Storm at Armidale. Much Damage to Property
A terrific thunderstorm occurred at Armidale, doing considerable damage. A number of trees in town were struck, while s horse was killed in Dr. Clune's stable yard…
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Floods & storms, 1906
183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 10
Mitigation of Floods. the Minister's Visit
In accordance with a promise made to Mr. John Gillies, the member for the district, some time ago, the Minister of Works (the Hon. Charles A. Lee), paid a visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricanes and Storms. Widespread Devastation. Thousands of Lives Lost
The American mail steamer Mariposa, trading between San Francisco and "the Islands," reports that a terrific hurricane swept over the Society…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricanes and Storms. Widespread Devastation
THE American mail steamer Mariposa, trading between San Francisco and "the Islands," reports that a terrific hurricane swept over the Society…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Flood Mitigation. Prompt Measures
Mr. C. A. Lee, Minister of Works, has taken immediate action to give effect to the wishes of the residents of the Hunter River district in regard to flood mitigHtion. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beneficial Effect of the Heavy Rain
The dirty man of Wollombi Is popping up again; But it seems he’s changed his colour Since they had the heavy rain !…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Flood Mitigation. Prompt Measures
Mr. C. A. Lee, Minister of Works, has taken immediate action to give effect to the wishes of the residents of the Hunter River district in regard to flood mitigation. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Floods. Central Districts Inundated
The river at Jundah is in very high flood. Tea, sugar, and tobacco are all done, and men are smoking the bar of the [?] tree. The stock of flour is very low, and the only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Floods. BRISBANE
THE river at Jundah is in very high flood. Tea, sugar, and tobacco are all done, and men are smoking the bark of the gidyea tree. The stock of flour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle with the Flood. Sensational Experience
In connection with the heavy floods at "Windorah, in Western Queensland. a report has been received in Brisbane that a boat, while returning from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Floods. Several Districts Inundated
A telegraphic message from Brisbane last night says:—Over 26 inches of rain have fallen at Blackall since the rain started. The flood there is the kighest on record…
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The country for 40 miles about "White Cliffs is one unbroken sheet of water. Owing to the continued rains the coaching service from Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tahiti Disaster. Cyclone and Tidal Waves. Great Loss of Life
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—Details received of the disaster to Tahiti just to hand state that most of the buildings on the foreshores at Papeete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Floods
'A' message sent from Brisbane last evening states:— During the floods in the Winton district, many residents had narrow escapes, having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Floods. Central Districts Inundated. Barcoo River a Record Height. Brisbane
Over 26 inches of rain have fallen at Blackall since the rain started. The flood there is the highest on record. People have been removed by boats…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tahiti Disaster. Cyclone and Tidal Waves. Islands Reported to Have Disappeared. Great Loss of Life AUCKLAND
Details received of the disaster to Tahiti just to hand state that most of the buildings on the foreshores at Papetee were destroyed by terrific waves on the early morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods Near White Cliffs, Four Inches in Twenty Minutes
The country for forty miles about White Cliffs is one unbroken sheet of water. Owing to the continued rains the coaching service from Sydney and other parts becarac…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Floods
The river at Jundah is in very high flood. Tea, sugar, and tobacco are all done, and men are smoking the bar of the gidyea tree. The stock of flour is very low, and the only…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Looking Back. Reminiscences of Singleton and District. No. 24. Flood of 1874
Anniversary Day, 1874, was usfered in with one of the most disastrous floods this district has yet experienced. The rain, which fell all day Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Mitigation
Whilst in Sydney during the latter part of last week, Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., took advantage of the occasion to interview the Minister of Works (Hon. Chas, A. Leo), with regard to the question…
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