The Floods in New South Wales
The southern edge of the cyclonic disturbance which wrought so much damage in Queensland overlapped the north-eastern boundary of this colony, and the rain fell…
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The southern edge of the cyclonic disturbance which wrought so much damage in Queensland overlapped the north-eastern boundary of this colony, and the rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →View of South Brisbane, showing the Wreek of the Victoria Bridge (taken after the First Flood.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, showing the height of the flood waters during the second inundation…
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Continued on Trove, page 15 →The flood waters have now receded and things have begun to present a better outlook. Much destitution naturally exists in the flooded districts, but it is pleasing to note that movements…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On page 19 we publish illustrations of the late floods in Queensland and New South Wales. The view of Ipswich (Q.) was taken from the hospital grounds while the water was at its highest…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While touring the Colonial Exhibition in 1886 I met an old Queenslander, who most enthusiastically dwelt upon the beauties of its blue sky by day and goldenstarred firmament by night. He had lived long…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Dundas Town Hall, on Thursday night, for the purpose of raising funds in aid of those who had suffered by the Queensland floods. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Saturday:—A heavy thunderstorm set in last night, and this morning it is still raining and is likely to continue. No work of consequence was done on the tracks this morning. Late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With regard to a telegram published from our Perth correspondent on Saturday, giving particulars of a storm on the coast of Western Australia, and damage to several of the pearling luggers, Messrs. Robison and Norman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further particulars are to hand respecting the hurricane in Exmouth Gulf. The schooners Ivy, Flowerdale, Down, Harriett Annesloy, and Cutty Sark rode out the gale, but encountered high seas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Moss VALE, Monday.—The heaviest downpour of rain ever experienced here fell on Saturday. In the course of four hours six inches were recorded. The centre of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORAKI, Monday.—A highly important and thoroughly representative meeting was held here on Saturday in reference to urging on the Government the necessity of immediately taking action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A telegram from Warrigul reports that on Friday night the town was visited by a storm of extraordinary severity. The electric battery in the effict at the railway station was shattered,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Central Flood Relief Fund now amounts to £34,617. BULLI, SATURDAY. A dramatic and musical entertainment took place…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the hea[?]est floods ever known in Bowral occurred to-day. The weather on Friday and saturday was excessively hot, and a thunderstorm, accompanied with rain, came over the district about 8…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sydney central committee of the Queensland floods relief fund received upwards of £200 additional subscriptions from various sources on Saturday, including…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOSS VALE, Sunday.--The greatest downpour of rain known here for some time fell this morning, 6in. being registered within four hours. The centre of the town was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday the Sydney central committee received upwards of £200 additional subscriptions from various sources, including £63 collected at North Sydney, £27 from the…
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