Flood Damage
Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Local Government:--immediately after the floods I gave direction for the…
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Floods & storms, 1921
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Gale in Japan. Tremendous Damage Done. Hundreds of Lives Lost. London
Western Japan was struck by a storm, extensive damage was done, and hundreds pf people killed. The wires are down and details are lacking. The fishing fleets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Heavy Storms
The heavy thuderstorm on Friday night arid the light rain which followed only produced 32 points of rain at Grafton up to 9 a.m. on Saturday. But…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Protection. the Clarence Embankments. Controlling Responsibility Questioned
The Mayor of Grafton (Ald. H. M. Baidock) and the Town Clerk (Mr. W. J. Luke) formed a deputation, which attended the meeting of the Copmanhurst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Quest. Tried Out in the Gale. Wonderful Pictures of the Storm. London, Monday. (All rights reserved.)
An additional despatch from Sir Ernest Shackleton says:--"Though the Quest is deeply laden and was heavily strained by the strong gales prior to making…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEENSLAND Labor Party Conference. Terrific Cyclonic Storms. Murder Charge at Rockhampton. Brisbane
The Interstate conference of the Australian Labor, party was resumed to-day. The whole day's session was occupied by discussion oh item 1 on the agenda paper, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Falling. Going Sure to Be Heavy. Melbourne, Friday Night
Rain is falling steadily, and there is every prospect of its continuing. The going will be fairly heavy to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolshevist Plunder London Jewel Market Flooded. a Diamond Worth £20,000
Inquiries made by the London "Evening News" throw a remarkable light on the desperate efforts of the Bolshevists to obtain cash for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclonic Storms. Considerable Damage in Queensland. Brisbane
The Deputy Postmaster-General is in [?] of the following message from the State Sectional Engineer at Townsville: "Cyclonic storms reported throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Out West a Fierce Ten Minutes. Great Damage Done. Sydney, Tuesday Night
A Bathurst message says: Reports from centres about five hundred miles to the west and north of Bathurst tell of a cyclone that did great damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2000 Claimed a Harbor Collision. Violent Storm Responsible. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Mr. Justice Street, sitting in the Admiralty jurisdiction to-day, was engaged on a claim for £2000 compensation arising out of the collision on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather. Coastal Gales. State Meteorologist's Explanation. Sydney, Wednesday Night
According to the State Meteorologist, Mr. J. D. Mares, the present gales and rough seas along the coast are due to the influence of a cyclonic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Protests Against State Lottery. the Goulburn Vacancy. Relief for Flood Damage. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly four petitions were received protesting against the proposal to introduce a State lottery. The Minister for Agriculture informed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brave Women Outback Help for the Distressed. Epic Ride Through Flooded Country
An instance of the courage and resourcefulness of the outback woman was given the other day on the Darling, when Mrs. Lane, wife of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Loss of a Piano. Aftermath of the Flood. Case in the District Court. Sydney
In the District Court, before Judge Curlewis, Carnegie and Son' George street, Sydney, commenced at action to recover from L. C. Jordan, of Dorrigo, £1733 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone at Cassilis. Sydney
A cyclonic storm passed over Cassilis, doing considerable damage. The full force struck the Royal Hotel and unroofed several rooms and outbuildings, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Violent Storm Damage at Cassilis. Hotel Partly Unroofed Sydney, Wednesday Night
A Mudgee message says a cyclonic storm passed over Cassilis arid did much damage. The full force of the tornado struck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inspecting Flood Damage
During the week, Cr. N. J. Short, President of Copmanhurst Shire Council, and Mr. Doyle, an officer from the Public Works Department, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASUALTIES. Boating Accident at Perth. Three Lives Lost. the Result Op a Storm. Perth
Three lives were lost in a boating accident yesterday afternoon. A storm broke over the city, and many craft were caught unprepared, and the 26-footer St. Leaurege…
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