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The damages which have been done by the late flood were in no way over-estimated by the brief intelligence which we published from Araluen in our last issue, and the damage that has been done in other parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad and serious is the change in this district's prospects from this day week, and short was the time for the accomplishment of the dreadful results—three persons drowned—crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It never rains but it pours is an adage which is peculiarly applicable to our fickle climate of Australia, and the outpouring of the waters in this district within the past few days has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AFTER a long drought a change in the weather occurred on Friday evening last, after two or three fitful indications of an approaching change during the preceding part of the week. We had only a few partial showers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SAD and serious is the change in this district's prospects from this day week, and short was the time for the accomplishment of the dreadful resultsâthree persons drownedâcrops and fencing destroyedâand many families driven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new edition of M. Figuier's popular work is headed by a promise which we are sorry to find imperfectly fulfilled. A "careful revision" of the text is announced. And,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although we have so far (Friday evening) [?]ped hiving a flood in the town of Wast Maitland, by the a[?]d of the embankments [?]rected by the Municipal Council, the no[?] landa have suffered from overflow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GEORGE BELFOUR, chief officer of the schooner Cyclone, who, With his shipmates, arrived in Newcastle on Sunduy, having walked from Nilson's Bay, says:—" The schooner Cyclone, Mr. Duncan, master, left Sydney for Richmond River on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Friday Morning.—Since Midnight the waters have been subsiding, after a flood as high, within a foot. of the flood of 1857. April 14.—The river has not yet receded to its passable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I have to report that we are once more visited by a most disastrous flood. It has been a continuous rain here since Monday morning up to 11 o'clock list night, and the water now exceeds that of any other flood since that of 67:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN I closed my communication yesterday (Thursday), 1 mentioned that it continued raining, and that the river had risen about fifteen feet. Shortley atter posting my letter the rain set in very heavily, and continued to pour down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At an early hour on the morning of February 5 the most terrific ga[?] which has been experienced for a long period broke over the metropolis, and lasting as it did for several hours, and rather increasing than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT an early hour on the morning of February 5th the most terrifif gale which has been experieneed for a long period broke over the metropolis, and lasting as it did for several hours, and rather increasing than diminisbing in violence, caused a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I have to report that we are once more visited by a most disastrous flood. It has been a continuous rain here since Monday morning up to 11 o'clock last night, and the water now exceeds that of any other flood since that of 57;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Friday Morning.—Since midnight the waters have been subsiding, after a flood as high, within a foot, of the flood of l857. April 14.—The river has not yet needed to its passable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SUNDAY, 14th March, 7 p.m.—My last communication will have given your readers some slight idea of the state of things here with regard to the weather, &c. During the week the river the has fallen and risen again and the South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WERE I dosed my communication yesterday (Thursday), I mentioned that it continued raining, and that the river had risen about fifteen feet. Shortly after posting my letter the rain set in very heavily and continued to pour down…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As we feared the flood of Friday night (12th) proved the heaviest that we have experienced since, the setting in of the late rains. As evening set in on that night the rain, which had been falling incessantly for forty-eight hours proviously,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If ever there was a newspaper brought out under difficulties, both mechanical and literary, such is undoubtedly true of the present issue of the News. During the whole of the past week we have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday may be classed by the inhabitants of Geelong among, the memorable days, for few of the residents can remember when so near an approach to a hurricane has been experienced in this town and…
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