Gale in the North
A terrific gale raged on the Queensland coast on Saturday night and the schooner Darcy Pratt was wrecked near Rockhampton. Considerable…
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Mid North Coast · Floods & storms
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A terrific gale raged on the Queensland coast on Saturday night and the schooner Darcy Pratt was wrecked near Rockhampton. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Richmond River rose 26 feet in a few hours during the recent storm. Many homes have been flooded at Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queen has sent sympathetic messages to the Governor of Queensland with respect to the late disastrous floods in that colony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible and most destructive flood has occurred here. The river rose 22ft. 3in. which was only five feet less than the big flood of 1890. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rainfall here from 8 a.m. on Saturday to 8 a.m. on Sunday was 6 inches 50 points. The river rose 15 feet by Sunday morning at 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a heavy downpour here on Saturday and the rain continued more or less until yesterday. Telegraphic and mail communication was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fears entertained for some time past that the rain which produced such disastrous floods in Queensland was gradually working down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM the Clarence to the Mary and Burnett Rivers, news of most disastrous floods have reached us. On the Clarence, fortunately, the rise in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The river is now down to 10ft. above the usual level, and all the up rivers are falling. The back water is nearly all off the streets. The weather is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Dangar asked Sir Geo. Dibbs (without notice) if he would cause careful enquiry to be made as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although no serious damage has been done about here by the flood there was a total rise of 60ft. at Irvington, and this caused nearly the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE recent disastrous floods, although they have caused, and will cause much misery and want and suffering, are bound to result in good in one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain again began to fall in and around Kempsey about noon on Friday last. During the afternoon the weather gradually became worse, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The reports which have been circulated with respect to the silting-up of the Brisbane River, have been found to be much exaggerated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson writes to the S. M. Herald as follows, under date Feb. l8th:--The northern rivers are in flood, and already quantities of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous floods have occurred in Poland. Villages have been submerged, stock has been swept away and great distress prevails…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A gentleman who arrived in town on Monday informs us that considerable damage was done by the late floods to the contractors' plant at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In the course of the voyage of the German barque Frieda Mahn, which arrived last night from London, a terrible [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MACLEAN, Tuesday. — At Maclean the only crops that have survived the late flood are the young coffee trees and rice which are being experimented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sufferers by the floods at Maclean have determined to ask the Government for a loan of £100 and a supply of seed potatoes and barley, to…
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