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1,078 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 54
MELBOURNE, Saturday.-A few years ago. Italians, chiefly of the laboring class, began to trickle into North Queensland and engage in labor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →How the settlers are being rescued from their homes in the flooded Koo-wee-rup (Vic.) Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One of the houses in the flooded Kooweerup area, where the stock that are no drowned, wait on the verandah with the farmers and their families for the waters to subside…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Murray River overflowed its banks last night, and this morning's reading showed 16ft. 9in. All the local sporting areas and football and polo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHANGHAI -- THE TRADING CENTRE OF THE EAST…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ling Nam, which arrived from Sydney yesterday, had a sensational experience. Site ran into a heavy gale and water poured into the cabins…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LOCKHART. -- Owing to recent heavy rains around The Rock district, the Bullenbong Creek has overflowed, and the Urangeline Creek has practically hemmed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murrumbdigee River flood waters are receding very slowly, and a great area of lowlying country is still under water. The owners of river flats rather welcomed the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Owing to the recent heavy fall of rain around The Rock district the Bullenbong Creek overflowed, and the Urangeline Creek practically hemmed in portions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steps have been taken by settlers affected by the floods in the Kooweerup and Cardinia areas to ask the Minister for Lands and Water Supply (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On Sunday night a terrific thunderstorm passed over the town, accompanied by heavy rain. Deafening crashes of thunder followed each lightning flash. During the height of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Owing to the recent heavy rains the River Murray has taken a very sudden rise here, and last night broke through the bank protecting the showground, which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It was blowing a gale at the time the first division of the Flying Handicap was about to start, and superstitious people needed nothing more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. A. Naughton, of Wagga, was a big loser by the flood in the Tumut River last week. A mob of 80 of his sheep got caught in the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A thousand thunderstorms are always in progress around the earth's surface, said Dr. Appleton recently at the Royal Institution. London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Light to heavy rain was reported on Saturday from the coastal districts, excluding that portion between the Macleav and Richmond Rivers, Tweed Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Torrential rain fell in Murwillumbah yesterday afternoon, 140 points being recorded for the day. Most of this fell in about half an hour. Water poured between the walls…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The inspector and engineer of [?] Shire report that much damage was dons in the recent flooding of the Murrumbidges River. Culverts were washed out, roads…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →After four weeks of continual work the flooding of the M'Bride tunnel, the scene of the recent disaster at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi, was completed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A message from Wagga states:âThe inspector and engineer of Mitchell Shire report that much damage was done in the recent flooding of the Murrumbidgee River. Culverts were washed out, roads scoured, and owners of stock were compelled to cut wire fences to allow stock out on to the roads to escape from the flood waters. THE RIVER THREE MILES WIDE BETWEEN ALBURY AND WODONGA. WODONGA DAIRY FARMS SURROUNDED BY WATER…
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