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67 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 4
The recent cyclone in America, which loft the Ohio. Valley a scene of desolatior, destroying hundreds of lives and thousands of pounds worth of property has again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A candid consideration of the conditions involved leads irresistibly to the conclusion that the Noahic flood must have been partial in extent, and not, as used to be held,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The flood waters in Northern Queensland are slowly receding. It is reported that a family of seven, named Gillick, has been drowned at Goodna, and other fatalities are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible floods have occurred at Ipswich Q, The Brisbane River on Sunday last was 16ft higher than at any other known flood the river being 34ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Postmaster-General has received the following information with reference to the floods in Queensland:—The Syndey mail train is stuck up on this aide of Ipswich,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flood scenes-in the valley of the Mary, in the Wilde Bay district, are reported as indescribable. Hundreds of houses have been washed away and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane telegrams give fuller details of the floods. The witter reached 12 feet higher than the great flood of 1890. The losses are estimated at two or three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flood reached its highest level on Sunday when it was 9ft, 6in. above the flood mark of 1890, that being the highest previously on record. This measurement was taken at the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Toowoomba has been cut off from Brisbane since Friday afternoon. Owing to the incessant rains we have had the highest flood ever known in the history of the town. The flood…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →There was terrible destruction of property in Brisbane, and over 600 houses were washed away. The gas and water are cut off, and four deaths are recorded [?] far. The Water was over 30 feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms of unusual severity have occurred in the Atlantic. The steamer Pomeranian, 4,364 tons, belonging to Messrs. J. and A. Allan, Glassgow (Allan and State…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →When the flood was at its highest the picture was one that will live for ever in the minds of those who witnessed it from the heights of Elderwell towards Westwater. The Albion…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Never before was each a scene witnessed in Australia. The Town Hall is turned into s store and refuge, and from all parte the flooded-out…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Brisbane River last Friday receded to its normal level, but now is again in high flood, the water being within 8ft. of the flood of 1890, but still 20 t. below that of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Telegrams to band from the northern river districts to-day show that in most instances the floods are now receding slowly, although the weather is still threatening and rain…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Reports to hand shows that the late flood in the Clarence River, although the waters did not rise very high, has done serious damage to the maize crop in many places. Generally…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Heavy floods have occurred in the Transvaal, which have resulted in great destruction of property. Several mines have been [?] a number of houses have been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A NATIONAL calamity such as that experienced in the late disastrous floods at Queensland could not under most favourable circumstances be regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting convened by the Mayor was held at Jackson's Hall last Tuesday evening, the object being to express practical sympathy with the suffererers by the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following telegram has been received by the Governor of Queensland from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—“I have received her Majesty’s commands to…
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