John Flood Memorial
A meeting of the general committee and subscribers of the John Flood Memorial was held on Sunday week in the Chirstian Brothers' schoolroom, Gympie. There was a…
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Disastrous Floods
VANCOUVER. Wednesday Night.—Continuous heavy rain is causing distrous floods in the State of Oregon…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Mittchell River at Bairsdale, as predicted yesterday. is again in flood, and is over three feet higher than on Sunday. The amount of damage cannot be…
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BEGA, Thursday.—A start has been made to repair the roads and culverts which suffered during the flood. A peculiar feature of the collapae of the culvert in Bega-street is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Bega District. Chops and Roads Damaged
Further particulars of the damage caused by the flood in the Bega district are to hand, Most of the potato crops throughout the district are ruined while many corn crops will suffer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the Country. Coach Washed Down a Creek. Narrow Escapes From Death
GOULBURN, Thursday.—Weather conditions although greatly improved are still at settled Goulburn has [?] to a consed rable [?] is the [?] the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood at Tempe. Residents Shelter in Church. Police Help with Boats. River Quarter-mile Wide
The storm which, between 9 and 10 on Tuesday night, inundated Sydney and suburbs was severely felt in the low-lying parts of Tempe. At this point it burst with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Flood Feared. Position at Bairnsdale
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Another big flood is feared at Bairnsdale where 250 points of rain have been registered since yesterday morning and it is still raining heavily. The Mitchell Never is now again rapidly rising…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the Storm. Condition of South Coast Roads. Bega
Now that the flood waters at Bega have well-nigh subsided, the extent of the damage la apparent. Although the loss to many of the farmers will he heavy, the great loss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Oregon
VAVCOUVER. Thursday Night—Portland Orecon, is isolated owing to big floods. [Portland, on the Willismette, 12 miles above he junction with the Columbia is the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Watery North Coast Eight Inches in Twelve Hours. Railway Washaway. Big Flood Expected
MURWILLUMBAH. Friday.—Heavy rain has fallen on the North Coast, over Sin being registered here in 12 hours. It is still raining heavily. The creeks up the river are rising…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flooded with Champagne. Wine Workers' Riots in France. Poor Crops and Small Wages. Paris
Serious riots are reported from the wine-producing districts. Two thousand persons engaged in the industry marched in to Hautville, waving red…
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Heavy rain has been recorded at a few stations on the extreme north coast, and light showers on other parts of the seaboard and the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boxing. Cyclone Thompson v Tim Land
The return match between Cyclone Johnny Thompson, of America, and Tim land, of Bondi, will be decided at the Stadium to-night. Particulars are advertised…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Explained. Cyclone, Torn Ado, and Hurricane
There Is a confused notion in the popular mind as to the difference between a cyclone and a tornado. As a matter of fact, the ordinary land cyclone Is usually quite harmless,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rookwood Election Speeches. Storms and Squalls
There was a goodly attendance in front of the Railway Hotel on Tuesday, when the candidates representing the views held by the Mayor and his colleagues…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Great Storm at Murwillumbah. 11 Inches Recorded
MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.--After several days of intense heat a terrible storm, accompanied by heavy thunder and vivid lightning, broke over the town at about 31 o'clock last…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm at Murrwillumbah. Over Nine Inches of Rain. Murwillumbah
The oppressive weather conditions of the past few days culminated in an extraordinary rainfall last night. Rain set in about 9 o'clock, and continued steadlly and heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Gathering Storm
(In this remarkable article Mr. Arnold White shows that British, diplomacy has failed miserably in every direction during the past few years, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Midnight Rescue by Lifeboat. Heroism in the Teeth of a Gale
LONDON, December 17. The gallant rescue of eight half-starved sailors who had been battling helplessly with gales in the Channel for a full…
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