Flood Lighting Its Use in Mines
The value of flood lighting has been recognised in many Industrial spheres throughout the Commonwealth. Amongst those who…
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Flood Danger in North Heavy Rainfall Wet Week-end Likely
AS a result of the continuous fall of there is a danger of floods in the Barwon, Gwydir and Namoi areas. There was a heavy fall over the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wet and Dry Within 400 YARDS Rain and Dust Storms Travel Side by Side
GRONG GRONG, Saturday. -- A terrific rainstorm and a dusts term, travelling side by side at 50 miles an hour, to-day swept over the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glided Home Like a Gondola Vim and Vivacity of Venetian Lady Capture Rich Challenge Race Run in Blinding Rain Storm
WHEN yesterday's Challenge Stakes was over, punters and pencillers had a grouch. Punters because they didn't allow the winner, Venetian Lady, to enter into their calculations, and bookies because it was a wet day and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Floods Two Drowned in North Queensland BRISBANE
There have been two drowning fatalities in northern Queensland, due to rivers swollen by the tropical rains sweeping the victims to doom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fears of Big Floods Anxiety Follows Rain Relief Man Swept Away
BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Relief at the drought-ending rains that have deluged many districts is turning to anxiety in Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off Enderby Land Coast Mawson's Ship Storm-tossed Pack Ice Canberra
THE following message from Sir Douglas Mawson, dated January 14, has been received:-- Last night and all day to-day we…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shrieking Mob Storms Police Headquarters Tempers Flare at Domain Arrest Baton Threats Warded Off Howling Thousands Second Sunday of Wild Scenes
Highly-incensed crowds, hurling biting insults, swarmed around Police Headquarters last evening, following the arrest in the Domain of Charles Reeve, I.W.W. speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Queensland. Townships Flooded. Brisbane
Further heavy falls of rain are reported from western areas of the State, the falls in Charleville, Cunnamulla, Goondiwindi, St. George, Augathella, Adavale, Blackall, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods Probable Brisbane
Flooding is probable in the rivers flowing through the south-western districts to Lake Eyre. Flooding is also indicated in the Fitzroy basin and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Continues in Two States Smiles Floods Threatening Q'land Happy
Though city folk may have regarded the weeping skies with feelings of disappointment, mainly because the rain has so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer's "Ark" in Flood Cow Joined by Rabbit, Cat, and Squirrel INDIANAPOLIS
Floods in the historic Wabash Valley have compelled many farmers to live in the second stories of their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.Z. Flier Delayed by Heavy Rain Brisbane
MR. F. C. CHICHESTER, the New Zealand airman, who flew al[?] from England and arrived at Camooweal on Sunday night, left there yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Q'land Floods Trains Held Up Brisbane
OVER practically all the west yesterday wet weather was general. Since the rain began several days ago the falls have been unusually heavy, and as mush as 15…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"CREEK" 10 Miles Wide Queensland Floods Brisbane
Rain fell over practically all the west of Queensland yesterday. In the past few days falls have been unusually heavy, as much as 15 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Gale Discovery Driven West Seas Moderating Canberra
Anxious days, in which the Discovery was driven far to the west by a high gale, are described in the following wireless message from Sir Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In Cyclone Luciston's Fight Partly Disabled Off Queensland Coast Brisbane
Fighting a cyclone, the phosphate steamer Luciston, on her way from Ocean Island to Brisbane, is in trouble off the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mawson's Ship Driven by Gale Ice Land Sighted (All Rights Reserved.) CANBERRA
MESSAGES received from Sir Douglas Mawson, issued to-day, state that the Discovery was driven 150 miles to the west by gales on January 19, 20, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →100 Injured at Allahabad Religious Sect Storm Police Station CALCUTTA
The huge fair at Allahabad had its first real trouble yesterday, when 100 persons were injured. Five thousand semi-nude Saddhus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Victim Q'land Drowning Brisbane
Richard Brett, 24, laborer, was drowned when his horse plunged into the flooded Pioncer River near Maranl. Cyclonic conditions and torrential rains on the…
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