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MELBOURNE, Monday.--Reports from Wodonga state that all danger from the flood waters of the Murray is now over. The river fell six inches last night, and is still falling. The losseg…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Wednesday.—The river at Albury this morning was 13ft 1in above summer level, having gone down seven inches since yesterday. The water is subsiding so slowly now that it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DURING the week serious floods were experienced in the southern portion of New South Wales. Our pictures illustrate the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Murray and the Murrumbidgee Rivers are in flood. A mile wide of water spreads a turbulent inundation near the town of Wodonga, and cattle-owners are busy taking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest telegrams from the north-eastern districts report that heavy floods are still Imminent. The police have received instructions to warn settlers along the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A photograph showing the flooded paddocks near Tumut from whence the sheep had to be removed to higher ground. The flood waters have covered many hundreds of acres of good grazing land, and in places there are live or six feet of water where sheep formerly grazed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--An underground river flooded a coal mine at Carbajo, Portugal. Fourteen bodies have been recovered. Thirty-seven miners are still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The danger from the floods is by no means over. The Murray commenced to rise at Cobram at noon to-day. At first the water rose at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The flood waters on the Murray (references to which are made on page 33) are now receding. On June 29 the river at Albury was 13ft 8in, having sunk 2ft Sin since Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →The vast flood which has spread over the valley of the Murray, and particulars of which are given in another portion of this issue, is not without its lesson. The pictures printed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The heavy rain which began to fall on Wednesday, June 23, had the effect of causing a rather serious flood in the valley of the Murray. The whole of the low-lying…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →An underground river flooded a coal mine at Carbajo, in Portugal. The bodies of 14 miners have been recovered, and 37 are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Although the main road from Nathalia to Kyabram is for miles under water, and traffic suspended, the flood waters at Kotupna are gradually receding. The damage done is chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →During the last week or so Australia has been experiencing quite abnormal weather conditions. The rain maps have shown a line of precipitation creeping up the dry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boisterous conditions continue along, the coast, the sea at places being heavy. Jervis Bay reported a south-south-east gale, with squally weather and rough sea…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Advice has been received by the railway authorities that this morning the flood waters from the Murray rose until the line between Strathmerton and Tocumwal was submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The people of Cobram were awakened this morning by the roar of the River Murray. From midnight until 5.30 a.m. it is estimated that the river rose 18 inches,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.--The river rose very rapidly during last night, and at 7.30 this morning was 19ft. on the gauge. This evening it is 29ft. 3in., and it is estimated that the bul[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last week end saw the commencement of one of the biggest floods in the Murrumbidgee and Murray rivers that has boon experienced for many…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stratford reports that the Avon River is rising rapidly. Alick Weir, in attempting to cross Blackall Creek bridge on horseback, was swept into the Avon River and narrowly…
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