Storm at Gympie. Houses Unroofed. Gympie
[?] heavy storm was experienced at the Monkland end of the field to-day. A great fall of rain was accompanied by hailstones and terrific wind…
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A Flooded Railway Line. No Train at Collarenebri. Collarenebri
The mails and passengers are still being carried on trollies to Collarenebri East, no train having run since the 13th ultimo. No goods are being carried, consequently there…
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On Tuesday afternoon a cyclonic storm broke ever Murwillumbah, doing much damage. Chimneys were blown down in all directions. Windows also suffered, and those in the top storeys…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Storm at Suva. Banana Plantations Damaged. Vessels Driven Ashore
SUVA, March 25.--A storm of hurricane fury passed over Suva on March 23, causing considerable damage on shore. One banana plantation in the neighborhood of Suva was wrecked,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Narrabri Flood. Damage Estimated at £50,000. NARRABRI
According to the estimate of the council clerk, the damage done to municipal property by the late floods totals £895 10s, and private property within the borough £230. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Mauger's "Storm Centre."
IT is not so very long ago that a Postmaster-General asserted that the Postal and Telegraph Departments of Australia were equal to any of their kind in the world. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newbury-spada Concerts. a Great Tenor. Wiegand's "Storm" on the Organ
This singing of "The Message" (Blumenthal) by Mr. Philip Newbury was the most artistic feature of the second of the New-Lury-Spada concerts at the Town Hall. It…
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According to the estimate made by the Narrabri Council Clerk, the losses during the recent flood of municipal property amounted to £395 10s. Private owners in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Damage by the Floods
WEE WAA, Thursday.—At a meeting of the shire council it was decided to ask the Government for a grant of £1420 to compensate for loss through the late floods. The estimated amount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aldenham in a Gale. Port Darwin
The Aldenham arrived from Hongkong yesterday and resumed her voyage southwards at sundown. She encountered heavy gales between Timer and Port Darwin. The through…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gales at North Queensland. Damage to Shipping. Mackay (Q.)
The wind to-day reached the condition of a heavy gale. The Wyandra was unable to tranship mails to the Bingera, which reached Flat Top on Wednesday. She landed the mails on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Violent Gale. Overturns a Train
Quite recently a gale raged over England, Wales, and Ireland and left in its track havoc and desolation. In its first stages the storm was especially…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Gales in Queensland. Ketch Supposed to Be Wrecked. Eight Persons Aboard
BRISBANE, Saturday.—Reports to that heavy weather continues in the north. The most serious sews comes from the police magistrate at Cooktown, who had received a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Light to Heavy Rain. Some Good Records
Reports received at the Weather Bureau on Saturday showed that light to heavy rain had been registered on central and north-western plains and in the north-east…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storm at Watson's Bay. Streets Flooded
A heavy fall of rain was experienced at South Head and Watson's Bay this morning. Early morning bathers at Bondi Beach noticed great black clouds coming up front the south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm of Criticism. Admiralty and Board of Trade
LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Mail" declares that' Mr. M'Kenna's promotion to First Lord of the Admiralty has aroused a storm of criticism. Even in Liberal circles,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Island Boat in a Gale
The Union Steamship Company's steamer Navua, some days overdue, from Sydney via Fiji and the Islands, reached Auckland on March 29. She had a heavy list to port, evidence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm at Bungendore. Houses Flooded and Line Under Water. All Dams Filled
BUNGENDORE, Tuesday. -- As the result of a heavy storm on Saturday night several houses were flooded and the railway line was under water, the train under. water the train being delayed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in China. Thousands Drowned. London, April 14
Disastrous floods have been caused by the overflow of the Han Klang; a tributary of the Yang-tsze-Kiang, in the Hupeh province of China…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Floods in China. Two Thousand Lives Lost
LONDON, Tuesday. -- Floods have caused the Han-kiang -- one of the largest rivers in Central China, entering the Yaug-tse at Hankow -- to overflow its banks, with…
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