Phenomenal Storms. Serious Loss of Sheep. Sydney
Phenomenal thunderstorms occurred at various places in the Riverina and at the West last tight. At Murrumburrah an inch was…
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Heavy Rain. Rivers and Creeks Rise. a General Downpour. Sydney
Cloudy and unsettled weather continues generally over the State. On the Central Western Plains every station reported rain…
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The heavy rain has been responsible for damage to the railway lines in the country districts. On the Walgett line between Wee Waa and Narrabri,…
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Heavy rain fell in Albury on Wednesday afternoon. Soon the street channels and gutters were choked, and in many places the water surged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrabri's Troubles Flood Feared Wee Waa in Danger, Too
At Narrabri there is every possibility of a big flood, while Wee Waa is in a dangerous way…
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The frequent floodings of the low-lying portions of the township of Cootamundra call for serious consideration with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the West. Appeals for Help. Police Despatch Boats. Towns Under Water. Sydney
Urgent appeals have been received at police headquarters from the Narrabri and Gunnedah police for the despatch of flood boats, as the flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods at Ardlethan and Beckom
As a result of what is considered a cloud burst, about two miles of the railway near Beckom is under water, while many houses of the village are flooded to…
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An Antartic disturbance of extraordinary dimensions has been responsible for further general rain throughout the State with many heavy falls…
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The inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mitchell, is keeping in touch with country centres, and has received [?] from the country [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Floods. Constable Up a Tree. Starving Railway Passengers. Sydney
It was cloudy to overcast this morning over the greater part of the eastern half of the State, and unsettled, with rain in parts on the central and north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland. Shearing at a Standstill. Brisbane
The Great Western mail train was delayed at Cheepie, owing to wash-aways. The bush roads in Queensland are all in a state of quagmire, and…
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Sixty-two persons many without food, money or blankets are held up in the train at Werris Creek. The police have made arrangements to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballarat Election. Present Storm Centre of Federal Politics. Melbourne
The storm centre in Federal politics money to Ballarat this week owing to the by election there for’ a member of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Like the Pacific. the Flooded North-west. Telegraphic Communication Restored. Sydney
According to latest advices from Narribri, the country from Narromine to Narrabri looks the Pacific Ocean. It is fairly certain that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hard Luck. Flood Removes an Orchard. Sydney
A Witness named Stanley Grasier, from [?]dra, in the Ashford v. “Land“ [?]ld he had on orchard at Gil[?]dra for twelve years till…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Subsiding Some Accounts of Damage Lake Gorion Dry for 20 Years Now an Inland Sea 30 Miles Long
Captain King, who arrived by biplane from Narromine on Saturday morning, stated the low lying portions of Cootamundra were under water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooded Areas. Communication Being Restored. Sydney, Tuesdays
The manager of telegraphs, stated to-day complete communication with the flooded areas is being restored…
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Mr. Mares State Meteorologist, said this afternoon that a huge disturbance had new occupied all the central and southern parts of…
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Forty people are marooned at Brewan, a town between Brewarria and Boorooma, owing to the rising of the Darling, along…
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