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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
103 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 6
Within a few hours last night 326 points of rain were registered at Thargomindah. This exceeded by almost an inch the whole of the rainfall which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monsoonal rainstorm which has caused fairly widespread rain over Western and North-western New South Wales during the past few days has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alpha Creek, in Northern Queensland, has flooded and now covers the railway bridge to a depth of, 19 feet. The district has had more than seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. George Cooper, 70, and her son, George, aged 35, were drowned, and considerable damage was done over a wide area when the swollen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the broken bridge over Quirindi Creek has riot been repaired passenger traffic on the main northern railway line was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroic rescue work was performed at Cessnock on Wednesday afternoon, when a boy was swept away by flood- waters and carried for three-quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. Wild, of Jerry's Plans, near Singleton, a well-known carrier, had an exciting experience a few days ago when his three-ton motor lorry was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although the rain has eased in those areas of the State which earlier this week were flooded, heavy fain in other parts has caused the Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although conditions are warm throughout the State further rains should obviate the danger of bush fires said an official of the Weather Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Through rail traffic on the northern line was resumed to-day. Working unceasingly construction gangs have replaced the central pier of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greeks continue the offensive along the whole front to the north and to the west of Klisura, tightening the noose around the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Meterologist, Mr. Mares, said to-day that the indications were that rainy conditions were developing over the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a violent thunderstorm broke over Melbourne this afternoon 25 points of rain were recorded in 24 minutes. Several city buildings were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, believes that danger in the flooded areas of New South Wales is decreasing. The rain which has caused floods in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. Kelly, tick inspector, and A. Walker, who were camped on the bank of Oakey Creek, near the Georgica store, had an unenviable experience…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirty-five points of rain were registered at the Grafton Post Office as the result of a storm which passed over the district on Friday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a terrific one-hour storm in Brisbane to-day 332 points fell. A golfer, Lieut. Frank McCrystal, 22, of Hardgrave Road, West End,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the height of water in most Northern Rivers has risen, it is so much below flood level that in most cases there is no imminent prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Budapest message says that widespread floods have destroyed 130 houses in the Kecskemet region in Hungary and seriously damaged 400 others. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage was done to property at Nimbin and Coffee Camp by a will storm which swept across the district, snapping off trees, flattening maize…
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