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73 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 4
To talk of a flood at Newcastle would appear absurd to those acquainted with the district, yet such has recently taken place. Although happily not of long duration, the sacrifice of property has been immense, and I deeply regret to have to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to make a fence which shall permit the uninterrupted flowing streams when in floods and yet remain intact is a question of much interest to farmers and graziers, and one that many attempts have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ON Saturday morning, March 25, Auckland was visited by one of the most severe storms of wind which has been experienced in this province for many years past, and which resulted in a very great destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday morning, March 25, Auckland was visited by one of the most severe storms of wind which has been experienced in this province for many years past, and which resulted in a very great destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 183 →VARIOUS SERIOUS DISASTERS.—The recent heavy gales from the eastward and westward have proved most disastrous to a number of vessels, both outward and homeward bound. The Cormorant, which left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To talk of a flood at Newcastle would appear absurd to those acquainted with the district, yet such has recently taken place. Although happily not of long duration, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is a flood here. The river has risen nine feet over the bridge, and continues to rise at the rate of two feet per hour. Saturday, noon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THROUGH the great extension, in these days, of missionary enterprise, on one hand, and of commercial relations on the other, the nations the have for a thousand years enjoyed the benefits of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE southerly and south-east wind, with incessant rain, which came down throughout Thursday, has continued, with but slight indications of clearing up. On friday the wind hauled to E.S.E., with most fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the heavy rain of Saturday morning last, intelligence was received at the railway terminus, at Redfern, that several of the houses of the residents of South Creek were flooded, and that the inmates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The valley of the Hawkesbury has again been inundated Although the water has not risen to levels attained by som previous floods, nor so high as to cause alarm for the safety of life, yet the rise has been sufficient to submerge a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To be prepared, should an emergency arise, or trains be required either at Windsor, South Creek, or Richmond, to rescue property, and perhaps life, the traffic manager (Mr[?] Moody) staid up all through Saturday night, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR many weighty reasons the weather in this country, especially at this time of the year, is anxiously watched; not merely because of its present importance but because' a careful observation of any meteorological phenomena may…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the heavy rain of Saturday morning last, intelligence was received at the railway terminus, at Redfern, that several of the houses of the residents of South Creek were flooded, and that the inmates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday night, at about 10 o'clock, the wet weather again set in, and rain continued to fall continuously, and at times in smart showers, till Saturday morning at half-past 11, when it came down in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER referring to the continual fall of rain experienced in and about Maitland, the Mercury of Tuesday says : The Hunter showed little signs of rise until sundown on Friday, but Wallis's Creek (flowing into it from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY, 12 noon.—To what has already been furnished by your special reporter there is little to add. The water remained stationary all Sunday, the weather continuing unsettled and showery. The greagter part of last night it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE have once more to report a destructive overflow of the Hunter. As already recorded, on Wednesday evening, April 26th, a showery rain set in, light that evening and most of Thursday, but getting heavier and heavier…
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