Heavy Rain 10 Inches at Winegrove
Exceptionally heavy rains have fallen at Winegrove. A message received from this centre last night was to the effect that 10.70…
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Floods & storms, 1928
386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 20
Torrential Rains on Queensland Coast Rivers Rising; Floods Expected Brisbane
Further ram of a torrential nature has fallen over a wide area in the southern part of Queensland. To-day's reports from the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DROWNED? Three Persons Missing Sailing Boat Capsized Caught in Severe Storm. Sydney
When a sudden storm struck Sydney at 3.30[?]afternoon a sailing boat containing six men and one woman was capsized in Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Likely Thunderstorm Over Melbourne Melbourne
A heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid lightning, passed, over the city this morning The Government Meteorologist forecasts heavy rains and possibly floods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Was It Bribery? Operations At Stockton Colliery Director Explains "Storm in a Tea Cup." Sydney
IT WAS ANNOUNCED TO-DAY, AT THE SYDNEY OFFICE OF THE STOCKTON BOREHOLE COLLIERY THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →11 DEAD Terrific Gales In England WIND 104 Miles an Hour Heavy Property Damage. London
Terrific gales raged throughout England last night. At Liverpool the wind reached a velocity of 104 miles an hour, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walls Blown Down Friday's Storm, in Suburbs Many Persons Dazed by Lightning. Sydney
Heavy damage was done in the suburbs by yesterday's storm. Walls were blown down in several places, having been struck by lightning, and the electricity services…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Gale Death Roll Takes 14. LONDON
The death roll in connection with the week-end gale in England, totals 14. There were many gallent life boat rescues around the coast, and scores of small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forecast Gales and More Rain
The forecast for to-day is as follows: Generally unsettled with more rain, some heavy falls indicated in the northern parts, south-east to east…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale and Rains Clarence Valley Soaked 3 TO 5 Inches Up River Tweed-richmond Completely Isolated
The bad weather commenced in the early hours of yesterday morning and by daylight an east-south-east gale was blowing, accompanied by blinding rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Damage Gale At Coolangatta Worst in History of Town Houses Wrecked and Unroofed. Coolangatta
COOLANGATTA WAS TO-DAY SWEPT BY THE WORST GALE EVER EXPERIENCED THERE. THE WIND BLEW WITH…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night in Sawmill Service Car Passengers Woodburn Road Flooded Only One Oar Got Through Maclean
Mr. B. Robinson, driving an Essex car, was the only motor driver to get through to the Clarence from the Richmond yesterday. He reported that Oakey Flat and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crops Damaged Storm on Richmond Grafton Mail Train Delayed. Lismore
After being isolated from all parts of the State for 24 hours, the Richmond River district to-day began to take stock of the damage sustained as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence in Flood Result Of Cyclonic Storm South Grafton the Worst Sufferer Farms And Housed Submerged County Council's Cable Carried Away Scours Delay Murwillumbah Mail Train
Yesterday morning the Clarence River was in flood, the result of the cyclonic rains that on Tuesday swept with extreme violence over the whole of the watershed. The river rose rapidly until the afternoon and continued to rise more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copmanhurst Shire Council Meeting Flood Damaged Roads the Estimates
Owing to flood weather conditions that obtained throughout the district yesterday, the February meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, after being in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood at Armidale Man Nearly Drowned. Armidale
Heavy rain which fell yesterday flooded the lowlying portions of the town, and several residents had to leave their homes. The gasworks were flooded, and the supply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Storms. Floods in Some Places
The humidity in Sydney this week was a world's record. With such humidity in the air, it is not surprising to bear of violent storms in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Deluge the District Well Drenched Nearly Eight Inches in Twelve Hours
The north-eastern quarter of the State has had another deulge, and the Dorrigo experienced its fair share. Tuesday night's fall, which was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cyclone at Tweed Heads Extensive Damage. Tweed Heads
The following account, from our Tweed Heads correspondent, was delayed in transmission:-- After a period of trying weather, this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Riverina Trains Held Up Sydney
Torrential rains fell in the Riverina last night. Washaways occurred at many places…
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