Storm at Mount Morgan. Streets Flooded
Mount Morton was visited on Friday afternoon by one of the fiercest and most damaging storms over experienced there. Rain fell for about half an hour, during…
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Floods & storms, 1909
261 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 14
A Heavy Storm. Buildings Partly Demolished
MOUNT MORGAN (Q.) was visited on Friday afternoon by one of the fiercest and most damaging storms ever experienced there. Rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, December 17, 1909. Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.
MICHAEL Quinn, Thomas Quinn, James Quinn, and Cornelius Quinn, on remand, were charged, with that they did, at Yarrandi, on lOth inst.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales in Britain. Wrecks on the Coast. London, Dec. 23
Heavy winds and gales, with snow, were the weather conditions on Tuesday, and these were followed yesterday by a rapid thaw, with torrential rains and floods in Devon and the Sovern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Britain. Floods and Wrecks. London
Heavy winds with great falls of snow, culminating in gales, have taken place throughout the United Kingdom. These conditions were followed by a rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm at Mount Morgan. Streets Flooded
Mount Morgan was visited on Friday afternoon by one of the fiercest and most damaging storms ever experienced there. Rair, fell for about half an hour, during…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fires and Storms. Dislocate the Telegraph Lines
Telegraphic communication through out New South Wales is being maintain ed with much difficulty, owing to the many interruptions, caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Scope of the Storm
A splendid rainfall has been recorded over the full length of the South Coast, the falls, in some instances registering four inches. Much gratification is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday, December 23rd. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.). Indecent Language
Robert. Hipwell pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Macquarie-tsreet on Saturday last, and was fined 40/- and 7/- costs of Court; in default, 14 days'…
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Owing to the heavy and incessant showers since Wednesday evening. pedestrain traffic is impossible in a number of the back streets of the town. The river is rising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Latest Cables. Heavy Floods in Europe. Widespread Damage. London. Sunday afternoon
Widespread damage has been occasioned in Switzerland through storms. The overflowing of the Senne has caused serious floods in Belgium, and many…
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The bounteous rain, which commenced on Wednesday evening, continued until Saturday night, and in all, the fine total of 799 points were recorded. It was the best rain experienced this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Launch "Parsee" in a Gale Thrilling Experience
The well-known cruising launch Parsee, owned by Mr. C. J. Britten, of Tamworth, had a narrow escape from destruction through being dashed on to the rocks at Smedley's Point, North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in the United States. Communications Dislocated. London. Monday afternoon
The Eastern Strifes of America have experienced the worst snow storms and blizzards of the past 20 years. The railway, telegraph, and telephone services of New York were paralysed, and tens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Gable News. London, Dec. 27. Floods and Fatalities
Rivers in Spain and Portugal have subsided. Several villages in the Valencia and Zamora districts were devastated. All the flour mills in Salamanca were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Storms. Great Blizzard. London, Dec. 28
Eighteen deaths were due to the blizzard in the vicinity of New York. Many vessels are ashore, A schooner, with 12 lives, was lost at Boston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in the Hawkesbury. Considerable Damage
Over tho Hawkesbury district last week's rainfall averaged between 5 and 7 inches, doing in most parts incalculable good. The Hawkesbury River was not affected, except…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Week's Heavy Rain
It is doubtful if residents of the Hunter ever experienced such a heavy rainfall during Christmas week as that recorded on Saturday last. In fact, since the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Freaks of a Storm
Some rather curious things occurred in tho Horseshoe Bend during the progress of a storm shortly before 8 o'clock last evening. There was thunder and lightning,…
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