Heavy Rain Along the Line
A passenger by this morning's Adelaide express, speaking of the phenomenal thunderstorm which passed over the Lower North of South…
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Floods & storms, 1910
280 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 14
A Bit of the New Year's Thunderstorm. a Remarkable Photograph
The above i.lustration is from a photograph of a flash of chain lightning tagen by "The Miner" photographer during the New Year's storm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Caught in a Storm. Remarkable Escape From Death. Sydney
Two young men had a remarkable escape from death by lightning yesterday during a storm whilst, shooting near Rosehill. They were overtaken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Heavy Storms at Nimitybelle. Sydney
Exceptionally heavy storms, have been experienced in the direction of Nimitybelle. The Cooma Creek is in flood. Culverts have been burst open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Petersburg Floods. Adelaide
Twenty families at Petersburg were driven from their homes by the flood which occurred on Sunday. Severe losses have been sustained by a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods at Petersburg. Part of the Town Under Water. Anglican Church Surrounded. No Church Services Last Night. Some Narrow Escapes. Adelaide
Heavy thunderstorms have occurred in parts of the north. On Sunday a terrific flood flowed from the ranges into Petersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Storm at Cue. Wind Blows with Cyclonic Force. Great Damage to Buildings. Houses Blown Away. Street Littered with Debris. Perth
The most destructive storm ever experienced at Cue swept over the town at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. Up to 4 o'clock the weather was oppressively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Storm at Narrabri Railway Line Wash Aways. Train, Held Up. Freezing Works in Danger. Considerable Loss of Stook Town Flooded. House Struck by Lightning. Sydney
Portions of the Narrabri district are under water and the water is running 3ft. deep on the plains between Narrabri and Wee Waa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Narrow Escape. Swept Down Flooded River. Sydney
The river at Barron Jack made a sudden rise of 8ft. yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. Paterson and the latter's brother having a narrow escape. The vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Umberumberka Creek in Flood. No Rain At, Silverton
Information has come to, hand from "The Miner's" Silverton correspondent to the effect that the Umberumberka Creek had been in flood at 7…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooded Districts. Farms at Tamworth Under Water. Approaches to Blandford Bridge Give Way. Damage to Roads. the Monsoonal Rains. Sydney
Many farms in the Tamworth district are under water and there is every indication of a big flood at Tamworth, the river having overflowed near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Thunderstorm at White Cliffs. White Cliffs
A heavy thunderstorm passed over White Cliffs last night. About 190 points were registered at the Government Tank, half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Milkman's Thrilling Experience. Caught in a Flooded Creek. a Narrow Escape From Drowning. Horse, Man, and Boy, Washed Down the Creek
Mr. Gordon Langford, a dairyman from Round Hill, related the facts of a thrilling experience which he met with in attempting to cross the Round Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in the North East. Wilcannia Coach Greatly Delayed
The postmaster (Mr. J. H. Holding) reports this afternoon:— "Advice received from Sydney state that, owing to floods, telegraphic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Friday Morning's Flood
LOOKING UP WILLIAMS-STREET, FROM THE OXIDE-STREET CORNER. NOTE THAT THE FOOTBRIDGE IS AWASH. THE WATER WAS NEARLY 3FT. DEEP AT THIS PLACE. SCENE IN OXIDF-STREET. AN EARLY MORNING PADDLE. IODIDE-STREET, FROM THE CORNER OF MICA-STREET, OPPOSITE ALDERMAN BOOTH'S RESIDENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Great Floods Reported. Northern Mail Detained at Tamworth. Will Arrive 48 Hours Late. Sydney
Great floods have occurred throughout the State. Queensland is isolated. The Northern mail has been delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floodwaters at Gunnedah
At Gunnedah tow men are believed to have been drowned by the floodwaters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Floods. Tamworth Extensively Damaged. People Take Refuge on Verandahs and Roofs. Houses, Furniture, and Stock Swept Away. Many Farmers Homeless. Gallant Rescues From Drowning. Sydney
The most disastrous floods ever experienced in the north have occurred in the Tamworth district. The town itself is extensively…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Floods. Large Portion of State Inundated. Rivers Over Their Banks Several Fatalities Reported Three Men in a Boat. One Drowned. Gunnedah in a Fearful Condition. Other Towns in Peril. the Positron at Wee Waa. Sydney
As far as can be ascertained, the country between Queensland and inverell, and as far west as Walgett, has been inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floods in the North. Further Particulars. Postal and Telegraph Interruptions. "Wee Waa Submerged. Boggabri Isolated. to the Rescue of Moree. Sydney
There is still a lack of detail regarding the extent of the damage caused by the flood waters, in the north, The postal authorities report that no…
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