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LISMORE, Tuesday.--No heavy rain has fallen during to-day, but the river waters rose gradually until the back Portion of the town was under water, the residents in the part most affected having to vacate. The water has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.--Heavy snowstorms have occurred in the West of England, and away trains are snowed up in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy snow storms have occurred in the west of England. Many trains have been snowed up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the Waterloo Council last night a letter was read from Mr. John Stevens, directing attention to an accumulation of drift sand in front of the houses of the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The total losses on Momba holding by the recent flood were 35 Wanganella rams and 700 shesp. At Wonnaminta 6in. of rain fell during seven and a half hours. The telephone lines were destroyed. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Move on ! We don't want sundowners. Go to the pub." The words were harshly uttered by a slatternly woman, standing at the door of a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Heavy rain set in on Saturday night, and continued until early this morning, 895 points being recorded iu 36 hours. The river is now 5ft. over the public wharf, and is rising very slowly, but heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 437 →Sunday night, 13th instant, will long be remembered throughout Camden as one of the roughest ever experienced in the district, the wind blowing a hurricane, uprooting trees in its force, and…
Continued on Trove, page 437 →TOWNSVILLE, Friday.--Rain has fallen in Townsville with little respite for the past three days. Yesterday there was a steady, continuous downpour. Owing to the floods in the Burdekin,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BEGA, Saturday.—When the telegram waa dispatched by your correspondent giving particuars of the terrible drought this district was passing through, he little thought that within a few…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BROKEN HILL, Monday.-When, it was reported that a washaway had occurred on the South Australian down line, Mr. Stewart, general manager of the Proprietary Mine, and Mr. Eley…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CARRATHOOL, Monday.--A terrific gale, accompanied by rain, thunder, lightning, aud clouds of dust, came from the north-west about 4 p.m.. carrying everything before it. The verandah at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CARRATHOOL Tuesday.-At about 4 o'clock yesterday Afternoon a terrific thunderstorm from the north-west passed over the town, doing a great amount of damage. The storm was accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.-A terrific storm broke over the city shortly before 1 o'clock to-day, and lasted about half-an-hour. Rain accompanied by heavy wind prevailed, with but little or no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney-owned barquentine Adelaide is another vessel that has met the recent heavy gales off the coast. She put into port yesterday leaky and otherwise showing signs of rough treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RAYMOND TERRACE, Tuesday.-A conference, convened by Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., took place at the council chambers, Raymond Terrace, yesterday, the object of which was to urge upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large meeting of representatives from all parts of the river affected by floods was held at Raymond Terrace to-day. The conference was brought about by Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A. Delegates were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conference on floods' mitigation, to be held at Raymond Terrace this afternoon, promises to be a representative movement. It has been initiated by Mr. R, A. Price,member…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAYMOND TERRACE, Monday. -- A large meeting of representatives from all parts of the river affected by floods was held to-day. The conference was brought about by Mr. R. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.-- An extraordinary downpour caused a complete suspension of pedestrian traffic in Elizabeth-street to-day. The water ran over the footpaths, and was a foot deep in…
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