In Queensland. the Rivers Still in Flood
BRISBANE, Monday.--The Brisbane River is now subsiding, and all danger of a flood is past, though more rain is threatening to-night…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--The Brisbane River is now subsiding, and all danger of a flood is past, though more rain is threatening to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Brunker, returned to town from Maitland yesterday morning, and states that on Saturday he visited the flooded localities in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BINGARA, Tuesday.--The weather is now fine. Reports confirm the excessive rainfall during Saturday and Sunday; the principal losses being in fencing washed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been raining here the last fortnight without a break. The river is up 14ft. and rising rapidly. A big flood is anticipated. Business for the last week has been totally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In last night's STAR Mr. Clement Wragge, the Queensland Meteorologist, predicted another spell of stormy weather, which would extend to the northern coasts of New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MACLEAN, Wednesday.--Bad weather has again set in. The southerly wind of the past few days has blown up more rain, which commenced to fall rather heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More rain fell on tile highlands and the coast yesterday, and a strong south-easterly gale was blowing in tile north with a rough sea. Four points of rain were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KEMPSEY, January 31.-Heavy weather continues with strong seas along the coast. A south-east gale blew violently during Wednesday afternoon and all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LISMORE, Wednesday.--Heavy rain has fallen since last night. and there is again a prosper of a flood. The river is rising rapidly. The total rainfall for January is 18in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LISMORE, February 1.-Heavy rain fell throughout Thursday, accompanied by strong squalls from the south-east. The river has risen at the rate of four inches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Having perused your outline of Mr. H. Archibald's scheme of proventing the flooding of the Clarence, in your publication dated 18th instant, permit me to say there is nothing very difficult in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. Morgan, M.L.A., has received a lengthy report from a Government officer who inspected the Hawkesbury River and South Creek for the purpose of determining as to the practicability and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Richmond River is up 25ft., and is rising rapidly. Numbers of people are shifting to safe positions, and storekeepers are engaged packing up their goods and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Showers fell in Sydney yesterday, and a stiff southerly breeze was blowing, the weather being cool enough for early winter. The rough sea outside delayed many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LISMORE, Thursday.--The rainfall for the past 24 hours has been 3.52 points. The river is up 26ft., and still rising, and if it gets 8ft. higher it will be in the business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BINGARA, Thursday.--At a well-attended public meeting last night, a flood relief fund was opened for the families who were rendered destitute by the recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The damage done by hail in England is very triffing compared with the ruin it some times works in other countries. To our insular climate, which is free from extremes of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MACLEAN, Friday.--The North Coast S.N. Company's steamer City of Grafton was berthed at the wharf to-day, being unable to cross out owing to the [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the 24th ult. Messrs. Davis and Smith paid a visit to Parramatta for the purpose of inspecting the storm-water drain. We are credibly informed that the work of extending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KEMPSEY, Friday.--The schooner Victoria, which was anchored in Trial Bay near the ill-fated Margaret Jane, was seen yesterday to be laboring heavily, the seas…
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