After the Floods Some Thrilling Adventures Terrific Power of Water Face of Country Changed Brisbane
The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 8
Thrilling stories continue to come through regarding adventures of the dwellers in the flood-swept, regions. Mr. Thompson, of Fairlight Station, in the Hugaendon district, who…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 4
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The mailman from, St. Lawrence and Nebo, due on December "9 last, has not yet reached Clermont owing to the floods…
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The Sun · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 3
City Forecast.-- At first sultry, with west to north -west winds, hut veering to cool, squally southerlies about 1 p.m. A thunderstorm likely during the evening…
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Evening News · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
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Evening News · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drownings in N.S.W. Victims of the Floods, Crussome Discovery near Jerlidaria
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4
The body of a man, about seventy years of age, was found on the bank of Yanco Creck, on Hurtwood station near Jerildcrie, N.S.W., on Monday. Evidently the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 8
A telegram has been received by the Railway Department from Mr. Pagan, Deputy Commissioner at Townsville, stating that the whole of the train service in the north has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrible Power of Water. Experiences at Hughenden, the Queensland Floods
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4
BRISBANE, Thursday.--A telegram from Hughenden, detained by interruption, gives further particulars concerning the experiences of the family, Thompson's Mr. Thompson and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thunderstorms. 256 Points at Deniliquin
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 6
The sultry, muggy conditions which prevailed in the city yesterday resulted in a light thunderstorm last night. As the storm Influence worked over from the west light rain set in,…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 8
On Thursday a heavy rainstrom, accompained by a gale, broke over this district. For about ten minutes the rain fell in torrents. The wind blew down several…
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Evening News · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 6
Another [?] was experienced over the [?]…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 8
Comparative quiet still reigns on the western front; but it is clear that behind the veil feverish preparations are toward for one of the grimmest struggles of the whole grim…
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The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 2
The terrine heat of the past week culminated in fierce thunderstorms last night and this afternoon. Both storms did considerable damage. The wind to-day was of hurricane…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 2
Latest news from Hughenden of the flood on the Flinders shows that at Rosedale Station, owned by F. W. Duncombe, the homestead, outbuildings, windmill, and tanks were all…
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The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 5
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The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 2
A telegram from Towasville states that about one-third of the Inkerman Bridge, over the Burdekin River -- the longest bridge in Queensland -- was washed away in the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood and Field Stirring Days of the 'Sixties Old-time Drover's Memories
The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1917 · page 11
Mr. W. W. Boyes, of 69 Woolcott-street. Darlinghurst, is a man whose experiences go back to the days when the world was wide. His memory, moreover, is excellent, and, in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storms at the New Hebrides. Island Shipping Hampered
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4
The New Hebrides group has been swept by terrific storms, and news was brought to Sydney yesterday by the French mail steamer Pacifique that island shipping was suffering…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 8
Cleansing operations have been completed as far as the main street is concerned, and salvage operations are proceeding vigorously. There was a cyclonic wind yesterday…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4
BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Railway Department was advised on Saturday afternoon by the district traffic manager at Rockhampton that the western line was still blockod…
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