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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
156 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 8
Jack Lester and Cyclone Thompson met at the Stadium on Saturday night. Lester hugged and wrestled to more effect than his opponent, and at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Details of a te[?]ic gale on the Northwest coast, causia immense damage and loss of life, waa received in Perth on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE telegrams published yesterday show that another ot those tropical disturbances swept the north-west coast of West Australia last week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the telegraph lines being down north of Roeburne, little additional news was received yesterday in regard to the disastrous hurricane on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cablegram from Port Hedland, sent via Banjoe-Wangie, Port Darwin, and Adelaide, states that scarcely any damage was caused by the hurricane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further particulars concerning the privations of those who were on the vessels which foundered in the great gale on the north-west coast of West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The [?] railway on the River Spr[?] [?] was [?] a few days ago coutinues to be 12ft. under water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An ice bridge has formed over the Chippewa River, and the consequent floods have destroyed a large section of the Chicago, St. Paul, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The floods at Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky are the worst recorded. Property losses run into millions of pounds. Rain has been falling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some of the details of the sensational disasters which occurred off the north-west coast of West Australia, during a terrific gale a fortnight ago have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamship Bullara, also belonging to the Adelaide Steamship Co., narrowly missed the fate which has evidently befallen the Koombana. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As a [?] of a cyclonic storm at Innisfail, [?], on Sunday, 20[?] inches of [?] fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The crisis has been reached in the Mississippi floods. If the dykes in Arkansas, Mississippi State, and Northern Louisana hold another day, the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memphis (Tennesee), Tuesday The danger which threatened the safety of Arkansas, Mississippi State, and Northern Louisiana, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A feature of the floods has been the outbreak of fever among the refugees in camp. Six thousand people are homeless. Several fatal cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A letter appeared in "The Miner" yesterday from Mr. H. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist, respecting the forecasting of the storms in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The west levee on the Mississippi broko near Alsatia. A thousand square miles of country has been flooded, and thousands of families are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The forecast fur New South Wales is:— "Strong gales and rain on coast and tablelands during nest 18 hours; many heavy falls (possibly 'flood): fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Missouri River dykes broke near [?]eulah and a heavy volume of water swept over the country. Many poisons were drowned. One report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Eight-hour demonstration in Melbourne yesterday, Mr. Prendergast, the leader of the Opposition in the State Parliament, said that…
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