Floods in Victoria. Melbourne
Reports from Albury show that the Murray River is rising, and fast overflooding its banks. A heavy flood is feared; the streets of Rochester and Mooroopna are now clear of flood waters,…
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Racecourse Flooded
As the result of continuous heavy rain, the Goulburn Racecourse is partly submerged, and the committee of the Goulburn Highland Society Turf Club has postponed its race meeting…
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TWO VIEWS OF FLEMINGTON RACECOURSE AT THE HEIGHT OF THE INUNDATION…
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Heavy rain has fallen in Bathurst during Over an inch has been registered, and there is every indication of another flood The picnic fire-place in the Outer Domain…
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The oversea steamers Ormara and Candia, which arrived this morning, had exceptionally rough passages from Melbourne. The Ormara, with 4000 tons of cargo in her holds…
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Conditions ever New South Wales continued cloudy and [?] week-end, but in the northern [?]no rain fell. In the [?] on the…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney's Water Supply. Increased by Four Mouths. Effect of Heavy Rain
As a result of the rains, the reservoirs at [?] and Prospect have been increased by about four months supply, at the average [?] consumption of the metropolis and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Week-End Sport Fixtures Postponement of Randwick Races. a Deluge of Rain
The torrential downpour that was experienced in Sydney during last week was responsible for the postponement of the A.J.C. Sprint meeting, and Saturday last…
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VIEW FROM QUEENSCLIFL SHOWING FRESHWATER LAGOON AND [?]. LINKS. COTTAGES IN FITTWATER-ROAD, NORTH [?] SURROUNDING BY WATER…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The After-war Labor Market. No Dancer of Flooding
Commonwealth Ministers have no apprehensions as to as flooding of the labor market after the war, with a disastrous effect upon the rate of wages. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather. Goulburn Valley Floods. a Croat Inland Sea
The Goulburn River last week had so spread over the country that it looked like one vast sea, over fifty miles long and five to fifteen or twenty miles wide, broken…
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The flood waters of the Murray have invaded the district, and numerous settlers have had to leave their homes. Thousands of acres of crops and grass lands are submerged, and…
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The Cudgegong River for the second time this year is in flood. The high water mark is above any level reached for many years. The wheat crops throughout the district, which…
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BERRIGAN, Monday.—On Saturday a partial wash away of one of the bridges on the Roonnoomoo Road occurred, but prompt action on the part of the residents checked the break before…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deluge in the Gity. Sydney's Good Rainfall. Nearly Nine and a Half Inches. Another Storm Commencing. Monsoon From Bourke
While the public generally, and sportsmen especially, were enjoying a fine spell of weather yesterday, the officer in charge of the Weather Bureau, Mr. Wilson said that the…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Melbourne Letter. Racecourses Flooded. Aspendale Park Races Again Postponed. Flemington Badly Damaged. Ascot Thousand Meeting a Success. Raratonga Creates a Surprise—A Bar Von's Beanfeast—Outsiders to the Fore—Racing at Moonee Valley—Bar Vons Badly Battered. Gossip of the Game. Melbourne
In a meteorological connection, "Wren's luck" has long since become a turf aphorism, and the Ascot Thousand emphasised the trueness of the phrase…
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The country for miles south of Numurkah (Victoria) is inundated, and hundreds of stock have been lost at Wunghnu. Practically the whole of the farmers have had to remove to high…
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