Cyclone at Archerfield
At about 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon a cyclonic storm, of which Singleton got but the fringe, swept over Archerfield and Grambalang, where the…
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Floods & storms, 1914
305 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 16
Cyclonic Storm
A cyclonic storm swept over Archerfield and Granbalang, a few miles north of Singleton, on Thursday afternoon. The gale brought down limbs of trees, and did a…
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The hospital ship Rohilla has been wrecked in a gale off Whitby, off the coast of Yorkshire. The vessel is breaking up. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hospital Ship. Wrecked in a Gale. London. Oct. 30
The hospital ship Rohilla, while proceeding from Queensferry to Dunkirk to pick up Belgian wounded, was wrecked in a gale at Whitby, at 4 o'clock in the morning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Thunderstorm
By way of a change, the business night in Singleton—which was last night—was wet. Very sultry and oppressive weather had prevailed for a couple of days, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Belgium. Havre, Oct. 31
The inundation of the country between the river Yser and Dixmude, and along the Nieuport, railway is proceeding. The water has now reached Pervyse (a township about…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Weather. Heavy Storms. River Uncrossable. Culvert Destroyed
We learnt yesterday from a friend that there had been heavy rain at the head of the Hunter. On Friday there were 150 points at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Storm at Walcha. Hail Over a Foot Deep. Sydney
A thunderstorm at Watcha yesterday resulted in the streets being flooded. The hail in places was over a foot deep, and the hailstones tore through the roofs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather Report. Another Storm
Another thunderstorm occurred about eight o'clock last night, following on a close and muggy day. The storm had been threatening for some hours, but beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Thunderstorm. Thousands of Pounds Damage
A terrific halistorm passed over a stretch of country about two miles wide, from northwest ro south-east of Wagga about 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon, causing immediate date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Storms. Bulga Fruit Crops Destroyed
The sultry and muggy conditions during Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday brought about a succession of very heavy storms throughout the district. On Monday,…
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On Monday evening last a thunderstorm of unusual violence burst over Dungog. During one and a half hour 260 points of rain…
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A terrific thunderstorm passed over here on Monday evening. It is considered to have been the heaviest storm in the memory of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"British Outranged." Battle in Storm. London, Nov. 5
All reports regarding the naval engagement off Valparaiso appear to be based on German statements. There is little doubt that the Monmouth was sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Weather Report. a Thunderstorm
A thunderstorm occurred yesterday afternoon. after a be and very close day, but there was very little rain in the immediate neighbourhood of Maitland. The change,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germans Flood Country. London, Nov. 16
The Germans have inundated the country round Ostens to prevent the Allies' advance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods and Snowstorms. Rotterdam. Nov. 16
Heavy rains and snowstorms have destroyed the railway bridge at Dendericeum, connecting Ghent with Bruges. It is rumoured that a big force of Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russians Repulsed. German Claim. Fighting in France. Heavy Losses. Sustained by Enemy. Allies Aggressive. Germans Cut Off by Floods. Investment of Cracow. Cost of War
It is officially stated in Berlin that the Russian advance near Soldau was repulsed. It is also stated that strong Russian forces were thrown back on Plock, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fighting in Belgium. Heavy Bombardment. German Trenches Flooded
London, Tuesday Night.—There has been a violent bombardment by the Germans of Nieuport, Dixmude, and Ypres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather Report. Sharp Storm
About half and hour after midnight last night the close and muggy conditions prevailing during the night culminated in a sharp storm, accompanied by loud peais of…
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