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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
199 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 10
Owing to a severe gale the departure of the British fleet was postponed from Saturday till 6 a.m. yesterday During a storm which drove several launches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A violent storm struck the city yesterday and carried the roof of the Princess Theatre across the road, damaging a large shop window…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy gale is raging and torrential rains are falling in parts of New Zealand. Further floods are expected in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods have occurred in several parts of the province. Large farming areas are submerged and rivers are rising. Motor services have been disorganised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy gale at Napier resulted in portions of both the pierheads at Port Ahuriri being washed away. To-day the lighthouse on the western pier went…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owing to the extensive heavy rains the township of Puhoi is again submerged and the township of Te Aroha is also under water. The showground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The recent floods submerged a great area. The scene at some of the Dominion's best dairy lands is described as "pitiful devastation." Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the recent floods workers at the Mangari flax mill were forced to abandon their homes. Water invaded the dwellings so rapidly that two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A cyclone which occured in the south of the United States killed 13 people and injured hundreds, besides destroying property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tropical downpours continue in many districts in the south-west of England. Train and tram services have been disorganised in several towns, and wide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain has fallen on the North Coast. About 36in. fell at Dorigo, Ballina, and Byron Bay. Telegraphic lines were interrupted. At Guyra 70…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain has fallen on the North Coast About 36in. fell at Dorrigo, Ballina, and Byron Bay. Telegraphic lines were interrupted. At Guyra 70…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods are feared on the North Coast, where heavy rain was still falling on Saturday. Kyogle has had 785 points since Tuesday. All the creeks are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A message from Johnson City. Tennessee, states that at least 22 persons were killed in a thunderstorm which wiped ont two settlements called…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The danger of floods in the northern rivers appears to have now passed. A cyclone was experienced along the coast. The wind is stated to have at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French steamer Saint Vincent de Paul, with the Sandvigen in tow, had a rough experience when 150 miles east of Trial Bay: During a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stormy weather continues round Tasmania. As the result of fierce gales the steamer City of Adelaide, of 6000 tons, bound from Dunedin to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VICE-ADMIEAL SIR FREDERICK FIRLD, in command of the Special Service Squadron which recently visited Australia, has been sharply taken to task by some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Prime Minister, announced his intention to visit Pans to-morrow on the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More heavy rain has been reported in the north-east areas. It is still showery in other parts…
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