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Green Island, an educated section of the Great Barrier Reaf, about 16 miles from Cairns. It caught the full blast of the cyclone that revaged Northern Queensland and five persons are reported killed there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The cyclone at ingham was accompanied by the highest flood in the history of the Herbert River. It swept the district for 48 hours, commencing on Wednesday night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Only stern seamanship is considered to have saved tho steamer Yankalilla, which arrived at Townsville yesterday from Cairns, on her way to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A phenomenal snowstorm has paralysed trade and transport in the Island of Corsica. Thirteen men who took refuge in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"THE destiny of Russia itself is being fought out in China. A Bolshevist failure there would do more than anything else to complete the stabilisation of the world." So says the editor of "The Observer," Mr. J. L. Garvin, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Monday. LATEST reports from the flood areas show the total death roll to be in the vicinity of 20. Until communication with the devastated areas is fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ingham (Q.) Police Magistrate advises that 12 lives have been lost in the floods in that district. Cairns reports that the caretaker of Green Island, with his son and three others, is missing. It is feared that they have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seventeen human beings are known to have perished in the great floods following in the wake of the cyclone that swept the Queensland coastal district near Cairns. Others are missing, and the death roll is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charters, Towers, Queensland, near which the Burdekin ruler has reached a record height…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"THIRTY-SIX live, have been lost in the trail of destruction left by the merciless northern cyclone, according to latest reports from the stricken area. Cairns has experienced further rainfall, and more damage has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →How the steamer Mallina rode out the cyolon[?] at Cairns was described by the skipper, Captain Gray. "We anchored at 11.30 off the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The cyclonic season appears to have taken a heavy toll in Queensland. Places which yesterday were rich and fertile to-day are reduced to chaos in its worst form…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charters Towers reports that during the week-end the Burdekin River carried the biggest flood in its known history. The highest level previously reached was 63ft 9in, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is a common complaint among Australians that the only occasions upon which any mention of their native land is made in the newspapers of other countries in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An urgent telegram from Brisbane received early this morning states that the death roll of the floods in North Queensland is now osiimtrled at 39. Many parties are marooned by the flood waters, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The death roll through the floods in North Queensland is estimated at 39…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The bodies of eight Italians have been recovered from the flood waters around Ingham. It is believed that there are five…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy loss of life has resulted from the floods in North Queensland, which followed last week's cyclone. Brisbane advices put the total at 39 dead or missing. A Townsville message states that 45 people were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE first authentic message from Ingham reached Brisbane to-day, when it was found that up to the present the reports of lose of life have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conditions under which a property was sold formed the subject of a dispute before the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice Harvey,…
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