Telegrams. Floods. Queensland and New Zealand. Sydney
Floods are reported all over the west of Queensland. Mail coaches are stuck up, and many low-lying parts are submerged. Heavy floods are reported from New…
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Floods & storms, 1917
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Queensland Floods. Torrential Rains Continue. Western Country Submerged Sydney
Torrential rains continue to fall in Western Queensland and the entire country is submerged. The Warrego River is in high flood, the Bulloo River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland. Disastrous Floods. Brisbane
Torrential rains continue in West Queensland where the entire country is submerged. The Bulloo River is 11ft over the railway line, while the McIntyre River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glen Innes Flood
Seven hundred and forty-eight points of rain fell at Glen Innes last week, a single day's record totalling 425 points. The town was flooded. Many opinions are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alumny Creek. Flood Refuge Reserve
Mr. W. A. Zuill, M.L.A., has received the following letter:— Department of Lands, Sydney. January 27, 1917…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Rain
The abnormal rain during the week-end, accompanied with reports of rises in the river at Tabulam and other places, has set Grafton again talking flood. During…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore News. the Richmond in Flood. Lismore, Sunday night
In consequence of the heavy rain falling upon a series of falls for some little time past, the Richmond River at Lismore began to rise rapidly early this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Richmond. Lismore Wharf Flooded. Lismore, Sunday Night
Heavy rain has fallen here, over 2½ inches being recorded for the past 24 hours, with the result that the river has risen 10ft. The wharves were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Heavy Rains and Rising Rivers. Fears of a Flood
Both the Coastal and Tableland districts report heavy falls of rain since the beginning of the month, reminding the residents of flood weather. Up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richmond River. Flood Receding. Lismore
The Richmond River is now receding. The river rose another three feet during the night, and broke over the North Coast Company's wharf. A further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. Floods in the North Island. Auckland
Heavy, continuous rain throughout the northern portion of New Zealand is causing severe floods. Besides considerable damage to property, four men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Floods at Charleville. Nine Inches in 24 Hours. Brisbane
Nine inches of rain fell at Charleville, Queensland, in 24 hours. Mount Bindex dam burst, but the people living along the gully were warned in time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Floods Predicted. for Central N.S.W. SYDNEY
Heavy floods are predicted in the central parts of this State to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coming Storm. American Journalists Warned. Copenhagen
Mr. J. W. Gerard has advised the American journalists to leave Germany as soon as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. More Floods Threatened. Sydney
A telegram from Mungindi states that a serious flood threatens the town, as it is expected the Barwon River will overflow its banks within the next few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. the Barwon in Flood. Sydney
A message from Mungundi states that the Barwon River is now 24 feet five inches deep and rising slowly. The water is all over the town, and under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods. in Collarendabri District. Sydney
Floods are being experienced in the Collarendabri district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deluge Out West. Heaviest Rain for Years. Sydney
Two hundred and seventy-four points of rain fell during a storm at Broken Hill on Wednesday night. The rains in the country west of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood at Wellington. Bridge Chokes River Channel Sydney
There is a serious flood at Wellington (N.Z.). A bridge over the River Thames broke away and choked the channel, which caused the water to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in New Zealand
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. Violent cyclonic storm raging over North Island, New Zealand…
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