The Mississippi Fears of Big Flood Disaster May Be Defeated. Chicago
Prophecies of widespread Mississippi floods are manifest in the west, when people fear that the great floods of 1927 may be repeated this spring…
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Floods & storms, 1929
311 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 16
Hail and Wind Storm at Alstonville. Lismore
Heavy hail and wind did much damage to property, gardens and crops at Alstonville this afternoon. Cyclonic wind razed to the ground a cottage occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hailstones Big As Tennis Balls Storm on Woolgoolga Road
Hailstones as big and as round as tennis balls tell during a storm which passed over the Woolgoolga road, between the five and seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Lives Lost Floods In Alabama Enormous Damage One Town Almost Under Water New York
A message from Montgomery (the capital of Alabama), states that the known dead, as the result of disastrous floods, total 13, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm Train Windows Smashed Damage at Braunstone
A terrific hailstorm passed over Braunstone on Saturday afternoon. According to Mrs. M. Frizell, schoolteacher at that centre, the storm was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Receding Alabama And Florida Fifteen Deaths Town Wiped Off Map. New York
A message from Troy (Alabama), states that 20,000 persons are homeless to-night in the States of Alabama and Florida, as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods at Dunedin People Leave Their Homes. Auckland
Serious floods as the result of heavy rain have occurred at Dunedin. Many people in the low-lying portions of the city were compelled to leave their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southport Suffers in Storm
Thousands of pounds damage was caused to shops and houses in Southport (Queensland) on Saturday night by a violent cyclonic storm that swept over…
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Severe storms were experienced in the Rockhampton district on Sunday night and early on Monday morning, causing extensive damage. A chimney stack at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Mountain Road. Repairing Storm Damage
At the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday the Clerk (Mr. A. G. Broad) reported on the conference of Dorrigo and Bellingen Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts Repair of Storm Damage
Some concern was expressed at a special meeting of Coffs School of Arts on Tuesday night, called to consider the damage done by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Orara Roads. Floods Damage Crossings
In a letter to the shire council at Wednesday's meeting Mr. W. W. Alford, of Dairyville, asked that council push the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eventful Trip Through Flooded Area Dauntless Motorists Experiences of Lifetime
Our Central and Upper Bucca correspondent forwards to us the following letter, written by Mrs. Kevan Asprey, of Sydney, being a graphic description of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Lives Lost Storms and Floods in Southern United States. New York
Tornadoes, rainstorms and floods are whipping South Louisiana, to Virginia this week-end and have claimed at least 35 lives, while five persons are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Canal Protection Against Flood Great Mississippi Project. New York
With the Lower Mississippi valleys again feeling the costly ravages of flood, national interest has been centred upon the important engineering project…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Protection at Kempsey
At the Kempsey Council meeting, on Monday night, Ald. H. C. Henderson mentioned the question of possible action to protect the town against destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Through the floods. Eventful North Coast Tour. Bucca Creek Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Asprey and party who were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Gates, at "Kumulla," central Bucca, recently, had an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Thunderstorm Fences and Buildings Washed Away. Sydney
A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by torrential rain occurred at Narrnadera yesterday afternoon. Many buildings were partly submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Heavy Rain Predicted. Sydney
Forecast: Unsettled with further general rain, heavy and flood falls indicated on the northern inland rivers. Some heavy falls also in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe Cyclone Warning to Shipping. Sydney
The following warning to shipping was issued by the Weather Bureau to-day:-- Strong northerly winds to gale and rough weather generally over the western half…
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