Cairns Cyclone. Conflicting Reports
Conflicting reports have been received concerning the exact number of fatalities in the northern floods. A message from Ingham police states that…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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Heavy Toll. Story of Widespread Destruction. Cyclone and Floods
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A severe toll on life and widespread destruction have been wrought by the most disastrous cyclone and floods in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tomki Council Urgent Works Requested Storm Water Drainage
The monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held on Friday last Cr. William Sullivan presided and there were present Councillors Whitehead, Cowan…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Negotiations Fail a Strange, Calm China Since British Troops Arrive Calm Before Storm?
A Hankow message states that what is believed to be the final conference between Eugene Chen (Nationalist Foreign Minister) and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work of Tick Eradication Interfered with by Flood Rains. Number of Infestations Casino Stockowners Urge Drastic Modifications of Regulations
The Board of Tick Control met in Lismore yesterday. Mr. C. J. Sanderson (chairman) presided. Others present were:--Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the Floods Counting Death Roll 24 in Ingham District Fishing Party Lost
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Reports concerning the number of fatalities in northern floods, following Wednesday's cyclone, continue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →24 DROWNED List of Flood Victims Mounts Ingham Big Sufferer Food Sent to Stranded People Brisbane
Reports concerning the number of fatalities in the northern floods following Wednesday's cyclone continue to be conflicting. The acting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the Flood Gundurimba
Despite all the rain some of the corn crops in the district are looking well and making good headway. A number of residents who had their…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →DEVASTATION 600 Perish in Earthquake Balkans Catastrophe Vivid Storms Add to Horror 176 Distinct Shocks Recorded Vienna
The Yugo-Slavian earthquake devastated the whole of Southern Herzegovina, Bosnia and Dalmatia. The panic-stricken population is camping in fields,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supplies by Air Flood Victims Isolated Railways Out of Action
BRISBANE, Wednesday. Messages of sympathy with the State and personal sufferers in the northern cyclones have been received by the Goveinriient…
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Messages of sympathy with the State and personal sufferers in the northern cyclones have been received by the Government from the Prime Minister and the Premier of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Value of Wireless. Vessels Warned of' Cyclone
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr Hunt), referring to Queensland floods emphasised the value of the Willis…
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VANCOUVER, Thursday.—A San Francisco message states that at least twenty-four persons are dead, and property damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Damage £300,000 in Herbert 25 Dead. Big Stock Losses Chinese Rescued
BRISBANE, Thursday.--It is estimated that damage amounting to £300,000 was caused by floods in the Herbert district. The loss to the sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Tweed Daily" Forum Flood Waters
J. Jarvis (Nobby's Creek). writes:-- I sincerely back Mr. T. King up in there not being a proper way for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams California Flooded. Heavy Damage
Vancouver Thursday.--A San Francisco message states that with at least 24 dead and property damage expected to total several million [?]…
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As she was being hauled from the Adelaide Company's wharf at South Brisbane this morning the steamer Chronos was driven, through the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£300,000 Damage Caused by Queensland Flood Brisbane
Damage estimated at £300,000 was caused by the flood in Herbert district. The loss to the sugar industry accounts for £230,000; 25 people lost their lives and 2500 cattle and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Ship Sinks Water Floods Engine Room Sydney
The river steamer Willirie, owned by the Hawkesbuiy River Transport Company, sank in the Hawkesbury River while laden with a cargo of fruit. All the crew reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Millions in Damage. American Storms
VANCOUVER, Thursday.--A San Francisco message states that at least 24 are dead and property damaged is expected to total several million…
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