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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 20
The French aviator Antoinat gives thrilling details of his experiences in the second stage of the flight from Paris to Tonking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three men were washed up in an exhausted condition on Pearl Beach, Woy Woy, at ten o'clock last night. Another man, who was believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A general thaw set in throughout England on New Year's Day, after the country had been snow-bound for a week. Experts are unable to say when the deepest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short thunderstorms, during which hail land heavy rain fell, passed over Grafton land various centres of the Clarence River district yesterday afternoon. The rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOTHER: "Erbert, how do you account for these cigarettes being in your pocket?" 'ERBERT: "I'm--I'm sarin 'em up till I'm allowed to smoke, mother."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The windjammer General Desonis had a terrible voyage through icy storms from Jamaica. The contain and two members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the blizzard and floods Britishers are beginning to think this winter rather exceptional when the country yesterday was swept by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE THAMES OVERFLOWED BEFORE MIDNIGHT ALONG THE EMBANKMENT. FOURTEEN LIVES WERE LOST…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The southerly on Sunday morning brought up heavy weather. Light Jain commenced to fall about medday, and those at the be[?]hes [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hundreds of homeless, hungry and scantily clothed people, including many children crowded the relief depot at Horseferry Road, where Londoners and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Francis Birtles, who is motoring from England to Australia, and who has been missing since November 28, when he left Baghdad, arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patricia Margaret Patrick, who would have attained her third birthday on March 2, was drowned under tragic circumstances at Murwillumbah on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Desborough, chairman of the Thames Conservancy Board, gives the opinion that the Thames flood was not due to Thames waters, but to the tidal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible dust storm enveloped the township of Guyen, Victoria, last night. For some time the whole district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the bravery of France Keiss was told by flood victims at the in on quest in which it was revealed that she was in the chilly water more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The worst dust storm in local history swept over the town of Ouyen, Victoria, last night. For 20 minutes the whole district was in total darkness. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The city of Biamantina was destroyed by floods. It is reported that more than 1000 houses were destroyed. The rivers have risen six metres over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After personal inquiries into the London flood the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, has summoned a conference of Government departments and local authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Waratahs defeated Midi by 11 to 3. Heavy rain throughout spoiled the game, which was characterised by little open play. The ground was very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extraordinarily heavy rain fell over Melbourne to-day. Underground conveniences and excafations were inundated and trams in some streets stopped running for…
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