The Manning Flooded
THE Manning Times of 7th instant says:— On Wednesday last there was another very high spring tide in the river, which was increased in volume by the rough…
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Floods & storms, 1893
107 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 6
TELEGRAPHIC. Heavy Gale—Stranding of the [?] Tweed—All Hands, Saved. Byron Bay
THERE is a very heavy sea running on tlie coast, and a big swell in rolling into the Bay. The steamers Coraki, Karuah, Helen, Nicoll, and Tweed are here. The Tweed in coming alongside the jetty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Gale—Moderate flood
THERE was very little presage on Saturday of the heavy gale and great downpour of rain which fell during that night. The day was showery, but nothing uncommon. Towards night, however, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grent Flood in Quccnsland. Brisbane
There is no sign of cessation of rain in Brisbane. At Goodna the river in rising very faat Fassifern crocks are steadily rising. The Brisbane river in the city is very high. All, the landing, stages and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Aorthenn Star. Wednesday Morning, 8th FEBBUABY, 1893. Queensland, Flood Disasters
THE northern rivers of our colony know too well by bitter experiouce what is the meaning of flood disasters, and with doep sympathy for our fellow colonist in Queensland, we leave the subject of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAPHIC. Diss[?] Floods in Qu[?] Great Loss of Life. Houses Swept Away and Overturned. [?]
IT rained without intermission during Friday night and Saturday, and following on the previous'flooded condition of the country,resulted in a greatflood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Destructive Flood
THE very boisterous weather which visited this and other northern districts during last month had scarcely cleared away when another visitation came upon us, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Floods in Queensland
IN lerdee to supplement, the intelligence received by telegram we give the following further particulars from telegrams to Sydney papers:— IPSWICH, Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Queensland. TOOWOOMBA
THE rainfall at Bundaberg since the 29th ultimo to 6th instant is 25 43in. The Burnett has risen 25ft. A hundred families are flooded out in the low parts of South and East Bundaberg. They…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TELEGRAPHIC. The Queensland Floods. Damages Two to Three Millions. Sydney
The reported collapse of the Victoria bridge, connecting North and South Brisbane, has been confirmed. The bridge across the Mary River at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Floods In Queensland
KNOWING the wide interest evinced in the great flood's which recently happened in Southern Queensland, we continue our report: (with the following extracts from Sydney papers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Star. Wednesday Morning, 15th FEBRUARY, 1893. Flood Lessons
THE' eastern rivers of Australia have been settled for periods running from 50 to 70 years, and it is a remarkable fact that the people who inhabit;these, valleys, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Queensland. Another Large Flood Threatened. Sydney
Heavy rain fell again during Saturday and Sunday night, and the waters commenced to rise again at Brisbane, submerging the low lying portions of the suburbs, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Floods of 1893. Oil the Richmond
THE heavy rain of Friday night and throughout Saturday, driven up by strong gasts of wind, which must have been of the nature of a gale out at sea, gave rise to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland
The heavy rain which visited this district on Friday and Saturday last was also experienced at Brisbane and other towns in Queensland. All the low lying portions of the suburbs of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Richmond again in Flood
Already during the present year the district has suffered on three different occasions, following close upon each other, by floods. The first in January was not, however, of a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to check Flood Damage
The repeated and continuous inundation of the lands in the valley of the Richmond River by flood waters renders farming a most precarious occupation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The northern Star. Saturday Morning, 18Th February, 1893. Printed Monday, 20th February. a High Level Flood Wharf
A HIGH level flood wharf to enable the discharge of goods from vessels when the river is in flood is a necessity which has been vary forcible felt this week, when three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another High Flood. Highest Record at Coraki and Woodburn
THE heavy rain of Wednesday. Thursday, and Friday following sn quickly after that which produced the flood of the previous week, it was concluded must inevitably result in another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood in other Places
As already mentioned, the flood has been the highest known at coraki. At 2 p.m. sunday it had fallen 5 inches. All the people in Bridestreet had to remove, and it was over the front…
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