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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
135 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 7
The American schooner H. K. Hall had a perilous experience off the coast. The vessel ran into a gale of hurricane fury off Wilson's Promontory and was stripped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H.M.A.S. Protector was severely damaged in Sunday's gale off the Victorian coast, and with great difficulty reached Wilson's Promontory. The funnel, top…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boisterous weather was experienced along the coast to-day and in the afternoon gale conditions prevailed. Conditions on the water were particularly rough, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wind blew at the rate of 40 miles an hour during yesterday's squall in the city. Boisterous conditions obtained on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only six collieries asked for assistance in pumping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amongst the correspondence dealt with by the Orara Shire Council yesterday were circulars from the Lithgow Municipal Council protesting against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Daily Chronicle's" Berlin "correspondent says: Although Germany is at present apparently more peaceful that at any time since the armistice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Washington message says: There was a heated scene in the Senate when Senator Fall accused Senator McCumber of having stated that Japan had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speaking at Basingstoke, Sir Auckland Geddes refuted the idea that American goods would flood our markets, pointing out that America was in the unhappy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A heavy storm, accompanied by lightning and hail, passed over Sydney yesterday. Just before the disturbance an enormous waterspout was sighted off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Texas the flood disasters are growing and the lives lost will probably number a thousand. The bodies so far recovered number 200…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports that continuous rainstorms caused serious floods, especially in the provinces of Valencia and Marcia, where railway traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's Calcutta correspondent reports that an intense cyclone in Eastern Bengal wrought indescribable havoc. The jute industry is at a standstill. Thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports that the floods were most disastrous. Hailstones smashed in the roofs of houses at Alicante and were lying five feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Madrid message reports torrential floods in Eastern Spain. The rice crops have been ruined. Trains are unable to run. Many persons have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Handley Page trans-Atlantic aeroplane, piloted by Admiral Kerr, while enroute to New York, on what was supposed to be a non-stop flight, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At last there has been a break in the long spell of fine, dry weather, and the much-needed rain has arrived. Yesterday the dull, warm conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The worst storm ever experienced locally passed over Bellbrook, Upper Macleay, on Saturday about 4 o'clock, lasting 20 minutes. Hailstones larger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The forecast for to-morrow is: Warm, hot, sultry generally; scattered rain and thunder; northerly winds; isolated storms; strong local blow and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High gales and coastal storms scut three ships aground on the Goodwins. Two were refloated and tugged in damaged. The Ramsgate lifeboat rescued the crew…
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