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  2. DISASTROUS FLOODS.

    On the 2nd and 3rd of the present month the country to the north, only just recovering from the effect of these almost periodical visita[?]ions, was again submerged, particularly the district of the ...

    Article : 1,588 words
  3. RICHMOND.

    June 11th.—After incessant rain since midday yesterday, the water is accumulating fast around us; every hole is filled to overflowing. [?]he most distressing feature is the rapid rising of the creeks and ...

    Article : 955 words
  4. PARRAMATTA.

    Our correspondent, writing on the 13th instant, says:—The flood which occurred here on Saturday was heavier than has been known for very many years. The rain, which lasted continuously but ...

    Article : 629 words
  5. LIVERPOOL.

    A correspondent says:—The floods here, though as high as they were four years ago, have not been so destructive as might have been expected. No buildings have been materially injured, or, with the exception of a few stacks of [?]ay, any property ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. SHOALHAVEN.

    A correspondent from Shoalhaven furnishes the annexed particulars:— The night of 9th June closed in fine and starlight, giving not the slightest indication of the coming rain ...

    Article : 649 words
  7. FORBES.

    From Fo[?]bes we learn, by telegram, that the water was within three feet of the great flood of 1844, but was commencing to fall. ...

    Article : 27 words
  8. BATHURST.

    The Bathurst Times reports:—The rain which commenced on Friday last continued through the night and the whole of the next day incessantly. On Saturday evening it began to clear up, but several ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. SOUTH CREEK.

    This place has been visited (says our correspondent) with the heaviest flood ever known, even by the oldest inhabitants. Where so many are sufferers it is hard to say who are the greatest, but Messrs. Page and Hacket have lost very ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. SUITON FOREST.

    Our correspondent thus writes on the 1[?]th instant:—This place has been visited with a continuous downfall of rain, accompanied with gales of wind. The creek that runs through the township rose several feet, converting it almost to a sea, carrying away all ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. PENRITH.

    Under date, June 12th, our correspondent writes:— It is my painful duty to record another, and I fear when full particulars are obtained, a more disastrous flood than any heretofore experienced in ...

    Article : 258 words
  12. GUNDAGAI.

    At Gundagai the floods have not been very serious, not over the ordinary banks of the river. ...

    Article : 19 words
  13. CARCOAR.

    JUNE 12.—GREAT FLOOD AT COWRA.—During these last few days we have had heavy and continued rains, which have flooded our creeks and rivers. At Cowra, the Lachlan commenced to rise with such rapidity on ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. WINDSOR.

    Mr. Edward Knapp, junior, supplies the following from the Hawkesbury:— "The rain poured down without intermission from Friday morning till Saturday night, and consequently ...

    Article : 4,164 words
  15. NEWCASTLE.

    On Friday morning last (10th June) it commenced to rain aga[?]n and continued during the whole day, the wind coming from all quarters. As the evening set in the wind settled down to south-east, ...

    Article : 591 words
  16. SOUTHERN AND WESTERN RAILWAYS.

    The damage to the railways does not appear to have been so serious as was at first reported, nor to be of a permanent character; but now that the lines to Picton and Penrith are the principal means of ...

    Article : 416 words
  17. GOULBURN.

    Our correspondent at Goulburn writes on the 13th instant:— On Friday morning last, rain commenced falling and continued without intermission until last night ...

    Article : 1,323 words
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