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  2. FLOODS IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICTS.

    Although the present flood in the Hunter has done a great deal of damage, and entailed much suffering upon many of the settlers, it did not attain that height, nor cause so much devastation, as was anticipated while the ...

    Article : 1,760 words
  3. LATER FROM VALPARAISO.

    The steamer Omeo arrived in Port Jackson last night, having left Valparaiso about the 13th of May last. We have not as yet received any Valparaiso papers; but from information gleaned on board, it appears that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  5. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald.]—The mail news occasions great apprehensions. In the course of the last five months the Agra Bank has remitted home £60,000 in gold, and it is feared their drafts, which had been purchased largely, will ...

    Article : 822 words
  6. WRECK OF THE STEAM-TUG BUNGAREE.

    Late on Saturday afternoon the steam-tug Bungaree was towing in the brig Midas near Nobby's, at Newcastle, when the hawser broke, in consequence of the heavy strain which the high sea and strong ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL MEMORANDA FOR JULY.

    KITCHEN GARDEN: Sow prickly spinach, carrot, turnip, parsnip, celery, cauliflower, peas, beans, onions, leeks, lettuce, and parsley. Plant asparagus, cabbage, brocoli, lettuce, rhubarb, artichokes, and all kinds of pot herbs. Sow early ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. BOMBARDMENT OF CALLAO BY THE SPANISH FLEET.

    We are indebted to Captain Edwards, of the screw steamship Omeo, which arrived in port from Tahiti, yesterday, for the following particulars respecting the bombardment of Callao by the Spanish fleet on the 2nd ...

    Article : 496 words
  9. WRECK OF A VESSEL AT PORT STEPHENS.

    From the Newcastle papers of Saturday we give an account of the wreck at Port Stephens of the Rhoderick Dhu, and also some additional particulars of the wrecks of other vessels reported in our last issue. ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  10. The Maitland Mercury.

    How many times within the last few days has the old saying been repeated, that misfortunes nevercome singly? The words are in everybody's mouth. And so they were nine years ago, when ...

    Article : 1,648 words
  11. THE STORM AT NEWCASTLE.

    Up to Saturday, at noon, not a single body from the wreck of the ill-fated Cawarra had been washed ashore. The corrected list of passengers and crew, extracted above from the Herald, shows that the total number of persons ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    [Herald.]—A storm of wind and rain broke over the town about 9 o'clock last night. Throughout the whole night it raged with unabated fury. The river and creek are rising fast, and great fears are entertained of a flood. ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald.]—Sailed: Fanny, schooner, Bessie, barque, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 14 words
  14. WOLLONGONG.

    [Herald].—Heavy south-east gale since yesterday, sea very high, breaking across the harbour; no damage here yet to works or shipping.—At Bulli, last evening, the schooner Tiger was totally wrecked. Two men and ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—There has been some inquiry for corn sacks, and sales have been effected at 14s—The corn market is exceedingly dull in the absence of any orders Millers offer 6s. for wheat; flour is quoted at £15 to £15 ...

    Article : 392 words
  16. ARALUEN.

    [Herald.]—The country is flooded. Most of the gold claims are filled in. All the creeks are impassable. The mails are delayed. There is every prospect of a continuance. ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. KIAMA.

    [Herald.]—The Sydney mail for Wednesday and Thursday has not yet arrived. There has been little or no rain, although there was a heavy sea running along the coast.—The coroner committed Alice Clark, ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. BRAIDWOOD.

    [Herald.]—Clarke and his party stuck up eleven Chinamen yesterday near the Big Hill, on the road to Jembioumbene, within three miles of the town.—John Clarke, father of Tommy Clarke, has been apprehended ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. THE STEAMER COONANBARA.

    Considerable anxiety prevailed throughout the city yesterday, for the safety of the A.S.N. Company's steamer Coonanbara, which was known to have left Newcastle, on Thursday morning, for Sydney. However, all fears for ...

    Article : 512 words
  20. WELLINGTON.

    [Herald.]—The Wellington Cup was won by Handy Andy, beating Eclipse, Vanguard, and Buckjumper. ...

    Article : 18 words
  21. FORBES.

    [Herald.]—The Police Magistrate declared a new lead to-day about a mile and a-half east of Forbes. The name given to it is Thompson's lead. A prospect of 4 dwts of gold was obtained from a small bucket of wash ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. RANDWICK SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  23. TENTERFIELD.

    [Herald.]—The Australian Joint Stock bank at Tenterfield was stuck up last night, about 8 o'clook, by fourarmed bushrangers, with crape over their faces. They bailed up the manager and accountant in the parlour, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. BRISBANE.

    [Herald.]—A unanimous meeting in favour of a railway between Ipswich and Brisbane was held last night. [Empire.]—The Florence Irving, steamer, hence to Sydney, and the Lady Young, steamer, from Sydney, came ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. FLOOD AT TAMWORTH.

    The year 1866 will be a remarkable one in the annals of the colony. Some three months ago we were experiencing a drought nearly unparalelled in the history of the country, and we are now battling with the other ...

    Article : 798 words
  26. WRECK OF THE STEAM COLLIER WEST HARTLEY No. 2.

    On Sunday evening two se[?]men were brought into Newcastle in a spring cart, seriously injured, and taken to the hospital. These men reported that they belonged ...

    Article : 127 words
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