These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
79 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 4
A great expanse of low farms along the banks of the Hawkesbury River and South Creek is submerged, owing to the heavy rains. A deal of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great expanse of low farms along the banks of the Hawkesbury River and South Creek is submerged, owing to the heavy rains. A deal of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →VIEW AT THE CORNER OF IODIDE-STREET AND CHAPPLE-STREET…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flood waters at Cumnock washed away miles of fencing and destroyed many bridges. A large number of sheep were drowned. The damage will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The greatest floods for 20 rears have occurred in the Thames Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cyclone passed over Cue and Daydawn, on the Murchison fields, an Monday afternoon. Many buildings were blown down and others damaged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] floods have done considerable [?]ge in the fen country, and Salis[?] Cathedral has suffered some dam[?] also. The camp on Salisbury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The severest floods within living memory have occurred in the Fens. The pumping stations are powerless, and many homes in Littleport and Southery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The severest floods within living memory have occurred in the Fens. The pumping stations are powerless, and many homes in Littleport and Southery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A British eyewitness at headquarters states that the Germans are apparently using pumps electrically worked at Lille to drain their trenches. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President of Switzerland states neutrality is costing the country enormous sacrifices in money and trade. The opposing armies in Flanders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Details of the fighting around Soissons show that the French made a resolute advance along the Bethune road, and reached a farm where they met a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Details of the fighting around Soissons show that the French made a resolute advance along the Bethune-road, and reached a farm where they met a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Flanders is threatened by inundation as the result of the River Lys becoming greatly swollen by flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A graphic story of an attempt by a German force to cross the Yser floods in armed rafts and motor-boats is furnished by the "Daily News"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ship Loch Torridoo, bound for Geelong, was dismasted in a gale in the Atlantic. The crew was rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Press Bureau reports that a British armed merchantman, the Viknor, has been lost in a gale or through contact with a mine to the north of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrine gale is raging on the Aberdeen (Scottish) coast. A salvage boat from Hull turned turtle during the storm, and six men wera drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific gale is raging on the Aberdeen (Scottish) coast. A salvage boat from Hull turned turtle during the storm, and six men were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty-two miners have been drowned by the flooding of a coal mine at Wellington, Vancouver Island. The abandoned workings which had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →