The Flood in the Murrum- Bidgee
ALBURY, Monday.--The weather has been fine, though dull. The river to-night is 28ft. 6in., but falling slowly. It readied its greatest height last night, when the gauge…
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ALBURY, Monday.--The weather has been fine, though dull. The river to-night is 28ft. 6in., but falling slowly. It readied its greatest height last night, when the gauge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.--A meeting of sub scribers to the Flood Relief Fund of 1893 was held to-day to discuss the question of voting a Bum for the relief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The new comet is now plainly visible to the naked eye, and with a pair of operaglasses a long, ray like tail can be seen pointing upwards towards the left. On Thursday evening it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We are indebted to Mr. G. Butterfield, of Marrickville, for the above sketch. Mr. Butterfield writes:--"As already indicated by Mr. Gale, of Paddington, the discoverer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CARINS, Tuesday.--Accounts of suffering caused by the recent floods continue to come to hand. Assistance in many cases is badly required…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PORT DOUGLAS, Wednesday. -- The Daintree River rose nearly 60ft. last week -- 12ft. higher than ever known before. Great damage has been done to property, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our illustrations give views of the comet Gala as recorded by the star camera at the Observatory. That of the 25th was the result of exposing the plate to the comet's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the past month all connected with the Island' trading schooner Renard have evinced considerable anxiety as to the safety of that vessel. The trip of the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS. Mr. Young moved" That there be laid upon the table of the House a return showing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flood waters from Gundagai and Wagga Wagga reached here this morning. The height of the liver is 25ft. 4in,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NYNGAN, Thursday.--A very heavy flood is expected on the Bogan River to-morrow. The municipal council wired yesterday for the Government boat, which arrived to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOWEN, April 20.—A tornado sweptin a southerly direction across King's Beach and round Flagstaff Hill, demolishing the outhouses of the, pilpt station. The tornado then passed over the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →During the storm on Tuesday at Caroline Bay, Ruapehu Island, three cotters were wrecked and two men were drowned. The Alarm broke away from her moorings and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy rain fell throughout Tuesday night. The record for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day was 526 points. The wind began to blow with almost hurricane force this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 873 →Poor Jim is a wonderful critic, The greatest ever was born; But I think he came, in a snow shower, Or fell in a thunderstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Saturday. A terrific storm occurred in Caroline Bay, Euapeke Island, on Tuesday morning, resulting in the loss of three oyster boats, the Alarm,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND, Friday. -- Word has been re[?]eived from the Blu[?]f, Invercargill, of the wreck of the oyster cutters Alarm, Annie, and Deveron. During a storm on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRANDERA, Saturday. Yesterday afternoon the flood waters of the Murrnmbidgee reached a maximam the height recorded being 25ft 6in. Residents on the flats have had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Splendid enthusiasm, a well-organised and extensive plan of co-operation, and the liberality of the public, to say nothing of tho brightness of the weather, combined to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Throughout Saturday the weather in the city was fine but rather dull. Sunday broke rather threateningly, bat as the morning wore the son shone brightly, and the clouds almost entirely…
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