Storm at Toowoomba
At about 6 o'clock on Tuesday night a storm of exceptional violence swept over Toowoomba, causing damage, estimated at several thousand pounds. Heavy wind blew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1915
191 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 10
A Remarkable Storm
A most remarkable storm occurred at St. Clair on Sunday last. About midday a heavy storm cloud came across the sky, but it seemed much nearer the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Severe Storm
A severe storm, with some remarkable features, occurred at St. Clair on Sunday last. About midday a heavy storm cloud came-across the sky, but it seemed much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm at Narrabri
One of the severest storms, on record passed over Narrabri on Tuesday night. The day was very close and oppressive, and towards night dark clouds lined the western horizon Soon it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Storm. Damage at Dungowan
News has been received in Tamworth of a most disastrous hailstorm at Dungowan, about 20 miles out. The hailstorm, which lasted for about 25…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hurricane at Fiji. Damage by Floods
The steamer Canada Cape, which drifted ashore during a gale, which has been raging among the Fiji Islands, is afloat again, and has not been damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Weather Reports. Violent Thunderstorms
Violent thunderstorms, accompanied by heavy downpours of rain, have been reported from various parts of the country during the past two days, and in some cases floods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in America. Bridges Destroyed. Tugson (Arizona). Dec. 26
Three persons are dead through floods resulting from a week's unprecedented rainfall. There has been an enormous loss of cattle and crops. Train and highway traffic is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Rainstorm. Floods in the Country. Property Damaged
Violent thunderstorms, accompanied by heavy downpours of rain, have been reported from various parts of the country during the week, and in some cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Floods Predicted
Mr. F H. Kelly gives the following warning:—"Hunter residents are again warned that the great floods predicted in October last to affect this State and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. Struck a Mine. Battleship Formidable. Sunk in Channel. Most of the Crew Sunk. Terrific Gale. London, Jan. 1
The Press Bureau advises that the British battleship Formidable, of 15,000 tons, a sister ship to the Bulwark, has been sunk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caught in a Gale. Schooner's Trying Experience. Two Men Overboard
The American four-masted schooner Columbia, which arrived in Sydney yesterday from Pagot Sonad, with 1,000,000 feet of Oregon reported a a sensational voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in England. Cathedral Flooded. London. Jan. 6
The greatest [?] your have occu[?] in the valley of the Th[?]. Ch[?] damage has been done by [?] in the ten country and in So[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Lightning. Cyclone in Queensland
A storm which passed to the north of Toowoomba, on Tuesday evening, developed cyclonic force as it passed down the range towards Helldon and Murphy's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Tuesday, 5th January, 1915. Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
William Driver pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness at Aberdare, and was fined 10s and 6s costs. Edward Jones and John Duncan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms in the Centralwest
At the end of last week about a thousand pounds worth of damage was done in the Molong, Manildra, and Cumnock districts by heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caught in a Gale. Schooner's Trying Experience. Two Men Overboard
The American four-masted schooner Columbia, which arrived in Sydney on Tuesday from [?]get Sound, with 1,000,000 feet of Oregon reported a sensational voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in England. Canadian Soldier Drowned
London, Wednesday—The greatest floods known for 20 years are being experienced in the Thames Valley. Oxford is surrounded by water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in England. London Jan 9
The severest floods with living memory have occurred in the Fen country The pumping statius are powerless and many homes in Little and Southery have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raymond Terrace Police Court. Friday, January 8. (Before Mr. C. [?] Gale, P.M.)
Harold Reginald Walker proceeded against Clarence Edward McLeay for assault, insulting language, and threatening language; and McLeay proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →