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1,595 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 80
The northern portions of the country had a very disagreeable experience on Saturday in the shape of an easterly gale, accompanied with heavy rain. In Sydney the force of the wind was only 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following telegram has been dispatched by Mr. Alderman Rainford, the newly-elected president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, to Mr. H. W.Wright, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, February 1L-Sir John S. D. Thompson, the Premier of Canada, has made a promise to the Dominion House of Commons that a grant would be voted for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.-Heavy rain and wind prevailed on Saturday night, and again fears were expressed that another flood would be experienced. The streets are still deep in mud, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of theatrical managers was held on Saturday, at which the Lyceum, Her Majesty's, and the Criterion were represented by Messrs G. L. Goodman, J. P. MacDouald, and Alexr. Mayne,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reports to hand show that the late flood in the Clarence River, although the water did not rise very high, has done serious damage to the maize crop in many places. Generally speaking the maize was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir John S. D. Thompson, the Premier of Canada, has made a promise to the Dominion House of Commons that a grant would be voted for the relief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was raining when I reached Brisbane yesterday afternoon, and it is raining still. All through the night the downpour has gone on without cessation, and the city is almost as wet as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 6 →Every day reveals the necessity which has arisen for assisting the sufferers by the Queensland floods, and the Sydney Relief Committee hope that the charitable public will at once come forward with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The river is rising at Copmanhurst and Tabulam, and there is every appearance of a rise in the river here. It is raining heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coomera River has experienced only an ordinary flood (writes a Brisbane paper), the water rising only 6ft above high water tide mark at the Coomera ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After a couple of days' fine weather rain again set in in the Brisbane, Ipswich and Logan districts yesterday. All the low-lying lands in the suburbs are again submerged. Special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquiries have been made in the Canadian House of Commons as to whether the sufferers by the Queensland floods need assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"He who is qualified for government in human affairs must have a wisdom that enables him to look forward to the future and a learning that looks back into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Saturday Night.--After two or three days' comparatively line weather, rain again began to fall here and in the suburbs yesterday. Several showers fell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Saturday Night.--One of the most lamentable occurrences in connection with the unprecedented flood was undoubtedly that which happened to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Friday.--All expedition is being used to free the main telegraph lines in order that communication may be restored. The collapse of the Indooroopilly Bridge did not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday Night.--Inquiries have been made in the Canadian House of Commons as to whether sufferers by the Queensland floods need assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Sunday Night.--Although comparatively fine in Brisbane to-day, the heavy rainfalls at the head of the Brisbane River yesterday caused a sharp rise, and a…
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