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His Majesty's Australian ship Warrego has just completed her maiden voyage. She now lies, snugly berthed at Williamstown, alongside her sister-ships, the Parramatta and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The branch offices of the New Zealand Loan and A.M. Company, Queensland, reported that the rainfall up to 9 a.m. yesterday reached 5in at Jericho, 6in at Emerald, nearly 3in at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The Railway Department this Afternoon received further reports of heavy rains and floods from stations on the central and western railways…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →With instruments installed at the Lyons observatory. M. Flajolet has been able to note atmospheric, electrical disturbance when those were at a considerable distance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FROM a sky haze veiled, palely blue, the sun glared down fiercely on the wide, white stretch of a harvest field and a busy, buzzing harvester. A sharp command from the man on the machine brought the horses to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Some people have worked themselves into a fever of indignation lately because of the peregrinations of William Farnsworth, the Newtown five-eighth…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The weather information received from Rockhampton states that one of the up trains was blocked on Sunday at 258 miles 40 chains, where a washout occured. The water was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ROCKHAMPTON. Thursday.—The railway officials continue to receive reports from country districts concerning the flooded conditions of the land. There are lift in Theresa Crack…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Monday afternoon Mr. M'Grath the general traffic manager of the central district, received advices that there was 14ft in Theresa Creek, on the Clermont line, and that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One Monday afternoon Mr. McGrath, the general traffic manager of the central district, Rockhampton, received advices that there was 14ft, in Theresa…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland benefited most in the recent rains. Floods are reported from many places. In the Thersa Creek, on the Clermont line, 14ft. of water was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In parts of Queensland just now floods are interfering with railway traffic and doing a little damage in other directions. But Queensland is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Railway Department received a telegram from Rockhampton today stating that the Comet River is still several feet over the rails; Nog[?]a River is 11ft,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Parramatta Town Hall was crowded on Tuesday, at the public meeting convened by the Mayor (Alderman A. H. Collett), to consider the question at issue…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A thunderstorm burst over the city yesterday afternoon and resulted in 10 points of rain. Other light falls were reported last night at Condobolin, Hay. Coonabarabran, Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SAN FRANCISCO. Sunday.—The Colorado River is overflowing in all directions, and many villages have been [?]undnted. Many boats are required to rescue the inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sway of the Antarctic disturbance over New South Wales was but temporary, owing to its rapid displacement by the high pressure to the west, which advanced at the rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday.--The Colorado River is overflowing in all directions, and many villages are inundated. Boats are required to rescue the inhabitants of Blythe. Hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Commissioner for Railways has received advice that the Comet River has subsided, and through traffic on the Central raliway has been resumed. The Dawson River, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A southerly gale was reported on the south coast last night. Gabo Island reported a moderate gale, with fierce rain and hall squalls and rough sea. Jervis Bay advised moderate…
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