Rain and Gales Forecast for To-day. Sydney
The forecast for to-morrow is: Mostly cloudy and sultry with more rain and thunderstorms over the eastern half of the State, more heavy…
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Floods & storms, 1927
289 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 15
Flooded Creeks
All the rivers and creeks in the district have been running bankers since Wednesday. The heavy downpours on Saturday and Sunday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Through Flood Waters Thrilling Car Ride
A motor car drive in which a representative of the "Daily Examiner" participated on Wednesday evening, was of a somewhat thrilling character…
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The flood water rushing into a cellar at Logan-road, South Brisbane, caused a fire on Monday morning. About 7 o'clock the South Brisbane Fire Brigade was called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain in Queensland Trains Still Held Up Floods at Maryborough Rowing Boats As Ferries. Brisbane
The weather in South-eastern Queensland cleared this morning, after heavy downpours for several days. Reports from the head of the Brisbane River indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All in Flood Clarence and Tributaries Orara River Overflows Several Bridges Submerged
THE CLARENCE AND ITS TRIBUTIES WERE IN FLOOD YESTERDAY. THE CLARENCE AT GRAFTON…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Outlook Position Improved Orara and Nymboida Falling Low-lying Parts Inundated
Throughout yesterday the hank of the Clarence River, at the foot of Prince street, was lined with residents of the town all of whom were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →15 DEAD Great Gale in Britain 100 Hurt at Glasgow City Littered with Debris. London
FIFTEEN DEATHS, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, ARE ATTRIBUTED TO A GREAT GALE THROUGHOUT BRITAIN, WHICH…
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The cane growers of the Lower Richmond are greatly perturbed Over the damage age being done by the flood rains that have fallen over the district during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FLOODED Carr's Creek Lands Thousands of Pounds Damage Many Farmers Heavy Losers
It has been learned that thousands of pounds worth of damage has been done by the flood waters in the Carr's. Creek and Carr's Peninsula districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Fears Dispelled . Waters Everywhere Receding
Any anxiety that was felt by reason of the heavy rains, and the rise of the Clarence River and its tributaries, was dispelled on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the Gale Snowstorm and Floods. London
A gale was followed by a heavy snowstorm in the North of England and Scotland, which resulted in widespread floods in the south, particularly at Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods. Highways Blocked
The heavy rains last week caused floods which blocked the highways. Cars were unable to travel between Coffs Harbor and Grafton for two or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Flood Information Committee
Serious floods are, fortunately, of rare occurrence on the Clarence River, but with every big fresh comes the fear that something more disastrous is likely to follow and at such times the alarmist is apt to get busy and cause perturbation to some sections of the community, particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Causes Beach Changes
The recent heavy rains and winds experienced along the coast at Tweed Heads and Coolangatta have resulted in a number of changes in the beaches. A new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage No Funds for Special Grants. Sydney
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzgerald, told a deputation which asked for a special grant to repair flood damage that the department has little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copmanhurst Shire. Council Meeting Main Roads Works Question of Flood Drainage
The ordinary meeting of Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present: crs. W. C. Thorold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Storm in a Tea Cup."
"It is really a storm in a tea cup, and the case should never have come into court. It is most unsatisfactory in many respects," declared Mr. W. C. Geikie,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed Instantly Motor Cyclist in Storm. Melbourne
During a gale which swept over parts of Victoria last night, Hemy Watts, while riding a motor cycle at Geelong, was temporarily blinded by the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridges Washed Away Serious Landslide Flood Damage in Tweed Shire
The Tweed Shire has suffered heavy damage as a result of the recent flood rains. Several important bridges have been washed away,…
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