The Floods in the Northern Rivers. the Clarence
GRAFTON, Saturday Night. -- Squally weather set in on the night of Thursday last, with heavy showers, which continued up to last evening, when a gale sprang up,…
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Gale and Flood. Morpeth
The river is still rising, and the whole of the farms around Morpeth, extending many miles, are completely submerged. In many places there is a depth of 5 feet. With the…
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GLEN Innes, Tuesday.—A very sad case of drowning has occurred near here. During the height of a most severe gale on Saturday a woman named M'Master left here on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Floods on the Clarence. More Rain in the Country. Heavy Damage in the North. Coastal Shipping in Trouble. Stock and Crops Destroyed
The weather reports received in Sydney yesterday state that rain was falling in many parts of the country, and in a number of other parts there was every indication of furthe…
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MOREE, Tuesday Afternoon.--No rain has fallen since Sunday. The Gwydir River registers at Boolooroo Bridge, seven miles from Moree, 41ft.; and at Mehi Bridge, 21ft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods. the Northern Rivers. the Clarence. the River Falling.--great Injury to the Dairying Interest
GRAFTON, Monday, 3 p.m.--Since last Thursday night the rainfall here has been over 7in. Tabulam reports 431 points since Saturday. The river at Tabulam is down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. [By Tetegraph.] From Our Correspondent.) the Flood at Brisbane Subsiding. the Town of Goondiwindi Under Water. Brisbane
The flood has now snbsided, and the river tonight has almost reachod its normal level. Reports continue to come in of the great damage done in the districts surrounding Brisbane as well…
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The M'Intyre River broke over its banks last afternoon, and continued rising all night. At noon to-day the water is steady. All the town excepting the sand ridge is under water to a depth of from 3ft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Flood in the Clarence. the Clarence Valley One Sheet of Water. Damage to the Cane Crop. the Flood Subsiding. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Maclean
Yesterday morning the weather was pretty clear, although light showers fell at intervals. Nearly half the town is under water, but the rise is not yet within about 18in. of the highest rise of the series of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck and Supposed Loss of Life. the Last of the Saucy Jack. Driven Ashore in the Storm. Not a Soul on Board. Sad Story of the Sea
One of the most tra[?] wrecks of the many that have taken place on this coast amongst the locallyowned fleet of vessels occurred during the ter[?]ic easterly gales last Sunday and Monday, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Steady Rain in the Country. Floods Still Feared
This morning the weather gave some indication of clearing up as far as Sydney is concerned, but it is very probable that more rain is impending. In the early hours of the morning a heavy…
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It has now been ascertained that the sugar-cane has been a good deal damaged by Saturday's gale. The river rose here to within five feet of the highest…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.--The river is now down to 11ft., and the water is well off the town. The mail which left Sydney last Thursday was delivered here last night…
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KEMBPSEY, Tuesday Afternoon.--The biggest flood ever known has occurred here, and has caused widespread devastation. Rain commenced to fall on Wednesday last, and…
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The following telegrams were received by the Marine Board yesterday from the pilots at the various stations:-- Camden Haven.--There are 12ft. of water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Severe Flood at Kempsey. the Highest Yet Recorded. Houses and Stock Destroyed. Narrow Escapes From Drowning. i
KEMPSEY, Friday.—The heaviest flood on record has just occurred in the Macleay district, causing vary, heavy damage to property, but bo far no loss of life has been reported. The rainfall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Flood in the Macleay District. the Highest Ever Known. Central Kempsey Under Water. Many Houses Swept Away. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Kempsey
The district of the Macleay has been visited by the highest flood over known by white man. The damage done has been very large, and the only matter from which satisfaction can be derived is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Macleay Flood. Most Disastrous on Record. Immense Damage to Property. Gallant Rescues--The Rising of the Waters--A Rescuer Injured-- Nineteen Houses Washed Away. Sailing of the Clarence Packet Altered. KEMPSEY
The Macleay has suffered from the highest flood on record since the settlement of the district. The rain set in on Wednesday last week, and continued for six days till…
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HOBART, Thursday.--Heavy floods are reported on the north-west coast. Latrobe township, which suffered heavily a couple of weeks ago, is surrounded with water, but…
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CORAKI, Thursday.--The sugarcane in this district was a good deal damaged by Saturday's gale. The river rose here to within 5ft. of the highest flood on record, and the…
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