Show g In InThe n Q Queensland land The city of Brisbane In Queensland Australia Australia Aus Aus- Aus continues continue to t be completely ely Isolated by bythe bythe bythe the floods In the regions about Wide Bay Queensland hundreds have been demolished by the rushing waters and thousands of desti destitute tubs tute tut people have taken refuge in the hills without shelter and destitute of nearly all aU necessaries At Brisbane business Is completely completely com corn suspended t j It is reported that sc several eral mines at Gympie in the A Wide AIde Ide Bay district t are inundated and ana that great dama damage e has been een done to mining operations t l Water is thirty feet leet deep In th tha principal streets street of Brisbane and In the suburbs it covers covers cov coy ers era buildings sixty sity feet fee high Five hundred houses have been demolished Hundred s 1 of families have lost their homes omes an and have left lef the city In boats to t seek on higher ground All AU gas ga and water pipes have been destroyed and the city cly Is s in darkness The Tho governor went to t the thc city In a boat He lIe le says that all 11 towns between Brisbane and Ipswich are submerged This ia ia the greatest disaster In the history of the colony o |