Floods in Queensland
Floods are being experienced in several parts of Queensland. A mail coach to one town was four clays late, while another was 18 hours behind…
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683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 35
Tamworth Floods. Water Subsiding
TAMWORTH, Friday.—The flood watere are rapidly subsiding. The Peel River now only shows a rise of four feat. The police were out all day yesterday in the Municipal Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rains in Queensland. Rivers in Flood. Brisbane
Reports still come to hand of rains in Queensland. At Charleville there was an exceptionally heavy storm yesterday. The Warrego River is running strongly, and…
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The rain registration from 9 a.m. on Wednesday to 9 a.m. on Thursday was over an inch. Peel Fiver is running a banker, but receding. Many farms are in[?]dated. The district is in a state of…
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NUNDLE, Thursday.--The biggest floods known since 1863 swept over the bridge yesterday. The bridge was not damaged, but valuable, hay and many fences were destroyed. An old…
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Byron Bay, on the extreme north coast, reported 250 points of rain yesterday morning. Mullumbimby had 192, Lismore 172, Casino 101, Tweed Heads 91, Clarence Heads 72,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Italian Troubles. Floods in Lombabdy and Venetia
The recent disastrous earthquake in Calabria, Italy, already detailed in "The World's News," to a great extent distracted public attention from the equally disastrous floods which…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Flood at Tamworth. Tamworth
The flood waters are rapidly subsiding Peel River is now running low. The total rainfall at Tamworth for the week was over six inches…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labour in Canada. Skilled Trades Flooded. High Commissioner's Admissions. London, Dec. 20
Air. Trotter, special commissioner sent by the Canadian Trades and Labour Congress to warn British workers against emigration to Canada, addressed a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Our Lady of the Snows. Times Less Brisk in Canada. Warnings to Workers. a Flood of Skilled Laborers
LONDON, Friday. -- Mr. Trotter, a special commissioner, who has been sent by the Canadian Trades and Labor Congress to warn British workers against emigration,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Princess Spinaway's Department. the Heroes of the Flood. By May Clucas (Kurrajong, via Parkes)
The long, weary day was drawing to a close. The sun was sinking behind a bank of black clouds in the west, sending its last rays of light up across the lilac-tinted sky, and over the tops…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Floods in Queensland. Cairns
Heavy rains continue to fall over the Cairns district, and the towns to the west. Advices from Georgetown state that owing to floods and coastal rains the mails are all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. V Victoria. Heavy Rain Stops Play. Melbourne
The match New South Wales v Victoria could not be resumed to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Play was impossible, owing to continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Northerly Gale. Boisterous Conditions. Cool Southerlies Expected
The north-easterly winds which have prevailed for some days along the coast freshened considerably yesterday, and at Sydney in the afternoon reached the force of a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Great Downpour. Heavy Rain in Other States. "Everything Safe at Brokenhill." Rise of 45% Inches in the Reservoir
BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- Heavy rain was falling for the greater part of the night, 139 points being recorded. At the Stephen's Creek, pumping station there was a rise of 15 inches…
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The Railway Commissioner has received the following telegram from the resident engineer at Cloncurry:—"Still raining heavily here; 9½in have fallen since December 15. The line…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gale at Melbourne. Accident to the Runic
Throughout the whole of Thursday [?] [?] was swept by a northerby gale of great streanth. It was accompanied by a dangerous, choppy [?] whilst, at times the squalls were of hurricane force…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Cable News. Received This Morning. Terrific Gale. in the English Channel. Heavy Seas and Snowsqualls
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—A terrific easterly gale, with heavy seas and snow squalls, is blowing in the English Channel. The Orient Royal Mail steamer Orontes, which left London for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Channel Gale Heavy Seas and Snow Squalls the Orontes Has a Bad Time London, Sunday, 2 p.m
A terrific easterly gale, accompanied with heavy seas and snow squalls, was experienced yesterday in the English Channel. The R.M.S. Orontes, which arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plethora of Post Cards. the Xmas Rush. G.P.O. Flooded. How It Was Dealt With
A number of people have got the idea that, owing to the banking up of work at the Sydney General Post Office, there are still several bag loads of postcards and other mail matter…
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