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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
219 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 11
At 8 a.m.. Saturday, 20th inst., a violent thunderstorm broke over Teryawynia Station and vivid flashes of lightning and a torrific crush of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Brisbane Stadium nn Saturday night M'Gale (10.11½) beat Max Gornik (11.5¾) on points over 20 rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Coonamble states that the floodwaters are rapidly receding and that the town is now safe. None of the business streets were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early yesterday morning the wall of a reservoir at West Hobart crumbled under the pressure of 500.000 gallons of water. Houses were flooded and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three thousand sheep were caught in the flood waters near Coonamble. With the exception of about 200 or 800 all were drowned. Those saved are still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy rains fell yesterday practically throughout Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 200 pooplo left, Broken Hill to spend tbc Kuster holidays in camping and shooting excursions in tito vicinity of Menindie. and these had a most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie, 42 miles west of Dubbo, was struck by a cyclone yesterday. The storm was accompanied by heavy rain and vivid lightning. Everything…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →According to dispatches from Hokkaido 10 fishing boats, after a hard fight against a storm, capsized off Moraran yesterday, resulting in more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death occurred yesterday of Afrs. Sarah Ayres, who was injured on Tuesday when the house in which she resided collapsed during a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A thtuiderstoim struck Adelong on Tuesday night (says a Sydney message in the "Advertiser"). Lightning set fire to the wiring connections, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A thunderstorm struck Adelong on Tuesday night (says a sydney message in the "Advertiser"). Lightning set fire to the wiring connections at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reuter's Bagdad correspondent reports:— The safety of Bagdad is seriously threatened by the unprecedented flooding of the Tigris River, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The approaches to the low level bridge at Burrandong about 238 miles from Sydney, on the Macquarie River have collapsed as a result of being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's Bagdad correspondent reports — Irrigation experts describe the outlook at Bagdad to-night as worse than ever. The Tigris River is now nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concerning the cyclone at Trangie on April 6. Mrs. W. P. Young, of that town, in writing to her brother. Mr. S. Horton, admitted that she was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reuter's Bagdad correspondent reports — There was a slight improvement in the flood situation yesterday on the River Tigris, which is falling slightly,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's Bagdad correspondent reports:— The break in tho Tigris embankment was repaired last night. Bagdad is no longer considered in danger,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owing to storms sweeping the entire coast of the Japan Sea yesterday, over 100 fishermen are reported missing. The local authorities at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owing to a violent gale which swept over central Japan last night several minor outbreaks of fire were fanned by the hurricane and developed into…
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