Heavy Rain in W.A. N.S.W. Liketa to Benefit During the Week-end Svdney
Heavy rain has been falling over West Australia and lias now entered South Australia cntending eastward: New South Wales is expected to come…
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Floods & storms, 1926
219 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 11
Paroo River in Flood
Mr. R. E. A. Kitchen writes as follows:—Mr. Walter Carter, of West Broken Hill, yesterday received word from Wilcannia that the River Paroo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing Eagle Knocks Out M'gale Sydney
At the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night George Eaged (10.6) knocked out Frisco M'Gale (10.7) in the 16th round of a 20-round contest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Wa. River Gascoyne Higher Than for Past 18 Years Railway Lines Washed Away Perth
Heavy rain which has fallen in the north of the State caused the Gascoyne River to flood the town of Carnarvon which is surrounded by water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic Service Interrupted by Storms
The telegraphic service between Broken Hill and Adelaide has been seriously delayed to-day owing to interruptions caused by storms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Ecuador About 50 People Dead (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, March 15
Reuter's Guayaquil (Ecuador, South America) correspondent reports that approximately 50 persons lost their lives owing to floods caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →40 Points of Rain Streets Quickly Flooded Local Dams Benefit
From early this morning the thoughts of citizens turned to the prospects ot a fall of rain during the day. The first sign of the much wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jubilation in the City Visits to Silverton to See Creeks in Flood
The city was jubilant last night as a result of the removal of fears of a water famine and a period of unemployment or half-time work. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Heavy Rain Has Fallen in State's Wheat Areas Sydney
Further fairly general rains fell over the State yesterday with more heavy downpours in the wheat areas. Mr. J. D. Mares State Meteorologist, says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy General Rain Rise of 6ft. 7in. at Umberumberka by 11.30. Creeks Were Then Running Strongly Residents Flooded Out at Stephens Creek Lightning Injures Two Men
A thunderstorm broke over the city at 7.30 o'clock this morning, the heavy downpour of rain which followed and continued until about 9 a.m. quickly flooding the atreots.Up to 9 a.m. 74 points had been recorded. Up to 11.30 a.m. there had been a rise of 6ft 7in in Umberumberka…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy General Rain. Rise of 6ft. 7in. at Umberumberka by 11.30. Creeks Were Then Running Strongly Residents Flooded Out at Stephens Creek Lightning Injures Two Men
A thunderstorm broke over the city at 7.30 o'clock this morning, the teary downpour of rain which followed and continued until about 9 a.m. quickly flooding the streets.Up to 9 a.m. 74 points had been recorded. Up to 11.30 a.m. there had been a rise of 6ft. Tin. in Umberumberka…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Streets Flooded 181 Points of Rain
Every street in the city this morning was a raging torrent of water gutters and intersections being choked. A storm worked up in the early hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Streets Flooded 181 Points of Rain
Every-street in the city this morning was a raging torrent of water gutters and interjections being choked A storm worked up in the carty hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In South Australia Heavy Rain in Far North Adelaide
Floods and washaways are reported from the Farina pastoral areas. Farina also reports heavy falls. At Stabecketts, in the north. 518 points…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Caused Damage at South Racecourse
It is rarely a storm passes over Broken Hill without some damage being done at the South racecourse and Saturday proved no exception to the rule…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rainfall (Continued from Page 1.) Floods Are Reported From Parts of Victoria No Fear in Melbourne of a Watkr Shortage Melbourne
Torrential rains have fallen in Victoria and as a result many places have been flooded out and thc residents are living in tetits on high ground. All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in State. Rivers Are Rising. Sydney
Heavy rain fell in Sydney during last night and still continues. Heavy falls were also reported in the central, west, and north-western portions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Saturday's Flood at Stephens Creek
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Low-lying Areas Inundated Yesterday Flooding of the Darling Considered Likely Sydney
Heavy rain fell throughout yesterday over the greater portion of the State. It was particularly heavy in the metropolitan area where most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in N.S.W. Rivers Macquarie and Bell Have Burst Their Banks Wellington Inundated People Rescued From Roofs Sydney
A message received in Sydney late last night stated that the Macquarie and Bell rivers have burst their banks and the town of Wellington is…
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