Floods in Queensland
A message from Cairns states that owing to washaways and floods on the North coast of Queensland, Calms is still cut off from communication…
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Queensland Town Destroyed by Flood
A message from Brisbane states that the flood waters which suddenly engulfed the tin mining town of Fosllbrock, left only two buildings…
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A cyclone diet damage to property and buildings at Quilpie (Q.) estimated at about £1500. The store and residence oil Mv. W. Patterson was…
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A message from Dungog states that hailstones as big as teacups thrashed across Barden Grove in a terrific hailstorm, and did great damage. In a…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Norieul. Park, Carnival. Cut Short by Storm
A violent thunderstorm, spoilt the river carnival at Norieul Park, Albury, on Wednesday. As soon as the rain I cased, the exodus from the park began…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Storm. (Original, verse by Prank Howard.)
Oh, the waves hit the shore With a thundering roar, Which the cliffs and the hills were resounding…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in Queensland. Town Devastated
A message from Fossilbrook states that flood waters which suddenly engulfed the township left only two buildings standing. The residents are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in Britain. Twenty Persons Killed. Injured Number 300. London, January 29
Twenty death are attributed directly and indirectly to a gale which passed over many parts of the country yesterday, and which reached a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Violent Dust-storm Lasts Overman an Hour Town in Darkness
Following a disagreeable, dusty day, a storm burst over the tows about 9.30 p.m. on Wednesday. The wind blow with hurricane force, and was accompanied…
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Many years ago Mr. H. C. Russell, who was then Government Astronomer for New South Wales, propounded a series of weather cycles extending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cairns Experiences Worst Cyclone in History
The cyclone which struck Cairns Queensland, on Wednesday night was the worst in the history of the town. Owing to Interruptions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Stricken Queensland. Brisbane
Parts of North Queeusland are in sad plight owing to the ruthless destruction caused by the cyclonic storms and resultant flood's. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland Twenty-two Lives Lost 100,000 Damage at Imgham Brisbane
Details of the drowning of thirteen persons in the flood waters at Ingham, Queensland, show that the victims were mostly Italians. Many houses floated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Unprecedented Rains and Snow Storms in U.S.A. VANCOUVER
A Sentrancisco message states that with at least 25 persons dead an property damage estimated to total several millions of dollars, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale on American Coast. Vancouver
A second New York message says nine vessels are helpless and two aground as the result of a gale which is sweeping the south Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods
Nine inches of rain has been registered around Cooran, and at Kin Kin the fall was heavier. The country around Cooran was under water, and…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Cables Enormous Floods in Argentine
A Vancouver message states that twenty persons are known to be dead, many rendered homeless, and an enormous amount of property damaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Sea Passengers'limbs Broken Successful Surgery in Storm London
Despite the ship's plunging and rolling three doctors performed a most hazardous two-hour operation on a seaman named Dunn, who was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale in a Tunnel. Novel Plan for Testing Aeroplanes
Just as the shipbuilder makes model boats and tows them through tanks in order to learn what resistance they offer to the water, so the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Engineering. a Flood-proof Fence. an Effective Design
Wire netting fences of considerable value are periodically destroyed by flood waters in certain districts. A departmental officer gives some…
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