After the Flood
Again the san is shining bright, Bathing the landscape in his light! A landsoape now nor green nor fair, No waving corn, no cattle there,…
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313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 16
Floods in the Interior. Camden. Saturday, July 16th
WE are again thrown into a state of alarm by another flood sweeping over the river banks, and carrying with it much of the newly-ploughed and sown lands, and our farmers' rising hopes have been once more blighted…
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THE WEATHER AND THE GENERAL FLOOD RAINS.—Strong westerly drying winds prevailed from the taking up of the weather until Wednesday, when the wind fell. The weather continued fine, however,…
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The Herald of 20th instant says:- After rising to a height only less by six feet than that reached in December last, the floods are slowly subsiding. Although the wind changed at about…
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SIR,—It seems to me a suitable time to discuss a subject which ought to have been considered and settled long ago, and this perhaps would have been the case bad there been fewer persons interested. The old…
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ABOUT six o'clock on Tuesday evening, a tremendous explosion shook the Secretariat Building to its foundations, causing the whole pile to quiver as if from the effect of the shock of an earthquake. On…
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ABOUT six o'clock on Tuesday evening, a tremendous explosion shook the Secretariat Building to its foundations, causing the whole pile to quiver as if from the effect of the shock of an earthquake. On…
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THE Paris correspondent of the Morning Post writes as follows:- "A gentleman to whom I am indebted for political information occasionally writes from…
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[?] had the river fall[?] to within a few inches of i[?]oper level than another flood is [?]s, in[?]ting the district for some miles. Many of the farmers where the late flood had [?]sided only were ready to receive their…
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FLOODS.—When I last wrote we were congratulating ourselves that he had escaped the calamities that had brought such serious mischief to other parts of the colony. I have now to report a high, flood—by far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood in the Peel River. (From the Tunworth Examiner, August 13.)
THE land forming the valley of the Peel River, from its sources at Handle down to below T m worth—a distance of some thirty miles—has again, in places, inundated, but for[?] not nearly to so great an extent as in the…
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THE following is a detail of the distributions made up [?] the present time by the Acting Committee of the Floods Relief Fond to tbe districts and individuals that had applied for assistance…
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THE committee appointed to carry out the objects of the public meeting have met twice every week to receive applications from the districts which have suffered from the floods, and to decide on the relief to be given. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Flood on the Macleay River. [From Our Own Correspondent]
AUGUST 12TH.—It is my painful task to describe a most calamitous visitation. The weather, which had been remarkably fine up to this day week, suddenly changed on the 5th, when it commenced to rain…
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BY the steamer Grafton, which arrived last night, we have received intelligence of most disastrons floods at the Macleay River. The following particulars are compiled fromt the local paper…
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MR. E.W. RUDDER, accompanied by Messrs. H. Ferris, H. Tozer, J.V. Gorman, and J. Caldwell, Esq., M.P., obtained an interview yesterday with the honorable the Chief Secretary, when Mr. Rudder, as delegate from the…
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A terrible calamity—one from which the Macleay will not recover for some time, if it recovers from it at all—visited the district last week. The loss of property is beyond calculation. Devastation…
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TINONEE, MANNING RIVER.—Our correspondent says: In my last I told you it was raining, and looked as if we were about to have a change. I little thought at that time what a gloomy account I should have to give…
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I HAVE another very uppleasant task to undeteke—that is, to chronicle another flood. It commenced to rain on Saturday morning, the 6th; rained heavy all day and night, and on Sunday morning the river began to [?]…
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[?]NGNEE, MANNING RIVER.—Our correspondent says: In my last I told you it was raining, and looked as if we were about to have a change. I little thought at that time what a gloomy account I should have to give…
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