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THE river rose eighteen inches last night, and it is now at a stand still; a portion of the Richmond flats are flooded. The weather is still unsettled. SUNDAY, 9 A.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the waters of the flood, the progress of which we have recorded in previous issues, had subsided in the river, and while the "back-water" was yet rising to destroy many low-lying places which had hitherto escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →My worst anticipations have been realized, for we are now in the midst of one of the highest and most destructive floods that ever devastated the valley of the Hunter. The flood last week was bad enough,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The continued wet weather which we have [?]enced here for the past three weeks culm[?] yesterday in a gale of terrific violence, by [?] worst we have had for the past three years.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The continued wet weather which we have experienced here for the past three weeks culminated yesterday in a gale of terrific violence, by far the worst we have had for the past three years. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland, Saturday afternoon, March 19. After the despatch of my last communication, dated at Morpeth, I made the best of my way to Maitland, but the task of getting there was by no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland, Saturday afternoon, March 19. After the despatch of my last communication, dated at Morpeth, I made the best of my way to Maitland, but the task of getting there was by no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain was falling at the following meteorological stations yesterday, viz.:—Orange, Forbes, Grenfell, Young, Wagga Wagga, Urana, Deniliquin, Hay, Moulamein, Balranald, Euston, Goulburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain was falling at the following meteorological stations on Tuesday viz.:—Orange, Forbes, Grenfell, Young, Wagga Wagga, Urana, Deniliquin, Hay, Moulamein, Balranald, Euston, Goulburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The continued wet weather which we have experienced here for the past three weeks culminate yesterday in a gale of terrific violence, by far the worst we have had for the past three years. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE Monday evening the weather has taken a favourable turn, and the floods have consequently subsided to some extent, but not to the extent that might have been anticipated, seeing that the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →IT is our painful duty (says the Maryborough Chronicle) to record the visitation of a most disastrous flood in our district, and which unfortunately gives indications of being even more [?]lamitons than that of 1864. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DURING the past f[?]rtnight, a most disastrous flood has occurred on the Hunter, by which a vast amount of agricultural produce and growing crops has been destroyed, one of two houses washed away, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The whole of this month up to within the last few days has been marked by a heavy and almost continuous fall of rain, attended with violent gusts of wind. There have been three successive floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONCE more the disastrous floods in the north, and the fierce gales that have swept along the coast, form the prevailing topics of conversation. Those who, in Sydney, with a roof over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Along the coast of Queensland, as in New South Wales, the second flood was a very serious one. The Sir John Young, steamer, arrived at Maryborough from the Burnett, on the 13th March,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These massive gates were built for the purpose of damming back the Hunter in times of flood from the low lands drained by Wallis Crook, which flows into the river between the towns of East and West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past week we have been visited with one of the most disastrous gales we have ever witnessed. For the past month there has not been twenty-four hours without rain. On Friday, March 18, the rain recommenced, and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During tho past week we have been visited with one of the most disastrous gales we have over witnessed. For the past month there has not been twenty-four hours with rain. On Friday, march 18, the rain recommenced, and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific gale has been blowing all day, with violent rain squalls. The ketch Ino is wrecked on the North Shore; her crew, consisting of four men, were saved by the lifeboat, which, in the…
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