Queensland Floods Two Men Drowned. Brisbane
A message from Maryborough states that a single man, Henry Williams, who resided with his brother on a selection on the Boyne River left home to-day with…
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Floods & storms, 1922
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Drowned in Floods. Fatalities in Queensland
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A message from Maryborough to-day stated that a single man, Henry Williams, who resides with his brother on a selection on the Boyne River…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Extensive damage was done to Port Kembla harbour breakwater as the result of a storm. Over 20,000 tons of blue metal boulders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Damage. Losses in Terania Shire. Recommendations Approved
The reports of the shire engineer, read at Friday's meeting of the Terania Shire Council, afford an idea of the losses sustained by the shire through the recent flood…
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The Marama arrived at Wellington on Friday morning. She ran into a south easterly gale immediately after leaving Sydney on Friday evening. The…
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Yesterday there was a break in the heat wave. Murwillumbah had been sweltering in hot weather" carrying a great deal of humidity…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--A cyclone struck Emerald, Queensland. Great damage was done, running into big figures. The wind lasted 20 minute's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Tambo Main Street Flooded. House Completely Wrecked. BRISBANE
It is stated in a message from Black all that a destructive cyclone struck Tambo late this afternoon. In the accompanying thunderstorm two inches of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone in Queensland. Town of Tambo Damaged. Sensational Incidents
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A message, from Blackall states that a destructive cyclone struck Tambo late this afternoon accompanying a thunderstorm, two inches of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Severe Storm. Damage in the Country. 180 Points in Half Hour at Pearce's Creek. Shed Wrecked at Brooklet
Our Pearce's Creek correspondent reports that a violent thunderstorm swept over the district on Sunday evening last. The storm gathered about 2.30 and shortly after 3…
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In compliance with the request of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council, the Department of Public Works has sent a surveyor to Murwillumbah for the…
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A terrific storm occurred in tie city at 9.45 to-night. The whole metropolis was deluged and the channels were unable to carry off the water. Shops and…
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SYDNEY, Friday. -- The hot weather yesterday culminated in a violent thunderstorm in Sydney last night. Particularly heavy rain, attended by vivid…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—A terrific cyclone struck Cunnamulla at 6.30 last night. Numerous premises were unroofed, and the verandah of the Railway Hotel was carried…
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A terrific cyclone struck Cunnamulla at 6.30 last night. Numerous premises were unroofed and the verandah of the Railway Hotel was carried away…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Terrific thunderstorms were reported in many parts of the State yesterday. A public hall at Gunbar was blown down and considerable damage was…
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It is stated in a message from Lockhart that serious, damage was done by a storm at Boree Creek yesterday. The public hall and the Presbyterian Church…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Mercy of the Seas. Vessel Heaves to for Four Days. Disabled in a Gale
SYDNEY, Monday.—The scow Maroro from Gisborne, New Zealand, with 178,000 feet of timber, was towed into port last night, having been disabled during a heavy gala off port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heading South. Tropical Storm Reported. Brisbane
The warning was issued by the weather bureau to-day that a tropical disturbance is operating between Willis Island and the Louisiade Archipellago. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DOOLEY-McGIRR Rumpus. Calm Follows Yesterday's Storm
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—After the political storm of yesterday an unusual calm settled on Macdonell House this morning. Great satisfaction was expressed that the…
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