Deadly 1893 flood left huge toll on city

By Peter Bogan
Updated April 5 2013 - 11:49am, first published 10:19am
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.
Images from the 1893 flood.

This year marks 120 years since the devastating flood of 1893. East Maitland historian Peter Bogan has compiled this report from excerpts of the Maitland Mercury. 

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