TC crossed the coast north of Rockhampton. Trees uprooted, fences blown down and iron ripped off roofs. Main grandstand at the Show-grounds was unroofed.

The city was blacked out from downed power lines. Extensive damage and loss of life occurred from flooding in the Burnett River and Dawson and Callide Valleys. In the Dawson Valley and Callide head waters the towns of Rannes and Wowan were evacuated with much loss.

The following towns suffered extreme flooding. Bundaberg (3rd highest), Gayndah (3 metres higher than 1893 record), Wallaville (probably equal to or higher than 1890 and 1893). The death toll was 6 (maybe7) - 2(maybe 3) in Bundaberg, 1 Monto, 1 Mundubbera and, 1 Boyne Island and 1 in Chinchilla. In Mundubbera 10 houses were swept away and 30 others inundated.

In Bundaberg wharf sheds and cranes were lost, sugar sheds and many houses were damaged, an island disappeared, cane farms were damaged and 500 people were evacuated. 4000 sheep drowned in the Condamine.

Rockhampton Regional Council in partnership with the Queensland a…