The Far East. Calm Before the Storm. Sydney
Mr. H. M'Pherson, who just returned from a trip to the East, says the situation in China is chaotic. He added industrially the people of the East…
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River Falling. and Flood Waters Slowly Receding. Backwash in Lagoon Reaches Maximum. Experiences at Gundagai
A rumor was current in Wagga yesterday that heavy rain was falling at Gundagai, and that the river there was re-commencing to rise. This alarming statement, in the absence of official maws to the contrary, caused much excitement and fears were entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Flooded. Biggest Wash for 22 Years
Gundagai has been washed out— washed out in a fashion similar to what it was 22 years ago. All day Friday the people watched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooded Severs
Yesterday it was found that several householders in the flood area had neglected to cove up their gully traps, not withstanding that they had been urged to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Save the Town Flood Prevention Scheme Government Responsibility
Protection from flooding is a question that is now exercising the minds of Wagga residents, and the opinion is general that an effective…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger Past. Flood Waters at Wagga Receding Steady Fall Reduces River by 10 Inches Lagoon Embankment Prevents Serious Damage
The flood waters at Wagga are still subsiding. Although as from hour to hour the fall was almost imperceptible on the gauges it was only necessary, in the early stages of the backward movement, to watch the high water mark of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Flood. River Still Over Flood Level. Miles of Fencing Down. Scene of Desolation. Heaps of Debris
Tuesday morning, with a glorious sunlight glinting on the waters, made Gundagai look quite picturesque…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Flood Time the Burrinjuck Dam
The recent copious rainfall, which filled the great reservoir at, Burrijuck to the limit. has given another satisfactory test of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lessons of the Flood
It is from experience that many lessons are learned effectively. but unfortunately, in to many case. with the passag of time these lessons are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood Boats
Two flood boats were got in readiness and arrangements were made for a crew for the large boat, the smaller one being loaned to the police in case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge and Flood Gates
As far as the precautionary measures themselves arc concerned, the first matter attended to was the Tarcutta street flood gates, which were closed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood. Waters Slowly But Surely Subsiding Fall of 2Ft. Registered Since Maximum. Sharp Showers of Rain Keep the Lagoon and Water Courses Full
At the time of going to press with this edition the guage at Little Gurwood-street showed that the river level was then, roughly, 2ft. lower…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrandera Waiting. Flood Expected To-day Narrandera
The volume of flood waters has not yet reached Narrandera. The river has risen 3ft. 6ins. only since Sunday and to-day is 21ft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Incidents How People Suffered
The story of the fight against the elements in individual cases would take many weeks to gather. But already sufficient is known that in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale at Fremantle. £1000 Worth of Damage. Fremantle
One thousand pounds worth of damage was caused by a gale which cut a suburb of [?]remantle. In one house a mother had Just picked her baby up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Trouble South Africa May Be Storm Centre Ex-general Maritz Accused of Plotting Scheme for Great Uprising Said to Have Been Organised in Germany Capetown, Aug. 2
The Nationalist, paper “Vaderland” at Pretoria, publishes a secret circular issued from the Premier’s office to the Departments of Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga's Flood the Waters Subside
The Murrumbidgee flood as far as the river in the Wagga. district is concerned, suddenly showed signs of weakening shortly after midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echo of the 1891 Flood
OWING to the interest developed in the flood of the Murrumbidgee River parties of sight seers motored from Cootamundra to Gundagai at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Floods. of Years Ago
TO understand the significance of the river heights, it is necessary to know the comparative values of the registrations. Gundagai and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters. Very Gradual Subsidence The Position at Hay. Speculation As to Height
Commenting on Tuesday last on the state of the Murrumbidgee at Hay, the "Riverine Grazier" says:— "Considerable interest is being…
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