Deep Creek Flood Leaves Mosquitoes and Stench
Warm Weather has been experienced of late. There is an abundance of grass on most of the holdings. Mosquitoes have become more…
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Floods & storms, 1937
305 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 16
Flood Lamp Bursts at Concert Essie Ackland Sings on and Calms Audience
With a loud report, a 1500-watt flood lamp in the light-cabinet above the dress circles door of the City Hall Brisbane exploded during Miss Essie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
Heavy showers fell on and oil throughout the day, some particularly heavy falls being experienced at the Jetty. Up to six, O'clock, to-night Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Council The Sewerage System Main in Hoof Street Question of Flood Protection
The Grafton City Council, met last night. There were present:-- The Deputy Mayor (Aid. C. H. McKenna), in the chair, and Aids. W. B. King, Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →12 KILLED In U.S.A. Storms Fifty People Injured. Atlanta Springs (Geprgia)
Storms, which nave been responsible for at least 12 persons being killed and 50 injured, have swept, the southern States on the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harwood Ferry Flood Time Service Criticised Complaint to Department
"That the secretary be instructed to write to the Main Roads Department and make a general complaint regarding the state of affairs at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT £25,000 Damage in Darwin Cyclone. Melbourne
The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Paterson, said to-day that the estimate of repairing the damage to Government buildings at Darwin was £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thunderstorm 30 Points at Grafton
A thunderstorm passed over Grafton about 3.45 p.m. yesterday, and in ten minutes 30 points of rain were recorded. Gutters were quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Menace Silting Up of Tweed River
Grave concern that failure to dredg the Tweed River would result in much more extensive flooding of farm lands in future heavy downpours of rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAILSTONES Size Of Hen Eggs Storm at Hanging Rock. Cangai
The fine weather broke on Monday with a very severe storm, with an inch of rain, also a few hailstones half the size of hen eggs, which consisted of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Phenomenal Hail Storm
Late on Monday afternoon a phenomenal hail storm swept a large area of the plateau, and did considerable damage to crops on a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Paddy's Plain
The day was Monday and the time was 4.30 p.m. A black threatening mass meandered to the heavens that canopied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Planes Down Storms on Coast. Newcastle
Airlines of Australia and Kingsford Smith Air Service planes were forced to land at Newcastle to-day when caught in storms which were raging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain Along Mid-North Coast 128 Points at Coff's Harbor. Sydney
Ram was recorded fairly generally this morning along the coast chiefly between Newcastle and Coff's Harbor. There were a number of moderate to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm Hailstones Break Train Window. Brisbane
Lightning during a severe hailstorm at Goodna ten miles from the city last night set fire to electric light poles carrying high tension wires from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Storm at Coff's Harbor Coff's Harbor
Rain fell in Coff's Harbor yesterday. A particularly heavy storm, which lasted for one and a half hours, quickly had the streets and gutters flooded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Phenomenal Hail Storm
Late on Monday afternoon a phenomenal hail storm swept a large area of the plateau, and did considerable damage to crops on a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Coronation Floodlighting Sydney Streets. Sydney
The Minister in charge of the coronation celebrations, Mr. Dunningham. stated to-day that a comprehensive floodlighting scheme was in hand and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrical Storms at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
Several severe electrical storms passed over and around Coff's Harbor late this afternoon! About 6 p.m. ram commenced to fall and it was still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Orara Thunderstorm
A heavy thunderstorm passed over here on Friday afternoon, when 174 points of rain were registered. Several telephones were put out of action…
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