Heavy Rain at Wilcannia. White Cliffs Coach Delayed
Heavy rain fell in Wilcannia and the surrounding districts last night and early this morning. Between Wilcannia and White Cliffs the fall…
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Floods & storms, 1922
84 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 5
S.S. Wiltshire Wreck All the Crew Rescued in Teeth of Heavy Gale Line Got Ashore on Hatch Sydney
All the crow of the wrecked steamer Wiltshire, numbering 103, including officers, have been safely rescued. The work entailed almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in U.S.A. Fifty Lives Reported Lost in the New York District [?]Uch Damage to Property (Reuter's Message.) New York, June 12
A thunderstorm has swept this district and 50 persons are dead. The Ferris wheel was blown from its moorings into Long Island Sound and six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menindie News Heavy Rain on Saturday. Progress Assn. Formed
Heavy thunderstorms passed over the district on Saturday last. The number, of points registered was as follows:— Menindie, 25; Tarina. Point, 45;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrific Thunderstorm
A terrific thunderstorm is reported as having occurred at New York. Sixty persons were killed, and several fires started by dangling wires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of the Blue Sky Indications That Loss Was Not Due to a Storm (Reuter's Message.) London, June 20
Wreckage from the Naval Departmerit's drifter Blue Sky has been washed ashore near Margate. The inquest on a body. believed to be that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hundreds Reported Killed in Central American Floods San Salvador City in Ruins ("The Times". Message.) London, June 21
Washington cables announce that "hundreds of people have been killed by the floods which swept San Salvador and reduced the city to rains on June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone in Canada Buildings and Crops Extensively Damaged (Reuter's Message.) London, June 23
A terrible cyclone has swept the Western Canadian prairies from Cal[?]ary to Winnipeg. Roofs and hotel elevators were blown off. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Monarchist Storm May Still Burst in Berlin" ("The Times'' Message.) London June 26
The Berlin correspondent of the London "Times" reports:—"The Government and Socialist parties are on the qui vive, as the monarchist storm may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News Issue Ireland (Continued from Page 1.) Fighting in Dublin Donegal a Storm Centre (United Service Message.) London July 5
The latest reports this evening state that the fire at the Hammam Hotel has burnt out. The Gresham Hotel is burning fiercely, but firing continues…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aced Man Washed Away in Crossing Flooded Creek Body Not Yet Recovered Adelaide
Christian Harder (75) was attempting to cross a stream near Seppeltsfield when he was washed away. His horse and vehicle were discovered half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aged Man Washed Away in Crossing Flooded Creek Body Not Yet Recovered Adelaide
Christian Harder (75) was attempting to cross a stream near Seppeltsfield when he was washed away. His horse and vehicle were discovered half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain on South Coast Floods in Some Places Sydney
Last night the storm continued to be severe on the south coast. Heavy flood falls are expected extending to parts of the central coast and tablelands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms on the Coast Rough Seas Reported Fears for Burrinjuck Dam Sydney
Just as the fears of having serious floods were becoming allayed, the storm which had been dormant on the coast since Monday revived at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms on the Coast Rough Seas Reported Fears for Burrinjuck Dam Sydney
Just as the fears of having serious foods were becoming allayed, the storm which had been dormant on the coast since Monday revived at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Residents at Wagga Fear a Serious Flood River Two Miles Wide Sydney
There is much anxiety at Wagga as to what height the, flood waters will touch. A flood more devastating than that of 1900 is anticipated, as a huge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Flooded Families Taking Refuge in Public School Building Torrents in the Streets Sydney
Yesterday morning the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga reached its highest flood level since 1900. At 9 o'clock it was 30ft 2in. above summer level, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turmoil in Korea Invasion by Bandits to Follow Storm and Flood (United Service Message.) Tokio, July 31
Seoul messages announce the gathering of 10,000 Korean and Chinese bandits from Siberia on the Korean borders. The bandit leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Flood Passing Water Higher Than Expected Sydney
The flood at wagga is now passing The water came up fully 8ft higher than was anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray Will Be Navigable As Result of the Floods Adelaide
The floods in the eastern States give promise of a good navigable Murray,…
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