The Late Floods at Wentworth
Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1871 · page 3
AN occasional correspondent of the Pastoral Times, under date 11th ultimo, reports that there were fifty-two homesteads under water—in many cases the roof only appearing above the surface of the floods, whilst…
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Empire · Friday 6 January 1871 · page 2
AN occasional correspondent of the Pastoral Times, under date 11th ultimo, reports that there were fifty-two homesteads under water—in many cases the roof only appearing above the surface of the floods, whilst…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 January 1871 · page 8
AN occasional correspondent of the Pastoral Times, under date 11th ultimo, reports that there were fifty-two homesteads under water—in many cases the roof only appearing above the surface of the floods, whilst…
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Empire · Monday 9 January 1871 · page 3
Also in Evening News
ON Saturday last Mr. Thomas Gale, the son of the world-renowned balloonist. Lieutenant Gale, made his seventieth rerial trip from Victoria Park, and it was the most successful ascent that has over been witnessed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. Flood Lands and Common Sense. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 January 1871 · page 6
SIR,--In consequence of the frequent recurrence of floods in this and other districts, I am induced through your medium to offer the following remarks, which are not intended for the learned, but, for the information of those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balloon Ascent of Mr. Thomas Gale Prom Victoria Park
Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 21 January 1871 · page 1
MAN has always been ambitious of conquering the elements, and not content with subduing the earth and having dominion over it, or with having achieved a partial conquest over water and fire, his aim, from centuries long ago, has been to wield his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Storm Bursts
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 January 1871 · page 19
Poor little Cecil Mayford had left us about nine o'clock in the morning of the day before this, and, accompanied by Charles Hawker, reached his mother's station about eleven o'clock in the day…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Novelist. Some Chapters From the Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn. the Last Gleam Before the Storm
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 January 1871 · page 18
But with us, who were staying down at Major Buckley's, a fortnight passed on so pleasantly that the horror of poor Lee's murder began to wear off, and we were getting once more as merry and careless as though…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Some Chapters From the Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn. the Last Gleam Before the Storm
Evening News · Monday 30 January 1871 · page 4
But with us, who were staying down at Major Backley's, a fortnight passed on so pleasantly that the horror of poor Lee's murder began to wear off, and we were getting once more as merry and careless as though…
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Evening News · Tuesday 31 January 1871 · page 4
Poor little Cecil Mayford had left us about nine o'clock in the morning of the day before this, and, accompanied by Charles Hawker, reached his mother's station about eleven o'clock in the day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood in the Clarence River. (From the Clarence Exammer.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1871 · page 6
IN our last issue we stated that heavy rain had again set in, and before our issue could be deliverod it was found that the Clarence River was again in flood, so rapidly did the waters come down, that it was only by great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Floods at the Junction of the Darling and the Murray
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 February 1871 · page 17
NEILPO, or Grand Junction, is situated on the north side of the Murray River, about three miles below the junction of the Darling River with the Murray, where the promising township of Wentworth stands…
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Evening News · Monday 6 February 1871 · page 3
NEILPO, or Grand Junction, is situated on the north side of the Murray River, about three miles below the junction of the Darling River with the Murray, where the promising township of Wentworth stands…
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Empire · Tuesday 7 February 1871 · page 3
NEILPO, or Grand Junction, is situated on the north side of the Murray River, about threo miles below the junction of the Darling River with the Murray, where the promising township of Wentworth stands…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 11 February 1871 · page 13
IN our last issue we stated that heavy rain had again set in, and before our issue could be delivered it was found that the Clarence River was again in flood, bo rapidly did the waters come down, that it was only by great…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in Victoria. Sandhurst. (From the Bendig[?] Advertiser February 8.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1871 · page 2
YESTERDAY the heaviest rain and the largest flood that has ever been experienced in Sandurst took place. It was in the afternoon, between 4 and 5, that the flood was in its height, and it was then that it presented the best aspect…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 18 February 1871 · page 7
YESTERDAY the heaviest rain and the largest flood that has ever been experienced in Sandurst took place. It was in the afternoon, between 4 end 5, that the flood was in its height, and it was then that it presented the best aspect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dissolution of the Hunter River District Floods' Prevention League
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1871 · page 3
A GENERAL meeting of the members of the League was held at the School of Arts West Maitland, on Wednesday; Mr. G. Vindin, the president, in the chair. The report submitted by the Council is published in extenso in the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1871 · page 40
A GENERAL meeting of the members of the League was held at the School of Arts, West Maitland, on Wednesday ; Mr. G. Vindin, the president, in the chair. The report submitted by the Council is published in extenso in the…
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