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The worst fears of the residents have best realised. Study raise fell after midnight last night 255 points being registered for the 24 hours ending at 9 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain continued to fall yesterday with the result that the farmers teared a flood was approaching. The swollen river ercated a back-water; creeks which receive the water from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Williams River, which Joins the Hunter at Raymond Terrace, ran over its banks early on Tuesday night, and since that time more heavy rain has fallen alone both rivers. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hawkesbury River is rising rapidly. Reports by telegram from the watershed indicate that there may be a flood in Windsor and Richmond. Over two inches of rain had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A heavy flood is coming down the Hunter River. The Railway Department has just received word that the river at Maitland is over 32 feet and rising steadily. The river…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PENRITH, Wednesday.--Rain in set in again last night, and has continued without a break. It was very heavy at times. The gutters were overflowing, and the water was right across…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Present indications are in favor of fine weather, as there are signs of improved conditions in the west and north-east…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Much uneasiness was caused to-day by a rapid rise in the river consequent on the heavy rain locally and along the Hunter. During the past month…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →COFF'S HARBOR, Wednesday.--There was an exceptionally heavy fall of rain last night. The streets were flooded knee-deep. It was the highest flood for ten years. Low-lying…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday.--Heavy rain fell here last night, 2in. being registered up to 9 o'clock this morning, and it is still, raining heavily. The low-lying lands are under water…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DUNGOG, Wednesday.--Heavy rain set, in yesterday evening, and continued to fall today. The ground was thoroughly soaked by a previous fall: A big flood is inevitable. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The south-east gale was again severe to-day, and a heavy sea has been running outside. The effect of the flood waters from the Hunter River, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"The storm has finished its marauderings in the metropolis; there are unmistakable signs of that yesterday. As far as observations have gone, it has retreated to the region between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wild weather has been experienced in all parts of the country, and whilst ships have been tossed about in the gales off the coast much damage has been done by floods Inland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As a result of [?]in of rain in two days, a flood has occurred. The water in some places in High and Moonee streets being over 2ft deep. Messrs. Bray and Company were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is a forest of rigging at the head of Waterview Bay, Balmain, at present. A large fleet of vessels is moored alongside Mort's Dock, but work on them has practically…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The cyclonic disturbance responsible for the stormy conditions and have been the central, and south coast during the last day. or two having gradually moved eastwards, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Watson's Bay, calm and peace; behind at The Gap, the fury of the storm. On Wednesday morning the sea had subsided somewhat from its fiercest rage, but the hollow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The timber logs which broke adrift in Snail's Bay, Balmain, on Tuesday night, and were driven by the gale among the small craft at moorings in the bay, have been responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Details of the extensive damage to property and crops, caused by the floods which are covering large areas in many country districts, are now being made known. As stated in last…
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