Great Floods in Scotland
THREE days' continuous downpour of an abnormal character ended in parts in Scotland being visited by floods without precedent within the…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
54 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 3
THREE days' continuous downpour of an abnormal character ended in parts in Scotland being visited by floods without precedent within the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The calm has succeeded the Tamworth storm. Victors and vanquished have calculated results, and each party has found an answer which best suits the exigencies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During a great storm at Marseilles a number of vessels foundered. The new yacht Shamrock III, which Sir Thomas Lipton has built to compete…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unprecedented flood occurred at Cootamundra last night. Parts of the town were 3ft, under water. There were many narrow escapes from drowning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An unprecedented flood occurred at Cootamundra last night, parts of the town being three feet under water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN unprecedented flood occurred at Cootamundra on Thursday night. Parts of the town were 3ft under water. There were many narrow escapes from drowning. The main railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was fortunate for Cootamundra that the cyclone which visited the town recently was confined within narrow limits. If its width had been a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR correspondent wired last evening:-- "A strong, cold, south-westerly gale is blowing along the coast, with a heavy sea running. Dirty weather is threatened,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outside the columns of the morning papers there is politically the calm before the storm. That there will be a storm when Parliament meets goes without saying; but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Oakland, with Captain Slater on board, foundered at Nelson's Bay last Wednesday morning. 11 lives were lost. Only five persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heavlest rainfall that has visited the Clarence for the last couple of years was experienced during Sunday night and yesterday morning. Rain commenced to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EARLY last week a disturbance from the south-ward reached the south coast of Australia, causing a rough sea, high wind and rain. It reached Sydney and Newcastle on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The winter gales have set in with almost unexampled severity. The Oakland, a fine screw collier, which weathered the Maitland hurricane,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE heavy rain and wind which set in on Sunday night continued at intervals throughout Tuesday. The wind during Monday night changed from east and south east to south and south-west. After a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FEELING of great anxiety prevailed throughout the district yesterday as a result of the absence of any news of the steamer Kyogle. On Monday and Tuesday the sea was rough, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. WRAGGE'S latest disturbing element, named " Garvin," has been productive of an unmistakeable change in the weather, in the form of an almost phenomenal rainfall, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The N.C.S.N. Co.'s steamer Kyoglo, that left Sydney on Saturday night for the Clarence, had a trying experience. The steamer kept her ordinary time as far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight inches of rain fell at Kempsey from Sunday till Tuesday evening, 12 inches 82 points at Bellbrook (Upper Macleay), and [?] inches at Smithtown, on the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GREAT anxiety prevailed all along the Clarence on Thursday morning when it was announced that no tidings had yet been heard of the whereabouts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRUSHGROVE appears to have suffered considerably in the recent storm. On Tuesday a large pepper tree was snapped across the trunk and fell on Mr. Chisholm's verandah;a nd a gust of wind lifted the…
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