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Vivid lightning and heavy thunder early yesterday heralded the approach of a violent, southerly gale. The storm burst with great force shortly before daylight, and increased…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Murray River at Barooga last Monday was a vast sheet of water, and the height is the highest ever recorded, being 22ft above summer level. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The flood waters in the Murray River, at Barooga (Vic.) have receded three inches during the past few days, but, unfortunately for the settlers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After 35 years' service with the firm of Messrs. W. H. and J. K. Mackay, the well-known pastoralists, Mr. J. S. Gordon, has retired. To mark their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BERRIGAN, Thursday.--The Murray at Barooga is slowly falling, and is now at 21ft. 6in. Reports from Mulwala state that the river is 22ft. Sin., being 4in. below the critical stage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Den[?] is experiencing the biggest flood since 1889. The Edward River, which runs through the town, rose 15 feet in seven days, being 28 feet four inches shore summer level…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stormy conditions continue along the coast, and shipping traffic is still hampered. Evidence of the fury of the storm is given by the fact that many vessels are sheltering. Steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Early on Thursday morning a heavy thunderstorm broke over this district. The thunder was unusually loud and continuous, some of the peals lasting for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The cessation of rain in the north-eastern areas is having a marked effect on the rivers, which are now steadily approaching the normal level. With a continuance of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Melbourne, Saturday. -- Reports received by the Water Commission to-day indicated that the Murray River had reached a height of 31ft. 81n„ and would probably rise another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOOUMWAL, Friday.--General appreciation is expressed at the action of Mr. A. T. Clarke, of the Public Works Department, in ordering the Yarroweyah Road to be opened up to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Edwards River at Deniliquin has now reached 29ft. 2in., only two inches below the last big flood in 1889. The greater part of North Deniliquin is inundated. Scores of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The flood of the Murray River caused considerable anxiety during the week, as many parts of the levee banks showed signs of weakness, and would have completely broken away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The gale which set in along the coast on Thursday moderated yesterday, but rough seas were still reported from many stations, and, as a consequence, some of the river boats are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood at Barooga is slowly receding, the water to-day being 21ft above summer level. Further falls at Yarrawonga and Albury are reported. The position along the river is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The outstanding features of the weather during the past week were the intense cold on parts of the highlands, and the violent wind storms encountered on the coust…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Washington correspondent of the "New York Evening World" says that a crisis is developing between the Allies and the Carranea Government of Mexico…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flood waters at Deniliquie have caused much anxiety. The surrounding country is flooder for miles, and many private residents of North Deniliquin have been flooded out. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DENILIQUIN, Monday. -- The flood waters have caused anxiety. The surrounding country is flooded for miles, and a large number of private residents have been flooded out in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The weather conditions in Sydney and suburbs during the past week were anything but propitious, heavy rain, accompanied by wind blowing over 50 miles an hour, occurred, while low…
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