The river was twenty-five feet above high water lovel, yesterday. All Cornwallis and South Creek low lands were covered. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe river was about twenty-six feet above its usual level, yesterday. The Bottoms are completely inundated. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Nopoan is falling fast, and all the back-water has ran off. It rained heavily here all Thursday till about halfpast four. ...
Article : 51 wordsAnother flood has swept over the main street, making the fifth in the past six weeks. The weather is showery and threatening, and fears entertained that it will lead to serious results. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe river was twenty-eight feot three inches high at Maitland yesterday. Railway communication was, however, complete last night; but it was anticipated the water would ...
Article : 145 wordsThe last fresh in the Macquarie left a deep deposit of mud in the punt approaches, rendering them dangerous to horsemen and impassable for most vehicles. This morning one of the mail horses was bogged ...
Article : 59 wordsLatest news from the Bogan says that the river spread three miles east, and it was expected nine miles west. The Marthaguy Creek and Macquarie were ...
Article : 99 wordsThe river stood thirty-eight (38) feet over the the usual level. The lowlands were again suberged. It has been fine all day. ...
Article : 26 wordsA waterman named Grimstone is entitled to a fortune of £80,000, the case of Grimstone Timms having been decided in favour of the plaintiff in the English Probate Court.—Herald. ...
Article : 34 wordsWe are now three days without a mail.The river at Aberdeen is impassable, and not likely to be crossable till Wednesday. There is no boat there. The weather is very gloomy; snow and rain fell to north all day. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe highest flood ever known in Cooma has occurred here. ...
Article : 12 wordsHr. strangways has succeeded in forming a new Ministry. It consists of the following gentlemen:— Chief Secretary...............Mr. Stowe ...
Article : 167 wordsThe schooner Active has sailed for the Gulf of Carpentaria, with the cable for the line from Cardwell to Norman Town, Mr. Lilley, the late Premier, addressed his ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Page River is very high, and the telegraph premises are in imminent danger. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe river overflowed its hanks on Friday morning, near the bridge. The western end of the town is submerged. The Peel Company's land is submerged for miles around. The weather is now fine, and the river falling. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe sentence of death passed upon the Chinaman Ah Pew, for the Glenluce murder, has been confirmed by the Executive Council, and the law will take its course. ...
Article : 760 wordsThe river broke over its bank about three yesterday morning, birt has done no damage. There is a strong gale from the west and clear sky; the river within banks falling slowly. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe barque Tell has arrived from Wellington today, and reports that the Gothenburg, steamer, left on the 30th April for Melbourne. The Tell's dates are to the 3rd May.. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe roads overseer at Bombala was proceeding on a visit of inspection, when he got hemmed in between creeks. He had to camp out, and afterwards returned. The rivers and creeks are all ...
Article : 53 wordsAMONGST the scientific news received by the mail, we learn that Professor Von Hochstetter, of Prussia, has carefully estimated the volocity of the ocean wave which passed from Arica in Peru, across the ...
Article : 1,464 wordsThe public meeting last night, which had been summoned by the mayor, at the instance of the municipal council, was largely attended. Resolutions were passed to the effect that the inhabitants ...
Article : 72 wordsThe flood on Thursday was within seven feet of the last one. The water is now fast subsiding. Wednesday night. The entrances for the Great Southern Jockey Club ...
Article : 42 wordsHeavy rain fell here on Thursday, and there was a flood at three o'clock on Friday morning, which reached, within a few inches of the late inundation. The river is now subsiding. No mails have been ...
Article : 41 wordsHeavy rise is roported higher up the Murrumbidgee, and more floods are anticipated here, The rain, however, has ceased, and the weather is warm and dry. ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 21 May 1870, Page 3
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