Telegrams. Loss of Sugar Cane. Effect of Recent Cyclone. BRISBANE
It is officially reported that the recent cyclone destroyed, in the Babinda district, 80,000 tons of sugar cane. Next season's crop from the north will…
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Floods & storms, 1918
261 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 14
Albury Again Flooded
SYDNEY, Monday.—The floods in Victoria continue. The river Hats at Albury have again been inundated. The submergence of the side track has gradually stopped all…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The recent heavy rains caused a big rise in the Murray River. Anticipating a repetition of last year's floods the residents of Koonoomoo are now…
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PARIS, Wednesday.—Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters on Tuesday afternoon says the Franco-British divisions holding the Aisne have been forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soissons Attack. How the Storm Burst. Brilliant Stand by Defenders
A prominent war correspondent, describing how the storm burst on the Aisne, says: At midnight on Sunday all was quiet at Soissons, with the…
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No Government help can be granted towards repairing the heavy flood damages which have occurred in the Tweed Shire. This decision was conveyed in…
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During a terrific thunderstorm at Orange on Saturday, the residence of W. Bowman was set on fire, but the flames were quickly subdued…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Government has decided to make a grant of £2025 to the relief of the sufferers by the cyclone in North Queensland on March 10…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—While H. Judson, a well-known farmer of Newstead (Victoria.), was. taking his two sons and the two daughters of J. Sullivan to school to-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Xivray Fight. Americans Prove their Mettle. German Storm Troops Beaten
A Paris message says that in the defeat of the German attack at Xivray on the 16th June, the Americans gave a brilliant demonstration of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Storm King's Wrath. How a Brave Man Died
Mrs. Kenny, widow of the Into Mr, J. M. Kenny, Superintendent of the Hull River Settlement, returned to Coraki' with her family last week, and is now…
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While Mr. H. Judson, a well-Known farmer, was taking his two sons and the two daughters of Mr. W. Sullivan to school at Newstead…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The forecast is- Further rain south of the Lachlan and in the south-eastern quarter; also thunderstorms on the North Coast; otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany's Latest Infamy the Sinking of the Llandovery Castle. Storm of Indignation Throughout Britain- Demand for Air Reprisals. a Million Americans in France. Allies Gain More Minor Successes. Latest Hun Devilry. Sinking of the Llandovery Castle. A Storm of Indignation. "A Wild Beast is at Large." LONDON
Mr. Bonar Law, addressing the delegates to the International Parliamentary Conference at London, said the present war had been rendered more horrible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storms in New Zealand. Wellington (N. Z.)
Severe storms have caused the telegraphic isolation of most of the South Island since Monday. The Christchurch electric supply is cut off, and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snow Storms in New Zealand Position Still Grave at Places. Wellington (N.z.)
The somewhat serious situation caused by heavy falls of snow at Canterbury, N.Z., now shows some improvement, and communication with the Lake Coleridge…
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HOBART, Wednesday.—A heavy thunder and wind storm occurred throughout the west coast of Tasmania. The Grand Hotel and Gaiety Theatre at Zeehan were struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm on the South Coast. Sydney
Severe storms are reported oil the South Coast. Telegraphic communication with coastal towns from Nowra south is completely cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Austria. (Reuter.)
ZURICH, Wednesday. — The, Vienna newspapers give further details of heavy and continous rains and serious floods in Austria and South Germany. Houses and…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Considerable damage was done by a storm last night to the piers at St. Kilda, Middle Brighton, Queenscliff and Warrnambool. At the latter…
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