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709 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 36
In most of the affected districts the worst of the floods are now over. Though a great area of country is still under water, the latest reports show that the rivers generally are subsiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Above: The main Bathurst-Newbrldge road--cauliflower plantation on the left. Below: A cultivated area showing the debris left by the subsiding water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ash Island Bridge, which was damaged by the Hunter River Good, has completely collapsed as a result of the pressure of deb[?] The timber was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mary [?] o[?]mer [?] were prevented train reaching h[?] for the [?] were stander it Cona[?] They left for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great deal of damage was caused to the north-western railway line, at numerous pointa over a long distance between Werris Creek and Walgett. It will take more than a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first to get through the flood to Narrabri were five water policemen, two Werris Creek police, and the "Herald" representatives. Tile journey was full of incident, and even peril at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Further light to heavy rain fell over parts of the flooded areas during Friday night, but on Saturday practically throughout the State fine conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chief Secretary, Mr. Dooley, stated this morning that, in addition to other flood boats despatched on Friday, a water police man and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The north-west, from Narrabri to Werris Creek, is one vast sheet of floodwaters, and, according to an aeronaut who arrived here on Saturday on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's forecast:--"Further showers on the northern coast, and temporarily fine bat cloudy conditions in the eastern areas, being soon replaced by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, received the following telegram yesterday from their Longreach office:—"Further heavy rains througout district. Up to 2 inches in the past 24…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →COONAMBLE, Tuesday—News of a gallant rescue of four men and a woman who had been petched on the cafters of the roof of a hut for three days and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A graphic story, illustrating the troubles of the man on the land, was told by Mr. Thomas Grieve Adamson, of Nemingha, near Tamworth, who gave evidence before the Board of Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Saturday was fine but 26 points of rain fell last night, making about nine inches for the week. The flood waters, both in the creek and Castlereagh River, subsided well within…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The fine weather of Saturday and part of Surday has been succeeded by further rain over the eastern half of the State. In parts of the flooded areas the rain has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All the rivers are in flood. A large portion of the Great Western line has been washed away. The train due yesterday from Quilp[?]e was held up by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood waters have subsided here, and the river has dropped fully 18 feet, and now contains only 6 feet of water. Around the lower portion of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain King, who arrived by biplane from Narromine on Saturday morning, stated that the low-lying portions of Coota were under water, and Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sheep show and stud sheep sales attracted a large number of graziers to Sydney. short time ago they were sellers of stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEE WAA, Monday.--The floods are severe. The river has risen within six inches of the 1910 record. Almost every house is inundated, and district stock owners are certain to have…
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