Harwood Thunderstorms
On Friday afternoon a thunderstorm passed over this district, but only resulted in a small shower of rain. At midday on Saturday a tropical downpour…
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Floods & storms, 1935
252 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 13
Storm in Suburbs Lightning Strikes H.T. Wires. Sydney
Sydney suburbs were struck by a storm this afternoon. Minor damage was caused in many suburbs. During the downpour a flash of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tree Bursts Into Flame 43 Points of Rain Yesterday's Storm
Brought up by the unrelenting heat of the past few days, an electric storm, accompanied by good showers of rain, passed over Grafton and district yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thrilling Rescue At Sea H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA Dash To Schooner's Aid Battered by Cyclone Nine of Crew Taken Off Duke Watches Exciting Scenes
Gripping scenes were witnessed when, in terrific seas to-day, the crew of H.M.A.S. Australia, in a wonderful exhibition of splendid seamanship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tiny Cyclone Damage at Coogee Houses and Garages Unroofed Sydney
A cyclone, which lusted less than live minutes, swept over portion of Coogee to-day, and left a trail of extensive damage. It was mostly wind and sand which caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floodlighting Council Chambers
The erection of posts for the installation of floodlights at the Grafton Council Chambers has been in progress for the past few days and it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in Britain Australian Ships Delayed. London
A 00 miles an hour gale and heavy rain throughout Britain prevented the sailing of the Orama and the Strathnaver to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheds Unroofed Storm at Upper Mongogarie. Rappville
When a thunderstorm, accompanied by terrific gale and severe lightning, passed over the Upper Mongogarie district, a number of trees were struck by lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.F. Flying Boat Disaster in Sicily Crashed Into Mountains Nine Burned to Death on Flight to Malta Pilot Lost in Storm. Messina (Sicily)
The Singapore flying boat K3595, which was flying from Naples to the Royal Air Force seaplane base at Malta, crashed into a hillsile in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm on Richmond Switchboard Struck by Lightning. Lismore
A severe storm was experienced in the district to-night and did considerable damage, causing washouts to roads, etc. One flash of lightning shattered the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEVASTATING Lightning At Maclean Horses Killed—people Stunned Southerly Storm Burst on Clarence
A devastating flash of lightning in the southerly storm which burst over the Clarence yesterday afternoon threw Maclean in a panic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Through Storm Minister's Drive to Nana Glen Ten Baptisms at Service
It was with some reluctance that the Rev. Wm. Mullan, accompanied by Mrs. Mullan, of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, left for Nana Glen in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unroofed House Balanced On River Bank Woman and Child's Ordeal Gale Sweeps Chatsworth and Mororo
Trapped in an unroofed house which had been blown from its foundations and hung precariously balanced over the river bank, a portion of it actually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by Lightning 8 Yards From House Man Struck During Storm. Kempsey
Venturing out into the heavy storm yesterday afternoon to bring a packhorse into shelter, Thomas Gunn, 53, a farmhand, at Sherwood, Macleay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over Street Shed Lifted By Storm Damage on Richmond Trees Uprooted by Wind. Lismore
Communication with many outside centres having been cut off by the cyclonic storm which swept portion of the Richmond River district last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Now N.Z. Drought Breaks Bridge Carried Away. Auckland
Following a long drought in Westland, heavy rain has fallen and at Hokitika, over nine inches of rain were recorded during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Storm
Up to the time of penning these notes heavy rain has fallen practically every day for a week. The days have been unusually warm with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Corindi Cyclone Lightning Shatters Windows Wind Leaves Trail of Damage. Corindi
The storm at Upper Corindi on Tuesday afternoon is stated to have been the worst in the history of the district, a cyclonic wind leaving a trail of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Hotel Cellars Flooded
Exceptionally heavy rain, accompanied by a thunderstorm, broke over the town about 4.30 p.m. on Tuesday, and 274 points were registered by 7 p.m. Driven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain at Coff's Harbor
Our Coff's Harbor correspondent reports that the unsettled weather of the past week developed into stead rain early yesterday morning, and continued…
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