Gales on the Queensland Coast
BRISBANE, Saturday.—On Thursday Bowen was visited by another cyclone. The wind blew for several hours at a tremendous velocity. Fortunately only the edge of the cyclone touched the…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.—On Thursday Bowen was visited by another cyclone. The wind blew for several hours at a tremendous velocity. Fortunately only the edge of the cyclone touched the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman George Gale, who retires by rotation, and is seeking re-election for the Borough of Randwick, addressed a number of ratepayers from the balcony of the Coach and Horses Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible storms have swept over the Atlantic. Thirty steamers are reported as being overdue. JAN. 27…
Continued on Trove, page 238 →A "whole gale" from the east was raging when the and O.R.M.S. Paramatta left Hobson's Bay on Wednesday, and it was only with great difficulty that she get away from the Williamstown pier. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Friday.--Bowen was yesterday visited with another cyclone. The wind blew for several hours with tremendous velocity, but fortunately only the edge of the cyclone touched…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowen was yesterday visited by another cyclone, and the wind blew for several hours with tremendous velocity. Fortunately only the edge of the cyclone touched…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The highest flood ever recorded here was experienced on Saturday and to-day. Many houses were washed away, and immense damage done to low-lying pBtts of the town which were coveted…
Continued on Trove, page 238 →The flood water from the back lands has become perf[?]ly discolored from decayed herbage hat in the passage through the creeks and Coldstream River to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Terrible floods visited Gympie on Friday and Saturday, but are nowsubsiding. There were heavy continuous rains all last week. The water rose within 10ft of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ADELAIDE, Monday.—The sultry weather continues, with intermittent rain, in Adelaide, and storms in various parts of the colony. Port Lincoln was badly flooded this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The steamers Gabo and Bulimba, which arrived at Townsville on Friday night and Saturday morning respectively, report having ecountered a hurricane near Mackay. The Bulimha experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—It has been raining in Brisbane continuously since Friday night, accompanied by heavy squalls. The rain extended, from Rockhampton southerly and westerly as far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wet season appears to have set in with a vengeance, as, with the exception of a few hours' interval, rain has been falling almost incessantly since Thursday last, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The present heavy rains are likely to have serious results and already reports are to hand from the north of "rising rivers" and "fears of floods." Telegrams from the Clarence and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--To-day the weather has been fine but hot, and a strong westerly wind has set in. Rain tell in Brisbane all yesterday, accompanied by heavy squalls, which extended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE schooner Hally Bayly, belonging to Messrs. Kelly and Williams, of this city, reached Port Jackson at 5 o'clock this morning in tow of Huddart, Parker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The steamer Ranelagh arrived here at 11 a.m. to-day from Sydney, after a voyage of 65 hours. Strong easterly winds were encountered, with thick rain till…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Ranelagh, due here last evening from Sydney, only arrived at midday to-day, having been delayed by heavy weather. She encountered strong easterly winds, with thick rainy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Tuesday morning fine weather returned to us in Sydney, and the dear sky gave such promise of its continuance that people left their waterproofs and umbrellas at home with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The floods which have occurred in the vicinity of Camden have not interfered with the Camden tramway passenger traffic, as a boat or boats have been specially provided to convey the passengers…
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