A Waif of the Flood
UPON the river bank we stood. And a mournful group were we, For the river-god was in angry mood, As river-gods will be,…
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The Late Flood at Ipswich. (From the Queensland Times, June 19.)
ONE of the largest floods that has occurred for the last nine years, and which was occasioned by the incessant rain which has fellen since Sunday last, came down the Bremer on Tuesday morning last: and the river…
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ONE of the largest floods that has occurred for the last nine years, and which was occasioned by the incessant rein which has fallen since Sunday last, came down the Bremer on Tuesday morning last: and the river…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flood in the Clarence River. (From the Grafton Examiner, June 24.)
THE late heavy rains did considerable damage to our s[?]ttlers, by inundating their land, and in some instances the late maize crop and sugar cane were partly submerged. All Tuesday and Wednesday it continued to rain, and as…
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THE Colonial Secretary of Queensland received the following telegram from Mr. B. Cribb, junior, the police magistrate of Dalby:— "Dalby, June 26…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams This Day Woman Blown Up at Sandhurst. Oxford and Cambridge Men at Melbourne. Independence Day. Mr. M'kenzie's Opinion on Coal. Latest From Mauritius. a Woman Burnt to Death. Victorian Racing Club Debentures. Discovery of Gold at Hawley Greek. Flood at Adelaide. Latest Commercial. &c., &c., &c. MELBOURNE. Saturday, 2.10 p.m
The Engineer-in-Chief has reported that the Fall's bridge is unsafe, that it must be dem[?]ished and another built. A miner's wife at Sandhurst was blown up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams This Day Singular' Suicide at Sand Hurst. New Catholic Church at Footscray. Geelong Coursing Matches. Woollen Manufacture in Victoria. Rockhampton Gas Company. the Victorian Revenue Returns. the Tasmanian Ministry. Flood at Tanunda. Bathurst
The weather has changed. It rained slightly yesterday, but it is now inclined to be fine. Coals are 35s a ton in Bathurst, in consequence of the road from Macquarie Plains…
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The following information with regard to the floods in the Burnett district is given by the Maryborough Chronicle of the 24th ultimo:—The Gayndah coach, which left Maryborough on Thursday last, travelled to Degilbo, where the…
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THE Hon. [?]e Colonial Secretary has forwarded for publication the subjoined report from the Police Magistrate at Dalby:— "Court House, Dalby, June 26, 1873…
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THE Walgett correspondent of the Mailland Mercury writing on 27th June, says:—The Barwin River in now in high flood, and the present height of the water is but eighteen inches only below the highest point…
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THE Walgett correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writing on 27th June, says:—The Barwin River is now in high flood, and the present height of the water is but eighteen inches only below the highest point…
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THE Walgett correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writing on 27th June, says:—The Barwin River is now in high flood, and the present height of the water is but eighteen inches only below the highest point…
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THE D.D. Gazette gives the following fuller details of the loss of life at Cecil Plains, and the destruction of property in other parts of the district:- On Wednesday morning last intelligence was…
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THE D. D. Gazette gives the following fuller details of the loss of life at Cecil Plains, and the destruction of property in other parts of the district:— On Wednesday morning last intelligence was…
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A TELEGRAM from Tanunda, a township situated on the North Para River, about forty-two miles from Adelaide, is published in the South Australian Advertiser, of the 5th instant. It runs as follows:—…
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THE D. D. Gazette gives the following fuller details of the loss of life at Cecil Plains, and the destruction of property in other parts of the district:— On Wednesday morning last intelligence was…
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THE in tensity and horros of the great storm which desolated Minnesota and other western states in January last, have been outdone by a snow hurricane which commenced on the 13th April, and which is thus…
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THE intensity and horrors of the great storm which desolated Minnesota and other western states in January last, have been outdone by a snow hurricane which commenced on the 13th April, and which is thus…
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THE intensity and horrors of the great storm which desolated Minnesota and other western states in January last, have been outdone by a show hurricane which commenced on the 13th April, and which is thus…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Charge of Perjury Against a Widow. Serious Assault at Hotham. Flood at Gundagai. Assaulting a Blackfellow. Tin Discovery at Cooma. Latest From Mauritius, Hobart Town, and Adelaide, &c., &c., &c. GUNDAGAI
The damage to Great Southern Company's works is much less than first represented. The dam burst the foundations, machinery being slightly injured…
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