Damage By Flood
All land owners and farmers of Louth Park and Dagworth are requested to attend a meeting, at Yarrabong Bridge, on Wednesday…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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Cairns Flooded
Following the damage done by the cyclone at Cairns, further loss was occasioned on Saturday owing to, torrential rain. Practically the whole of…
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The steamer Yankalilla, which arrived at Townsville from Cairns, struck a cyclone off Fitzroy, and for a time there was danger of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Schooner Wrecked. Caught in Cyclone
The Alma, a 50-ton sailing boat, has been wrecked at Gould Island (Q.), with a crew of seven, all aboriginals. While returning from a voyage to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Cyclone. Damage at Cairns-building's Demolished
Wireless advice has been received at Brisbane that a terrific cyclone struck Cairns on Wednesday night. All land communication is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy Death Roll. Victims of Queensland Cyclone. Damage at Cairns
The death-roll of the over clone which swept the north of Queensland last week is growing. It has been definitely[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle for Life. Lugger in Cyclone. Black Boys Save Whites. Brisbane
The lugger Sunshine, which went to the bottom off Dunk Island during the recent cyclonic weather, had a sensational experience…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bodies Recovered. Victims of Queensland Floods
A telegram to the Commissioner for Polices at Brisbane, from inspector Mann at Cairns stated that it had been ascertained that the man…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Towns Isolated. Effect on Queensland Floods
The flood waters in the north of Queensland are subsiding, leaving in their wake extensive damage to property, in addition to loss of lives…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Floods. Forty-ftve Drowned. Queensland Damage. SYDNEY
A message from Brisbane to-day, states that three Chinese were rescued by the police from the flood in the Barron River, at Freshwater…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Burdekin Flood
At 11 o'clock on Saturday morning the water at the Burdekin meat works, near the big high level bridge, was 79ft. over summer level, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Many Lives Lost Disastrous Floods in Queensland. Fifteen Italians Drowned £100,000 DAMAGE
Twelve lives were lost in the floods in the Ingham district (Q.). Cairns reports that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queensland Floods Counting the Cost
In the "Herbert River district it is estimated, on a conservative basis, that 20 per cent, of the sugar crop, valued at £230,000, has been lost as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods and Snowstorms in U.S.A. Vancouver, Thursday Night
A San Francisco message states that at least 24 persons are dead, and property damage is expected to total several million dollars as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Toll. Life and Property, Pacific and U.S.A. Storms. Vancouver, Feb. 19
News from New Orleans says that a tornade swept sections pf Louisiana and Mississippi on Thursday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Rain Delays Play. Sydney
Heavy rain last night and this morning made the outfield of the Sydney Cricket Ground very sticky. The wicket, which was covered, was dry, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in Hobart
The low-lying parts of Hobart were inundated by a heavy downpour during the week-end, and several business places were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Storms at Baerami and Kerrabee. Over an Inch of Rain
A heavy rail storm at Korrabee and Baerami did considerable damage to vegetables, etc. At each phtee over an inch of rain fell. At L. Simpson's 60…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Storm. Death Boll of Thirty. New York, Feb. 21
The total number of known dead from the great storm is now 30. The list is expected to be increased when full reports are received from, all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cut Off by Floods. Relief for Queensland Setters
Difficulty is being experienced in despatching supplies to the Einasleigh region (Q.) which has been cut off by flood waters and the railway…
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