Queensland Downpour Flood Warnings Given Brisbane
Up to six and a half inches of ram has fallen in some parts of the State in the last 48 hours, and flood warning's s have been issued in the south-west…
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Floods & storms, 1928
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MORE N.S.W. Reports Many Private Houses Flooded at Temora Sydney
Exceptionally heavy storms passed over the Peak Hill district on Thursday and yesterday. The country between Alectown and Trewilga is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatalities and Accidents Falling Tree Kills Man in Victorian Storm Melbourne
Alfred Drury (41), a m[?]k[?]and, was killed instantly when a tree under which he was sheltering fell on him during a storm on Saturday. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Victoria Market Gardens Damaged
Heavy rain fell in Melbourne again On Friday night (says a Melbourne message in the "Register"). Reports from the country show that more heav[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Victoria Market Gardens Damaged
Heavy rain fell in Melbourne again oh Friday night (says a Melbourne "message in the "Register"). Reports from the country show that more heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Newcastle 20 Houses Are Demolished in Mayfield Suburb Rain Completes Damage Sydney
Mayfield, a suburb of Newcastle, was swept by a cyclonic storm yesterday. The wind cut through the town in a narrow strip 40 yards wide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bass Strait Gale Storm Buffets Nairana to Passengers' Discomfort
One woman died, several were [?]rown about and bruised, and a man was flung down two flights of stairs when the steamer Nairana, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayfield Cyclone Crowds View Wreckage. Newcastle
Huge crowds came yesterday from all parts of the district to view the damage caused by the cyclone at Mayfield late on Tuesday night. The streets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Aquitania Damaged Bt Storm New York, January 28
The Aqultania arrived in port today two days late owing to the worst weather in the memory of the commander…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatalities Jud Accidents Lightning Kills Boy During Storm at Moruya Sydney
Ted M'Kinnery (14) was struck dead by lightning at the Moruya show ground, 242 miles from Sydneyy on Saturday while, many other people in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Near Casino Much Damage Done Sydney
A cyclonic storm swept over the Camira Creek district, near Casino, devastating everything in its path. It cut a strip of half a mile wide for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in Adelaide Lightning Strikes House Adelaide
When lightning struck the home of Mr. J. H. M'Donald at North Richmond in the early hours of this morning, his family had a remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Near White Cliffs Tarella Station Damaged Inch of Rain Reported
Damage estimated at £8000 was done by a cyclone yesterday at Tarella Station about 14 Miles this side of White Cliffs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale Holds Up Train
A train was unable to make any headway against a violent gale at Balfe's Creek, on the Hughenden line, on Wednesday, when the engine of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damages 25 HOUSES Brisbane
During a storm which passed over the township of Surat 25 houses were damaged. No one was injured. Many outhouses were blown down and trees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CRICKET M.C.C. Team in Africa No Play in Fifth Test Owing to Heavy Rain (A.p.a. Message.) Durban, February 4
Owing to heavy rain there was no play in the fifth Test match between teams representing England and South Africa, which was to have commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in Queensland Much Damage Done in Longreach District Rockhampton
Considerable damage was done at Longreach on Saturday by a windstorm which blew with hurricane force for an hour. The storm was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Violent Storm Most Severe for Many Years 36 Points of Rain No Reservoir Intakes
An electrical storm, the greatest in severity for very many years, passed over the city about midnight last night. A few minutes before midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheffield Shield Queensland v. Victoria Queensland Nine for 384 Play Abandoned To-day Owing to Heavy Rain Brisbane
When play was concluded yesterday in the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and Victoria the home team in response to the Victorian's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Im Queensland Much Damage Done in Longreach District Rockhampton
Considerable damage was done at Longreach on Saturday by a windstrom which blew with hurricane force for an hour. The storm was…
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