Potatoes--£20 a Ton Tasmanian Supplies Affected by Floods
Tasmanian floods caused potatoes to jump £4 a ton yesterday in Sydney. About 3000 bags of Carmans, from…
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Flood Havoc in Tasmania--graziers' Problems--the Baby and His "Dummy"
FEW "HEADS" WERE AS CLOSE as this when Tasmanian and New South Wales bowlers met on Waverley Green yesterday. After the 15th head the N.S.W. total was 72 against 45, compiled by their opponents. PROBLEMS no…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At Sandown Park Racing in Heavy Rain Big Crowd's Successful Time
Following the lead of the A.J.C., whose meeting last Wednesday went on in spite of the very heavy rain, the Sandown Park Racing Club did not allow a tropical downpour to interfere with its arrangements on Saturday, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Parties. Vigorous Campaign. Deluge Op Literature. London, April 8
The most gigantic election campaign in British history has opened More than 25,000 political meetings will be held in the country before the end of April. Then comes the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →£5000 Gift Fed. Offer Tasmanian Flood Aiding Victims
THE Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, announced to-day a contribution of £5000 by the Federal Government towards MR. BRUCE has sent a telegraph to the Premier of Tasmania, announcing the Commonwealth Government's assistance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Disastrous Floods in Tasmania Many Lives Lost
As a result of phenomenally heavy rains in the north-eastern portion of Tasmania, many lives were lost and enormous damage was done to property…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Floods. Waters Recede. Poignant Scenes. Launceston
Since the devastating, floods at the weekend, the water has receded considerably, but although the North Esk River is practically normal, there is still three feet of water on…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Damage Caused by the Worst Floods in the History of Tasmania
Leith railway bridge, over the Forth River on the north—west coast. A concrete pillar was swept away and railway communication with Devonport was impossible. A huge hole in the roadway in Marine Terrace, near Burnie, caused by the raging torrent. Farmers have suffered heavy losses in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Queensland Floods. Heavy Loss of Stock. Brisbane
Flood waters have taken a heavy toll among a mob of sheep caught in the low level counry between Lalaguli and Talwood, on the south-western line, according to the guard…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Floods In Tasmania
TREMENDOUS damage has been done by floods throughout Tasmania. The Launceston district suffered severely. Hundreds of families in the…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Death and Havoc Toll May Grow Tasmanian Floods Grim Fears
WHEN some semblance of order is restored in the chaos created by the tragic floods in Tasmania. it is anticipated in authoritative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albatross Seaplanes to Search? Flood Damage £1,000,000 Bridge Dispute
FLOODS LIKE THIS have placed almost every railway line in Tasmania out of commission. This photograph shows the water pouring over the embankment of the main line, in the Midlands, south of Macquarie Bridge. The estimate of damage throughout the State has now grown to £1,000,000. H.M.A.S. ALBATROSS, ordered to tall in 500 gallons of oil and 2500 gallons…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →More Looting After Flood Measures for Relief in Tasmania
HOBART, Tuesday.--The Public Health Department is taking active measures to cope with the flood position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Starving Flooded Tasmania
Owing to the flooded conditions in Tasmania, numbers of people in the flooded area are suffering acutely. The Rotary Club in Launceston has wired asking for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launceston Flood Havoc — Hint for G.p.s.?13
AUTUMN CLEANING FOR BATHS.—With the rush of the season over, men are at work removing the rapidly accumulating seaweed from the swimming pool at Bronte. SWIMMERS WERE DETERMINED not to miss their dip at Bronte yesterday, so, while the baths were dry, they took advantage of the [?] nearby…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →How Tasmania Suffered in Flood
There was grim harmor in this spectacle of the South Esk swimming shed, L[?]nceston, overwhelmed by the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmania Tackles Huge Job; Restoring Essential Services Trail of the Floods Towns Still Isolated Inquest on Gawler Tragedy Burnie
FURTHER heavy rain has faller in North-western Tasmania, but not sufficient to affect the rivers, which are now fast assuming normal depths. All efforts are being concentrated on the restoration of essential…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods. Scenes of Devastation. Fowls and Stock Perish. Hobart
Except at Inveresk, the flood water is fast receding. As the water drains away the more appalling becomes the sights of damaged and demolished buildings. At Inveresk and portion…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tasmanian Floods
To all Australians, and particularly to those who have either lived in Tasmania or have visited its beautiful shores, the news of its present distress will come…
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