The Floods. Exciting Experiences. in the Murray Valley. Narrow Escapes From Drowning. Reassuring Reports From the South
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 8
ALBURY, Wednesday.--The rain has [?], but the river continues to rise steadily, and the people residing on the low-lying portions of the Murray Valley are having exciting experiences…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 8
Heavy rain commenced again this afternoon, and still continues. The crooks are again rising steadily. Nearly three inches of rain have been recorded since Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Floods. River Murray Rising Steadily. Approaching Highest Flood Levels. Situation at Albury More Critical. Heavy Rain Again Falling. Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 8
So far as this district is concerned the [?]ood situation to-day was more critical than at any time since the great rains. The river is within a foot or so of the highest flood…
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The Australian Star · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 7
Further accounts of the disastrous floods in the north-eastern district show that a man and a woman were drowned while crossing the backwater at the Goulburn…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 6
ALBURY, Thursday,--Rain set in again this morning, and the position with regard to the floods is thus accentuated. The river has risen steadily all day, and be now over the 16ft, level…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Politics. a Storm Brewing. the High Commissionership. the Opposition Deputy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 11
Stormy scenes will probably mark the first few weeks of the new Federal Government's existence. When the House adjourned last week feeling was a long way from good, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Floods. in the Murray Valley. the Water Subsiding. Damage to Roads and Bridges
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 10
ALBURY, Friday. -- Wodonga seems to be suffering more than any other centre from the flood. Great sheets of water stretch in every direction, and the scene is in some respects…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 8
A hunting party consisting of Messrs. Vandor, Auril and Liaubau, all residents of Toma. Noumea, were recently lost in a storm. Accompanied by four dogs they left in an open, boat, for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 3
The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Kyarra, which returned to Sydney on Saturday from West Australia, caught tho full force of the recent heavy weather on the run across from…
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Evening News · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 5
TOCUMWAL, Tuesday.—The bulk of the water which caused the heavy floods in the Albury district last week reached Tocumwal last night…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 5
The Murrumbidgee has been up, and the Murray has been up, and lots of the little rivers in the southern country have been up: but, taking it all round,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 4
The flood waters of the Murray have destroyed millions of rabbits along the river fiats, and trappers have captured many thousands, which sought refuge on logs and sandbanks. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murray Floods. Anxiety at Tocumwal. the Town Inundated
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 5
TOCUMWAL, Monday.--The river rose with groat rapidity yesterday, and caused considerable damage. About 4 o'clock the dam at tho Head of the Tuppil cutting burst, and a wall of…
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Evening News · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 2
There was a mild commotion at the meeting of the North Sydney Council last evening. The finance committee recommended that the council's banking account be transferred from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Mail Steamer in a Storm. How the Nera Lost Her Mast
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 8
It was a remarkable coincidence that two of the Messageries Maritimes liners--the one homeward bound, and the other inward bound-- should meet with precisely the same mishap…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Murray Floods. Subsiding at Cobram. Tocumwal Railway Under Water
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Murray River at Cobram began to recede last night, and now is 5in. lower than yesterday's level. All danger to the level bank is not yet over, and to-day 40…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 17
TOCUMWAL, Tuesday.—The bulk of the water which caused the heavy floods in the Albury district last week reached Tocumwal last night…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Federal Politics. Presages of Coming Storms. Labour Party Sticks to Its Principles. (Froh Our Special Reporters.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 8
There is during the present week almont stagnation in Federal politics Ministers are busy preparing bills, and members are mostly in the country, or in other States, but there…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Owing to the floods on the Murray, the railway line between Strathmerton and Tocumwal Bridge is partially submerged, and all traffic is temporarily…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 5
NARRANDERA, Wednesday.--The river is now falling. The highest point reached was 24ft. 5in., which is 3ft. below the 1900 flood. The water was over the flat around the Chinese camp, the…
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