From Friday night until late on Satarday me[?]ing it rained—a heavy, incessant rain which [?]aked everything, swamped the gutters and the creeks, penetrated ...
Article : 393 wordsHeavy rain commenced falling about 4 o’clock on Friday afternoon, and it continued with but very slight abatement the whole of the night. This township being ...
Article : 201 wordsAn exceptionally heavy rainfall, occasioning destructive floods, was experienced throughout the district on Saturday. In Maryborough the street channels and main ...
Article : 338 wordsWhich has for several weeks past been higher than it has been for years, overflowed its banks in several places, and exceeded its ordinary limits for such a distance ...
Article : 492 wordsThe Dead Horse Ranges, to the extreme [?]th of Ballarat, form an enormous catchment area, from which the accumulated rain water rushes in torrents, filling the ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Burrumbeet Creek overflowed its banks on Saturday morning, doing considerable damage to crops and fencing. ...
Article : 18 wordsConsiderable damage to property and live stock is reported from Trawalla. All the creeks have run over, and the country is completely under water. The lose of sheep ...
Article : 73 wordsAs usual in this district the force of the [?]m was felt most severely in Ballarat East, and reports are to [?]and of several in[?]es where property has been damaged. ...
Article : 1,265 wordsOwing to the flooded state of the creek a portion of a bridge between Happy Valley railway station and Linton was washed away, the bridge being about 2 feet under ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Dana street bridge proved sufficiently large to allow the immense body of water to pass, and strong enough to withstand the great force. About 600 yards south of ...
Article : 722 wordsHeavy rain commenced to fall on Friday afternoon and continued throughout the night, causing a tremendous flood in the creek, the highest seen since 1870. One ...
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Family Notices : 101 wordsThe largest flood with which this district has been visited for many years occurred on Saturday. Rain set in about 4 o’clock on Friday afternoon and continued heavily till ...
Article : 102 wordsThis evening the Academy of Music will be opened for a short season of six nights by the Roval Dramatic company, under the management of Mr Anderson. The opening piece will be the famous drama of ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Mon 16 Oct 1893, Page 3
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