Flooded Creek Fatality
A young man named Herbert Stead, 22 years of age, was drowned in Repentance Creek, near Lismore, on Friday. He was employed by a farmer named Wyatt, and…
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A young man named Herbert Stead, 22 years of age, was drowned in Repentance Creek, near Lismore, on Friday. He was employed by a farmer named Wyatt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The difficulties of the outside dairy farm[?] many, and one of the worst is the Mocking of [?] of [?] the last week there have been at least half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the result of heavy rains at Warialda, floods have occurred. necessitating the sus[?] of railway traffic between Moree and inverell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washaways oh the railway line between Moree and Inverell prove nearly as serious as those which caused as mach inconvenience in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A report from Yetman states that the McIntyre river is in high flood, and if it rises another foot the town will be surrounded with water half a mile wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Seine has fallen twenty feet, and steam[?] have resumed their running…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraordinary rain has fallen in the Moree district, and the rivers are already in flood. A big flood is expected at Boggabilla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Kindly grant me space in your paper to bring before the public one of the greatest scandals if the district. This is with regard to the way ratepayers are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Warialda on Tuesday states that it has been raining incessantly since Sunday, and up to the present 4½ inches were recorded. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No serious losses were caused by recent floods at Warialda, although in seyeral places fencing was washed away, principally along the watercourses…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owing to floods between Rockhampton and Gladstone [?] ma[?] train will reach Brisbane to-morrow, but a train will be run from Gladstone to Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flood waters in the vicinity of Roope Creek, between Rockhampton and Gladstone, are a mile wide, and it is not expected that the trains will run for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEVER in the history of Paris has the city been overwhelmed with such a terrible disaster as the flooding of the Seine, which has caused enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to floods between Rockhampton and Gladstone no mail train was ran from Brisbane on Sunday, but a train was run from Gladstone to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FLOODS have occurred in Queensland great damage and stopping railway traffic. The Dawson River at Duaringa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The floods in Queensland are furnishing more records and this should convince those who believe that we shall have no high floods again here of the fallac y of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fitzroy River at Rockhampton at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning was 22ft. 4in. on the gauge. It fell 8hv in. 24 hours, but by 9 o'clock on Tuesday night it had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alter passing the 1890 flood record, the Warrego commenced fulling on Tuesday night, much to everyone's relief. The river fell about 8in. on Wednesday but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HEAVY ram continued throughout Saturday and until early on Sunday morning, 548 points being registered for the 24 hours making a total of over [?] for…
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