A Storm Incident. WELLINGTON
During a storm at Island [?]y a house s[?] 16[?] down a bill, and when the slid[?] 6 [?] hed the chimney fell into one of the [?] The occupants had…
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Floods & storms, 1903
157 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 8
Floods in New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] Auckland, Monday Afternoon
Severe stor[?] have occurred in the South Island. The rivers are all flooded, and the township of Blenhelm 1s 3[?]. under water A foot of snow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone in Tonquin. LONDON
News has just reached Paris that a severe cyclone in Torquin, in the Far East, last month killed 150 natives and did damage estimated at 20,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in a Flood MELBOURNE
Leslie Dorrington, a li[?]tle [?]oy, has been drowned in the flood waters at Seymour whilst attempting to rescue some sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Victoria. Great Damage. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Great damaga has been done at Horsham by the floods, On Saturday and yestorday boats wera out engaged romoving people to a place of safety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Floods Around Sydney. Heavy Gale on the Coast. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Heavy rain has fallen in and around Sydney since Friday night, and yesterday most of the low[?]lying lands in the suburbs were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Great Floods in China. Seven Hundred Drowned. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon
Savere floods in Ch[?], in China, have destroyed many houses swept away cntderum bridges Seven hundred person have been dr[?]wned and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms in New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] Wellington, Saturday Afternoon
Great storms are raging in the southern districts of New Zealand The Opunaka-Eltham coach, while crossing the Mangawhero River, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain in Ireland. London, Aug. 20
In[?] rain has fallen in the West of Ireland for 38 days. The crops are rotting on the [?]ld…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Thunderstorm. A 2ft. 3½in. Rise in the Reservoir
The disturbed state of the elementt yesterday brought another desirable change in the weather conditions locally, although the change was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6.30 P.M. Late Cable News. Gale on the British Coast. In Eastern Europe. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Friday Afternoon
A fierce gale has been raging along the British coast, which is strewn with wreckage. Many fatalities have occurred, and much havoc has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Storm. Destruction Throughout Great Britain. Wrecks and Loss of Life. [Reuter's Messages.] London
Thursday night's storm on the British coast was one of the worst experienced for many years. Every part of the coast was visited,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in Saturday's Third Edition: Late Cable News. Gale on the British Coast. [Reuter's Messages.] London, Friday Afternoon
A fierce gale has been raging along the British coast, which is strewn with wreckage. many fatalities have occurred, and much havoc has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Great Storm Nearly Two Inches of Rain. Floods and Washaways. Mail Train Delayed. Eighteen Months' Supply in the Reservoir Flooded Streets. Congested Tram Traffic. Not Much Damage at Umberumberka
NOT for many years has the Barrier had such a glorious general rain as that which fell yesterday afternoon and last night, and it is two years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] Flood at Silverton. The Creek 12ft, Deep. The Township Partly Submerged. SILVERTON
The rain here yesterday afternoon and last night was very heavy. Umberumberka Creek started to flow early and at 9 o'clock was running…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Around Tarrawingee and Poolamacca. Floods and Washaways. Dams all Full. Shearing Stopped
Plenty of rain and plenty of water is the report from around Tarrawingee and Poolamacca, The rainfalls were:—…
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Many of the street crossings were, after a couple of hours' rain, rendered impassable to foot passengers. At the corner of Beryl and Sulphide streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By T[?]] At Silverton Creek Again in Flood[?] SILVERTON, Friday Morning
Umb[?]ka Creek [?]ll yesterday, but only slowly in the afternoon. Daring the [?] however, the creek again came down in flood, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] Heavy Rains in Victoria. General Floods Feared. MELBOURNE
Rain continued to fall all last night and general floods are feared. Parts of Gippsland and the flats along the Loddon and Barwon rivers are already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Week's Storm
MR. E. W. ELLIS, staff surveyor at Broken Hill, returned yesterday from a trip to the Queensland border. He gives a very glowing account of the…
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