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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
176 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 9
This jacaranda tree, in Prince street, Grafton, in the vicinity of the Bank of N. S. W., suffered the full force of Sunday's gale, and was blown down, falling across an unoccupied car owned by Mr. T. E. Bullough of Grafton. The vehicle, which was practically undamaged,, cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twelve Italian seaplanes five Italian liners, two French warships and one mine sweeper co-operated in the rescue of the passengers and crew of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forged to notes were passed in Sydney and Melbourne to-day. Police believe that their prompt action frustrated an attempt to flood both States with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The 15th round of the Sam See trophy was run on Saturday afternoon oh the half-mile course at Grafton. Five crews each put up a good tussle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the recent floods m the Roper River district the wife of a station owner lived with natives for three days. Her only food was aboriginal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the sixth day in succession the maximum temperature at Grafton attained the century yesterday, the mercury registering exactly 100. During…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yamba experienced one of the worst electrical storms for many years last night. The storm broke over the town at 8.30 p.m. Considerable damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A severe storm, accompanied by cyclonic wind, lightning and thunder, lashed the small railway sidings of Koolkhan and Kyarran at about 3.45…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frequent storms have been passing over Grafton and district since Monday, accompanied by heavy rain, wind, lightning and thunder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A particularly violent storm passed over on Tuesday evening between the hours of, 2.30 and 3.30 o'clock. Trees were uprooted and sheds blown down…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two hundred and seventy points of rain have fallen in three storms during the past week. These storms, following intense heat, have brought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A cyclonic storm swept tire city and suburbs this afternoon, causing widespread damage. Railway and tramway traffic was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The drought ended in the north and north-west to-day, with floods in many parts. At Attunga a woman was awakened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage from recent storms and the heat wave were mentioned in a report by the stock inspector (Mr. E. J. Quinn) at the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floodwaters still surround the townships of Millmerran, west of Toowoomba, and Somerset Dam on the Brisbane River, which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about 10 o'clock on Monday night a sudden southerly change set in. The wind came with unexpected suddenness arid within a few minutes attained…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two very fierce cyclonic storms passed over the district last week and in one strip of about two miles, fences and trees were blown down. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two crack German corps, totalling six divisions, concentrated in the Aachen district, near the Belgian frontier, departed last week and were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England still shivers in icy fetters. The Scandinavian countries continue to suffer severely. Sixty miles an hour gales are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The forecast that one of the worst tropical hurricanes yet experienced is threatening, has been made by Commonwealth Meteorological…
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