Heavy Storm
There was a very severe wind storm here on Monday afternoon last. A great number of trees were blown down. The wind…
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Floods & storms, 1918
227 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 12
Turondale Turon in Flood—Boy's Arm Broken—Potato Growing—Good Output of Honey—Cricketers Unemployed—Some Racing News.—Big Mob of Sheep
We have had some very good rain. It rained for two days and nights. The Turon River is a banker…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Tremendous Storm. Tornado Near Bathurst
A terrific hurricane passed over the district south-west of Bathurst on Monday. such a storm as even the oldest inhabitant can remember no parallel for. Its chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone Coming From the North. Brisbane
A big cyclonic disturbance is moving over the State. The centre approached tho coast about Townsville. The wind is already blowing at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire and Flood. Big Bush Fires at Wellington Wellington
A big bush fire is raging on the Parkes road, a few miles from Wellington. A gang of men who are engaged in fighting the flames had great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Levy to Repair Flood Damage. Deniliquin
The Den[?]quin shire council will l[?]vy a ponny halfpenny in the pound on unimproved land values to repair the flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rough Weather Northern Cyclonic Storms. Brisbane
The steamer Wyreema was unable to enter Cable Bay yesterday owing to the rough weather. The central western mall has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone Disturbance Effect in Queensland. Brisbane
Special advices state that the cyclonic disturbance has crossed the coastline. The centre is probably located between Townville, Longreach and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in England Many Towns Isolated. Fun with the Water Pipes. London, Monday Night
The thaw and the subsequent heavy rains have resulted in floods all over the countryside. The rivers have risen alarmingly, and thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Floods Further Heavy Rain. Brisbane
The latest advises show that floods are still raging in the north interrupting traffic and communication, and, it is feared, causing several fatalities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in England. London
A thaw, subsequent to the heavy rains, has resulted in floods over the whole countryside. Rivers have risen alarmingly, and thousands of acres…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods Washaways on Line. Brisbane
The steamer Wyreema was unable to enter Keppel Bay yesterday owing to the rough weather and was sheltering at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods Eighteen Inches of Rain. Six Persons Drowned at Rockhampton. Brisbane
Eighteen inches of rain has fallen during the past few days, causing disastrous floods all over northern Queensland. Six persons have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Floods Germany's Troubles Added To. Immense Damage Reported. (A.c.a. Special.) New York, Wednesday Night
The Hague, correspondent of the "Times" states that heavy floods have occurred throughout Germany, due to the thaw and tremendous snow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Queensland Floods Increasing. Hundreds of Houses Submerged. Light House Demolished. Sydney
The latest news from, Rockhampton shows that the floods, caused by the torrential rains, are increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Queensland Floods Anxiety for Settlers. Torrential Rains. Brisbane
A telegram from Rockhampton states that the low-lying parts of the town are flooded and that the Fitzroy River is still rising. Many families…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods and Cyclone in Queensland Extensive Damage
A serious flood is reported from Rockhampton. The river on Wednesday morning was 9ft. higher than any previous record, and was still rising. Hundreds of houses are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mackay Severe Battering Cyclone, Tidal Wave, Flood. Heavy Death Roll Many Hundreds Homeless. Brisbane, Friday Afternoon
The Harbor Master at Mackay has sent a wireless message to tho Marino Department, stating that Mackay was struck by a cyclone, tidal wave, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Floods. Sydney
The Queensland floods are still causing anxiety, Eighteen inches of rain have been registered during the post three days, Six persons are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rockhampton Flooded. Gravid Fears for Mackay. Brisbane
North Rockhampton is flooded, and in the main thoroughfares the water is several feet deep, and hundreds are homeless. The Fitzroy River has…
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