Church Collapsed Storm at Cloncurry. Brisbane
During a storm at Cloncurry on Saturday afternoon the wind blew with hurricane force for about 15 minutes. The Methodist church collapsed. Many build…
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Floods & storms, 1925
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Queensland Cyclone. Cloncurry Swept. Brisbane
A cyclone struck Cloncurry on Saturday night. The Methodist Church was lifted and carried thirty feet away, and then collapsed. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Rain Heavy Downpours on Richmond River
Flood rains have been experienced in the Richmond River district during the past few days, and a considerable amount of anxiety is being felt in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Flood Residents Packing Up Further Heavy Rain Crisis Expected To-day
Wild rumors wore in circulation at Grafton yesterday regarding the flood position at Lismore. As usual, they greatly exaggerated the actual state of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torrential Rain. Flood in Queensland. Brisbane
Under the influence of the cyclonic disturbance operating along the coast, torrential rainfalls were recorded over the North. Coast districts during the past 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →McKAY Pantomime Clarence Hall To-night Lismore Flood Upsets Plans
Yet another success was achieved by the Stanley McKay Pantomime Company last night, when, despite unfavorable weather, a large audience thoroughly enjoyed "the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Train Delayed. Flood Conditions Responsible
The train from the Tweed arrived at Grafton yesterday exactly five hours and eight minutes late. This inconvenient de day was brought about as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Stops Lismore's Narrow Escape From Destructive Flood
The cessation of rain at Lismore and higher up the river early yesterday saved the Mid and Lower Richmond from a destructive flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Volumnia-- Storm Centre. Sydney
The Digger wharfies held a meeting at Sydney to-day and reversed their decision that the steamer Volunmia was "black" and decided to inform the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned at Flooded Crossing
At Patterson's crossing near Tenter field on Wednesday a young man named Goodwin was drowned. The flood rains had made all the crossings in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fleet Sheltering Gale in Mediterranean. Madrid
A violent gale in the Mediterranean, which has done severe damage in many centres, compelled the British fleet, bound for Pollense Bay to shelter at Pama,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain Rise in Richmond Torrential Downpour at Lismore
News from Lismore last night stated that torrential rain had fallen there and further up the river, registering from two to three inches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Value of Flood Gates
The value of flood gates was demonstrated on the Mid-Richmond during tho recent flood. Country, which in previous floods had been inundated, was quite dry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lads' Exciting Flood Experience
An exciting experience befell Oliver and Raymond Bellamy, sons of Mr. T. Bellamy, of Mt. Burrell, on Tuesday afternoon. Accompanied by Albert Lee, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Railway Traffic Held Up. Brisbane
Further rain fell over the greater part of Queensland during the week end, and was of a torrential nature. In the Far North, Burketown recorded 1160 points…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Rains. Deluge in Africa. Hundreds Homeless Eight Killed in Tram Smash. Cape Town
All parts of the Union and Rhodesia experienced phenomenal rains for March Crops were damaged and dams burst at Ladysmith. Natal experienced over five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African Floods. Capetown
In all parts of the Union and Rhodesia phenomenal rains have been experienced for March. Crops have been damaged. Dams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage
At a special meeting of Tweed Shire Council on Saturday, it was decided to ask the Government, by wire, to make available the sum of £2500 in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warning to Shipping Strong Gales Expected. Sydney
The State Mereorologist to-night issued a warning to shipping. A tropical disturbance, he said, is expected on the coast bringing strong southerly winds and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Zululand. Hippopotami and Crocodile Roaming in Farm Gardens. Cape Town
An extraordinary state of affairs is reported at Somkele, Zululand. A number of settlers have been marooned there for some days owing to unprecedented floods…
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