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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 11
The climax of a week of practically incessant rain came in the early hours of Friday morning, when the water of Coffs Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The recent rains in the Clarence district have had a most serious effect on the land. In quite a number of instances the potato crop has been quite ruined, and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Sydney states:--Heavy continuous rains have fallen on the Northern Rivers for the past 48 hours. Much of the lowlying land on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The biggest flood for many years is in evidence at Lismore. The river to-day can just under 30 feet above its summer level. All the creeks and watercourses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood waters have practically disappeared from the town, whilst a big fall has taken place in the river, which is now running below the wharves. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A severe storm passed over Wee Waa on Saturday. Jagged hailstones pierced the water tank. One hundred and ten points fell in 20 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the storm at Wollongong yesterday Mrs. Mary Mellwraith (50), of Woonona, was drowned while, endeavoring to cross Cabbage Tree Creek in a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daybreak yesterday revealed the extent of Thursday night's sudden rush of waters. The town consisted of stretches of water and land such as were never…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Coast line is said to be inundated. The railway line was flooded at several places, and considerable damage done. Business places suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bangalow is partly inundated by floods. About 14 inches of rain fell at Ballina. The mail coach was carried away and the horses drowned, and the mail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices from Lismore show that that town suffered much more severely than Grafton. Albert M. Nieuman was drowned in Alexander Avenue, North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rev. H. D. Mackie writes in the current issue of "St. Andrew's Magazine": "The conscription issue is again before us. It is -most undesirable that churches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A thunderstorm interfered with Saturday night's fighting programme at the Stadium. W. Riordan beat W. Shrubb on points; Nugget Winters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Namoi River reached a height of 21 feet at Boggabri yesterday. Stock owners bad ample warning and all sheep were removed to places of safety…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are heavy floods in Queensland. Goondiwindi is inundated. The MacIntyre and other rivers are in flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goondiwindi, in Queensland, is under water as a result of the Macintyre River overflowing its banks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A German official message says:-- Between the Belgian coast and Becelare the firing is of great intensity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rain has again fallen in the central division of Queensland. There is another flood at Longreach, and it is feared all shearing will be suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After two days' "drought," the weather broke again completely on Saturday afternoon, when heavy rain fell, accompanied by thunder and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heavy rainstorm which swept over the Clarence River district on Saturday afternoon was accompanied by a hurrican wind which did considerable damage…
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