The One-tree Blown Down by a Storm
The Monarch of the Okl Man Plain, Its reign is o'er—It now lies low; Its crown will ne'er be seen again; Gently swaying to and fro,…
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The Queensland Floods. Rivers Still Rising. Brisbane
The Brisbane River is now in high flood, owing to the continuous rain during the past 24 hours, in which time 4in. has been recorded. The people on the low lying…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Floods in Queensland. Enormous Rainfall in Places. Brisbane
Late weather reports from the Brisbane watershed show that about an inch of rain has fallen to-day at Helidan, Laidley, Gatton. Esk and Ipswich. The Maningoo Creek is…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Cyclone at Mackay. a Serious Disaster
Mackay was visited on Saturday by a dis-astrous cyclone. A strong gale had been blowing for some time. Shortly after 8 o'clock the wind blew a way the verandah of…
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The whole of the country between Camden and Narrllan is flooded, the Nepean railway bridge near Camden being 20 feet under water. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Storm on the Coast. Vessels Driven Ashore. Fifteen Persons Drowned. Sydney
A fearfully wild storm raged along the coast of New South Wales during Saturday night and Sunday, bringing up a tremendous sea and causing great anxiety for the safety…
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Heavy rain full yesterday in the northern costal districts. At Coraki 6 inches fell, and the river is in flood. The river at Lismore is also in flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damages
Further particulars of the washaway on the Cooma line on Thursday night confirm the statement with regard to the narrow escape of the mail train. The…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Floods
It was in the Araluen valley that some of the heaviest rain fell during the recent downpour, between 20 and 30 inches being recorded there in a few days. The…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Floods at Richmond
Owing to the heavy rains in the Richmond River district, considerable damage has been caused to the maize crops, and fears are entertained for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Destructive Cyclone. the Comoros Devastated. London, March 7
The Comoro Islands, 350 miles from the North-west Coast of Madagascar, which belong to France, have been devastated by a cyclone, and many persons have been…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Storm in the Baltic. Ten Fishermen Drowned. London, March 6
A severe storm has occurred in the East of the Baltic, causing considerable damage. At the German port of Memel the fishing vessels were driven ashore, and 10…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Rain and Floods in Queensland. 20 Inches in 48 Hours. Brisbane
Heavy rain has again occurred at Crohinhurst, on the Blackall Range, where there was extraordinarily heavy rain daring the 1893 flood. Advice show that 20in., has…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flood in the Tweed River
The Tweed River continued to rise until 9 p.m. on Monday, whon it reached to within 5ft. of the biggest known flood. All the low lands were flooded, the sheet of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heavy Gale in England. Wrecks and Loss of Life. London, March 25
Exceptionally severe weather is reported throughout Great Britain. A heavy gale has been raging on the coast, and great snowstorms have also been experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Terrific Storm. Forty-five Lives Lost. London, March 27
Terrific weather has prevailed, in the North Atlantic Ocean, and many wrecks are reported. The violence of the storm bas been felt very severely in the English…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Floods in the United States. the Ohio Valley Inundated. London, March 24
Disastrous floods are reported from the United States, caused by the overflow of the River Ohio and its tributaries, which drain the north-eastern portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heavy Storm. Perth
A terrific hurricane passed over the town of Cosack on Saturday last. The steam lighters were driven ashore, one being totally wrecked. Nearly all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Catastrophe. London
A serious calamity is reported from the United States, resulting from the floods which have prevailed for some time past on the River Ohio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Children Drowned. Rush of Flood Waters
On Tuesday morning while a number of children were playing in the First Creek in the Prince Alfred College grounds, at Kent Town (S.A.), a rush of water following the…
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