Reports to hand from outside districts indicate that the gale which struck Coolangatta and the Lower Tweed on Tuesday ...
Article : 648 wordsFrom 9 a.m. yesterday to 12 o'clock last night, the registration in Brisbane was 30 points, as revealed by the "Courier" rain gauge. ...
Article : 2,445 wordsAs a result of a tropical storm, which swept over Victoria last night, some very heavy falls were recorded at country centres. At Toorourrong, in the centre ...
Article : 188 wordsA boat and debris left in Grosvenor-road, Westminster, on January 7 last, owing to the Thames overflowing. Several persons were drowned, and extensive damage done to property. Central Press photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsNotwithstanding the rainfalls, every railway in the Southern district of Queensland, excepting one, was clear and traffic in operation yesterday morning. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Condamine and practically all its tributaries are in flood following the heavy rains of the past few days. From information received to-night, it appears ...
Article : 316 wordsA message sent from Tabulam, sent at 8.30 o'clock to-night to the postmaster at Grafton, stated that the Clarence River at Tabulam had risen to 21ft., ...
Article : 1,151 wordsA serious accident, which might easily have been a tragedy, occurred at the Warraba Creek crossing this morning. Mr. R. Clews, with Mr. W. Owens, essayed to ...
Article : 308 wordsSeveral landslides occurred at Turntable Creek as a result of the cyclonic storm. The largest was a quarter of a mile long, and displaced immense bouldrs, ...
Article : 64 wordsLater yesterday the secretary to the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. C. A. Murton) was advised that flood water was over the central railway about half a ...
Article : 72 wordsThe cyclonic disturbance on Tuesday morning lasted for about two and a half hours, and during that time much damage was done. Many houses and ...
Article : 253 wordsPurchasing newspapers at Molesey during the recent Thames flood. Central News photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsA farmer named Wiezoreck, residing at Machine Creek, near Mt. Larcom, has been reported missing since 10 o'clock this morning. It is said that he went to ...
Article : 109 wordsThe recent Thames flood—a soldier struggling to safety as his improvised raft capsized. Central News pboto. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsAs the result of an affray, said to have taken place at a residence in Gray-road, West End, about 8 o'clock last night, a woman named Dorothy M'Donald was ...
Article : 79 wordsThe six male passengers and the crew of a goods train which left the terminus of the Gayndah line at Mulgeldie on Tuesday, had an unenviable experience. ...
Article : 266 wordsA phenomenal fall of rain occurred to-day at Grevillia, a small timber village situated on the main Woodenbong road, about 22 miles above Kyogle, when 11in. ...
Article : 68 wordsMotor 'buses were used to traverse the flooded area in Lea Bridge road, Leyton, during the Thames flood recently. Passengers had to change into this higher type of 'bus at the dry areas. Central News photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsshopping by punt in the main street at Molesey was one of the strange scenes witnessed when the Thames overflowed its banks recently. Central News photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 17 Feb 1928, Page 20
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