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HAY, Friday.—The river Murrumbidgee is in a state of flood, and all low-lying land is covered. When the steamer William Davies, with a heavily laden barge. was passing through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy rains have fallen to-day at various places in the country, particularly in the western district. This evening a wire was received from Wallanby police stating that heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An exceptional storm of wind and rain burst over the city early last evening, and for nearly an hour the streets were deluged, the waterways being unequal to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →LONDON, Friday, 22.50 p.m.—One hundred persons were drowned at San Amera, in the Murcia district; Spain, during the recent storms.[Recent cables stated that terrible storms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday, 12.50 p.m.—Hurricanes and floods have caused numerous fatalities in die Southern States of the United States. The damage, not including the losses of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thursday night saw the most tremendous downpour of rain all along the north-west coast ever remembered. Rivers flowed beyond all previous marks, bridges were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Heavy rains have fallen to-day at various places in the country, particularly In the western district. This evening a wire was received from Wallanby police stating that heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hurricanes and floods, causing immense damage and accompanied by loss of life, are reported from the Southern States of America…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LAUNCESTON, Friday. -- Owing to the unusually heavy rains on the North-west Coast yesterday, the River Mersey overflowed its banks, and miles of country at Latrobe are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A hurricane and floods caused many fatalities in the Southern States of America, besides great loss to cotton growers and others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Hurricanes and Hoods have caused numerous fatalities in the southern districts of the United States of America…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monsoonal rainstorm which during the past few days has been operating over almost the whole of the State is now passing away to the sea, and with the exception of a few…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One hundred residents of the San Amaro and Murcia districts have lost their lives by drowning in the flood waters following upon dreadful storms in South-eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood of Friday, which stopped the North-western railway traffic, is subsiding as quickly as it rose. The line has now been effectively repaired. The inrush of waters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--One hundred persons were drowned in San Amera, in the Murcia district, Spain, during the recent storms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.--In connection with the severe floods and hurricanes in the southern districts of the United States of America, it now transpires that 100 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An exceptionally severe thunderstorm passed over Ballarat last night, and old considerable damage. About 300 telephone connections were fused. Several water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Benalla show, which was opened yesterlay, was brought to a sudden stoppage by the Broken Riverover-flowing its banks and flooding [?]the wbele…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A great fall of rain occurred this morning. There were copious showers during the night, but from about daylight until 7 a.m. rain fell in torrents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In dealing with early settlement it would be a serious omission not to refer to droughts and floods. In the coast districts where settlement was…
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