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498 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 25
IT appears that the continued rains of the last two months, occasionally very heavey in some localities, have been disastrous to other districts on the coast to the North, besides the Bellinger and Hunter. The Macleay Herald, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is with a sad heart 1 sit down to write to give you a hasty account of the ruin and havoc 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 5 →IT appears that the continued rains of the last two months, occasionally very heavy in some localities, have been disastrous to other districts on the coast to the North, besides the Bellinger and Hunter. The Mackay Herald, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keep the wild FLOOD confined !-- 2 Hen. IV. 1. 1. A SECOND Daniel has come to judgment in the person of the hon. member for Central Cumberland, Mr. Flood. On the 24th, he stated to the House, as an astounding proof of his intelligence, that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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 cast, and descended for fifty hours —from Thursday to Saturday afternoon—when the river…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Woodside Manning River, 20th 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…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 10 →There was a heavy thunderstorm here last night. A flash of lightning struck a sew house in which four men had taken shelter. One of them, a stonemason, named Harry Hunt, was killed, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SOUTHERLY [?]urster, accompanied with a thunger[?]storm, passed over the town last evening. The lightning was very vivid. One flash struck a house in course of erection in Manning-street, tearing off the shingles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SOUTHERLY burster, accompanied with a thunderstorm, passed over the town last evening. The lightning was very vivid. One flash struck a house in course of erection in Manning-street, tearing off the shingles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a heavy thunderstorm here last night. A flash of lightning struck a new house in which four men had taken shelter. One of them, a stonemason, named Harry Hunt, was killed, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Asoutherly burster, accompanied with a thunderstorm passed over the town last evening. The lightning was very vivid. One flash struck a house in course of erection in Manning-street, tearing off the shingles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It has been raining incessantly here since Wednesday, and it is feared that another flood will take place. The river is now (10.15 a.m.) several feet above the usual level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has been raining incessantly here since Wednesday, and it is feared that another flood will take place. The river is now (10.15 a.m.) several feet above the usual level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE rain storm commenced on Thursday morning, lasting until Friday evening, with little cessation Saturday was the commencement of a new galo, from the south-east generally, though for some time the wind blew from all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY.—During the past six days we have been visited with unusually stormy weather for this season of the year, and which has eventuated in one of those terrific gales that are so often experienced on this coast, and, in many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE rain storm commenced on Thursday morning, lasting until Friday evening, with little cessation. Saturday was the commencement of a new gale, from the south-east generally, though for come time the wind blew from all…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TUESDAY.—During the past six days we have been visited with unusually stormy weather for this season of the year, and which has eventuated in one of those terrific gales that are so often experienced on this coast, and, in many…
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