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  2. Brisbane Safe Again: Extraordinary Landslide Near Nambour.

    Apparently all danger of any serious flood in Brisbane as a result of the recent rains is past, and the rise in the river to-day is unlikely to reach anywhere near the 1908 flood level. The second wave of the flood waters is expected to be at its ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. Swirling, Powerful Flood Waters in Brisbane.

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    Article : 7 words
  4. HIGHEST FOR 29 YEARS.

    Despite the fact that the tide had been ebbing for 4 hours, the flood waters of the Mary River have been creeping up all the time, and at midday were higher than they have been since 1898. The water is 2ft. deep in the Grand Hotel, ...

    Article : 393 words
  5. STATE OF RIVER.

    "The reports received to-day from the Brisbane River flood warning stations reveal a marked improvement in the flood situation," said an official bulletin issued ...

    Article : 440 words
  6. READY TO QUIT.

    Fearing a repetition of the experiences of Saturday last, residents occupying houses on the low-lying lands in the vicinity of Stone's Corner and the Deshon Estate ...

    Article : 725 words
  7. FARMS COVERED.

    The Pine River reached Its greatest height during Wednesday night, when the flood waters were within a short distance of the 1908 flood level. A ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. STEAMER ASHORE.

    Mild excitement was provided at Tweed Heads this morning by the grounding and refloating of Messrs. Skinner, Lewes, and Co 's river ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. FARMS DISAPPEAR.

    "Crazy Corner" might aptly be the name bestowed on a fairly large area of the fruitgrowing district of Perwillowen, near Nambour. Farms have shifted, hillsides have moved, fissures and cracks have appeared in the ground, and settlers' ...

    Article : 963 words
  10. FALL OF EARTH.

    Extensive landslides have taken place on the railway line near Toogoolawah. At one place about 400 tons of earth ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. A BIG FLOOD.

    A flood in the Nerang River has created a serious state of affairs at Nerang. The river this afternoon overflowed its banks in the town, and ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. BETTER WEATHER.

    "Fortunately for the South Coast Division of Queensland, the tropical influences that have been operating to produce torrential rains hive appreciably ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. SUDDEN RUSH.

    Yesterday 442 points of rain fell, about 4in, being registered in an hour. The creek came down with a sudden rush, and carried away the light tramline ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. FARM LAND SLIPS.

    For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day 119 points of rain fell. Fine, hot weather prevails The ground is quickly drying, and the creeks are now running ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. TOWNSVILLE MAIL

    Mr. J. Alder (secretary to the Commissioner for Railways) advised last night that the acting general manager at Townsville had wired at 7 o'clock that ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. PREVIOUS FLOODS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  17. RIVER HEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  18. ROADS BLOCKED.

    The postmaster at Samford advises that a landslip has occurred near Cedar Creek, and that the bridge between Samford and Highvale has been ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. SEWERAGE SYSTEM.

    No reports of serious trouble in the sewerage system as a result of the floods or sewage backing up the mains were received by the president of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. ENOGGERA CREEK.

    Enoggera Creek which his ben in flood all the week, reached its highest level to date yesterday, and the extent of the water which has spread over the low-lying ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. AT GOODNA.

    Very heavy rain fell early this morning out none has fallen here since 10 o'clock. The flood water is about 1ft, over the bridge leading to the Mental Hospital, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. RAIN ON WATERSHED.

    The Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. G. G. Bond) advised yesterday as follows:—A further two or three inches of rain has fallen at the head of the Mary River. ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. MT. CROSBY BRIDGE.

    A report was current yesterday that the Mt. Crosby bridge had been washed away, and had been seen floating down the river. The president of the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 61 words
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