Floods in Northern Queensland. Sydney, April 9
A telegram from Port Donglas, Queensland, states that the [?] feet higher that the highest [?] known. House were washed [?] persons we[?]…
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Floods & storms, 1895
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Floods in Queensland. Several Persons Drowned Brisbane
Fatal floods have occurred in the Porti Dongless. The river is [?]g and is eight feet higer than the highest flood [?]reviously known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clearing Flood Road From Hungerford to Wanaaring Road
The following letter addressed to Mr. E. D. Millen, M.P., has been handed to us for publication:— Public Works Department, Sydney, April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie Street Echoes. an Unexpected Storm
In the last "echoings" from Macquarie Street, it was announced that a rather lively breeze was likely to result over the action of the Premier in getting the House to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Floods. Sydney, April 16
Further news of the floods in the Bloomfield district, Northern Queensland, show that those settlers who escaped previous visitations suffered severely on this occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie-street Echoes. the Calm Between Two Storms
The period of excitement that terminated in the adverse vote on the Local Government Bill, has been followed by one of supernatural calm. When the Government found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Cyclone. London, May 23
During a cyclone off the the Phillipine Islands the Spanish steamer Gravina foundered and 160 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storm. Sydney, June 4
A heavy storm occurred off the Victorian coast yesterday [?] The [?]ipping in Hobson's Bay was [?] handled and numerous small craft sank. Many houses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Cyclone. London, July 9
A terrible cyclone has devastated over 200 miles of country in the States of Missouri and Illinois Many, persons have been killed and the damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. International. a Terrible Cyclone. London, July 15
A cyclone passed over New Jersey, and 44 persons were either killed or wounded. One hundred and ten houses were wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods at Albury. Sydney
Owing to the snow me[?]ing on the ranges the Murray coutinuos to rise at Albury. It is now 14 feet above summer level, and the flats between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Local Parliament. Allotment 9, Section 2, Opposite the Post Office Hotel Recommended to be Leased to a Private Firm. Ald. Daniell Protests. Terms It "A Job, and Doesn't Care Who Knows it." "A Shame and Disgrace that it Should be Allowed." "He had been approached, and he Believed other Aldermen had also." A Big Breeze. Calm After the Storm. The Electric Light. A Plebiscite to be Taken. Monday, September 9, 1895
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date, at 8 pm. Present: The Mayor, and Ald. Donohoe, Smart, Warmoll…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Monday, October 28. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Simpson, and Mr. Justice Cohen.) MITCHAM V. FLOOD
MR. DELOHERY (instructed by Messrs. Laurence and M'Lachlan) appeared for the plaintiff, and moved for a rule nisi for a new trial. The action was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fatal Storm. Sydney, November 19
During a storm at Qairindi on Sunday tree limb crashed through, a tent, killing J[?] O'Niell, a tinsmith. Two other men had narrow escape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Gale in the Channel. London
Owing to a fearful gale in the English Channel, the steamboat service has been suspended. Many casualties have occurred, and in several cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storms in Russia. London
Several coasting vessels foundered during the storms in Southern Russia, and the damages on land are estimated at four millions sterling. Eighty lives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm at Broken Hill. Sydney
A fierce but short storm occurred at Broken Hill yesterday. Several houses were blown down, and considerable damage was done. Two men…
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