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Great anxiety is being caused in the country districts by the rising floods and swollen rivers. The Meteorological Bureau reports that all the rivers have risen several feet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The day's reports from the country have brought the reassuring information that in most instances the floods that, during the past two days, have wrought…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The progress of the flood waters of the Goulburn intensifies the devastation. On Sunday the water came down the valley in a solid wall, sweeping everything before it. Residents in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →HORSHAM, Tuesday.--The Wimmera River is in high flood, and half-a-dozen streets of the town are under water. Fifty houses have been submerged to the extent of several feet…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TUMUT, Tuesday.--The flood waters are receding arid the river is falling; Mails from Yarrangob[?] and Kiandra arrived this morning instead of yesterday evening. The coach…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FREMANTLE, Wednesday.--The R.M.S. Malwa, which arrived at Fremantle last night 38 hours late, had a particularly troublesome time battling against the elements in the Bight The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CORAKI.—Actor two weeks hot, dry westerly winds, which had a most injurious effect on young crops and grass, a change took place in the weather at noon on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I was greatly pleased to read of Mr. Gale's discovery of the comet, and would like to congratulate him on being the first to welcome the visitor. Nevertheless, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE Wednesday.--According to the reports from Fremantle. the steamers to the west fighting against the heavy gale that [?] across the Bight and right round the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Japanese mail steamer Nikko Maru from the East, made a fast run down the coast, arriving in the harbor early yesterday morning. She berthed at the company's wharf at the Quay…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reports received from many of the flooded districts state that the water is receding, and that in most cases there is little danger of another rise. The Murray at Albury has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The floods which have done so much damage in various parts of the Slate during the past three days have shown little signs of abating. in some cases…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood has attained serious dimensions. When the river was gauged on Monday it was 7ft 9in above summer level. Last night it was 15ft above it, and very nearly the level of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Antarctic disturbance which is operating along the coast from the Clarence Heads to Hythe (Tasmania) was responsible yesterday for gales of extraordinary violence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The comet that was discovered last week by Mr. Walter F. Gale, of Sydney, has been seen by the observers at Kiel. It will not be visible in England until the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rough seas were tumbling in along the south coast last night, as a result of the fresh gale. Gabo Island advised a S.S.W. gale, fierce bail, squally sea. rough, and Green Cape a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quite recently Mr. R. Reid. of Triambil (says Mudgee "Western post"). attempted to cross six hundred sheep over the Macquarie River in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As a result of heavy rain and wind squalls the river at Tumut on Sunday reached flood level. It stood at left [?] many farms on the river flats…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports from Victoria and Riverina bring news of serious floods attended by damage and devastation. The Murray River, at Albury, is…
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