Heavy Rain. British Strengthen Positions. Seventy-one Guks Captured
Sir Douglas Haig reported last night:—Very heavy rain in the afternoon and evening impeded our operations between the Ancre and the…
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Billabong in Flood. Culcairn
The Billabong is now overflowing its bank and is running a very strong stream. So far this month we have had 224 points of rain, making a total for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fears of Floods. Rescues at Tallangatta. Tallangatta
Three and a half inches of rain fell on Friday night. The Tallangatta Creek overflowed, and the surrounding districts were flooded. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →River in Flood. Creeks Running Bankers Railway Line Washed Away
The river at Wagga and at Gundagai last night at 6 o'clock was 21 feet, and was reported to be still rising. The almost intermittent rains of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. River in Flood
The sun has been so long a stranger to these latitudes that his cheerful gleams yesterday received keen and unusual appreciation. the day was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The River Flood. Maximum Height Reached 25ft. 3in. Highest Since 1891. Fall of Five Feet at Gundagai
There has been much anxiety along the valley of the Murrumbidgee River during the past three days as to the likelihood of our experiencing another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Storm. South Australia Visited Woman Killed in Adelaide. Land Cables Interrupted. Melbourne
A violent storm occurred in South Australia on Monday. Particulars of the cyclone show that the storm was one of the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rains and Floods. Southern District Prospect. Melbourne
Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist, has issued the following special forecast:— "A tropical cyclone, promising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood at Bathurst. Worst for Years. Vale Creek Overflows. Sydney
Very heavy rain fell at Bathurst yesterday, with the result that Vale Creek overflowed its banks, causing the largest and most destructive flood for many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Expected. a Police Warning. Scare Created
In consequence of news received by the Wagga police department yesterday warnings were issued to all the people living along the Murrumbidgee below…
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A violent storm occurred in Adelaide on Monday. One women was killed by the destruction of her dwelling at North Terrace, Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Droughts and Floods. to the Editor
Sir,—The unprecedented rainfall during the last and present mouth with a total of upwards of 12 inches up to date, bears out the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rivers. Warning of Flood. More Rain Expected
The Wagga police last night received a wire from the Inspector-General. Sydney, through Superintendent Childs, Albury, to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms of Shell. Anzacs Unconcerned Mowing Down the Huns
(From Captain C E. Bean, Australian Press Representative with the Commonwealth Forces. Copyright by Crown.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A Great Storm."
"This was a groat storm that was sweeping over the favored lands of Europe," says Lloyd George. "Out of this night of terror they would find selfishness—the bard crust…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Be Ready in Case of Flood."
Inspector Duprez last night received a wire from the Inspector-General of Police, through Superintendent Childs of Albury, stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lifting Water. Volumes of Water Required for Flood Irrigation, and a Method of Ascertaining the Power Necessary To Raise Same
As inquiries are continually being made by private irrigators for information on tlhis matter, the following particulars have been prepared for general use. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Local & General. the Recent Flood
"Inquirer": The Murrumbidgee River reached its maximum height this winter at 25ft. 3in at midday on Wednesday, 12th July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rain. Rivers in Flood
Nearly five inches of rain for August—easily a record. And nearly 15 inches since 1st June! Gundy's rain was sudden and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms and Floods. Widespread Downpour. Sydney
Widespread rain has been reported from practically over the whole of the State…
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