Cyclone in Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie was almost in total darkness on Tuesday afternoon, due to a cyclone which passed over the centre of the town shortly after 4 o'clock with disastrous results…
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Floods & storms, 1908
252 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 13
A Flood Messenger
Mr. Mathew Peak ,of Melville, picked up a bottle in the Hunter this morning containing the following:—"6 p.m., Feb. 23rd, 1908. Great Lodge, Jerry's Plains. Four inches of…
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Extensive deposits of sand and mud were left by the flood waters on some of the farms at Raworth. On Mr. C. R. Garnham's farm, which was completely submerged, the lucerne has been covered…
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From news to hand it would appear that serious floods have occurred in the lower Hawkesbury. Most of the streams overflowed their banks, great damage resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood in the Hunter. River Still Receding. Flood Waters Leaving the Farms Floodgates Still Closed
There is little that is fresh to be chronicled in connection with the flood waters on the river continues to recede slowly, and that the water in the vicinity of East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood in the Hunter. Heavy and Continuous Rains. Flood Waters Receding
After the disastrous drought from which the district has so long suffered, comes a flood, brought about by phenomenal rains. Several times on Sunday morning showers—happily of…
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A bottle was picked up by Messers.G. Webb and J. H. Hobbs on Sunday on the Pig Run, near East Maitland, shortly before noon on Sunday last. Inside the bottle, was a note on…
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Gradually the floodwaters are receding, and things are slowly but surely assuming their normal stale, though many valuable crons and extensive areas of lucerne land…
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Since the flood waters overspread the road loading to East Grete and out off nil vehicular trafile, a regular servieo between West Maitland and tho high lands on tho East Grota. side has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Richmond Cyclone. Immense Amount of Danger
Further particulars are to hand of the cyclone and hailstorm which passed over Richmond and Clarendon on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawkesbury Storm. Shelter Under a Tub
During the recent storm in the Hawkesbury district Miss Alice Rutter had an exciting experience. She was driving borne from Carreney Creek in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Police Court Thursday, March 5th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale). Breaches of Liquor Act
John William Teddlman landlord or the Agricultural Hotel, was charged with supplying liquor to persons on New Year's Eve. contrary to the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Greta Floodboat Service
In connection, with the East Greta floods boat service during the recent flood, the Mayor (Major Cracknell) explains that the cost during the ten days the "convenience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in South Australia. Adelaide
A flood is running mile wide at Peake Creek Railway Bridge, and the telegraph lines are submerged to a depth of 10 feet. Alice Springs telegraph station telegraphs via the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Predicted a Warning Note
Mr H. A. Hunt, Federal Meteorologist, issued the following special forecast on Thursday:—"A eyelone has developed over Central Australia from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Predicted
Mr Hunt the Federal Meteorologist, states taht a cyclone of exceptional violence is at present bearing across Central Australia, and was expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rains and Floods in Queensland and South Australia
Heavy rains have fallen right out to CCunna[?] (Q.). varying from 3 into 6 in. in 12 hours. The Maranoa and Warrego rivers are running strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in Victoria. Considerable Damage Wrought
A cyclone oeeurred at Beulah (Vic.) at 4 Oclock on Monday afternoon. Huge volunies of dust were followed by heavy rain, and an intensely strong wind,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Great Hunter Flood of 1893 Singleton Under Water for 18 HOURS. Town in Darkness for Four Nights. Devastation in the District. Houseless and Homeless. Loss of Life and Property. Railways and Telegraphs Blocked. No News for Four Days
Whit will, in future, be known asThe Great Flood of 1893 has come and gone. It was not unanticipated, and yet it. was not While the movement was in progress for collect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood Report
The heavy rains that have been lately experienced, and which caused a considerable rise in the river at Singleton, combined with last week's predictions…
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