The Floods in the Hunter
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
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, hut Wallis's Creck (flowing into it from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Gale and the Shipping
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1871 · page 27
THE southerly and south-east wind, with incessant rain, which came down throughout Thursday, continued until Monday. On Friday the wind hauled to E.S.E., with most fierce rain squalls…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1871 · page 298
On Wednesday night, 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…
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Evening News · Saturday 6 May 1871 · page 3
OUR district has been visited by another flood, which, although not so sovers as we expected, will, no doubt, be a heavy loss to many who reside on places more exposed to the ravages of the water. The rain…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1871 · page 297
The valley of the Hawkesbury has again been inundated. Although the water has not risen to levels attained by some previous floods, nor so high as to cause alarm for the safety of life, yet the rise has been sufficient to submerge a very…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1871 · page 297
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 297 →The Floods in the Nepean, Hawkesbury, South Creek, &c., [From Our Special Correspondents.]
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1871 · 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 5 →Floods in the Hunter
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1871 · page 6
AT mid-day on Monday, a great part of the land on both sides of Fishery Creek was under water, and the overflow extended under the railway culverts and across Steam-street, covering the flat that lies below…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Braidwood District. (From the Braidwood Liberal, 6th instant.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 May 1871 · page 3
AGAIN the Braidwood district has been visited by floods. Desolation, destitution, misery, and loss have been carried to the homes of hundreds. The town and district, which were rapidly recovering from a period of unexampled…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 May 1871 · page 6
Again the Braidwood district has been visited by floods. Desolation, destitution, misery, and loss hare been carried to the homes of hundreds. The town and district…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1871 · page 325
AGAIN the braidwood district has been visited by floods. Desolation, destitution, misery, and loss have been carried to the homes of hundreds. The town and district, which were rapidly recovering from a period of unexampled…
Continued on Trove, page 325 →Floods at Shoalhaven. (From Our Correspondent.) May 4
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 May 1871 · page 22
OUR district has been, visited by another flood, which, although not so severe as we expected, will, no doubt, be a heavy loss to many who reside on pinces more exposed to the ravages of the water. The rain…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 May 1871 · page 8
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…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Female Storm
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 May 1871 · page 12
The advocates of the rights of women, we hope may find an humble place, have new cause for congratulation. That which prayers and patriotism, which Government and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Telegrams, This Day. Another Flood at the Hawkesbury. Richmond, Saturday morning
Evening News · Saturday 27 May 1871 · page 2
Another extensive flood has taken place in this district. The Hawkesbury River is running bank high; the flood waters were never known to come down so rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. [From Our Correspondents.] Another Flood at the Hawkesbury. Richmond, Saturday morning
Empire · Monday 29 May 1871 · page 2
Another extensive flood has taken place in this district. The Hawkesbury River is running bank high; the flood waters were never known to come down so rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gippsland Floods. (From Thursday's Mercury.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1871 · page 3
NORTH Gipps Land has been visited by a flood as severe as any of those which desolated the district last year. It commenced raining, with an easterly wind, on Sunday night, and the rain continued, with very little intermission,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1871 · page 19
North Gipps Land has been visited by a flood as severe as any of those which desolated the district last year. It commenced raining, with an easterly wind, on Sunday night, and the rain continued, with very little intermission,…
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Evening News · Thursday 13 July 1871 · page 3
THE awful stillness which filled the capital with consternation on Sunday was destined too soon to be broken by those fearful d[?]nations which have so long hurled death and destruction into the midst of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm of Shells in Paris
Empire · Friday 14 July 1871 · page 4
THE awful stillness which filled the capital with consternation on Sunday was destined too soon to be broken by those fearful detonations which have so long hurled death and destruction into the midst of…
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