A Terrific Storm
During the storm on Wednesday the residence of Mr. J. Fitzpatrick at Tintenbar, (Ballina district), was lifted off its blocks and moved away about 15 feet. Mr. and…
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Floods & storms, 1929
311 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 16
Destructive Storm at Rappville
A severe storm passed over Rappville. and district just after lunch time on Wednesday. Although it only lasted about 15 minutes, considerable damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STORM In Nationalist Gamp Meeting at Canberra Former Critics Not Wanted. Canberra
The squabbles within the ranks of the Nationalist party, which were primarily responsible for the wreck of the pact Ministry, had not abated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Snow Floods in Many Areas England's Foretaste of Winter. London
For the second time in one week over one inch of rain Was registered in 24 hours in many parts of Southern England yesterday, and the first, fall of snow of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children March Funeral of Boy Victim of Flood Sydney
Over 800 school children attended the funeral of Leslie Jones, S,and Kevin O'Connor; 10, who were .drowned in the Leichhardt canal following a storm last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Gale at Deception Eland Worst Possible Conditions. London
"Gales, rain and sleet delayed operations by keeping us indoors. There is alternate freezing and thawing, and we are experiencing the worst possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£2000 Damage Severe Storm in Victoria. Melbourne
A severe storm--struck the town of Mortlake yesterday. afternoon pearly 400 points of rain fell in half an hour Hail caused great damage to gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life Prisoner Floods in Wales Privy Council Appeal Gold Coast Tragedy Not Guilty of Wife Murder. London, Tuesday. Worst for Forty Years Families Escape in Night Attire London
Five Law Lords, sitting as a Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which is the highest court in the land, concluded to-day the Torrential rains in Wales caused the worst floods for 40 year's in many areas. Numerous families' suddenly found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in England Thousands of Workers Idle. London
The most, severe floods in 30 years are reported from Monmouthshire, South Wales, and the west country, as the result of continued rains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sea Storm Fishing Fleet Disaster Enormous Losses. London
Mr. Adamson, Secretary for Scotland, stated, in the House of Commons that 571 boats, of the East Anglian herring flect were involved in the disaster wrought, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale at Armidale
A Curious gale sprang up from the west at Armidale on Monday night. The wind blew at times with alarming velocity. A number of trees were uprooted and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thames Rising Floods in England Heavy November Rains. London
The upper Teaches of the Thames are, in many places, in a stale of flood, and tho river is steadily rising. During the past 48 hours there has been a rise of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Weather Storm-Swept Britain Heavy Rains and Floods Shipping Casualties Numerous. London
Several lives were lost and widespread damage done, to property on land and sea by the worst storm for many years, which swept over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mines Cannot Take Them Over Federal Government Powerless Garden Wants General Strike Rothbury to Be Storm Centre. Melbourne
The extreme measures advocated in the coal crisis by a section of labor in New South Wales were described by the Federal Attorney-General, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABANDONED Steamer In Mid-Ocean Fierce Storm Continues Hurricane Sweeping North Atlantic. London
For the fifth day in succession Southern England was again swept by fierce gales. Gusts between seventy and eighty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Storm Approaching Southern England Flood Position Serious. London
A renewal of the southerly gale caused by a very deep depression approaching from the Atlantic is, according to the weather forecasts,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severe Gale Damage in Victoria. Melbourne
The gale which was responsible for the breaking of the liner Oronsay from her moorings, at Port Melbourne yesterday, extended over all of the State, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in England Dykes Being Patrolled Many Villages in Danger. London
There is a serious flood situation in the Athelney district, Somerset, where a large area is flooded. The waters are being lashed into huge, waves by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Floods Gale Continues Desperate Villagers. London
The patrols watching the dam holding back the floods threatening Bridgewater are now armed, in order to protect the bank from desperate villagers who, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in England Worst Now Over. London
It is believed the floods in the Thames Valley have now reached their worst. No further heavy rain is expected in the immediate future, and it is expected the…
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