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An enthusiastic meeting was held last night to consider the question of the mitigation of floods in the Hunter River. Mr. A. C. Robinson, Mayor of Singleton, ocoupied the chair, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Parramatta was held on Friday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes, J.P.), Aldermen Taylor, Moxham,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation from the Hunter River district, headed by Messrs. H. H. Brown, Perry, Watkin, O'Sullivan, Gillies, Price, Kidd, Edden, and Griffiths, Ms. P., waited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. H. H. Brown, Gillies, Kidd, Price, Edden, Perry Griffith, Watkins, and O Sullivan, Ms.L.A., accompanied a deputation consisting of the Mayors of East and West Maitland and representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large deputation, representing the Hunter River district, waited on the Minister for Works this morning to urge on the Government the necessity of carrying out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works was waited on yesterday by a large deputation, which was introduced by Mr. H. H. Brown. M.P., and included Messrs. Price, Edden, Perry, Kidd,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent writes from Fiji under date February 28 in reference to the account of the storm at Fiji. In the "Town and Country Journal" for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The following items of nows are taken from Fiji papers to hand by the A.U.S.N. Co's steamer Birksgate:--The first of the annual vessels bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An enthusiastic meeting was held last night to consider the question of the mitigation of floods in the Hunter River. Mr. A. O. Robinson, Mayor of Singleton, occupied the chair, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 722 →SINGLETON, March 28.—A public meeting was held here on Wednesday night. The Mayor presided. Mr. Price, M.P., spoke on the subject of mitigation of…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Heavy rain leu at Newlands Valley yesterday, and there were over 2ft. of hail on the ground. Edward Newland, aged 15, son of Mr. P. J. Newland, when crossing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As exceptionally heavy storm occurred a few miles from here yesterday. Fenses were washed away, and great damage was done to vegetable gardens. Edward Newland, aged 15, son of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—News has been brought to Port Douglas by the Daintree mailman of the loss of six lives on Friday night. The river rose 8ft higher than the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fearful flood occurred at Daintree, in the north, on Friday, the river rising 8ft. higher than has ever been known. A cottage containing three occupants was swept…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HUGHENDEN, Monday.--The Premier has wired from Winton that in consequence of the heavy rains it is impossible to state when he will reach Hughenden. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A telegram from Port Donglas states that news has been bronght there by the Daintree mailman, of the loss of six lives on Friday night The river [?] during the night 3ft. higher than the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The unseasonably warm weather of the past fortnight culminated yesterday in a severe thunderstorm, which brought 62 points of rain and made the atmosphere…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOLONG, Tuesday.--Welcome rain commenced to fall this afternoon, and continued with intervals. The change will prove of immense benefit to the district if it only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further particulars are to hand of the disastrous floods on the Daintree River, in the north. Mr. Masterson, a settlor, with his family, climbed to the roof of their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- The Mayor received to-day a telegra[?] from the chairman of the Port Dougla[?] Divisional Board, making an urgent app[?] for funds from…
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