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894 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 45
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The flood waters in the Hunter River have been running through the harbor at the rate of seven knots an hour during yesterday and to-day. This morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monsoonal rainstorm has produced another widespread rainfall in eastern Australia, the eastern half and south-west border districts of New South Wales, the south-eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The rainstorm responsible for the recent widespread rainfall over eastern Australia has withdrawn from all except the seaboard districts of the continent, and at 9 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Still another Saturday has gone by, and rain again interfered with Notional League play, and in one instance deprived a team of a well-won victory. The game at the Sports Ground looked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Namoi river at 11 o'clock this morning was 22ft 3in high, and still steadily rising. The stream is now about above the danger mark, and the flood waters are spreading out…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →NARRANRI, Friday. -- The National River is almost a banker, and is expected to rise another 4ft. or 5ft., but can then only flood the lowlying portion. The late rains have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the year 1870, on the banks of the Lachlan, some miles above Forbes, stood the outstation of Eugowra, at that time owned by Mr. Andrew Clements. The homestead was on the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The abnormal weather conditions prevalent over New South Wales for many weeks past, were strongly in evidence during the last seven days, temperatures being exceptionally low…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods have blocked the traffic on the Goondiwindi railway. The water is 18in. over the line in many places. There is quite a sea of water between Goondiwindi town and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 4 p.m. to-day the Namoi River reached a height of 24 feet, which is the highest since the 1910 flood. The Narrabri Creek overflowed through Lower Collins Park and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Namoi River here is in flood, and the reading at 4 p.m. on Saturday was 24ft, which is the highest since 1910. The flood at Narrabri Creek overflowed through Lower Collins…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A violent electrical storm was encountered by the American steamer Sonoma when that vessel was passing the Fiji Islands. It lasted for nearly two days, and during that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About a week ago, while the Ocean liner Economs, which arrived at Sydney this morning, was steaming towards sydney, and in the region of fill, the encountered a terrific electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Never in the history of war have soldiers lived a more miserable life than the "Boches" who are fighting on the Somme (writes the special correspondent of the London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severe damage was caused in many country districts last week by heavy floods, brought about by the recent heavy rainfall, and the swollen state of rivers and creeks. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Visitors to Moreo during the last seven years who have had no experience of the vast plain country would never realise that the deep and ragged-looking gully which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine not [?] weather was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Forecast.--Chiefly line, with moderate temperature, hut thundershowers likely at night; south-west wind. New South Wales Forecast.--Unsettled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The heavy and almost continuous record rainfall throughout Tasmania during the last few weeks reached its climax in a terrific storm early this morning. It was one the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much damage was done by the heavy storm which visited the district on Wednesday evening. The East Greta railway line was washed out. Trains were hung up all…
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