Electrical Storm Horse And Cow Killed Lightning at South Grafton
On Saturday morning at about 10 o'clock an electrical disturbance passed over the Grafton district and at South Grafton a horse and a cow were killed…
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Floods & storms, 1938
249 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 13
Cyclonic Storm In Clarence District Hurricane at Brushgrove Heavy Hail at Swan Creek and Grafton
One of the worst cyclonic storms ever experienced at Cowper and surrounding districts for the past 40 years took place shortly before 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BARNES, 121 Q'sland Beats N. S. W. Sheffield Shield Match Thunderstorm Ends Plat Brisbane
A thunderstorm, accompanied by a downpour of rain, intervened in the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland to-day. When the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Palmer's Island Electrical Storms
Since Friday last several electrical disturbances have broken over Palmer's Island, but very little fain has been recorded. Nevertheless, up till…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carr's Creek and Junction Storms
Storms have visited the Carr's Creek and Junction district daily since Saturday. On Monday night the storm was accompanied by vivid lightning, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tuesday's Storm Damage at Grafton Cemetery
The caretaker of the Grafton cemetery (Mr. J. Ford) stated yesterday that the severe hailstorm, which swept Grafton on Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melb. Storm Lightning and Wind. Melbourne
Considerable damage was caused first by a vivid lightning flash and then by a cyclone, which passed over portions of the metropolitan area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Close Call Fishermen In Storm Rendered Unconscious by Lightning
Chance saved the life of Mr. Clive McKnight, of Glen Innes, in a most unusual accident at the week-end. With Mr. George Plummer, another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands Drowned in Floods. Istanbul
Seventy -two were drowned and many are missing and thousands of cattle were swept away by floods in the River Oufra, Anatolia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Storms in South Island, N.Z. AUCKLAND
Great damage was caused during the week end when floods. whirlwinds and snow struck the South Island. The worst flooding was at Dunedin…
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A brief, but severe, electrical storm broke over the Grafton district yesterday afternoon. Twenty-two points of rain were recorded on the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blown Down by Gale Phone and Telegraph Lines Sydney
For five hours all telephone and telegraphic traffic between Sydney arid Melbourne was suspended to-day, due to a violent storm blowing down the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gale in Vic. Ships And Planes Delayed Roofs and Windows Damaged. Melbourne
A 50 miles an hour gale, followed by thick red rain, made conditions unpleasant in Melbourne to-day. The seas in Bass Strait were very rough and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toss Luck Bradman Has Lost It The Rest 4151 Play Opens in Gale Melbourne
After losing the toss during every test in England, Bradman was no more lucky in the first important game since the team returned home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclonic Storm Raged At Coutts' Crossing Dwelling- Houses Damaged. Coutts' Crossing
A terrific windstorm with cyclonic force raged over this district, on Saturday afternoon. It was the worst storm experienced for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Battered by Fierce 75 M. P. H. Gale Sydney and Suburbs Worst Storm for 50 Years Roofs and Powers Lines Torn Down Walls and Chimneys Topple Traffic Hold-up on Bridge Bush Fires Ring Metropolis Sydney
One of the wildest and most destructive gales experienced for many years swept over Sydney and suburbs to-day, leaving destruction in its wake. The wind was blowing at 75 miles an hour over most of the city area, and at Mascot, Botany and South Head it was reported to have reached a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Devastating Week- End on Hastings Bush Fires And Gales Crops and Pastures Ruined Wauchope
Bush fires and gales provided one of the most devastating week-ends ever experienced in the Hastings River district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barn Blown Over Eastern Dorrigo Storm Bush Fires Raging
During a severe windstorm over the Eastern Dorrigo district, late on Saturday afternoon, old trees and stumps were blown down, reports our Coramba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecked Empire Flying Boat Swept From Moorings During Gale at Darwin Darwin
Swept from her moorings and dashed against the rocky shore during an 80 m. p. h. gale, shortly before midnight last night, the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms and Heat with Rains in January Ingo Jones's Forecast
Further storms may be expected under the influence of the great southern sun-spot group, so in'go Jones wrote at the week-end…
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