Heavy Rain
On Tuesday night last the heaviest rain experienced for many years fell. Slight showers fell during the day, and as night set in, the downpour increased until, at about…
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SONG Of the Storm
Across the barren moor We hoar the breakers roar, See them shine upon the shore; Hear, loud, the sea gulls cry;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Storm Bursts into the police Court. False-Declaration Case. R.S. Richardson, the Defendant
On Wednesday morning the much-talked-of False Declaration case was opened at the Parramatta, Police Court (Before Mr. C. L. C. Badha[?], P.M. and Mr. R. Harpon J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood At Windsor. a Young Man Drowned
The heaviest rain known for many years fell at Windsor on Tuesday night, 3 inches falling in a few hours. The river rose rapidly for some time at the rate of 4ft. an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Oppressive Heat. Damage by the Floods. Waters Subsiding Slowly. More Rain Theratening
In the city yesterday and last evening the Feather continued uncomfortably close and nuggy. The atmosphere seemed quite heavy and oppressive, and as there was no wind all day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Floods in the Country. (From Our Correspondents.) West Maitland
The creator part of Louth Park is still under water. At the present rate the water is falling it will be a considerable time before the farm land is clear. Tne looses experienced by the farmers are equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Torrents of Rain in the Country. Rivers in High Flood. Townships Surrounded by Water
Though indications were not wanting on Monday night that the deluging rains reported in the extreme north of the colony would work right down the coast, it was thought that the conditions about…
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It is still raining steadily, and there is every appearance of a flood if the rain continues. The water is rising rapidly everywhere. A very rough sea is running outside, and the lifeboat and tug are in…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →Floods on the Hastings. Port Macquarie
A strong south-east gale lias been blowing since Sunday and continues with great violence, bringing up heavy showers of rain. Consequently the whole district is in a state of flood. At Port Macquarie 542…
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The people of Central Kempsey slept very little last night. Up to 10 o'clock persons were around the post-office wailing news from up the river. Latest reports showed that the water at Bellbrook…
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Latest reports show that the river is 19ft 6in above summer level at Bellbrook, and rising. Hickey's Creek is 26ft., and rising. It is still raining heavily, with no signs of abating. Some persons…
Continued on Trove, page 514 →The Weather. the Late Floods
STROUD, Friday.--The weather continue fine, and the creeks and river are steadily subsiding. Men are engaged repairing the damage caused by the floods to roads on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Floods. the Macleay, Hunter, Paterson, and Williams Rivers in Flood. Kempsey Flooded. Immense Damage to Crops: Flood Att-port Macquarie. Immense Areas Submerged
KEMPSEY, Tuesday Night.— The heaviest rain ever recorded here fell on Monday night, and the river rose and filled all the low-lying land round the town. The water…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Weather. Heavy Rain in Sydney. a Cool Change Predicted
The weather for two or three days preceding yesterday was most oppressive. The thermometer did not show higher than 80deg. in the shade, and sometimes in the night it fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Heavy Rain and Rough Seas. Reports From Inland. a Steamer Ashoer
Early on Saturday the wind shifted to the southeast, and rain fell heavily during the forenoon. In the afternoon it cleared, but again came down during Saturday night and Sunday. Yesterday was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. a Southern Change. Some Phenomenal Rainfalls. Flood on the Hunter Feared. a Steamer Ashore. Damage to Crops in the Country
The south-easterly change taken by the wind on Saturday morning brought about the rain that has for some time past been threatening in the city. Heavy showers fell during Saturday…
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MOREE, Saturday.--Steady rain set in last night at 10 o'clock, and 73 points had fallen up to 9 o'clock this morning. The rain continued all to-day, and in all 209 points have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. More Heavy Rain
Heavy rain continued to fall at intervals in Sydney yesterday, and the day was (gloomy, with very little diminution of the muggy heat. The vessels arriving in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further Heavy Rain on the Macleay
KEMPSEY, Monday.--Yesterday the river rose again several feet,and a good deal of rain fell during last night. The weather is clearer to-day, and the river has commenced to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. a Strong Easterly Gale. Coastal Shipping in Difficulties. the Maitland Flood. Heavy Damage to Crops. Some "Record" Rainfalls
The heavy rain of the past three days eased down in Sydney yesterday afternoon. In the forenoon the showers were very copious and frequent, and with the downpours of Saturday and…
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