New Zealand. Floods in the Wellington District
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--Heavy rains in the Wellington district have caused floods in the Otaki River. Considerable damage has been done. A number of residents had to…
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Weather Forecast. Heavy Rain and Gales Predicted
BRISBANE, Thursday.--Mr. Wragge issued the following special forecast to-day:--"A serious disturbance has developed since yesterday, and now exists north-north-cast…
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LISMORE, Thursday.--Heavy rain has fallen here since last night. The river is again rising, and is now up 18ft. At Cl[?]nes the rainfall since 9 a.m. yesterday has been…
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BUNDABERG, Thursday.--Rain set in last night, and continued with terrific force all day, accompanied to-night by a heavy gale. Reports from up country show heavy rains,…
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Mr. Clement Wraggo, Government Meteorologist of Queensland, states that a serious disturbance has developed since yesterday and now exists N.N.E. from Bustard Head, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Floods. Damaged Railways. Recovery of Bodies. Second Flood at Bundaberg. Breaks in Railway Lines Repaired-- The Second Deluge-- The Result at Ipswich -- The Flood oh the Logan
The following additional particulars regarding the Queensland flood are taken from the Brisbane TELEGRAPH:-- The Queensland Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods in Queensland. an Abnormal Rainfall. Brisbane Again Threatened. Rivers Rapidly Rising. Rockhampton Inundated. Large Extent of Country Under Water. Railway Lines in Danger. Heavy Gales Predicted
BRISBANE, Friday. — Heavy rains are still falling in the south-western portions of the country. Telegrams from the head of Brisbane River state that another body of water…
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LISMORE, Friday.—The rainfall here during the past 24 hours amounted to 560 points. It is still raining steadily. The river is now up 26½ feet and rising six inches an hour. The lower…
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LONDON, February 15.—The Monkwell-street Warehouse Company has given 50 guineas to the Queensland floods relief fund…
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LISMORE, Thursday.—It has been raining heavily here, about 2in having fallen daring the night. The river, which went down to 13ft, is now rising again. At Clones daring the night 375…
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Telegrams were received from Waigett last night by Mr. Collins to tho effect that Walgett is in flood, and that boats are urgently needed. The Government have…
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The following telegrams from postmasters were received by the postal authorities today relative to mail communication:-- CASINO.--Heavy rain still continues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods in the North. Flood at Walgett. Rise of the Barwon and Namoi. an Application for Boats
Mr. Collins, M.P., received the following telegram from Walgett yesterday evening, regarding the floods in that district:--"The Progress Committee resolved to wire…
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TOOWOOMBA, Thursday.--Rain fell yesterday, last night, and to-day, and over 2in. was registered this morning. Great trouble is experienced in maintaining the railway…
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.--A committee has been formed in London for the purpose of collecting subscriptions for the relief of the sufferers by the flood in…
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The steamer Cooreei, which reached here yesterday from Clarence Town, brings word that the banks of the Williams and Hunter rivers are covered with debris, such as timber, farm produce, &c. The…
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Mr. Collins, M.L.A., received a telegram from the Walgett progress committee last evening relative to the approaching flood. In the telegram it was stated that the Barwon was nearly 39ft. high and the…
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The river is again 27ft. 6in. at Tabulam, and is now at a standstill. The river is 18ft. at Copmanhurst, and rising, though there is little danger of another flood. The Kallatina arrived to-day. The…
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One hundred and sixty-three points of rain fell last night, and 403 since 9 this morning. The river is 3ft. over the decking of the public wharf, and is rising rapidly. A flood is certain. It is still raining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in the Country. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Heavy Rains in the North. Another Flood Expected in the Richmond. Coraki
The river, which had fallen considerably, is again rising. Heavy rains have fallen to-day, with every appearance of continuing. A strong easterly wind is blowing. If the rain continues for 24 hours a…
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