Floods in State No More Rain at Nyngan River Bogan Falling Sydney
The reassuring news came from Nyngan this morning that no further rain has fallen in the district and that the River Bogan has fallen…
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Floods & storms, 1928
280 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 14
Old Colliery Flooded Another Threatened Newcastle
Mr. J. Hoare, check inspector of the Northern coal mining district, reports that there is more than 800ft. of flood waters iii the old South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in State Relief Boat Capsizes Wtth Load of Provisions Waters Threatening Nyngan Nyngan
The townspeople are working, hard in an endeavor to repair a break in the water supply dam. Unless the breath is repaired immediately the town will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Floods Are Possible Says State Meteorologist Sydney
Mr. E. M. Tincke, acting State meteorologist, on Saturday night forecasted further heavy rain on the north coast of New South Wales. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the State All Danger Now Passed in Nyngan District Station Owner's Troubles While Marooned on Log Nyngan
It is how believed that all danger is past. The flood waters are stationary and even more rain is not expected to make the position any worse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in Brazil 12 Persons Killed (A.p.a. Message.) Vancover, Febuary 27
A message from Rio de Janeiro says that 12 persons were killed as a result of heavy rain on Sunday. More than four inches fell in a short time. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain in Queensland More Floods Expected Brisbane
Heavy rain has fallen in North Queensland and all the rivers from Cairns to Townsville are rising. Floods are expected in the Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Nyngan Floods Cost to the Council Nyngan
The Mayor of Nyngan estimates that the damage done by the recent flood will cost the local council between £2000 and £3000. Application Will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Rains Mail Train Delayed in Flooder Districts
Nearly nine inches of rain fell in Innisfail during the 48 hours which ended 9 o'ciocK on Tuesday morning, and 15 inches were recorded at Tu[?]y…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Melbourne 100 Motor Cars Marooned in Flooded Streets Liner Breaks Morings Melbourne
The city was swept by a heavy rain storm last night and the streets were flooded in a very short time. Water in St. Kilda-road was three feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Storm Over £3000 Damage Done Some Severe Lightning Melbourne
Damage estimated at over [?]3000 was caused by Friday night's storm. Lightning was almost continuous and the Weather Bureau estimated that there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest News Issue. General Cables Unpaid Volunteers to Repair Flood Damage (The "Times" message.) Geneva, March 5
The Grison canton of the Republic of Liechtenstein, where flood damage last year amounted to £40, for every head of population, will be the scene in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Search Continuing for Victims of the Flood Unconscious Child Found (A.p.a. Message.) Montreal, March 15
A Santa Paula message says that the search for the victims of the flood is being continued with the aid of dynamite and tractors. The workers are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Federal Service Employees Storm House of Representatives Higher Pay Wanted (A.p.a. Message.) Washington, March 20
For the first time in the history of the United States Congress an army of Government employees numbering several thousands stormed the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowned in a Creek Boy Caught While Playing by Rush of Flood Waters Melbourne
Frederick Clarke (13), was drowned in a creek at Canterbury during a storm yesterday. Usually the creek bed is almost dry but it floods quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Sydney Storm Fireball Damages House Sydney
During the heavy storm which passed over the city and suburbs last right a fireball tore through the home of Mrs. Sam Hudson, of Blakehurst, wrecking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in State Repetition Predicted Sydney
According to Mr. Mares, the Government meteorologist, indications at present point to the fact that New South Wales is likely to have a repetition of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Min in Victoria Serious Floods Are Feared in the Gippsland Area Melbourne
Heavy rains in the Gippsland area of Victoria have resulted in rapid rises in the river levels. Already much lowlying land has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlers Moving Stock Floods Are Expected Melbourne
Heavy rain fell in the Gippsland district throughtout last night, and one of the worst floods in the history of the district is expected to result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Gippsland Estimated Loss, £50,000
As a result of floods in East Gippsland communication between Bruthen, Orbost, and Omeo has been cut off (says a Melbourne message in the…
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