Floods on the Darling. Mails Delayed. Country Under Water. GOONDIWINDI
Five inches of rain has fallen between Saturday and yesterday. The country is in a terrible state, and in many places under water. The Moree…
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Flood in the Valley Of. the Hunter. Damage to Chops
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--Owing to the heavy rain in the valley of the Hunter, the river is once again in flood, and though a large area of cultivation lands in the district is submerged, the flood is not nearly as…
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Perhaps the most thrilling experience of any of the vessels which were off the coast during the recent gale was that of the steamer Larnuca, which left Adelaide on the 22nd inst., and entered the Heads at 11.30 yesterday…
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PORT MACQUARIE, Wednesday.--On Sunday night and early on Monday morning this place was visited by one of the heaviest gales, that has been experienced for years. It blew with hurricane force for about an hour…
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The engineering scheme recently set forth by Mr. Price for the mitigation of the effects of flood in the Hunter by the construction of a large dam near the head of the river has given rise…
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SINGLETON, Wednesday.--A local resident has drafted a flood scheme to minimise the damage through the Hunter River floods. The Minister for Works, to whom It has been forwarded,…
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COLLARENEBRI, Friday.—The recent heave rains bare caused the Thalba Creek to rise over the banks. The new bridge at Merrywinebone has had the approach embankments completely washed away,…
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NYNGAN, Saturday.—A heavy thunderstorm occurred hare this morning. The Bogan Rivercoon tinues very high, and all the creeks in the district are flooded, rendering many roads impassable…
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The body of the bay Keily, who was drowned in the creek on Monday last was recovered yesterday, having been carried over four miles. It was half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather. Copious Rainfalls. Rivers Flooded. Rough Weather on the Coast. Good Promise for the Spring
The rain, which commenced on Friday, July 23, continued with more or less severity until Monday night, during which time immense quantities of water fell in places, particularly so in…
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LONDON, August 1, 5.10 p.m.—Terrible floods, unequalled during the century, have occurred in Silesia and South Germany. The damage done amounts to many…
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A story in connection with the recent flood is (says the Napier "Telegraph," N.Z.) worth wider publicity than it has yet found. When the hitherto pent-up…
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A disastrous flood has inundated the greater part of Silesia and South Germany. So widespread has been the flood that it has been unequalled by…
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MOREE, Tuesday.—The trucking of fat stock to Flemington was resumed to-day, the worst breakaways on the line having been repaired with old sleepers…
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Great floods have occurred in Silesia and South Germany. The severity of the visitation has not been equalled during the present century…
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A story in connection with the recent flood is (says the Napier "Telegraph," N.Z.) worth wider publicity than it has yet found. When the hitherto pent-up…
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LONDON, Sunday Night.--Terrible floods, unequalled during the present century, have occurred in Silesia and South Germany. The damage done amounts to many…
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PORT MACQUARIE, Wednesday.-A largely attended public meeting was held in the Town Hall last night for the purpose of discussing the best means of repairing St.Thomas's Church…
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LONDON, August 4.—The floods in Silesia and Southern Germany have resulted in widespread disaster. Harrowing scenes have occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Cables. Turkish Warships for Crete. An Australian Pigeon Shot. The Floods in Germany-200,000 Persons Homeless--The Klondyke Rush. LONDON, August 4
A squadron of Turkish ironclads has sailed for Crete. In the cricket match, Gloucester v. Sussex, W. L. Murdoch scored 130 runs…
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