The rise in the Mary River has resulted in the flooding of parts of Gympie, and the A.U.S.N. Co.'s wharves at Maryborough were submerged yesterday. Business men have removed goods ...
Article : 513 wordsYesterday all the low-lying patches in the suburbs were transformed into lakes.. The greatest anxiety seemed to be felt in the vicinity of Stone's Corner, where the water, at full tide, was almost level with the bridge over which the trams pass on ...
Article : 573 wordsSplendid soaking rain set in on Saturday after lunch, and has fallen intermittently ever since. Up to 9 o'clock on Monday morning 121 points were ...
Article : 175 wordsLast evening a washout, followed by a landslide, occurred at the Toowoomba side of the Liverpool tunnel, blocking both the up and down lines. ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. Cullen (Engineer for Harbours and Rivers) views the situation in an optimistic spirit, although he admitted yesterday that with further ...
Article : 348 wordsAccording to official reports, the river will reach its highest level in Brisbane about 5 a.m. to-morrow, but it is not expected that the height will exceed 12ft. on the Port Office gauge, or ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 399 wordsAdvices received by the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson) yesterday morning showed that while rain was falling heavily in the south-eastern ...
Article : 355 words"It will be noted that the Stanley River at Woodford, which was falling early this morning, has begun to rise again," said the Divisional Meteorologist ...
Article : 343 wordsAs a necessary precaution against possible flood to-day, the Harbour-master (Captain Cloherty) advised all shipping companies yesterday to have ...
Article : 479 wordsThe Brisbane River is still rising, and the Woogaroo Creek has banked up to within 5ft. of the bridge spanning the main road. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsThe rainfall at Gympie for the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock this morning was 175 points, the greater portion falling during the night and early morning. At 11 o'clock ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe following storm warning was issued at 11 a.m. yesterday:—"The tropical depression was centred at 9 a.m. to-day between Gladstone and Bundaberg. It ...
Article : 37 wordsRain fell incessantly again yesterday. At Norwell and Pimpama Island it has been necessary to remove cattle to higher country. At Gilberton, families have to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsAlderman Elliott advised at 6.45 o'clock last evening that a serious position was threatening around Raymond Park and in Bain, Rawlings, Bell, Rosina, and Salstone streets. The sewerage was backing up through the sewers, and when one manhole was opened the effluent was within 6in. ...
Article : 350 wordsHeavy rain fell continuously for the past 24 hours. A total of 410 points was registered to 9 a.m. yesterday. The total for the week was 913 points. All the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThe following special notice to consignees was issued during the day by the various shipping companies:—"In view of the possibility of a flood in the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe course of the cyclonic depression —the cause of the heavy rain—was commented on by the Divisional Meteorologist yesterday as follows:—The cyclonic ...
Article : 170 wordsTo date 301 points of rain have fallen here, and good falls are reported throughout the district. The Proston train was delayed on the ...
Article : 118 wordsObservations of the Port Office gauge last night indicated that on an ebb tide the river fell 1ft. between 6 o'clock and 7 o'clock, but between 7 and 8 o'clock ...
Article : 65 wordsThe rainfall at the Brisbane Observatory yesterday between 9 a.m. and 10.45 p.m. amounted to 255 points, bringing the total for the ...
Article : 62 wordsHeavy rain fell throughout the metropolitan area yesterday morning, and snowery conditions prevailed during the afternoon. Heavy rain, however, again ...
Article : 110 wordsOne Southern train left to-day, and is now at Ayr. It is expected that it wall get across the river to-morrow morning. If it cannot the passengers will be taken ...
Article : 69 wordsA big landslide has occurred at Messrs. Turner Brothers' banana farm at Sandy Creek, where the side of the mountain has slipped ...
Article : 39 wordsThe steady, seaking rains which fell over the city practically the whole day yesterday interfered greatly with the work on the wharves. Practically no ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 26 Jan 1927, Page 13
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