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The position at Mungindi is becoming worse, and the steady, relentless rise in the river and all the backwaters is causing constant anxiety…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Mares. State Meteorologist, in his weekly report, says:-- The cyclonic disturbance which had developed over south-eastern Queensland by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discussing, the position of butter in their weekly report issued to-day, Prescott, Ltd., say:--"Owing to the heavy general rain in N.S.W. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, stated this afternoon that the position in the flooded rivers to the north was much the same 1,3 on Thursday, except that at Boggabilla, the Marintyre…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood waters on both rivers are rising rapidly, and the rush is expected to contisue for the next few days. The approaches to the new Eumenbah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The full force of the recent cyclonic storm off this coast was experienced by the steamer Cplhi on her voyage from New Zealand to Melbourne with timber. The vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The border districts, below Goondiwindi, are now beginning to feel the full effect of the great flood on the Upper Barwon. The river at Mungindi is now 24ft, which is 2in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Barwon has risen to 24ft. 91n. above summer level at Mungindi. This 1s. 21n. higher than the 1917 flood. The water spreads over many miles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan Forecast--Fine, but cloudy and mild during the day, but becoming unsettled, with showers in the evening or at night. North-weat to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Mares. State meteorologist, stated on Saturday that the river levels were still rising at most stations in the flooded areas to the north, and the critical, or flood stage, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The flood waters continue to rise and the town is now threatened from all sides. The water is now in the main street gutters opposite the Court House,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in the Bor-western rivers and over the plans are causing much anxiety. Already there have been considerable losses in stock, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The river is now 26ft, and is rising fast. The water has overflown the banks on Wombian Station, five miles from Collarenebri. Residents are building a wall round the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The aid of an aeroplane is being obtained in an effort to save Mr. W. Mace's sheep on flooded country about 30 miles west of Garah. As reported in the "Herald" last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods at Mungindi reached a maximum height of 24ft. 9in. yesterday, and have fallen 1in.; but it will probably tafic a week for the waters to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, stated yesterday that the flood situation remains with but slight changes, the level at most stations still rising slowly, and the floods have now extended…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOW, Monday. -- A tragedy of the flood waters was revealed on Saturday afternoon, when two brothers named Anderson, while rabbiting in Solitary Creek, near Tarana, found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday, June 25, St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, was the scene of a pretty wedding, when Ethel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Flood, of Gulgong, was united in the bonds of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cyclonic storm passed over Launceston on Tuesday night, accompanied by thunder, terrific gales and torrential rains, Considerable damage was done in the city, verandahs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In north-western New South Wales heavy floods have been experienced. The Darling River and its great tributaries, the Namoi, the Gwydir, and the Bartvon, rose rapidly, causing serious losses of stock and much damage to property. At Wee Waa the railway yard was inundated, and pedestrians had to wade up to their knees in…
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