The Clarence Floods
MACLEAN, Thursday.— Not a great many people are applying for the food and clothing supplied by the Government relief vote, many stating that although they have have lost all their crops they would…
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After the Flood
THE Clarence, like all other rivera of the North Coast, has undergone another severe ordeal. Although the flood did not reach the level of the great '90 deluge, the losses sustained by the…
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THE steamers Gabo and Peregrine, which had been aground in the [?] for some days (we learn by telegram from [?] were successfully got off on [?] and proceeded to the bay…
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The amount collected to date towards the Queensland flood relief fund is £118 5s 3d, all of which will be expended in flour and forwarded. MUDGEE, FRIDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Late Floods in the North. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Effects of the Flood on the Richmond. Casino
The South Arm is in a deplorable state. At one place there are only 3ft. of water, although the river still has a rise of 8ft., so that when the usual level is reached the shannel will be practically dry…
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The Spanish Consul at Singapore has died. Singapore was flooded out towards the end of January. The water reached the highest level during the past 20 years, and…
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1. Bazaar-street, looking South West, Flood at Highest Level. 2. Looking East from Clock Tower towards Granville. 3. Looking West from Clock Tower. 4. Presbyterian Church, Highest Flood Mark. 5. Looking North from Clock Tower. 6. Kent-street, Flood at Highest Level. 7. Union Wharf and Ship-yard, after the Flood…
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The rainfall at Maclean during the month of February amounted to 17 inches 13 points. During that period there were only nine fine days. The rainfall in the corresponding month of last year was…
Continued on Trove, page 446 →The Recent Floods in the North. On the Clarence. Grafton. Feb. 24
There was a large number of unemployed about the city yesterday. They besieged the council-chambers and John See and Co.'s office seeking engagement. At a meeting held at the School of…
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Our Lower Clarence correspondent writes:— The destruction to the crops on the North Coast of New South Wales by the late rains and floods has been most disastrous on the Clarence and…
Continued on Trove, page 434 →The Recent Floods in Queensland. Silting-up of the River. Vessels Aground. Twenty Mines at Gympie Flooded. Much Distress Anticipated. Brisbane, Feb. 23
One of the most serious results of the floods here is the silting up of the river channels, which will greatly impede navigation, and it is feared all steamers of heavy draught will have to be…
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The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company has subscribed £100 to the Queensland Floods Relief Fund. H.R.H. the Duke of York has given £10 to the…
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The report of the executive committee of the Gympie Relief Fund states that there are 20 mining companies whose properties have been submerged by the floods. The number of men…
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Apalling devastation took place at Maryborough (Q), through the recent floods. The town is about 180 miles north of Brisbane. When the flood was at the highest, the bridge collapsed and 30 persons…
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A meeting of citizens took place at the Council-chambers last night, under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman A. F. Moore), to organise a fund for the relief of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord and Lady Jersey. Arrival at Brisbane. Viewing the Ravages of the Flood. BRISBANE
Lord and Lady Jersey arrived by special train from Sydney at 12.30 to-day. They were received by the Governor and Sir Samuel Griffith, and were driven through…
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MACLEAN, Friday.--A public meeting was held at Tyndale last night to decide what steps should be taken to relieve the distress and repair the damage to the roads caused…
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BRISBANE, Friday.--The steamer Tara, drawing 15ft. 6in. of water, was successfully towed across the bar this morning, to be leaded in Moreton Bay for London…
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A meeting in aid of the sufferers by the late disastrous floods in Queensland, was held at the Town Hall, Granville, on Thursday evening. The attendance was not as large as…
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SUPREME COURT LONG REACH HOTEL. NEW TREASURY BUILDINGS. A.S.N. COY'S. WHARF. BOTANICAL GARDENS. QUEEN STREET AND VICTORIA BRIDGE. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. PARLIAMENT HOUSE. GOVERNMENT HOUSE. BRISBANE RIVER. BRISTISH-INDIA COY.'S WHARF…
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