Floods in the Country
MORUYA, Thursday.-The damage done by the late floods in this district is not considered to be as much as was at first anticipated. Several farmers have suffered more or less severely, and…
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The Floods at Wagga. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga
The Hon. William Halliday has given a donation of £50 to the flood relief fund. Mr. Scarr, the district engineer of the roads and bridges department, is inspecting the amount of damage caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Flood at Hay. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Hay
The river has been rising slowly all day and is now about stationary. A good many people were flooded out last night, the water washing over the appreaches to the bridge. It began to run into the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gundagai Gossip. The Flood Effects. A Bountiful Harvest. GUNDAGAI
The Murrumbidgee River has now assumed its normal condition. Reports from the outlying stations on the river show that the damage caused by the floods was…
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Heavy storms are prevailing throughout the central parts of the colony. All the low-lying localities around Perth are flooded. Washaways are reported on the Eastern Railway, near Smith's…
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OXLEY, Friday.-The Hay coach arrived at 6 p.m., being 12 hours late. The driver reports the road flooded in many places between Hay and Maude, and the coach experienced great difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the Country. Flooded Out at Goree Station. Exciting Experiences. One Man Drowned
Mr. John C. Salisbury, of Goree Station, Narrandera, has sent us the following statement of his experiences during the flood: Last week there was neve of a flood coming down the…
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A TELEGRAM from Wagga on Thursday stated that poor people and children are starving, and have absolutely no clothing, everything formeily in their possession having been destroyed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Flood at Wagga. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga
When tho flood was at its height a shearer and his son were rescued from a tree, where they were waterbound, by a man named Krouse, who also saved a number of horses and cattle from drowning. The wet…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Flood at Hay. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Hay
The river is now about stationary, but a further rise is expected. The river is rising further up and will probably do a good deal of damage, as there is no get-away for the water. A number of houses are…
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In the early part of last week, disastrous floods visited Guudagai, Yass. Wagga Wagga, and other townships along the Murrumbidgee. Pastoralists lost heavily through the drowning of stock. One near…
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1. View of back of Town from Bridge. 2. View of approach to the Bridge. 3. View of Bolton Park and Sandhill from top of Union Bunk. 4. View of Bridge and River over banks, looking towards the town. 4. View of kick of Town looking north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 78 →Murrumbidgee Mems. Roads Damaged by Floods. Further Assistance from Sydney. Found Dead--Thefts from the School of Arts--Oddfellows' installation. Wagga Wagga
The Mayor yesterday received the following telegram from Mr. Barling, Under-Secretary for Public Works:--"The Minister for Public Works has approved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burglary in Bungendore. Perspicacious Police. Threatened Flood. BUNGENDORE
It was quite a field day yesterday at the Bungendore Police Court. Nineteen summons cases were set down for hearing, and following these Sidney H. Smith, a son of a…
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After the sunny weather of the past few days the rain has again set in, and appearances indicate a continued downpour. Up to this morning 110 points fell. The streets are…
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OXLEY, Friday.--A gentleman who arrived from the back country last night, brings word that the plains between here and Mossgiel, a distance of 75 miles, are a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Floods. the Murrumbidgee at Gundagai. (See illustration on this page.)
The accompanying picture shows the town of Gundagai and the bridge across the Murrumbidgee River during the recent heavy floods in June. Rising in the Muniong ranges, and receiving the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Weather. a Violent Westerly Gale
Yesterday was a bleak, wintry day. The wind blew a gale from north-west to west, and with the accompanying terrific squalls made things as uncomfortable as could…
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The reports received by the Messageries Maritimes steamer Yarrs Yesterday include [?] account of a serve storm in the Indian Ocean. The steamer Aska reached Colombo on the 18th ultimo, and reported having towed a vessel from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Floods in Victoria. Gales on the Coast. Railway and Tram Traffic Suspended. the Racecourse Under Water. the Suburbs Flooded. a Boy Drowned. [By Teleraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The continuous rain which has fallen since about Friday at midnight has resulted in heavy floods, doing considerable damage. Owing to the high westerly winds the waters have been banked up…
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