Two Drown Botany Bay Tragedy Mate's Heroism Ketch Caught in Gale
Sidney Walker, aged 30, of Russell-avenue, Sans Souci, and--Guest, aged 55, also of Sans Souci, were drowned in Botany…
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1,487 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 75
Flood Areas Now Safe Rivers Approaching Normal Stock Losses
ALTHOUGH heavy showers were experienced early to-day in the flooded areas of the North Coast, the waters are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane Flood Scenes: Sydney From New Angles
The children thought it great fun when they helped a motorist to negotiate a flooded section of Rosalie, near Brisbane, during the height of the flood. This was one of the many suburbs inundated by the overflow. It was a case of catch-as-catch-can when the flood swept through the case factory of 1. C. Hutton Ptv. Ltd., at Milton. Women had to watch their skirts when they went walking in Swan Terrace. Bowen Bridge. This picture illustrates the highest point reached by the flood waters in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Diary. The Man About Jown Lively Memory of Lismore "Before the Flood"
Mr. T. E. Rofe, who owns Burdekin House, has placed that famous old mansion at the disposal of Scout Headquarters as a saluting base on the occasion of the visit of Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood of 1893. Memories of Brisbane
How long it rained I do not remember, but it seemed to be pouring for forty days and forty nights[?] First it came whirling in torrents from the east, then from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Areas Under Water in the Disastrous Brisbane Floods, Which Resulted in Loss of Life
Refugees from the flooded area provided with shelter at the Exhibition Grounds. An aerial view of the Albion Park Racecourse under water during the height of the flood. Boating in School-street, Rocklea, a suburb that suffered extensively. An abandoned newspaper shop in Fairfield-road, Fairfield…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Danger Passes. Railway Traffic Resumed. Three Further Fatalities. Receding Waters Reveal Widespread Damage
The flood danger in Queensland and on the far north coast of New South Wales has now passed, All rivers are falling, and the receding waters are leaving behind a trail of damage to property, roads, maize crops, and banana plantations…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Can't Get Home Brisbane Floods Falling Brisbane
The water has receded in most of the flooded areas, but in the Oxley district, where the flood was most severe, many houses are still…
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Where homes were vacated and considerable damage was done.--People of Rocklea, a suburb of Brisbane, watching the flood waters swirling around their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →30 Miles Out. Brisbane Flood Water
Officers on the British freighter Limerick, which arrived from Brisbane to-day, after a severe tossing in the gale, said that discolored…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Danger of Flood Is Now Over More Drownings at Brisbane Waters Ebbing Brisbane
It was authoritatively stated to-night that the flood danger at both Brisbane and along the north coast of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore Flood Havoc £100,000; Trade Paralysed Scares Still Homeless, But Raging Waters Are Receding Other Centres Are Desolated
LISMORE, Sunday.--Receding from their record height of 35ft. 9in. at Lismore, the great flood has left an unparalleled trail of havoc exceeding £50,000. To that wasted fortune must be added another £50,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flooded North--politics Forgotten at A.l.p. Picnic--children of Fortune
AFTER a collision between two cars in Alison Road, Randwick. Right: One of the drivers tells his story…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods Of North Coast Will Curtail Butter Supplies
The severe floods on the far North. Coast are expected to result in a big falling-off in butter supplies from those districts, though farms in the high areas will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gales in Japan. Loss of Life at Sea. TOKIO, Feb. 9
Terrific gales and snowstorms yesterday interrupted the northern railway communlcations. Numerous casualties are reported on the coast. A motor boat was wrecked, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Bulls" Storm N. Y. 'Change New YORK,February 9
On the Stock Exchange to-day, shares in United States Steel Corporation advanced,in price by 12s 6d, and stock of General Motors moved up 8s 4d. A host of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stranded Ships. One May be Abandoned. Engine-room Flooded. Fremantle
Fast fore and aft on a reef about 13 miles north of Point Cloates, with her engine-room flooded, her boiler fires washed out by the inrush of water, and waves breaking strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods at Murwillumbah
Boating in front of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Ltd., Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brisbane Flood of 1893
The vessels Elamang and Paluma (right), which were left high and dry in the Botanic Gardens in the great flood of 1893…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murwillumbah Inundated Following the Floods in the Northern Rivers District
Six feet of water was recorded in some of the shops in Murwillumbah's main street. A miniature golf course that suffered somewhat severely as a result of the flood. SWEEPERS FOLLOWING THE RECEDING WATER. THE MAIN STREET OF MURWILLUMBAH UNDER WATHR…
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