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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
131 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7
The Acting Deputy Postmaster-General advises that he has received advice from Thornborough, dated 2 p.m. yesterday, stating that the cyclone struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Commissioner has received a further report from Cairns stating thai a great deal of damage was done in the Mossman district during the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Official information was received to-day by the Commissioner of Police from Cairns of the loss of two Japanese fishermen who left Cairns on February 2 in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of Maclean Municipal Council last (Tuesday) night, Ald. A. P. Gale was re-elected Mayor of Maclean, unopposed. Ald. McFadden was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last big flood in the Clarence took place in 1890, though there was one of fair dimensions in 1893, and there have been innumerable "freshes"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Sir, -- Will floods occur again on the Clarence? Yes. What has been will be repeated. But we must await the cycle. During the first half of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dust storms, accompanied by rainfall, occurred in the south-west districts of the State on Saturday, when 160 points fell at Albury. Ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific rainstorm was experienced in Albury yesterday. The damage to the streets and private property was enormous. Many business and private places…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Kimberley says: The protracted drought has been followed by continuous rains, causing serious floods in the Free State and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further good falls of rain are reported from the central-southern portions of the State. Upwards of two inches fell at Queanbeyan, 250 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Simultaneously with a blizzard in New England and the North Atlantic floods have occurred in New Jersey and Western Pennyvania. These…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The heaviest rainstorm or the present year occurred on Thursday afternoon soon after three o'clock. The East was almost jet-black; and soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further particulars of the floods at Paparoa, North Auckland, disclose a serious condition of affairs. A railway worker named Matthews was camped with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soaking rain set in ou Thursday morning and continued throughout the day. The latest figures available showed that 224 points had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Berlin message says: Extensive and additional barbed wire defences have erected in the Government quarter of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce gales in the Bristol Channel are causing havoc among shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Springs of clear water have broken out in the dry bed of the Macquarie River. They are of sufficient quantity to justify ceasing the emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The barquentine Echo put into Sydney leaking badly, lier pumps working at full pressure. The vessel was almost dismasted in a gale, her seams open, and the water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The White Star liner Baltic, which has arrived at Liverpool, tells a moving story of the sea. During a gale in mid-Atlantic, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Muskogee, Oklahoma, says: Houses have been wrecked by storms over a wide area of this city. There are thirty-seven persons…
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