The Queensland Floods. LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon
The appeal made by the London committee on behalf of the sufierers by the Queensland floods is being well responded to. The committee has…
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Floods & storms, 1893
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The Queensland Floods. Rain Still Falling. Further Floods Threatened. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
In consequence of the inundation of so many of the leading. Gympie mines, hundreds of miners are thrown out of employment, adding enormously to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Disaster in Cornwall. a Mine Flooded and 20 Lives Lost
FROM the Cornish Telegraph of January 12, we extract as follows relative to the disaster at the Wheal Owles mine, intimation of which was at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. Tremendous Torrent at Toowoomba. Great Destruction of Property. A Drunken Man Swept Away. More Bridges Destroyed. Brisbane and Ipswich Still Cut Off. The Flood on Darling Downs. [By Telegraph.]
TOOWOOMBA, Saturday Afternoon. The flood here continues with destructive effects. A tremendous torrent of water rushed down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →River Levels. The Threatened Flood at Walgett
Further river reports are to hand this afternoon. These show that the rise in the upper waters of the Darling continues rapidly. At Bourke the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the North. The Richmond Overflown. The Clarence Rising Fast. SYDNEY
Alarming wires are to hand from the northern coastal districts, from the Clarence, Richmond, and Grafton electorates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Feared on the Darling. Walgett in Danger. Boats Sent from Narrabri. BOURKE
News received by telegraph from upstream states that the river continues to rise but more rapidly than during the last few days. Both the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[By Telegraph.] Queensland. Renewed Floods at Brisbane. The Capital Again Isolated. The Waters Rising Rapidly. Ipswich and Warwick also Cut Off
SYDNEY, Friday (6.40 p.m.) Mr. Kidd, Postmaster-General, has received a telegram from Queensland stating that the telegraph line from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flood. [By Cable.] The London Relief Fund. LONDON
The fond for the relief of the sufferers, through the Queensland floods now amounts to £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Toowoomba. A Remarkable Flood. TOOWOOMBA
A flood surpassing that of Saturday last occurred yesterday and to-day. From Thursday night the rain has been incessant, and when there was a…
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A Brisbane correspondent supplies the following:— One of the strangest features of the flood here was the way in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Richmond. Heavy Floods at Lismore. LISMORE, Sunday Night
As the consequence of heavy rains on Friday night and Saturday, the river rose very rapidly, the water flowing into the telegraph office and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner. Monday, February 20, 1893. the Lessons of the Floods
OUR correspondents on Saturday and to-day have given further accounts of the renewal of the floods in southeastern Queensland and their disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales The Floods at Grafton. Great Commotion in the Town. The River Breaks its Banks. GRAFTON, Sunday Night
During Saturday night and early this morning rain fell in torrents, accompanied by a gale. The river again began to rise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Sunday Night. The State of the Capital. Another Calamitous Flood. Coal Runs Short. The Streets in Darkness. Several Drowning Fatalies. More Bridges Washed Away
Heavy rain, accompanied by a gale, again set in on Friday night, and continued on Saturday. Its effects were soon felt in a renewal of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flood. [By Telegraph.] Queensland. The Condition of Brisbane. Cleaning-up Operations. The Logan Railway Bridge Damaged. BRISBANE
The flood waters continue to subside, but cleaning-up operations are proceeding slowly, owing to only portions of the submerged area being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales The Floods on the Clarence. The Whole of the Maize Crops Destroyed. SYDNEY
The latest news from Maclean and Grafton is that the floods continue to subside. The whole of the maize crops have, however, been irretrievably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flood. The Waters Generally Subsiding. A Rise at Rockhampton. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
The flood waters continue to subside, and the river is now little above its ordinary height. People have returned to their houses, and the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Floods. The Deluge General. Singapore and Java Sufferers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
The deluge which visited Queensland lately appears to have Leen general. Thursday Island reports a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods. [By Cable.] London
The subscriptions to the Queensland Floods Relief Fund, started here, now amount to £3000, of which £2000 has already been forwarded to Brisbane…
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