago…
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The bridge known as the little bridge between the company's bridge and the old mill at North Wagga has received a little shaking, and the approaches have been…
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THE citizens of Wagga have once more had the experience of a flood, but, happily, it can be said that its consequences have not been of a very serious character…
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The flood waters continue to recede rapidly in Wagga. On Wednesday night and at an early hour on Thursday, but few traces of the inundation were visible in most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
OWING to the large quantity of rain which has recently fallen, the river Barcoo is now over a mile wide at Isisford, and as high as last year's flood. A man named Doolan,…
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ONE of the most sudden and disastrous floods ever seen in Gundagai came upon as yesterday and [?] unprepared in every way for the event. Hitherto it has been the accepted gasped of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain at Wagga. Rise in the River
IT would appear as if this portion of the colony was being visited with some of the heavy weather that has been experienced in the coast districts for the past fortnight…
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THERE is a terrible flood in the Murrumbidgee. This morning it reached 36ft. 2in. or within 2f. of the memorable flood of '52, on which occasion the old township of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Flood in Wagga. the Town Under Water
Twenty-one years have passed away since Wagga was visited with the disastrous inundation known in local annals as the "big flood of 1870." Remote as the event might bo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PREPARATIONS FOr the Flood
At nearly all the principal business places where an irruption of the waters was feared, preparations were commenced early on Sunday afternoon to provide against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood at North Wagga
It is stated by the Borough Surveyor that the flood at North Wagga was higher than that of 1870. Thia statement is concurred. in by other residents of that portion of the…
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On Monday the town presented the appearance of being intersected with Bwiftly running rivers, the only dry land visible being the ridge running from the Hospital to the…
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On Saturday afternoon Sanior-constable Matthews (who hoppened to be at the rail-way station at the time) was informed by a lad that Mr. W. S. Eaton had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods. the Losses at Gundagai
THE flood waters though slowly subsiding have got within the banks of the crecks and river, and though the weather is very wet and wintry there is but little fear of any further disaster by floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Flood in Wagga. the Town Under Water
SINCE the subsidence of the flood in Wagga a large proportion of the householders whose dwellings suffered through the invasion of the waters have been engaged in puttings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood at North Wagga
It is stated by the Borough Surveyor that the flood at North Wagga was higher than that of 1870. This statement is concurred in by other residents of that portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incidents of the Flood. a Timely Rescue
On Saturday afternoon Sanior-constable Matthews (who hoppened to be at the railway station at the time) was informed by a lad that Mr. W. S. Eaton had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Flood Adventure
Among the unwelcome expectances which have overtaken those whose holdings are situate near the river may be mentioned that which befel Mr. F. M'Donald, of…
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