The Weather. Heavy Rain Recorded. Sydney
During the week end cloudy and cool conditions prevailed over the State, resulting in some light and scattered showers in the north-east…
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Tarcutta-street Flood Gates
"What is being done in connection with the flood gates at Tarcutta-street?" asked Ald. F. C. Stellway, at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Louth Disaster Rapid Rise of the Flood. Current 40 Miles an Hour
Further particulars of the Louth disaster show that the water rose seven feet in ten minutes and rushed along the main street at 40 miles an…
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Owing to a heavy rainstorm the canal bank at Louth Lincolnshire, burst and the town was flooded. A street was destroyed, and a number of fatalities are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Town in England Almost Swept Away. Scene of Havoc and Devastation. Waters Take Heavy Toll of Human Life. London
Owing to a heavy rainstorm the canal bank at Louth, Lincolnshire, burst and the town was flooded. A street was destroyed and a Humber…
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A storm culminating in a cloud burst has swept a large section of England and Wales, doing much damage and disorganising train traffic…
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The Secretary of the Farmers and Grazier Co-operative Co. Writes: "Sheep continue to pour into Flemington, in spile of the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in N.Z. A Works Officer Drowned Whilst Inspecting Damages AUCKLAND
During extensive floods in New Zealand, Frank Dunkley, Public Works Supervisor, while inspecting damage, got into difficulties in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in New Zealand. High Official Crowned. Wellington (N.z.)
Extensive floods have occurred in New Zealand. Frank Dunkley, Public Works Supervisor, while inspecting the damage done by the floods, got…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Rough Passage Storm and Big Seas Some of the Crew Injured AUCKLAND
The barquentine E. R. Sterling arrived at Auckland from Newcastle after a tempestuous voyage, during which the mainsail, mizzen, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deluge in Queensland. Country Flooded. Brisbane
A message from Charleville stales that trains are being delayed owing to floods in that district which, in parts, are 5ft. deep. All trade has been…
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The great meeting held in the Melbourne Town Hall on Thursday night last has a significance that cannot be lost to those who organised the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary. Mr. George Gale
The death occurred yesterday of Mr. George Gale, at the residence of his son-in-law Mr. W. M'Cracken, Kincaird-Street, Wagga. Deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral. Late Mr. George Gale
The funeral of the late Mr. George Gale, senr., took place yesterday morning from the residence of his son-ing-law and daughter, Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The '52 Flood. Gundagai Township Destroyed. 77 Lives Lost. 68th ANNIVERSARY
To-day (Friday) is the 68th anniversary of the great flood which washed away the Gundagai township, which was then on the flat…
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At Thursday night's meeting of the Wagga Council, a letter was read from Mr. Charles Hardy, concerning the proposed culvert to be erected…
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A terrific thunderstorm struck Coolac last night, and did considerable damage. The water came down in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winter Storms. Unusual Experience. Widespread and Heavy Rain
On Sunday night a heavy, shower of rain fell in Wagga. The rain did not last long, and about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, heavy banks of clouds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Mild Flood a Wild Night Thunderstorms and 132 Points of Rain. Three Men Save the Flooding of Parker Street Fences Down Again Along the Valley. Trains Delayed
Last night was a wild one. About 9.30 thunderstorms started, and raged till midnight. Very few slept. The row overhead was terrific…
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THE following verses of poetry are relative to the great flood that destroyed the town of Gundagai on 25th June, 1852:—…
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