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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
237 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 12
A Berne message states that Switzerland is suffering from devastating floods. Bridges have collapsed in all parts of the country. Nine persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death roll is increasing as a result of the floods in the Tyrol Austrian trobps are using pontoons to rescue villagers from housetops,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage amounting to £150 was done to the bakehouse of Mr. P. J. Allen at Alberton yesterday afternoon by a windstorm. The house was unroofed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A St Louis message states that the city has been almost isolated from the outside world by a cyclone. Buildings have been unroofed and trees torn up,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods ore sweeping through the village of Ruggell, Liechtenstein, on the Upper Rhine. The death roll is heavy. Many people have been swept off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage amounting to £150 was done to the bakehouse of Mr. P. J. Allen at Alberton yesterday afternoon by a windstorm. The house wag unroofed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sixty-nine persons' are known to be dead and 600 injured, while six square miles of the city have been laid waste as the result of the tornado which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Continuous rain after drought threatens the town of Traralgon, in Gippsland with floods. Water is lying everywhere in the low-lying areas, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four hundred miners have been thrown idle as a result of floods at Yallourn. Numerous washaways have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During floods at Heyfield, Victoria, Reginald Nicholas (20) was swept from his horse and drowned. At Traralgon the water spread over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The German barque Gustav Vistavarf, en route to Melbourne, has taken refuge at Queensland with water in the hold and sundry deck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fierce gale swept the British Isles On Friday night, messages being held up owing to the breaking of wires all over the country.. Accidents of all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King George has donated £100 and Queen Mary £50 towards a relief fund for the dependents of the victims of the Irish fishing fleet disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mounting casualty list of men and ships in the Galway (Ireland) disaster continues to emphasise the unbridled fury of the gale. So far the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blowing at a rate of 150 f[?]iles an hour a terrific storm broke Over SwanHill (on the Murray River, 215 miles north-west of Melbourne) on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rosehill races, which were to have been, held to-day, were postponed till Tuesday owing to heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rosehill races, which were to have been held to-day were postponed till Tuesday owing to heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from White River Junction, Vermont, says that unconfirmed reports were circulated there on Friday evening stating that between 137…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From [?]urther reports it is estimated that 300 persons lost their lives at Nellore. A severe gale blew across the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The anticipated attack on the Soviet Consulate took place this evening, when approximately 1000 made and female Russian Whites stormed the…
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