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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
214 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 11
A disastrous cyclone occurred at Chinchilla on Saturday. The Roman Catholic Church was wrecked. A girl who was in the building was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"It has come to pass that our Christian civilisation is being sapped by a flood of evil caused by our general delinquencies. Firstly, religious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The English Channel and the South Coast of England has been swept by a severe gale and many vessels were in distress. A lifeboat from La…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy rain fell on Saturday and Sunday throughout Queensland (says a Brisbane message in the Register"). The secretary of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rains are reported on the Murchison goldfields. William Kelly, a miner, was drowned yesterday while attempting to wade across West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sort of clarion call to the nation was uttered by Mr. S. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, at Birmingham, when he declared that the blight of Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A sort of clarion call to the nation was uttered by Mr. S. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, at Birmingham, when he declared that the blight of Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy rains are reported on the Murchison goldfields. William Kelly, a miner, was drowned yesterday while attempting to wade across West…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A cyclone Struck Cloncurry on Saturday night and the Methodist Church was lifted and carried, 30 feet away. It then collapsed. Two hotels were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy rain during the past few weeks has filled all the creeks, and the rain yesterday caused floods in the low-lying parts of Lismore and other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courage, endurance, and skilful seamanship were shown in the towing of the heavy barge. G. Ward Cole, across Bass Strait, by the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further heavy rain fell on the North Coast yesterday and intensified the anxiety of inhabitants between Lismore. Murwillumbah and Bellingen. Over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further heavy rain fell on the North Coast yesterday and intensified the anxiety of inhabitants between Lismore. Murwillumbah and Bellingen. Over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports:— A violent storm in the Mediterranean, which has done severe damage,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN the Umberumberka scheme for supplying Broken Hill with water was completed, it was generally assumed that, given average conditions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The floods which threatened the far north coast a few days ago show signs of returning. Heavy rain fell yesterday, nearly five and a half inches being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following a drenching rain on the North Coast a big landslide occurred at Stokers Siding. It is estimated that 3000 tons of earth fell on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lismore district has hot yet seen the last of the floods. A torrential downpour which began at 3 a.m. yesterday continued throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A heavy rainstorm at Poolamacca Station last night caused much excitement among the members of the family of Mr. M. S. Smith, who reside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuter'a Washington correspondent reports:— At Palm Beach, Florida, two big tourist hotels were swept away by…
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