Houses Blown Down. Deluge of Rain
On Saturday night the streets of Wollongong were completely under water, as the result of a deluge of rain, which came about 1 o'clock. The gutters were unable…
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Floods & storms, 1914
305 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 16
Parramatta Flooded
Monday almost saw a repetition of Friday night's rain at Parramatta. During the forenoon about 3½ inches fell in two hours and three-quarters, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Track of This Storm
The storm swept down on the city with startling, suddenness. Its track was marked by flooded streets, damaged houses, uprooted trees, wrecked telephone and telegraph lines,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boats in a Storm
The cyclone on Saturday afternoon wrought havoc among the fleet of boats fishing on the Hawkesbury River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Storm in Sydney Man Killed by Lightning. Considerable Damage Done
A thunderstorm which raged over Sydney and suburbs, on Saturday afternoon with cyclonic fury, was responsible for considerable damage. In addition a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raymond Terrace Police Court. Friday, 27Th March. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
Patrick James Lunny and Clarence Edward McLeay were proceeded against by the area officer for failing to attend a compulsory drill at Raymond Terrace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Toowoomba Cyclone
Further particulars of the cyclonic storm in Southern Queensland show that the township of Cawburja was practically demolished, while Helidon suffered severely. In both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone at Toowoomba. Enormous Damage. Brisbane
Word was received late last night that a cyclone had swept over the Toowoomba district, leaving disaster in its wake. At Cambooya and Helidon houses, crops,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cyclone. Church Destroyed. Great Damage
A violent cyclone swept over a portion of the Darling Downs between Warwick and Helidon (says a telegraph message from Toowoomba, dated Saturday afternoon)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Reaches Ipswich. Ipswich
The cyclonic storm did damage in the mining district. At one mine a chimney stack was blown down, and in consequence there was no work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone in Southern Queens Land
On Friday night last a cyclone wrought terrible havoc in the neighborhood of Toowoomba. The towns of Cambooya and Helidon were the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone In Southern Queensland. Towns Devastated
On Friday night last a cyclone wrought terrible havoc in the vicinity of Toowoomba. The towns of Cambooya and Helidon were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newfoundland Storm. Terrible Buizzard, and Loss of Life. London, Sat
Latest advices concerning the sealing tragedy in the Atlantic report that the steamer Newfoundland, which was stated to have sunk off cape…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Storm. Churches and School Destroyed
Further particulars of the cyclonic [?]orm which swept over Southern Queensland on Friday, Cambooya and Helidon feeling the full force of it,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 7, 1914. (Before Mr. C. H, Gale, P.M.)
Joseph Murphy, blacksmith, pleaded not guilty to a charge of being drunk in Vincent-street, Cessnock, on March 26. Mr. Westcott…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tricks of a Flood
A remarkable incident occurred during the recent flood in the Moruya district. A few cows on the Comerang Dairy, Bodalla Estate, were swept off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hokitika Storm. Buildings Swept Away
The steamer Maunganul, which arrived at Sydney from Wellington on Monday brought further particulars of the damage done by the recent terrific storm at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather Report. a Thunderstorm
As the result of a thunderstorm that occurred this forenoon—some heavy showers fell, which gave the earth a good soaking, and soon caused the water to flow in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hokitika Storm. Buildings Swept Away
The steamer Maunganui, which arrived at Sydney from Wellington on Monday, brought further particulars of the damage done by the recent terrific storm at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Disastrous Cyclone. Delhi. April 29
The worst cyclone that has been experienced in India for half a century has swept over Calcutta, and an immense amount of damage has been done. Details are…
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