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61 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 4
WE have been cut off from Brisbane since Friday afternoon, and no news from there of any kind has been received. The following telegrams received from Ipswich…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From the Age we extract the following particulars of the floods in Queensland: TOOWOOMBA, SUNDAY, 1 P.M. Toowoomba has been cut off from Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE flood scenes in the valley of the Mary, in the Wide Bay district, are reported as indescribable. Hundreds of houses have been washed away and families left homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News from Brisbane has been received via Gympie. The city has experienced the heaviest flood ever known. Two hundred houses have been swept away, but so far no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flood scenes in the valley of the Mary, in the Wide Bay District, are reported ad indeseribable. Hundreds of Houses have been washed away and families left homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a climate cha[?]ised great per[?]d cal floods which threaten to sweep all the marks of civilisation before them, ad they rush in roaring torrents to the sea, diving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the flood was at the highest the picture was one that will live for ever in the minds of those who witnessed it from the heights of Elderwell towards Westwater,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY's Argus says:—This morning we publish further details of devastating floods which have occurred in Queensland in the neighbourhood of Brisbane. Proper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flood reached its highest level on Sunday, when it was 9ft 6in above the flood mark of 1890, that being the highest previously on record. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegraphic communication with Brisbane has not yet been restored (says Thursday's Argus,), the lines having been broken down by the terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Itain commenced to fall in Sydney on Saturday night, and has continued t brief intervals until now. To-night out side is decidedly dirty and squally, and from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is no need to travel for into Queensland to learn what a visitation has come upon the land. Even at the changing station between the two colonies the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The accounts of the terrible floods experienced in Queensland have aroused a feeling of sympathy in Canada, and a desire has been publiely expressed that this feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir James Garrick, Agent-General for Qneehsland has announced that the Hoods which have visited that colony have wrought great havoc and caused much distress, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane has been visited by another serious flood, which up to this evening has almost readied the level of the groat flood of 1800. Heavy rain accompanied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham, Sir Robert Herbert (late Permanent Under Secretary for the Colonies), Sir Arthur Hodgson (formerly Colonial Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FLOODS are again reported from the northern parts of this colony, and a large portion of the township of Grafton is once more under water. The river is already 22ft. above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern district telegraph lines have all been interupted since Saturday morning but such telegrams us have been received liens, chiefly da[?]ed Friday afternoon, show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Clement Wragge notifies that the tropical disturbance still exists, but has taken a south-easterly course. The centre is now calculated as in latitude 21 deg. south…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir James Garrick, Agent General for Queensland, expresses his annoyance at his failure to obtain information with regard to the fatalities caused by the floods in…
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