Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
Very heavy rains occurred over a wide area in southern Queensland to-day. At Stanthorpe all water-courses were in flood and a number of bridges were submerged. Miles of fencing…
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Local Floodigs Are Likely Outlook In City Is Mostly Fine
Further heavy rain fell over coastal areas yesterday, and may cause some local floodings. The cyclone which was situated on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rivers Dry For Years Are Running Bankers Monsoonal Rain In Queensland Floods Are Likely Also On N.S. W. Coast Thursday Is., 1665 Pts
South Western Queensland rivers that have been dry for two years are to-day running bankers and flooding low-lying areas. In places roads and railway bridges are…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cyclone Moves Eastward. No Flood Danger
The cyclonic disturbance, which threatened to deluge the north coast with flood rains, suddenly moved eastward yesterday and the centre appeared to be located to the north…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm at Goulburn. Windows Broken and Crops Destroyed. GOULBURN
Damage estimated at over £1000 was done to buildings, orchards, and gardens by a terrific hailstorm which struck Goulburn and Kenmore late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Penrith Council Damage by Storm Soldier Preference in Electricity Dept
The monthly meeting of Penrith Council was, held on Monday evening. In the absence of the Mayor (Ald. D Fitch). the Deputy Mayor (Ald. A. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£1000 Damage in Hail Storm Poultry Battered to Death Goulburn
Damage estimated at over £1000 was caused by a terrific hailstorm which passed over Goulburn and Kenmore late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cuddle Is True Stayer Despite Australian Opinion to Contrary Cost Mr. R. J. Murphy £880, But Has Won £8465 and Four Cups For Him Floodtide May Be N.Z.'s Best for the Next Melbourne Cup
AS a stayer, Cuddle proved her worth when she won the Auckland Cup for the second time in succession, carrying 9.3, and improving upon the race record she established 12 months earlier by clocking 3.23. Having now won two Auckland Cups and a New Zealand Cup, this brilliant mare must be regarded as a true-blue stayer, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Bridget Flood
The death of Mrs. Bridget Flood, of Rozelle, occurred suddenly on the 7th December, at Wallacia. Born at Annandale in 1883, the deceased lady spent…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Riyer in Flood. Rise of 22 Feet. No Towns Threatened
Practically all residents of Boggabilla, near the Queensland border, turned out last night to watch the flood waters in the Macintyre River…
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The Macintyre River at Boggabilla has risen 24 feet in the past 24 hours. Three men who live on the bank were marooned from the township…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Floods on Coast Expected
A MONSOONAL depression which brought floods to Queensland is expected to cause flooding in north coastal districts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Evening Meal Before The Storm
Farm horses owned by Mr. Paddy Lavelle, of Kelso, having their afternoon feed before the approaching storm arrives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Feared. Township Threatened. Low-lying Areas Under Water
Floods threaten the township of Goondiwindi, on the Queensland border. It was reported at 9 o'clock last night that if the Macintyre River rose…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Scow Sunk by Storm. Lifeboat Swainped Four Believed Drowned. Two Washed Ashore. AUCKLAND
Four persons are believed to have lost their lives when a timber-laden scow, the Rangi, foundered off Rakino Island, at the eastern entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Safety Zones. All to be Floodlit
The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways (Mr. Maddocks) said yesterday that 23 tramway safety zones had now been flood lit in order that the standards defining…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Flood Danger Past. Macintyre River Falling
The flood waters in the Macintyre River at Boggabilla began to fall yesterday after reaching a maximum height of 32 feet 5 inches on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Egypt Seeks Tourists Pyramids to Be Floodlit Cairo, December 30
THE Sphinx and the three pyramids are to be floodlit. This is one move in a plan to attract tourists to Egypt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Far-seeing Japanese Traders Australia Flooded With Don Bradman Jugs
FOR keen foresight in matters of trade, especially when dealing with Australia, you must hand it to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone and Deluge Hit Northern Mining Townships Unroofed Homes Flooded, Churches Moved: Wide Havoc Cessnock
TEARING ROOFS OFF HOUSES, WRECKING HALLS AND LIFTING CHURCHES FROM THEIR PIERS, A TERRIFIC CYCLONE TO-NIGHT STRUCK THE MINING TOWNSHIPS OF KEARSLEY AND ABERNETHY…
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