Floods in Queensland. SYDNEY
Charleville (Queensland), reports record floods. All rivers are flooded and a large portion of the western line has been washed away…
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Floods & storms, 1920
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Floods Abating. Heavy Stock Losses. Many People Rendered Homeless. SYDNEY
The floods are abating in the Coonamble district where much damage was done. The river is falling at Narrabri. Heavy losses of sheep are reported on…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A witness named Stanley, a grazier, at Gilgandra, in the Ashford case, said he had an orchard at Gilgandra for twelve years…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The floods are abating in the Coonamble district, where much damage has been done. The river is falling at Narrabri…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—While Arthur Bower was crossing the Ma[?]quarie River near Bathurst his horses lost their footing. They were swept down stream, carrying the…
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The steamer Kigoma, with 515 returning troops aboard, narrowly escaped a collision with a sailing vessel during a heave storm between Capetown and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flooded West. Many Miles of Country Still Covered. Drovers' Unenviable Experience SYDNEY
The Railway Commissioners expect to restore traffic on the Coonamble line on Saturday and that between Coonabarabran and Merriwat to-day. Limited…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Mitchell) has received a telegram from Inspector MacIntosh, of Bourke, stating that a record flood…
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A record flood is coming down the Darling River towards Bourke and Brewarrina. One small township is cut off and 40 people are marooned. Provisions…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A message from Walgett states that the flood waters continue to rise, and appear to be coming from directions hitherto unknown. The Namoi River is…
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SYDNEY, Friday,—Heavy rain has fallen in the Upper Murray district. Further floods are expected. The postmaster at Bourke has been advised of the danger of…
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The Darling is still rising at Bourke and Brewarrina. The Lachlan is falling at Forbes. The railway to Coonamble has been…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The Darling is still rising at Bourke and Brewarrina. The Lachlan is falling at Forbes. The railway to Coonamble has been…
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Line Inspector Ryan and Senior Linesman Smith of the Postal Generals Department, Tamworth, were eye-witnesses of the recent…
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A graphic story, illustrating the troubles of the man on the land, was told by Mr. Thomas Grieve Adamson, of Nemingha, near Tamworth, who gave…
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The flood waters have joined in the Castlereagh, Macquarie and Marthaguy Rivers, which are now 30 miles wide. The Barwon is still rising…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The flood above Bourke is reported to be within a foot of the 1890 flood. The Castlereagh and Macquarie rivers have joined, aud the flood is…
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The Chief Secretary stated to-day that he had made available £100 for the relief of the homeless at Gilgandra, rendered destitute through the floods. In…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Mr. De[?]ley, Chief Secretary, has made available £100 for relief for the homeless at Gilgandra, rendered destitute by the…
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