Tug Safe Returns to Newcastle Terrible Experience in Gale. Newcastle
The tug Lindfield, which went to the aid of the steamer Eastern Moon, but failed to locate her, returned to Newcastle to-day…
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Floods & storms, 1926
234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 12
Iron Poles Bent by Severe Storm. Perth
A terrific storm swept Salisbury early to-day causing considerable damage So strong was the wind that eight iron telegraph poles were bent so that their tops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tug in Cyclone Race to Wonganella Thrilling Tale of Sea Perilous Trip Along Coast. Brisbane
Storm battered, but with a proud crew, the little tug St. Giles, of only 465 tons, steamed into Moreton Bay at an early hour on Saturday, towing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Rains Trains Held Up in New Zealand. Auckland
Great damage has been done by heavy rains which have fallen during the past week. Two trains were held up and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floodgates County Council Discussion
At the Clarence River County Council meeting yesterday a letter was received from, Mr. C. K. Maxwell, of Nymboida stating that the continual flow of water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe Hail Storm
A severe hail storm passed over the eastern portion of the plateau on Monday afternoon. Between Cascade and Briggsvale the storm lasted for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fought Icy Gale 15 Hours Airship's Experience
The army dirigible ESI was victorious. on january 1 in one of the most furious hattles ever fought in the air against the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swiss Cyclone Widespread Havoc Three Killed and Number Injured. Geneva
Widespread havoc was caused at Chaux de Funds, and the neighborhood as a result o a cyclone wherein three were killed and a number injured. The whole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hundreds Perish Mexican City Flooded Enormous Property Damage Mexico City
Floods swept the city of Leon, in the State of Guanjuato. The death Fist is expected to reach 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murray in Flood Farmers Removing Stock. Sydney
Consequent on heavy rain the river Murray at Albury has risen within a foot of the critical level. A considerable area of low-lying land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Deluge
After a whole week's spell of fine weather Aquarius, the Water-bearer, is again with us and treating the district to another deluge—which is not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Due to Carelessness." Flooding of Test Wicket. London
The Marylebone management have issued a statement regarding the watered wicket on June 28. They have satisfied themselves there was no malicious intent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Drowned Floods in Silesia. Berlin
A terrific thunderstorm in the mountain district of Silesia last night caused floods, which swept away houses and bridges. The villagers were awakened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cloud Bursts Record Floods--many Deaths. Berlin
Remarkable cloud burst which followed a fortnight's unseasonable rains, resulted in unprecedented floods around Hirs[?]hberg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Japan Loss of Life and Damage. Tokio
A severe rainstorm which swept over South-western Japan this morning is reported to have resulted in 30 deaths. It is said that 4300 houses are inundated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in New Zealand Maori Boy Drowned. Sydney
A cable from Auckland reports that heavy rains in many parts of the Dominion, were followed by serious floods. A Maori boy was riding a horse, when both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless in Flood Time
Kempsey Chamber of Commerce has decided to ask the department to instal a wireless plant at Bellbrook, or provide some other satisfactory means of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eastern Deluge Damage At Hongkong Houses Collapse Tramway Service Blocked. Hongkong
A severe prolonged thunder and rainstorm last night and this morning caused many roads on the Island, and at Kowloon, to be flooded. A wall near St…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in W.A. Railway Tracks Damaged Transcontinental Express Held Up. Perth
Heavy rains have caused floods in the south-west of Western Australia. Rain has fallen continuously for three weeks and last night a terrific storm badly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hongkong Storm. Hongkong
The recent storm damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars, covering an extensive area on the island. It affected principally the public roadways, and consequently…
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