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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
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Four passengers were killed and 10 injured through a gale blowing a train over an embankment last night near Creeslough, Donegal (Ireland). The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reuter's Dublin correspondent reports:— This is deemed the hardest year in Ireland since the famine in black…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. J. M. Drew, Minister for the North-West, has received from the supervisor at Roebourne details of the recent cyclone. He stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain continues to fall, and the rivers are rising in Northern Queensland. The water is 10ft. over the railway bridge at Haughton and 8ft. at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A new car for Mr. W. H. Baker, [?] companied by Mr. J. Pascoe in another new car, arrived on Thursday afternoon. Both vehicles showed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A new car for Mr. W. H. Baker accompanied by Mr. J. P[?]scoe in another new car, arrives on Thursday afternoon. Both vehicles showed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A rainstorm at Bathurst on Thursday played havo[?] with shops and dwellings, some of which were flooded several inches A man was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A rainstorm at Bathurst on Thursday played havoc with shops and dwellings, some of which were [?] several inches A man was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After several days of tropical heat a [?]rriffic thunderstorm [?]urst over the city about 11.30. It was presaged by vivid lightning and heavy thunder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After several days of tropical heat a terrific thunderstorm burst over the city about 11.30. It was presaged by vivid lightning and heavy thunder…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reports show that the Queensland floods are still serious. Rail communication between Townsville and Cairns has been suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports show that the Queensland floods are still serious. Rail communication between Townsville and Cairns has been suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Allen Cool (15), of Phyl Avenue. Wayville, was slightly injured through being knocked down by a motor car driven by Dr. Gilbert Brown, of Verco…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide and its suburbs on Friday experienced two cloudbursts during a thunderstorm lasting 2½ hours, and the rainfall constituted an unapproadhed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lightning over the city was partieularly vivid, and caused considerable consternation, not only among horses, but humans as well (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The floodwaters at Inkerman bridge on the Burdekin River has receded greatly, and is now only 5ft. 6in, above the rails. The concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tropical storms caused heavy damage in the country centres of this State yesterday. Junee and Lismore were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A flash of forked lightning which struck the eastern suburbs at 9.25 o'clock yesterday played havoc with the electrical systems in that district,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous storm at Penrose, near Goulburn, on Wednesday afternoon, did tremendous damage to the orchards. The principal orchardists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Trades Hall people view with some alarm the reports from unions that many members have lost employment because of the slackening of…
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