The Mails and the Floods
Mails for places near Newcastle, Wallsend, Platsburg, etc., were sent away yesterday at 6.15 p.m. by train, and by the steamer at 11.30 p.m. Mails were dispatched per…
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The Northern Floods. State of the Railway Lines. Damage in the Macleay. The Burrawong in a Gale. KEMPSEY
Reports from the flooded portions of the district still come in. On the Upper Macleay, at Peo Deo, the river rose 3ft higher than in 1864. A house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in the Country. From Newcastle to Maitland
EAST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—By the courtesy of the Hon. Alex. Brown, your representative, who had taken his passage in the Anna Maria for Morpeth, was enabled to proceed a portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Queensland Floods Fund
LONDON, March 14.—The Queensland Floods Relief Fund now exceeds £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the Country Statement by Captain Beetson. Heartrending Scenes. Extensive Landslips. A Miraculous Escape. A Child Drifted From Singleton to Maitland
EAST MAITLAND, Tuesday, 5.15 p.m.—Your representative had an interview during the run to Morpeth with Captain Beetson, who has been up and down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Notes. a Floods Relief Carnival in Newcastle. An Appeal to Sydney Swimmers. the Balmain Club. And the Latest Gossip
My old friend "penguin" who has so long conducted the columns devoted to swimming, having left Sydney for one of its most charming suburbs, the duty of looking after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hunter River Flood Relief Fund. Newcastle
Meetings are being held throughout the various mining townships for the relief of the sufferers by the Hunter River flood. At the Temperance Hall, Stockton, last night, a large meeting was held, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Flood at Morpeth
The following letter from the Rev. Canon R. E. Goddard, incumbent of Morpeth, to the Rev. C. Child, Petersham, has been sent for publication:— "Morpeth, March 13, 1893, 11 a.m. My…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Meeting at Newcastle. Assistance for the Sufferers by the Floods. Newcastle
This evening a very large and influential public meeting, convened by the Mayor of Newcastle in accordance with a numerously signed requistion from the citizens, was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Floods. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Water Receding Slowly. Relief Committees at Work. Refugees Located in the Maitland Town Hall. Untiring Efforts of Leading Townsmen. the Principal Losses. West Maitland
The weather continues fine, and the floodwater is every where receding, but very slowly. In the Horseshoe Bend the water to-day fell about 18 inches, and the back water about a foot. The body of John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland Floods Fund. London, March 14
The Queensland Floods Relief Fund now exceeds £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Floods. Roads and Bridges. No Extravagance
The Minister for Works is obtaining tabulated reports of the damage done to roads and bridges throughout the colony by recent floods. Of course ordinary repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Floods. the Roads and Bridges. Tremendous Damage
The Minister for Works yesterday received a telegram from the roads officer at Maitland, Mr. Walsh, stating that heavy slips have taken place on the river banks at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mails and the Floods
We have been requested to publish tho following information regarding the mails sent north yesterday :--By train, at 6.15 p.m., for Dungog, East Maitland, Gosford, Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hillgrove Field and the Floods
HILLGROVE, Tuesday.--The Hillgrove goldfield is rapidly getting over the effects of tho deluge of last Thursday night, when 560 points of rain fell. The Sunlight Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland Floods
The central committee, at its regular meeting yesterday, resolved that, in view of the disastrous floods in the Hunter and northern rivers, steps should be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Relief Funds. the New South Wales Floods
A meeting, called by the Mayor (Alderman W. P. Maiming, M.P.), was held yesterday at noon, in the Town-hall, to inaugurate a relief fund for the benefit of the sufferers by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Floods. in the Maitland District
EAST MAITLAND, Tuesday Night.--The flood 19 virtually over, and all that Maitland has now to do is to dry itself and recuperate. Although the city has received a blow, such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fearful Floods in the Hunter. Destruction of Property. Loss of Life
THE destruction caused by the floods at and around Maitland, Morpeth, Raymond Terrace and Miller’s Forest, is now, that the waters have receded considerably, seen to be enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the Country Estimate of Losses
SINGLETON, Thursday.—It is expected that railway communication will be restored today. The estimated cost of repairing the streets of Singleton damaged by the floods, is fully £1000…
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