The Floods in the Country
COWRA, Wednesday.—Violent thunderstorms occurred on Sunday, accompanied by heavy rain. The river rose 13ft in two hours, and a flood was expected…
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The Floods in Queensland
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The destruction of Colledge's Crossing has rendered it extremely difficult to getcoal across the river to Mount Crosby waterworks, which can only be done by taking…
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The flood is rapidly subsiding. The Brogo Bridge is safe, only the approaches are slightly damaged. Rain has fallen in light showers to-day, but will not do any damage. The weather is still threstening…
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The Sydney Contral Flood Relief Committee held its [?]-weekly meeting yesterday at the offices, 10 Bridge-street. It was decided that all work in connection with the flood relief fund be hastened so as…
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The fund raised in London towards the relief of sufferers by the Queensland floods now amounts to £7000. Little more is expected to be subscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Floods. New South Wales Assistance. The Brisbane Committee's Thanks
At a meeting of the Brisbane Central Flood Relief Committee the secretary stated that letters had been sent as follows :-- To Mr. James Burns, hon. treasurer of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Floods. The Damage Done. CORAKI
It has now been ascertained that the greatest damage done by the late floods is between here and Broadwater, whore nearly all the maize, cane and grass has…
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CORAKI, Tuesday.--It has now been ascertained that the greatest damage done by the late floods was between here and Broadwater, where nearly all the maize, cane, and…
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The central flood relief committee publish in another part of this issue its No. 6 list, which shews as near as can he ascertained that a total sum of…
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In pursuance with arrangements entered into by the Municipal Council of Dundas, a public meeting was held on Thursday evening at the Town Hall, Dundas, to take steps towards…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The weather to-day has been very tempestuous. From daylight this morning a strong south-east wind blew, accompanied by violent squalls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Heavy Gales and Floods. Cheering News From the Country. the Rain in Sydney. Some of the Suburbs Flooded. Storm Along the Coast
Those who were out on Tuesday night will not easily forgot the driving storm of wind and rain. It has aptly been described as a wet southerly gale. Speaking of Sydney, it proved certainly one of the…
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In the harbor the gale was in full force, and so violent were the squalls last evening that communication with the vessels in the stream was almost entirety cut off. The ferryboat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Last Nights Gale. Shipping Detained. Floods in the Country. Still Unsettled
The severe southerly weather continues. During yesterday afternoon the wind goats frequently reached a velocity of 60 miles an hour, and for several hours last night the average was about 34…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stormy Weather. a Violent Southerly Gale. Blowing at 56 Miles an Hour. an Unfavorable Outlook
The southerly weather which set in on Tuesday continued yesterday, and increased in violence during the day, until at 8 o'clock last night a southerly gale of unusual violence…
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The Minister for Works is in receipt of a message from an officer of the Department stationed at Bega, notifying that a phenomenal rainfall has taken place in the district…
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LONDON, March 7.—The Drapers' Company (one of the great city companies) has given 100gs to the Queensland Floods Belief Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queensland Floods. the London Relief Fund. London, March 7
The Drapers Company of London has subscribed 100 guineas to the Queensland Floods Relief Fund. A further sum of £1000 will be cabled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. (From Our Correspondent.) Flood Prevention in the Clarence. Graftton
Mr. J. M'Farlane, through the local press, submits a proposal for flood prevention by making an extensive cutting from the river at Mountain View, 10 miles above Grafton, to Broadwater, 25…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Queensland Floods. Recognition of Bravery
The following public recognition of the bravery of three Defence Force officers and a civilian, Mr. James Russell, of Lowood, during the recent floods is published in a…
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