Victorian Floods. Waters Receding
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The floodwaters in the Horsham district reached their highest level this morning, and there is a stretch of water for a distance of two miles…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The floodwaters in the Horsham district reached their highest level this morning, and there is a stretch of water for a distance of two miles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A cyclone which occurred in the Gulf of Taranto caused several Italian warships to drag their anchors, and some of them came into collision, resulting in damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood at Horsham has subsided, but the country is so thoroughly soaked that any further rain may mean disaster. The backing-up of the waters at Mitre Luke threatens to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The flood waters have advanced so rapidly in the Goroke (Western Wimmera) district, that it has been decided to close the railway between Mitre Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smoke will often beat down just as soon as it comes out out of the chimney when the weather is about to be stormy. Nearly everybody knows it is easier to swim in salt water than…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Twenty one airman representing, seven nationalities competed for £12,000 in prizes in the Lanark international meeting last month. The feature of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →YASS, Monday.—The plant connected with the construction of the Barren Jack dam is under water, caused by a rise in the Murrumbidgee owing to heavy rain in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A heavy north-westerly gale on Saturday night and Sunday did considerable damage to the city and considerably incommoded shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The [?] [?]ers in the Natimuk district are still [?] and the railway line for about a quarter of a milke is under water. Goroke and Gunbo[?] are both cut off from railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A disastrous flood is reported from the Punjab, in India. Three-fourths of Der[?] Ghazi, Khan, a town of over 30,000 inhabitants, near the western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Asquith is at present in Scotland, and is not expected to return until the middle of October. In the absence of tho Prime Minister it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Clement-Bayard airship, while manoeuvring between Rouen and Compiegne, France, was caught in a thunderstorm, and the gasbag narrowly escaped ignition…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The British Commissioner at Mooltan (India) has made an appeal for the relief of 3000 natives who are absolutely homeless, and 12,000 who are temporarily…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The river Indus has overflowed its banks in the Punjab, and swallowed up three-quarters of Dera Ghazi Khan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Goroke has been isolated for some days past through the flood Water being over the line. At Mitre Lake supplies are running short, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The officers of the Public "Works Department, who were sent to Mitre Swamp, where the Western Wimmera railway line is flooded, have commenced drastic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As the thunder died away, and only a few fitful lightning flashes appeared now and again, the wireless man filled his pipe and told about it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A series of tram derailments occurred in the suburbs on Tuesday night, owing to debris washed down by the storm lodging in the loops and crossovers on the tram lines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rev. Sidney Marston, acting-rector of St. James's Anglican Church, who has been appointed by Earl Beauchamp to the parish of Madresfield, publishes a farewell letter in his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The rain waters which have washed down the, Bass River for two days gathered strength yesterday, and, augmented by the torrential downpour late in…
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