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The Darling is rising rapidly here, and from the latest reports of the state of the Bogan River there is every prospect of a coming flood, the Darling being as high as the 1886 flood. Gongolgon reports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MAITLAND, Saturday.--To protect themselves from inundation at flood time, the people of Hinton are erecting a very large dam, and the farmers at Phœnix Park are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy rain began to fall in Sydney early yesterday morning, and continued, at intervals, during the forenoon, over 1in. being recorded. Unsettled weather, with rain on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's weather report showed that out of 100 stations only 25 had received rain, the measurements, except that of Sydney, being small. At 3 p.m. some half dozen places on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NYNGAN, Monday. -- The flood reached its highest point yesterday afternoon, when the water bucked up in the streets a distance of about a mile but owing to the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, May 1. The River Noir, in the province of Quebec, Canada, has overflowed its banks, and destroyed a large number of farms and dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.--The River Noir, in the province of Quebec, Canada, has overflowed its banks, and destroyed a large number of farms and dwellings. Twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane, Thursday.—The steamer Victoria, which arrived at Cooktown from the north yesterday, brought no tidings of the luggers which disappeared in the vicinity of the Claremont…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The portmaster has been advised by the harbourmaster at Cooktown under yesterday's date that the steamer Victoria arrived from the north in the morning, and that information about the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further details are to hand of the wreck of the schooner Clara Ethel at Claremont Island on Sunday, April 15. Captain C. A. Taylor, master of the vessel, with five men,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further details are to hand of the wreck of the schooner Clara Ethel at at Claremont Island on Sunday, April 15. Captain C. A. Taylor, master of the vessel, with five men,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Storm Water Sewers Act recently passed through Parliament contains a provision for a betterment area to be proclaimed in connection with the sewers, and for a rate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRUTH may be considered extreme in its likes and dislikes, but never can it be charged with not having a profound regard for New South Wales and all those institutions which,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Sophia Ann, which was recently purchased here by Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. for their Tasmanian coastal trade, and which left Sydney on the 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, May 7, The comet discovered by Mr. Walter Gale in Sydney has been observed in London moving north east…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday. -- The comet discovered by Mr. Walter Gale in Sydney has been observed in London moving north-east…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON MAY 7.—A terrible disaster has occurred in Stepan or Stepani, a town in Russia, on the Roovo and Vilna railway line, and 45 miles from the firstnamed city, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following items of news are from New Zealand files to hand this morning in consequence of the dispute at Paeroa, on the Upper Thames, between the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Lyne yesterday was engaged for a considerable time considering a report on the stormwater sewerage construction now being carried out in the city and suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A report on the system of storm-water sowers now being carried out in the city and suburbs was laid before the Minister for Works yesterday. The report showed that a number of contracts had been…
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