Town Flooded Mayor Dies of Heart Failure. San Francisco
The town of Kuma has been flooded by the Colorada River. Mayor Moore died of heart failure, brought on through excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1916
344 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 18
Rain and Floods Conditions on the Tigris. Operations Completely Held Up. London
Sir Percy Lake has reported that it is pouring rain at Essin and the movement of troops is extremely difficult. Fighting all day long occurred with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Holland. Higher Than 1826 Flood. Amsterdam
The flood waters continue to rise higher than the great floods of 1825. The situation in many new areas is serious, and houses have been ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in the City. Sydney
A severe wind storm occurred in the city last night. The wind reached a velocity of fifty miles an hour, and was accompanied by blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Volcanic Storm Steamer Covered with Pumice Stone. a Remarkable Voyage. San Francisco
The captain of the steamer Siera has reported that when three days out from Sydney pumice stone was noticed falling on deck, indicating that the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential Rain Streets Flooded. Heaviest Fall for Years. Blayney
Rain of a torrential nature fell in Blayney this afternoon. There were no half measures about it, and the streets and gutters were soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain. Far-reaching Storm. Sydney
Yesterday further rains of a beneficial character occurred. Every division of the State had a share. The best rainfall reported for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Flood. Disastrous Dam Burst. Fifty Persons Drowned. San Diego (Cal.)
At least fifty persons were drowned when the lower dam of the South Californian Water Coy. burst. Over eleven billion gallons of water were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huns Flooded
Owing to a heavy flood, due to a sudden thaw at Pinsk, a large number of German troops were drowned, and an immense quantity of equipment lost. Germany has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Zepplin Raids. Big Things Pending. Early Cables. Fearful Floods at Pinsk. German Forces Drowned
A Petrograd message states that a sudden thaw in the Pinsk marshes has caused great floods around the German positions, destroying heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →On the Tigris the Relieving Force. Held Up by the Floods. London
A Delhi official message says that General Aylmer's force in a strong position on the Tigris, but owing to the floods an advance in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe Hall Storm
A wire from Sefala yesterday stated that a severe hail storm was experienced in that part of the district during the afternoon. The hail came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camp Blown Down Disastrous Cyclone. Soldier Killed; Another Injured. Brisbane
When telephonic communication was restored with the Enoggera camp this afternoon it was learned that the camp had received the full force of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flooded Queensland Mail Train Delayed. Brisbane
The Sydney mail train did not arrive at Brisbane until 5 o'clock yesterday morning, or about 8½ hours late. The train passed through flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Gale at Town Hall Breeze in a Breeze
At last night's meeting of the military Encampment Recreation Committed at the Town Hall, the proceedings were enlivened by a smart passage at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mudgee Stock Board The Matier of Flood Gates Rate for 1916
A meeting of the Pastures Protection Board was held on Tuesday morning. There were present Directors A. Macdonald (President), J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Russians Enemy Flooded Out. Southern Offensive. London
Owing to the overflowing of the Oghinsk Canal as the result of a sudden thaw the Germans have been obliged to evacuate the whole of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Gates P. Board and Department's Suggestion
At yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board, the Chief Inspector of Stock wrote stating that representations had been made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rylstone News. CYCLONE
On Wednesday last a violent storm struck the town. Early in the afternoon a gathering, of ominous clouds to the north of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Another Flood in Holland
A storm imperilling fresh districts in Holland, apart from those, which were disastrously flooded last month, has occurred. The waters are rushing in at Monnickettam north…
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