Flemington Sales Stock Delayed by Floods Late extreme" values not maintained
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 5
At the live stock market at Flemington (Melbourne) on Tuesday, 10,000 fat sheep were listed, but owing to the floods a few truckloads were delayed. The…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 13
The rain during the last three days has been the heaviest since the storm commenced, nearly a fortnight ago. Many phenomenal falls have occurred and crops…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 8
The rains which have fallen over the State have, according to General Ramaciotti, the District Commandant, retarded the enrolling of men in country places. "As an instance,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods. Miles of Country Under Water. River Overflows Banks. Rescue Work. Nowra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 8
Large tracts of country in the Shoalhaven district are under water, as a result of the torrential downpour of the last few days. The Nowra River is in high flood—the…
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The Sun · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 6
The cutting of the sand-bar at the mouth of the Narrabeen Lake on Sunday saved the district from much damage. The water rose to the floors of some houses, and the main…
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The Sun · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 6
The Hawkersbury River is in high flood, the water having risen to 33ft. above summer level. It is 13ft. over the Windsor Bridge, and still rising steadily. Stock, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under Water. the Flooded Country. Some Heavy Falls
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 11
BRAIDWOOD, Thursday.--Ever since the morning of Sunday, September-24, rain has been falling incessantly in the district, flooding the rivers and creeks, submerging large areas of…
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The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 6
TWO VIEWS OF FLEMINGTON RACECOURSE AT THE HEIGHT OF THE INUNDATION…
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Evening News · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 7
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Evening News · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 5
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Evening News · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 5
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 21
A large area contiguous to the [?] Creek and the Macquarie River presented a remarkable sight to-day, following on yesterday's severe floods. Silt and debris were…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 21
The heavy and continuous rains have culminated in abnormal floods, which have affected wide areas and caused considerable damage to property. The reports received…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 9
WINDSOR, Friday. -- The Hawkesbury River rose steadily all day, and at 5 o'clock this afternoon was still rising about an inch an hour, and spreading further over the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 9
BATHURST, Friday. -- The biggest and most disastrous flood Bathurst district ever experienced occurred yesterday, and at night, when a perfect deluge of water swept over the…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 12
The whole of the low-lying portions of the district have been under water during the past weak. Up Blacktown way, along the railway line from Toongabbie, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Antis Demonstrate a Deluge of Denunciation
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 October 1916 · page 9
The Anti-Conscriptionists had it all their own way in the Domain yesterday afternoon. The sunshine attracted a number of people, and at times there may have been as many as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murrumbidgee in Flood Grave Anxiety Felt. Wagga
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 October 1916 · page 9
There is the biggest flood in the Murrumbidgee River since 1891, and the gravest anxiety is felt for the safely of thousands of stock in low-lying country…
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The Sun · Sunday 8 October 1916 · page 2
The first flood waters struck Forbes at 2 o'clock this morning, and in a few minutes the Lagoon had risen so rapidly that water was flowing across…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 4
Extremely bad weather was experienced in the vicinity of East London a few weeks ago. The steamer Merton Hall, while on her way to Boston and…
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