Tyndale Flood Boat Matter of Caretaking
Some time ago a communication was received by Harwood Shire in regard to the flood boat at Tyndale, and suggesting that better arrangements be made for its…
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Floods & storms, 1926
234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 12
Big Flood at Launceston Heavy Damage Launceston
Launceston is experiencing the worst flood known for about 20 years. All the low-lying land adjacent to the city is inundated and stock have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Tasmania Damage at Launceston. Launceston
Launceston is experiencing the worst flood known for about 20 years. All the low-lying land adjacent to the city is inundated, and stock have been removed to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Come Out! Miners To Safetymen Coal Pits to Be Flooded Result of National Vote Union Levy and Foreign Coal Embargo. London
THE MINING DISTRICTS BY 46,000 VOTES TO 284,000 ENDORSED THE MINERS' DELEGATE CONFERENCE DECISION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torrens Overflows Floods in Adelaide. Adelaide
Heavy rains have caused an abnormal rise in the Torrens, and flood waters have inundated the countryside. A big volume of water came down yesterday, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Houses Inundated Floods in New Zealand. Auckland
Flood waters have invaded the railway station at Mercer, and many houses have been iundated. Residents sire leaving their homes, and all traffic has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HURRICANE Tidal Wave At Havana City Streets Flooded Communication Cut Off Shipping and Buildings Suffer New York
A hurricane to-day drove the sea inland, and flooded the streets of Havana (Cuba), stopped all transportation, put the power system out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hundreds Killed Havana Cyclone Counting the Casualties Enormous Damage. Havanna
A complete but unofficial check of the casualties in the Havana district shows that 58 are dead, 2100 are injured, 400 seriously. No less than 325 buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm at Murwillumbah
A very severe thunderstorm passed over Murwillumbah on Thursday last accompanied by unusually severe lightning. Three persons in Murwillumbah sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms and Frosts Crop Losses in Britain. London
A series of violent storms inaugurated winter in Scotland, where several churches were struck by lightning. There was great hav[?] in the forests. Nearly half the root…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreigners "Flooding This State" Baddeley's Story. Sydney
The Minister for Labor, Mr. Baddeley, referring to the recent statements made by Mr. Oakes, M.L.C., with regard to immigration remarked that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Storms
The whole district experienced beneficial storms in the early part of the week. On Sunday afternoon, after an oppressively hot day, clouds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Floods Large Areas Inundated Wheat and Potato Crops Ruined. Wellington (N.z.)
One of the most disastrous floods for years has inundated large areas of land along the Waimakariri River, North Canterbury. Heavy rainfall and melting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hundred Killed Floods and Landslide. Vancouver
Messages from Bogota state that floods at the village of Pereira on Friday killed 100 persons and injured 60. The inhabitants of several houses were buried alive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in New Zealand. Auckland
As the result bf the Buller River overrunning its banks, hundreds of people are homeless in the Westport district. Farmers have suffered heavy losses and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tidal Wave Italian Town Flooded. Rome
A tidal wave at Bari Hooded the to town to a depth of six feet in a few minutes. The inhabitants fled in their night attire, but numerous houses collapsed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Melbourne. Melbourne
The city was swept by a cyclonic storm last night, which did extensive damage. Several roofs were blown off and boats were torn from their moorings and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Cyclone Barque Battered Night of Terror Two Men Lost Overboard. Sydney
A thrilling s[?]ry was told by the crew of the Finnish barque Killoran, which arrived at Sydney after a stormy voyage from Callao, South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Settlers' Plight Fight To Save Homes Fire at South Grafton Flames Fanned by Gale
Thousands of acres of grass aud timber country were burnt out by a fire, which raged along the Armidale road, a few miles nut of South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driven Ashore by Gale. Melbourne
The steamer Malaita, which was driven into the South Melbourne men's baths during yesterday's storm, is still aground. All efforts to move her have failed…
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