Flood in the Hawkesbury
TIME was when floods in the Hawkesbury and Hunter Rivers were very common and frequently disastrous experiences In the early days settlers on the Hawkesbury, those…
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Hawkesbuby River in Flood. Bridges Under Water. Streets Inundated
The almost continuous rain which has fallen this month has had a disastrous effect on the low-lying country in the Hawkesbury district…
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A View of the Main Sydney road, near Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods at Maitland. Low-lying Lands Submerged. Maitland
The continued rainfall has filled all the creeks flowing into the Hunter River near Maitland, and all the low-lying farms are now under water at Dagworth, Louth Park…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Flood. the Hawkesbury River. Damage Inconsiderable. River Rapidly Receding
WINDSOR, Sunday Night.--The almost continuous rain of the past three weeks has had an appreciable effect on the Hawkesbury River, which is in flood. The water began to rise on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Flood. Hawkesbury River. a Dismal Sight. Large Area Inundated
The recent rains which have, swilled the coastal districts and the highlands, and reached across the western plains, ended during the latter part of last week in a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Port Kembla Breakwater. Damaged by Storm
WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The eastern breakwater at Port Kembla wears a somewhat battered appearance, as a result of the mountainous seas, which have prevailed of late;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rain Storm Our Usual Weakly Fall
The week-end has brought another rain storm, and on the coast we are now beginning to look for wet Saturdays and Sundays as a regular part of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conditions in N.s.w. More Heavy Coastal Rain. Weather Improving
The weather is still cloudy to showery along the coast and on the tablelands, but is otherwise fine and clear and frosty at scattered places…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the Storm. More Wreckage Found. Hope for the Candidate Abandoned
Now that over a fortnight has elapsed since the ketch Candidate left Camden Haven for Sydney, it is the general opinion in shipping circles that this little craft has become a…
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WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Very wet weather is being experienced, giving rise to anxiety in some quarters for fear of floods. For [?] a week now showery weather, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury Flood. Water Rises Twenty-four Feet. Danger Passed
The Hawkesbury River district has [?]rrowly escaped a most disastrous inundation. The flood ceased just in time, and though very heavy damage has been caused by the river…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hawkesbury in Flood
On Saturday morning, first thing, the news came through that the river at Richmond was over the bridge and that it was rising rapidly. As rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooded. the Hawkesburt Flats. River Rapidly Receding. Big Flood Averted. Windsor
River flats and low-lying lands along the Hawkesbury are under water. Stock have been removed to the higher levels. Several farms have been flooded. But all along the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murrumbidgee in Flood. Wagga
As a result of the heavy rain within the watershed of the Murrumbidgee there has been a rapid rise in the river Yesterday there was a rise of about 4ft, the stream…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Floods. Hawkesbury Rises 24 Feet. Apprehension at Windsor and Richmond. Saved by a Yard
WINDSOR, Monday Morning.--Residents in this part of the world are just congratulating themselves on an escape from the flood. Hundreds of acres are, even now, under water, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maheno's Rough Trip. Deck Cabins Flooded
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.--The Union Co.'s steamer Maheno, from Sydney, experienced a heavy easterly gale for two days. The steamer shipped a considerable quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tendency in Floods
The reported rising of the Hawkesbury River, which seemed to wear an ominous look a day or two ago did not reach really serious proportions, consequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saved From the Gales. Seagull Towed Back to Sydney
The [?] tender [?]ull 11, [?] Captain [?] owned by Mr. P. Cull[?] of Newcastle, and chartered by Mr. J. Buchley. of ashfield, arrived at Sydney this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Darling Flood
WENTWORTH, Tuesday. -- The rise in the river Darling reached [?]uthere station last night, and is coming very slowly, which should suit…
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