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During the storm on Saturday no less than 2-10 inch fell in 10 minutes. In the afternoon the rain was still heavier, an inch having fallen in loss than 20 minutes. Many of the low-lying patts of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weather to-day was fine, but extremely oppressive. Reports from Thargomindah state that six inches of rain fell there on Friday and Saturday. The River Bulloo was in heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The damage done by the more recent floods is confined to the central, intermediate and coastal districts, extending from Rockhampton to Maryborough, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weather in the city during the past few days has been disagreeably sultry, and yesterday proved the hottest day we have had during the present summer. The thermometer rose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barcaldine reports that heavy rains have fallen, causing a flood. About 40 chains of the railway were washed away, breaking up the line for that distance. Blackall reports that the Barcoo River is a banker,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →COOTAMENDRA, Tuesday.-- From Sunday morning till Monday night 565 points of rain fell. Miss Hurley suffered loss in endeavoring to save the Hurleyville dam with galvanised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane, Tuesday.--The accounts of the flood from the Maryborough show that the district has suffered greatly from the inundation of the farm lands, though the township itself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--It rains every day, and the weather has extended over the whole colony again. The central districts have experienced a very heavy fall, and the floods have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The late rains in the central district have considerably damaged the railway line. Telegrams to the Railway Department state that the Belyando River was three miles wide yesterday. The water was six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reports from Thargomindah state that the Cunnamulla mails cannot reach there before the 12th instant, at the soonest. The flood in the Bulloo River is the highest ever known. Six inches of rain fell during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report that a cyclone had passed over Boron has been confirmed. It occurred on Saturday. No lives were lost. Slight damage was done to Government property at Poole Island. A steamer and the jetty were utterly…
Continued on Trove, page 483 →During the storm on Saturday no less than 2-10 inch fell in 10 mniutes. In the afternoon the rain was still heavier, an inch having fallen in less than 20 minutes. Many of the low-lying parts of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 483 →March 5.—Glebe Rowing Club Regatta. Amateur Sailing Clib, hurry scurry race. Cauvas Dingey Club, second and third class boats for trophies. March 12.—Prince Alfred Yacht Club, race to…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →THE damage done by the more recent floods is confined to the central, intermediate and coastal districts, extending from Rockhampton to Maryborough, and individual losses, fortunately, are…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Unprecedentedly heavy rain fell along an extensive tract of the southern line List night, resulting in a very serious wash away about a mile and a-half an the Sydney side of Illabo. The appearance of the line where the mishap has…
Continued on Trove, page 513 →Like most of the other rivers along the coast, we have Unfortunately been visited with a disastrous flood, which could not possibly have come at a worse time. We were sympathising with, our neighbours of the Clarence, who…
Continued on Trove, page 512 →The heavy rains which have fallen during the past few days have caused tremendous floods in various places. At Maryborough, at noon to-day, the water was two feet over the wharfs, and was still rising. The…
Continued on Trove, page 492 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The heavy rains upcountry have produced a strong fresh water current in the Brisbane River to-day, and the rapidity of the stream prevented the steam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weather continues showery aud unsettled. A very heavy fresh occurred in the Brisbane River to-day, the water coming down from the head of the Bremer and Brisbane rivers. A telegram was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The latest reports show that the floods continue on the Central Railway. The Comet River rose 5 feet. The Nogoa was 8 feet over the rails on Friday. The damages to the line are being repaired as far as…
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