Great Floods in Queensland
At the Junction of the Goa and Comet rivers, in Queensland, there is the highest. flood in the history of the district The water has risen above…
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Floods & storms, 1917
77 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Fifty Lives Lost. Great Floods in Queensland. Many, Houses Washed Away. Sydney
A wire from Brisbane this morning states that further disastrous floods have occurred in Queensland, Three parts of the building in the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calamitous Floods. Reports From Queensland. Hundred Persons Missing
Brisbane, Monday.—An urgent telegram was received by the Deputy Postmaster-General to-day from Black Ridge, in the Clermont mining district, situated by rail 228 miles from…
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Further details regarding .the disastrous flood at Clermont show that 62 bodies have been recovered. The town was partly washed away, immense…
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Rockhampton. Wednesday.—Details of the Clermont disaster are slowly drifting through, and every additional fact emphasises the awfulness of the catastrophe. It is apparent that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →50 People Drowned. 100 Others Missing. Queensland Flood Disaster. Clermont Under Water. Survivors in Dire Straits
Messages received from Brisbane on Monday night last, give meagre details of a big disaster at Clermont, in Central Queensland, where owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods and Drought. Auckland
The rivers in the Hawkes may district of New Zealand are flooded. The drought in the Glibert Islands is being severely felt. It is over nine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clermont Flood. Town to Be (Rebuilt Sixty Bodies Recovered. Brisbane
At Clermont the authorities are taking steps to rebuild the town upon a now site on a high ridge, adjacent to the railway. station. There are…
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Clermont (Q.), Friday.—Very heavy lain fell yesterday afternoon and night. It is possible that five bodies not yet identified are really bodies of persons she have seen named…
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The authorities at Clermont are taking steps to rebuild the town upon a now site. A proposal has been made that the township should be surveyed on the high ridge adjacent to the…
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Comparative quiet still reigns on the western front; but it is clear that behind the voll feverish preparations are toward for one of the grimmost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News. Latest News by Wire. Coming Storm. Big Offensive Ahead. All Sides Preparivg. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON
As the winter drawn on, the expectation of launching one of the most terrible offensives of the war and the most critical campaign, increases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Floods. (Country Press Telegram). SYDNEY
Further heavy rains in the Dawson Flat and Clermoat district, Queensland, have undone much of the repairs carried out since the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Storm. Young in Darkness
A violent storm broke over the town from an easterly direction about 9 o'clock last night resulting in a fall of 77 points. The rain, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone at Milvale. Damage to Wheat Stack. Timber, Bags of Wheat, and Iron, Whirling in the Air
Milvale, the first railway Biding on the new Stockinbingal to Forbes line, 24 miles from Young, was struck by a cyclone on Sunday afternoon. Just at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nine Inches of Rain. Floods in Queensland. (Country Press Message) SYDNEY, [?]
Nine inches of rain fell [?] [?] (Q.) during the 24 hours [?] Sunday. At Mt. Vindex a [?] burst, but the people had warning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dams Burst. Flood at Collarenebri. (Country Press Telegram) SYDNEY
Two large dams broke away on the Biree River, Collarenebri, yesterday, flooding the lower lands. No damage resulted to stock or property, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Washed Away. Floods in New Zealand. (Country Press Telegram). SYDNEY
A serious flood occurred at Wellington (N.Z.) a bridge over the Thames River broke away. The debris choked the channel, and caused the water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Floods. Scenes at Long Reach Houses Under Water
Further particulars are to hand concerning the devastating floods in Queensland. At Longreach the water rose with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →H.a.c.b. Sports. Sports Marred by Heavy Rain
Unfortunately for the children, we[?] weather was experienced on St. Patrick's. Day (Wednesday). The committee had give to particular trouble…
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