Queensland Floods Benefits
The benefit performance to be given at Her Majesty's Theatre on Wednesday afternoon by the dramatic profession will open with the first act of "Money" by the Brough-Boucicault Comedy…
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Current Topics. The Floods
THE fuller particulars that have been published during the week of the great disaster in Queensland,…
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There was a very large meeting at the Town Hall on Monday evening to express sympathy with the sufferers by the Queensland floods, and to inaugurate a relief fund. His Excellency the Governor presided…
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IPSWICH, LOOKING SOUTH. CORNER OF EARNEST AND STANLY STREETS, SOUTH BRISBANE. FAIRFIELD, FROM SOUTH BRISBANE CEMETERY. MELBOURNE-STREET RAILWAY STATION, SOUTH BRISBANE…
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WEST END, BRISBANE, SHOWING BREWERY AND FALLING HOUSES. THE VICTORIA BRIDGE CONNECTING NORTH AND SOUTH BRISBANE, WASHED AWAY BY THE FLOOD. View looking towards the Government Offices and Queen-street, North Brisbane. MELBOURNE-STREET, SOUTH BRISBANE, LOOKING TOWARDS THE VICTORIA BRIDGE…
Continued on Trove, page 350 →Flood in the Condamine River
On Saturday the Hon. Postmaster-General received the following information from Brisbane:—"11 p.m. The Warwick telegraph office advises that a flood is expected in the Condamine…
Continued on Trove, page 345 →All the Wharfs Under Water. Many Houses Again Flooded. Brisbane, Monday Night
The Brisbane River continued to rise slowly until noon to-day, when it reached within 6ft. of the flood level of 1890, and has since remained stationary. All the wharfs are come feet…
Continued on Trove, page 345 →Floods in the Northern Rivers. Grafton Flooded. Casino
The river here has fallen about 4ft. The total rise was 34ft. 6in. at Cosmo, while at Irvington it was 60ft. Casino is not affected by the flood, but the whole of the South Arm will be…
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Accompanying our illustrations will be found lengthy reports of the terrible and disastrous floods which occurred in South-eastern Queensland in the early part of last week. Below…
Continued on Trove, page 339 →The Floods in Queensland. The Floods at Brisbane. Brisbane, Feb. 9
Brisbane has been visited by a calamity in the shape of a flood which is beyond comparison more disastrous than any ever before experienced here. Rain had been falling almost constantly…
Continued on Trove, page 343 →The Flood at Ipswich
Ipswich has suffered most severely by the calamity. The Bremer River rose to a height of 80ft. above its normal level. This flooded the lower portion of the town…
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Brisbane is not the only place that has been visited by disastrous floods. At Gymple on Saturday the flood was by far the highest ever known there. About 150 houses were washed away,…
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In the city, where the steaming temperature is almost unbearable even in the open air, women by hundreds still crowd into the flooded shops seeking bargains of phenomenal cheapness. In one…
Continued on Trove, page 339 →The Queensland Floods. Telegraph Lines Cut Off The Flood Waters Rising. Heavy Bain at Toowoomba. Brisbane Completely Isolated--Flood Expected at Warwick. Meeting of the Licensed Trades
The Postmaster-General yesterday received the following information respecting the Queensland telegraph lines, viz.:-- "That the northern lines beyond Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stage, Song and Show. the Flood Fund Benefit. "Miss Esmeralda" at the Lyceum. "Hoodman Blind" at Her Majesty's. The Criterion Programme -- New Talent for the Alhambra -- The Theatre Royal--The Tivoli Company at the Garrick-- London Summary--The Faust Family at the Opera House--New Attractions at the Vaudeville
Everybody will be glad to know that there is comforting prospect of a flood fund benefit on Wednesday afternoon that shall establish a record, both for its artistic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods. Latest Details. Message From Lord Hopetoun. The Colliery Disaster. Looking for the Bodies--The south Brisbane Ferry Service--Insufficient Accommodation
Telegraphic communication with Brisbane has not yet been restored. The Brisbane papers of Thursday evening have the following concerning the state of affairs:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Between Jennings and Toowoomba. Stoppage of the Mail Train
The Sydney railway authorities yesterday received the following telegram, timed 4.7 p.m., from the traffic manager, Toowoomba: "Heavy damage done on range, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queensland Floods. Ominous News. Renewed Heavy Rains and Floods. Telegraphic Communication Suspended. Brisbane Completely Cut Off
The Postmaster General yesterday received the following information respecting the Queensland telegraph lines:--"The northern lines beyond Brisbane…
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Thursday’s advices from Queensland state that abnormal rains are again falling in the south-eastern portions of the colony. Another Immense body of water is coming down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bird's-eye View of Brisbane, Showing Victoria Bridge and Most of the Flooded Area
SIPREME COURT. NEW TREASURY BUI[?]DINGS. A.S.N. COY.'s WHARP. PARLIAMENT HOUSE. GOVERNMENT HOUSE. QUEEN STREET AND VICTORIA BRIDGE. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. BOTANICAL GARDEN. BRISBANE RIVER BRITISH INDIA COY'S WHARF…
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