Flooded Roads Heavy Rain in Rappville District. Rappville
Further heavy rain has been experienccd again in the district, making the creeks and culverts flow with strong currents and covering the low-lying…
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Floods & storms, 1935
252 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 13
Phenomenal Storm
On Sunday last, 13th inst., Fernbrook was visited by a terrific storm that could only be classed as a cloudburst. Rain fell in torrents and at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FLOODS Damage At Walcha Upper Hunter Deluge. 9 Inches in an Hour. Tamworth
With falling floodwaters in the Hunter River considerable erosion is taking place. This has caused great damage to the suspension bridge near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at Sea Steamer Marella Damaged 100 M.P.H. Wind. Darwin
The worst storm in the memory of all the officers was experienced off the coast of the Northern Territory, by the steamer Marella, which arrived to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storm Over Four Inches in Dorrigo Lightning Causes Fire at Post Roads Badly Scoured
On Sunday night at an early hour the district was visited by one of the heaviest storms experienced for some time. The lightning was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Recede Boggabilla Still Isolated Railway Line in the Air. Sydney
Baggabilla is still isolated by flood waters, and some days will elapse before road and [?]ail communication with other centres can be established. The river has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concrete Slab Displaced Result of Heavy Rain. Bellingen
Following the heavy rains on the Dorrigo Mountain road, a huge concrete slab was undermined by the action of water rushing with great force on to the road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Weather Flood, Drought, Cyclone Darling Downs Drenched. Brisbane
While the Innisfail district is experiencing a heat wave and drought, excessive rain has caused a return to transport conditions of 20 years ago on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrilling Experience Wingham Fishing Party Snapper Boat Strikes Bar in Gale
For a thrilling and nerve-racking ordeal it would be difficult to go through the experience of a party of young men from Wingham similar to that of Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serum by Parachute Plane's Race Over Floods Captain Brain Solves Problem Brisbane
The life of a man suffering from tetanus was the stake in a race against time, when Captain L. J. Brain flew in a Qantas Empire Airways 'plane to a town isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Pensioner Aboriginal Gave Life Heroic Rescue Attempt in Flooded River. Mount Isa
In an attempt to save an old-age pensioner who was climbing to a slender tree while the rising waters threatened to snatch him, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swarms of Mosquitoes Invade Boggabilla After Floods Boggabilla
Following the recent severe floods, the district has been invaded by swarms of mosquitoes, and residents have been forced to light smoke fires to obtain relief from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Mail Plane Delayed by Storms Due in Brisbane To-night. Brisbane
Storm conditions in the Camooweal and Mount Isa districts delayed the Qantasmachine carrying the London air mail to Brisbane and when word was received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Floods of 60's Will Such Disasters Ever Come Again?
The following interesting letter, signed "Member of the Historical Society," appeared in a recent issue of Brisbane "Courier-Mail":—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Houses Collapse Storm At Cloncurry 60 M.P.H. Wind Thousands of Pounds Damage. Brisbane
During a severe storm which struck Cloncurry this afternoon property damage running into thousands of pounds was caused and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indians Trapped Floodwaters in Colliery. Calcutta
Eleven underground workers, including two women, were drowned in a sudden inrush of water from old workings on the Loyabad colliery, in Bihar Province Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRAVE Snowstorm In U.S.A. Cold and Floods Canada Still in Grip. New York
With from 17 to 30 inches of snow having fallen from Norfolk (Virginia) northward, and the temperatures having dropped further in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →21 Vealers; Two Horses Struck Dead by Lightning Fierce Storm Near Baryulgil
Striking a tree five miles from Baryulgil with a thunderous crash on Saturday night, a terrific flash of lightning ran along 15 chains of wire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roofs Lifted Severe Storm At Casino Damage in Business Block Hotels and Garages. Lismore
Damage estimated at several hundred pounds was caused by a storm at Casino to-night. Several buildings in the main section of the town were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →86 M.P.H. Snow, Sleet And Hail Furious Gale Over U.K. No Loss of Life Reported. London
A furious gale, reaching 86 miles an hour, accompanied by snowstorms, sleet and hail, is sweeping the British Isles…
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