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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
279 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 14
BRISBANE. Sunday.--Eight men had to be rescued from a swamped craft and dozens of tents were levelled when, out of the clear sky, a 60 m.p.h. gale struck. Reddiffe Peninsula late last night. Some people living on the sea front could not open their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TAMWORTH, Sun. -- Thousands Of acres of land iii the north-west is still flooded, following recent heavy rains. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORAMBA.--On Friday afternoon there was a splendid fall of rain about 2½ inches being recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Tues.--A freak cyclone storm tore trees out by the roots and injured a nurse and several children, when it struck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).-- Floods in Derbyshire, the worst, reported in 70 years, Yorkshire, and Herefordshire, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON. Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Flood- water from the River Severn covered the Worcester County Cricket Ground to a depth of six feet last night. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The flood boats have been attended to during the week in preparation for the second round of Schaeffer and Sons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS, Tues. (A.A.P.).--More than 50,000 people were made temporarily homeless in Eastern France by the worst floods since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P.).-- A blizzard-like storm swept the Eastern coast of the United States to-day causing all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →POLLUTION of the Clarence River last September and October was not caused by mining operations on upper tributaries, according to a report made to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) by Mr. B. A. Hadley, Inspector of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Fri.--The Victorian ketch, Kurrewa III., was reported to-night to be battling through mountainous seas in a 60 miles an hour gale 300 miles east…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Fri.--Winds reaching 110 miles an hour, have been sweeping Lord Howe Island, 400 miles off the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARIS, Mon. (A.A.P.)-- A cyclone which has been raging on Reunion Island since Tuesday last caused 100 deaths and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Wednesday (At.A.P.) .--Transatlantic liners and freighters were far behind schedule to-day as one of .the worst winter storms in years over the North Atlantic covering the entire shipping route from England to the United States moved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Sun.(A.A.P.).--The Colonial Office reported that the recent cyclone in the Indian Ocean obliterated Fou-Island, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW DELHI, Monday (A.A.P.).--It is estimated that 2000 raiding tribesmen were killed In a two-day battle round Naoshera. Indian patrols yesterday recovered 1955 raiders' bodies and there are more to come. The battle was the bitterest yet in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday.--After surviving cyclone in the Mid-Tasman during which wind reached 100 miles an hour the Rangi, missing yacht in the Trans-Tasman yacht…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P.).--Turbulent flood waters from rain and snow, and swollen rivers have taken a two-day toll of 14 lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PERTH, Fri.--Inhabitants of the West Australian town of Onslow to-night were preparing fora cyclone approaching the coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PERTH, Sun.--The cyclone which hit Broome and Onslow on Saturday is now curving inland leaving a wake of destruction, and…
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