Floods in Queensland. a Floating Telegraph Office. BRISBANE
The latest flood reports show that the Gilbert River rose 5ft. on Wednesday night and is still rising. The Baudekin River at Clare is 14ft. above…
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The latest flood reports show that the Gilbert River rose 5ft. on Wednesday night and is still rising. The Baudekin River at Clare is 14ft. above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The latest reports from the flooded districts show that the Gilbert River rose [?]ft. last night and is still rising. The Burdekin River at Clare is 14ft. above…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is little fresh to report concerning the floods in the north. The flood waters appear to be either stationary or subsiding in most places. Traffic is still partly blocked on the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Mines has granted exemption to all miners on the Croydon field for one month, owing to the heavy floods in the Aramac district. The flood is the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Thursday. --The Minister for Mines has granted an exemption to all the mines at Croydon for one month owing to their being flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The floods in the Gulf country began to subside, but heavy rains have again commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Then a mighty wind arose, and blew from the sunset land, Blew till the tall trees bent like the slender blades of grain;…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The floods in North Queensland have done terrific damage. Thirty-six inches of rain have fallen in Herbert River District since Christmas Eve. On Monday the Lands Office at Ingham…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest reports from the north show that there is very little alteration as regards the flood. The rain still continues more or less throughout the north, so that there is little immediate prospect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy rain and floods continue to be reported from various parts of the North. The heaviest rainfall recorded was at Cardwell, where over 49in. fell from 25th December to the 2nd January;…
Continued on Trove, page 74 →Tremendously heavy rains have visited the North of Queensland. At Cardwell over 49 inches (four feet one inch) fell from 25th December to 2nd January. That is equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Friday.--A telegram received today states that the Central Railway, the Northern Railway and the Gulf of Carpentaria still report Hoods, Rain commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.--It rained in Brisbane all day yesterday. The telegraph department received advices that the floods continue in the Georgetown, Richmond, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--Rain has been falling in Brisbane all to-day. The Telegraph Department has received advices that the floods continue in the Georgetown, Richmond and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, January 13.—Intelligence has been received that a terrible cyclone, accompanied by a sleet storm, has swept over the State of Illinois, causing immense…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quite a phenomenal fall of rain for this time of the year has set in. It commenced raining on Friday last, and has continued heavily without intermission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.--Showery weather still continues in Brisbane. Reports continue to be received of bountiful rainfall in tho southern and western portions of tho colony, whilst the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is little change to report in the weather. but so far as the northern floods are concerned the worst appears to be over. The weather is fine at Croydon, and work has been resumed there. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severe cyclones have been experienced in Canada. Enormous damage has been done, and so great was the wind pressure that several trains were derailed…
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