Great Floods in Queensland
BRISBANE, Tuesday. The following telegram, sent on 27th January was received by the Colonial Treasurer from the Police Magistrate at Bundaberg:-…
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Floods & storms, 1890
5 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Western Collieries Flooded
LITHGOW, Wednesday night.--Business has been almost suspended, and many creeks are rendered impossible. Considerable damage has been done at the Vale Colliery siding, which has stopped work at…
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PENRITH, Monday.--Rain has been falling during the last 20 hours without intermission. During that time over 4in. have fallen. The river has risen some 17ft. and is still rising at the rate of 6in…
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BOURKE, April 18.--Shortly before noon the Chinamen's gardens near the river bank, on the north side of the town, were flooded by 8ft. of water. News is to hand that Messrs. Grogan, Pallridge,…
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SEVERAL chimneys in the city of Brisbane were struck by lightning during a heavy thunderstorm which passed over the city on Tuesday. A quantity of quick [?]ime stored in Perry Bros.' store,…
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