Delayed by Floods. Sydney
The Adelaide train, which should have reached Oodnadatta last Wednesday to take stock, did not arrive there until last evening, having been…
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Floods & storms, 1908
73 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 4
Current News. Disastrous Storm
On Sunday week a terrific thunderstorm passed over Bobin (Upper Manning). It was accompanied by heavy rain and hail, some of the pieces of ice being as large as…
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During a cycione that occurred at Beulah (Vic.) huge volumes of dust were followed by heavy rain, and an intensely strong wind. Four dwelling-houses were completely…
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The flood waters at Tamworth are subsiding. The damage to property is estimated at £40,000. The flood in the Gunnedah district…
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Nearly twelve inches of rain fall in Brisbane and district on Friday last. causing a local flood. This however, soon subsided, but when the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The flood waters in the Fitzroy River (Queensland) are still rising. All the wharves are submerged, while the railway…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At Wee on Waa on Thursday at 2 o'clock in the morning householders were apprised by the police to make preparations for a big flood, which…
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Nearly 12 inches of rain fell in Brisbane and district on 13th [?]st., causing a local flood. This, however, soon subsided, but when the flood waters which had accumulated at the head of…
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The heavy rains of the past few days resulted in the biggest [?] ever known in the Tamworth district for 25 years. Early on Sunday morning, when it became…
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Considerable damage has been done to the permanent way in the north-western districts by the floods. The passenger trains that left Sydney on Sundny evening at 7…
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The flood that swept over the Tamworth district last week did very serious damage, both in the town and in the surrounding country. The flood did tremendous damage…
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News has been received regarding the recent Firran cyclone to the effect that Vamuka Island was swept clean, the banana plantations being almost…
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During a storm at Murwillumbah yesterday the wind blew down a tree which fell on a boy named Fredericks and killed him. A man narrowly…
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A severe cyclone storm broke over Murwillumbab doing much damage. Chimneys were blown, down in all directions, and sheets of iron and…
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A heavy storm at Bungendore has flooded several houses while the roads, culverts and fences have suffered severely. Dams which had been dry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. Floods in China. London
Floods in Han Kiang, in Central China, have been responsible for the death by drowning of 2000 persons and the destruction of 700 junks…
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Mr. G. Briner, M.L.A., has been notified as under:- Referring to the application presented by you from Mr. I. L. Flanders, of Ulmarra,…
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Floods have occurred in the Thames valley and almost isolated Eton, Maidenhead and other places. A heat wave has succeeded the…
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SYDNEY, Friday,—Although the southerly gales had moderated considerably yesterday heavy seas were still running along the coast north of Port Stephens, and…
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A terrific westerly gale at Wollongong on Monday night unroofed houses and sheds and levelled fences. Four empty coal hoppers were blown off the…
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