Floods in Victoria. Melbourne
Further reports of the heavy floods in to the northern district state that hundreds of acres of crops are under water. As the snow melts on the mountains serious stock…
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Country Floods. at Narrandera
NARRANDERA, Tuesday.--The police have warned residents on the low lying lands on the Murrumbidgee to move to higher grounds in case of floods. On Friday the gauge, which…
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Commonwealth "Weather Bureau Forecast:— General rains during the next few days first affecting the western districts, some flood falls probable; mild temperatures, northerly winds;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Flood Feared. Anxiety at Wentworth
WENTWORTH, Wednesday.--The River Murray is very high, and great fears are entertained. The police have instructions to advise all living on the low-lying grounds to move…
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North-west to south-west gales and rough weather may be expected during the next few days between the Great Australian Bight and the Tasman Sea; more floods…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death and Disaster. Terrible Deluge in Victoria. Shocking Loss of Life. Ballarat and Bendigo Flooded. Sensational Railway Accident. Immense Damage to Property. Melbourne
Rain is still pouring down in torrents this morning, a heavy gale is blowing, and unless there is some abatement of these conditions during the day unprecedented floods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buildings Collapse. a Woman Killed. Heavy Storm at Ballarat
An unprecedented rainstorm occurred at Ballarat to-day, an area of about three square miles being affected. Considerable damage to property resulted. The Doveton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Floods in Victoria. Trains Held Up. Adelaide Express Stopped. Two More Lives Lost. (Continued from page 4.)
MELBOURNE, Friday Afternoon.—Owing to the floods, the express from Melbourne to Adelaide this evening has been cancelled. The express which left Melbourne last night for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Victoria. Loss of Life Occasioned. Several Towns Inundated
Very heavy floods bare again occurred in Victoria, in consequence of torrential rainfall, and loss of life, besides extensive damage to property, has been occasioned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Floods. Loss of Life Reported. Woman Crushed by Falling House. Train Falls Over Bank. Towns Inundated. Melbourne
A terrific thunderstorm at Inglewood this morning caused the town to be flooded. Many houses were inundated, the river water flowing down the main streets, while all the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Rains Coming. the Meteorologist's Warning
"There is a promise of general rains with some flood falls during the next day or two. More floods are inevitable in Victoria and New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Victoria. Two Women Drowned. Damage and Loss of Stock. Some Thrilling Experiences
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--During the past 36 hours heavy rain has fallen in almost every part of the State, and the Government Meteorologist states that, from present indications, there is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer Delayed. Gales at Adelaide. Adelaide
Owing to a heavy gale which blew at the outer harbour, the mail steamer Mongolia was unable to leave at the usual hour on Thursday. She left the outer harbour shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Waratah. Re-insurance Rate Easier. Did She Outlive the Storm? Many Steamers on the Look-out
LONDON, Friday. -- The re-insurance rate on the missing Lund liner Waratah is slightly easier. Business has been done at 80 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Floods in Victoria Immense Destruction. Losses in All Parts. Railways, Bridges, and Weirs Swept Away. Two Men Drowned
Additional particulars of the floods in Victoria snow that the area affected is very large, practically the whole of the State suffering from the excessive rains and consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In South Australia. Adelaide Suburbs Flooded. Towns Completely Inundated. Adelaide
Heavy rains have fallen over the settled districts; 55 stations recorded yesterday over an inch. It rained incessantly, and creeks and watercourses ran bankers. The lowlying…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Charlton Flooded. a Family in Danger. Perched on the Roof
The Avoca has flooded the town of Charlton. A painful Incident waa the removal of the body of aa woman who died last night. The premises in which the body was lying…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Victorian Floods. Widespread Devastation. Bridge Washed Away, Train Hangs in Mid-air. Three Hours Over Chasm. Racecourses Submerged
Further reports show that the Victorian floods are the most seri-0 ous recorded in that State since 1870. Immense areas are submerged, railway bridges and embankments have been washed away, and railway communiucation with South…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Eiter Weir Bursts. South Australia Cut Off. Post Offices Flooded. Further Fatalities
The railway history of Victoria contain few instances of disaster by flood. Yesterday's and to-day's flood is one of the biggest events of, the kind experianced. Again the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Steamer's Adventure. Caught in Flood Waters. Seven Hawsers Break
A Bingulnr adventure happened to the big turret steamer Vine Branch last night. During the storm the vessel, which lay berthed alongside Messrs. Cuming, Smith, and Co.'s…
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