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248 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 13
ECHUCA, TUESDAY, 8Th OCTOBER—Not for the last twenty years—[?]o says the oldest inhabitant of Echuca King Hopwood—has there been such a flood in the Murray as the present one. It is scarcely, however, correct to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Unless a speedy change of weather occurs" writes a correspondent, "Alexandra will noon resemble a city in a state of siege. The heavy rains have flooded the whole of the low lying country between here and Yea,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Murray flod of 1867, the worst of which we hope is now past, is considered by old settlers to have attained a greater height than the noted one of 1847. Last Saturday night we were in receipt of information as to the rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ECHUCA, October 10.—Not for the last twenty years —so says the oldest inhabitant of Echuca, King Hop: wood—has there been such a flood in the Murray as the present one. It is scarcely, however, correct to call it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The floods have, we regret to say, been productive of two fatal accidents. On Monday evening Mr. John Campbell, of Glencoe Station, his brother, Archibald Campbell, Mr. Thomas Mallows, an employe of Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Working Committee in connection with the Floods Relief Fund met, yesterday morning, at the Exchange, pursuant to adjournment, for the transaction of business. In the absence of his Worship the Mayor of Sydney at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MULWALA.—On Friday last the river appeared to be at a stand little or no appearance, of a rise; and the inhabitant began to think that they were at the worst, or the highest of the flood, but on Saturday these hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Working Committee in connection with the Floods Relief Fund met, on Wednesday morning, at the Exchange, pursuant to adjournment, for the transaction of business. In the absence of his Worship the Mayor of Sydney at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ECHUCA, TUESDAY, 8TH OCTOBER.—Not for the last twenty years— to says the oldest inhabitant of Echuca King Hopwood—has there been such a flood in the Murray as the present one. It is scarcely, however, correct to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Murray flood of 1867, the worst of which we hope is now past, in considered by old settlers to have attained a greater height than the noted one of 1847. Last Saturday night we were in receipt of information as to the rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALBURY, TUESDAY. — The Mu[?]ray has fail[?]a about eighteen inches from its highest lavel, and the water is slowly going down about four inches in the twenty-four hours. The gauge now shows 14 feet 8 inches above…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE [?] be a common consent, that the [?] of [?]nder and rain which raged on Monday night and [?]uring the early hours of yesterday morning was [?] the most prolongued and severe of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Argus contains fall particulars of the damages done by the recent heavy floods in the South district. The following information is abridged from our contemporary:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Tuesday night, at about half-past 10 o'clock, the people of Heathcote were alarmed by an unusual sound resembling the roar of breakers on a rocky caast during a gale of wind. At first it was thought that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There seems to be a common consent that the tempest of thunder and rain which raged on Monday night and during the early hours of yesterday morning, was not only the most prolonged and severe of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning, pursuant to adjournment, the Working Committee in connection with the Floods Relief Fund met, in the Chamber of Commerce at the Sydney Exchange, the Rev. Thomas Smith in the chair. The other members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Working Committee of the Central Flood Relief Fund was held at the Exchange, yesterday. Present—Rev. Thomas Smith (in the chair), Mr. W.R. Piddington, Mr. John Dawson, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Wednesday, pursuant to adjournment, the Working Committee in connection with the Floods Relief Fund met, in the Chamber of Commerce at the Sydney Exchange, the Rev. Thomas Smith in the chair. The other members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Western Stage runs from Sioux City to Fort Dodge. On a Thursday in January the stage was due at the last-named place; but as it was overtaken by the great snow-storm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter appears in the London Morning Star of September 24:- Sir,—I beg to refer you to the sad details which the press of this colony will have conveyed to dear old…
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