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498 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 25
THE water, reports the Pastoral Times of Saturday, first entered the town on Thursday, gradually encroaching on the roads and footpaths. On Saturday "embanking" was in full operation, and two of the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is the report of the Commission:- To the Right Honorable the Earl of Belmore, Governor and Commander-in-Chief ot the colony of New South Wales, &c., &c…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE towns of Echuca and Maoma, the former on the Victorian side, and the latter on the New South Wales side of the Murray, and known to many old colonists the one as Hopwood's Ferry, and the other as Maidens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE final report of the commissioners appointed to inquire into and report upon the best means of mitigating or preventing thei vi[?]s occasioned by floods in the Hunter River, has been forwarded to his [?]llency the Governor, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is the report of the Commission:— To the Right Honorable the Earl of Belmore, Governor and Commander-in-chief of the colony of New South Wales, &c, &c…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE water, reports the Pastoral Times of Saturday, first entered the town on Thursday, gradually encroaching the roads and footpaths. On Saturday "embanking wus in full operation, and two of the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE towns of Echuca and Maoma, the former on the Victorian side, and the latter on the New South Wales side of the Murray, and known to many old colonists the one as Hopwood's Ferry, and the other as Maiden's…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE final report of the commissioners appointed to inquire into and report upon the best means of mitigating or perventing the vils occasioned by floods in the hunter river has been forwarded to his xeclluncy the Governor,and has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE final report of the commissioners appointed to inquire into and report upon the beat means of mitigating or preventing the evils occasioned by floods in the Hunter River has been forwarded to his Excellency the Governor, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MY last left here on Saturday forenoon, and during the rest of that day the rain continued without intermission until midnight, with very high wind until nearly dark, which, I suppose, prevented the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have to record the advent of a flood which, although not by several feet so high as those with which we were visited in the earlier part of the year, is still amply sufficient to submerge acres upon acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By daylight on Tuesday morning, the river had [?]ceded to 26 feel by the Belmore Bridge gauge, and continued to fall slowly all day, its current being somewhat accelerated by the action of a strong westerly wind, which at times made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two claims are filled in; the waters are now subsiding. No mails have been received. GRAFTON, SATURDAY. Another flood in the Clarence River; all the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BY daylight on Tuesday morning, the river had receded to 26 feet by the Belmore Bridge gauge, and continued to fall slowly all day, its current being somewhat accelerated by the action of a strong westerly wind, which at times made…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MY last left here on Saturday forenoon, and during the rest of that day the rain continued without intermission until midnight, with very high wind unit nearly dark, which, I suppose, prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE have to record the advent of a fleed which, although not hy several feet Rohigh as those with which we were visited in the earlier part of the year, is still amply sufficient to submerge acres upon acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOR the last seven years, the residents of the Bellinger River have shared the fate of the colonists on the Northern Rivers, but the inhabitants, to their great credit, have forborne seeking aid from the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is with a Bad, heart I. sit down, to write to give you a hasty account of the ruin,and havoo which meets one's eye on every side, from one end of the river to the other, [?] and which is the worst of the biggest floods ever known, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woodside Manning River, 28th November. I HAVE arrived on the Upper Manning just in time to witness the highest flood but one ever known on the river. The rain came from the south[?]east, and descended for fifty hours…
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