Newcastle Gale Week
Great preparations are [?] made in Newcastle for the celebration of gala week, commencing on the 16th and ending on the 23rd instant. On the well-equipped ocean…
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Floods & storms, 1911
373 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 19
Storms in the Country
A very severy storm occurred at Mount Hogan, near Adelong, yesterday afternoon, several buildings being wrecked, A disastrous storm also passed over the Corowa…
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The whole of the west side of Barmedman was devastated by a severe cyclone yesterday. Huge hailstones fell in the streets. Several residents were bruised. Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrocuted During a Storm. An Old Man's Death
During a violent thunderstorm on Thursday afternoon at Shepparton (Vic.) Joseph Colgan, aged 62, took refuge under a big elm. There was a remarkably vivid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Police Court. Wednesday, January 4, 1911. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
A hawker's license was applied for by Louis Spohr, and granted. DRUNKS. William Curran, for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. Thursday, January 5, 1011. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.). an Altercation
Two defendants were charged with riotous behaviour in John-street on the 24th Dec. Both pleaded guilty, and It appeared from the statements made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Thunderstorm
The weather yesterday was very hot and muggy, and continued so until about 10.30 o'clock last night. when a thunderstrom, which had been working up for some time, occurred. The storm was…
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The whole of the west side of Barmedman was devastated. by a severe cyclone last week, lluge hailstones fell in the Streets. Several residents were bruised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale on [?] Coast
A gale is raging on the Pacific Goast, Some cities, have had their telegraphic communication cut off. Damage to shipping is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bounteous Rainfall. Rains and Floods
Steady rain set in last night and continued throughout the night, and well through to-day. The rain during the early part of this morning was very heavy, washing the streets…
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Not for many years has so much of England been under water as this week. Continnous rains have caused disastrous floods in the Thamos and Severn valleys. the Fens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Famine and Flood. (By Cable). Hong Kong
Confirmatory reports form Shaughui of the famine show that hundreds of villages wore swept by the floods Ashui. Twenty-three inches of rain fell in 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland. Cloncurry Inundated
Telegrams from the Aramac district of Queensland state that rain has-continued since Satprday, traffic is suspended, the creeks are all rising, anil there is every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rains and Floods, a Deluge of Rain
Coincident with the southerly movement of the cyclonic storm, very severe wind and weather conditions occurred over the castern half of New South Wales. Yesterday further heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Cyclone. Great Damage to Crops
The whole of the west side of Barmedman [?] devastated by a severe cyclone yesterday. Huge hailstones fell in the streets. Several residents were bruised. Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Violent Gales in England. Scores of Wrecks. London. Jan. 13
A gale of [?]rmal violence swept over the cast and the south of Great Britain. The force of the wind was 60 miles an hour, and [?]-sionally greater. Small shipping suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, January, 12th, 1911. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr R. Faulkner, J.P.)
Bendeich v. Brooker. This was a case, in which the plaintiff, Jacob Bendeich, claimed the sum of £6/15/- from Samuel Brooker in connection with the sale, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. Thursday, January 12. 1911. (Before the Chairman (Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.) and Mr R. Faulkner, L.M)
There were no applications for licenses or renewals The Licensing Inspector presented his usual report, which showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Thursday January 12, 1911. (Before Mr C. H. Gale P.m.). Inebriates. Two defendants, who were charged with drunkenness, were lined 2/6 each, with the usual alternatives. (Before the P.M. and Mr R. Faulkner, J.p.). a Maintenance Case
Evelyn May Newton proceeded against Lev husband, Thomas Newton (on summons), on the charge of leaving her without means of support…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Queensland
A Forrest Hill wire received in Brisbane yesterday stated that Laidley and Sunday creeks rose considerably in the night, and broke over about daylight, flooding all the…
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