Heavy Rain 12½ Inches at Cairns CAIRNS
A torrential downpour of rain fell at Tully to-day, where, during the last 24 hours, 12½ inches of rain have been recorded. The South Johnstone…
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Gale Strikes Sydney Terrific Blow Last Night Several Deaths Reported Steamer Adrift in Harbor Sydney
After a day of [?] Sydney was swept by a violent southerly last night. The wind attained a [?]city of over [?] miles an hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FLOOD In QUEENSLAND. Train Marooned BRISBANE
A message from Rockhampton states that the train which was marooned at Mills Creek owing to flood waters succeeded in reaching high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe Hail Storm. Countryside Plunged Into Darkness. Sydney
During a hail storm at Oamaru (N.Z.), considerable damage was done. Settlers and their families were terrified as the windows and roofs were…
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During Monday night, after a display of thunder and lightning for several hours, a heavy fall of rain occurred, from which the district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Storm at Grafton
Part of Grafton caught the full force of a severe storm on Tuesday afternoon when damage was sustained by roofs of buildings. The wind was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wet Season Likelihood of Floods Mr. Inigo Jones Sums Up
If a storm should occur about January 17 the wet season should begha, almost immediately afterwards, and towards the end at the month, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Four Verdict Condemned By A. W.U. Officials:- Suspended Traffic Nth Queensland Flood No Trains for Six Days BRISBANE
Yesterday was the sixth day in succession on which there has been no traffic on the Great North Coast railway between Ingham and Tully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End of Drought Good Seasons to 1932 More Heat and Storms Inigo Jones' Forecast
The drought is now practically over, says Mr. Inigo Jones, the Queensland meteorologist. At present more rain is likely, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Qld. Floods 500 Travellers Marooned Said to be Without Food Man Drowned in River Brisbane
Five hundred train passengers are marooned in the Cairns district (Qld.) owing to coed waters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Qld. Train Travellers Flood-bound Without Food in Front of Train Woman's Dredful Injuries Clutched Cowcatcher Cairns
Mrs. Grimlisk, 47, stepped directly in front of an approaching engine at the level crossing near Malanda station. Instinctively clutching the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marooned! FLOOD waters cause trouble. Sydney
As a result of flood waters, 500 train passengers are marooned in the Cairns (Queensland), district The majority are sleeping in carriages,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Rains Now Due
Mr. In[?]ge Jo[?]ss is confident that the wet season is approaching. A considerable outburst of activity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Queensland High Court of Registrations
The Brisbane weather burean reported yesterday morning that rain during the [?] was general along the Paci[?] [?]pes, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deluge of Rain Extensive Damage BRISBANE
A cloudburst near Eumundi on Saturday night was responsible for 1050 points of rain in two hours. Other places also suffered. Crops were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Storm Flood Water Damage Two Men Struck by Wghtning Eleric Light Fails Sydney
A where thunder storm passed over the city and suburbs last night during which considerable damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms in Queensland Up to Two Inches on Downs Innhsf Ail's 11 Inches Brisbane
Heavy rain fell on the tropical coast of Queensland during the weekerfly, crtending right up to Cape York become of the precipitations were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Thunderstorm in Sydney and Suburbs Timber Trouble Extension to Country "General Strike Levy" Sydney
Further labor will be withdrawn from the timber mills to-day. It is feared that dispute will extend to the country mils…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tour Inches in Half- Hour Shops Flooded Lightning Causes Fires SYDNEY
News from the seburbs this morning reveals state last night's storm was mars severs than at first supposed. At Hodown seare than four inches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms. 57 Points at Armidale
The dry Hindi was broken on Monday night and Tuesday, when several storms occurred at Armidale. Fiftyseven points were registered in…
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