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The latest news received this morning by the Acting Premier from Walgett, which is now the point of anxiety, in regard to the floods, was that the waters had not actually…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Department on Wednesday was in receipt of the following reports concerning the floods:— Tamworth-Barraba: Traffic is still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is now evident that the north has boon visited by the severest flood on record. Never before has there been so much destruction, nor such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rivers are up, and the floods have been fearfully destructive. About Gunnedah and other places here are hundreds of poor selectors who have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The flood water has receded, leaving a scene of great devastation. The body of John Reynolds has been recovered. Two other deaths are reported. A man named Yeomans was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Word has been received from Collymongle station, 16 miles above here, that the waters of Mehi Creek and watercourse have joined Country never before seen under water is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood has now subsided, but the country presents a very desolate appearance. The loss of sheep has been estimated at one hundred thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood waters are now receding from the Moree district, but the scene is one of great devastation. The losses of stock cannot be estimated, but throughout the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--I have been expecting to see something done in the way of starting a relief fund end in other, ways affording relief to those who are suffering by the recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The official reports received by the Railway -Department show that traffic is being dealt with on the Barraba line as far as Appleby, which is situated three miles from the Attunga…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commonwealth Weather Bureau Forecast:—More rain over the central and eastern half, with more heavy falls, but rapidly contracting to the coast and tablelands; fine in the west: southerly winds:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. Hunt) to-day predi[?]ted further heavy rains over the eastern parts of the State. Late this afternoon he…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The big gale, mentioned in another part of this issue, besides doing immense damage around Great Britain, swept over the European coast line, damaging and wrecking vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News comes from Tamworth, Gunnedah, Narr[?]bri, and other northern towns, stating that floods of a devastating character were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous floods have occurred in the North and the townships of Tamworth Gunnedah etc., have been almost swept, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NARRABRI, Saturday Morning.—The flood has now subsided, both the Namoi River and the Narrabri Creek having fallen very considerably, of that a good idea is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A WASHED-OUT HOUSE IN NEWTOWN, NARRABRI. THE DESTROYED BRIDGE AT NEWTOWN. NAVVIES REPAIRING THE RAILWAY BETWEEN EMERALD HILL AND BOGGABRI…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The latest reportsindicate that the [?]oods are extending to the Darling," said the Acting Premier, Mr. Le[?], yesterday. "A heavy volume of water is coming down,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →During the past week, the State has been visited by a copious downpour of rain of an unusual character at this time of the year. The whole of the State has participated in the visitation, and, the consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dear Sir,—Many of your readers will have read in the columns of "The Sydney Morning Herald" the story of the flood which has swept over the low-lying parts of the town of Tatnworth, and unfortunately, the…
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