Last Tuesday's Storm. Severe at Belltrees. Horses Killed. Much Damage Done
The heaviest hall storm ever experienced in the locality passed over the homestead at Belltrees on Tuesday afternoon last. The storm…
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Floods & storms, 1915
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Thunderstorms in the West
Heavy thunderstorms are reported throughout West Australia. They were specially heavy in the Murchison districts, where railways were extensively washed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Lightning. Cyclone in Queensland
A storm which passed to the north of Toowoomba, on the 5th instant developed cyclonic force as it passed down the range towards Helidon and Murphy's Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Front. Effects of Floods. Scraping Up Copper. Rotterdam, Jan. 15
The battle in Flanders is confined to artillery and air-craft. The fields are converted into lakes, and the trenches into deep ditches, the infantry being unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flooded Country. Operations Paralysed. (By Cable.) London, Thursday Night
Extraordinary rains have paralysed, activity on the westorn front. Rivers have overflowed, flooding the roads and embarrassing traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attack on Soissons Shell Fire. Many Children Killed Fierce Fighting. the Struggle Continues British Bombs. West of Ypres Flooded. Enemy's Losses
The Germans violently bombarded Soissons on Thursday. Fires broke out in all parts of the town. Shells killed many children. The Germans are keeping men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting in Flanders. Privation in Flooded Trenches Movement of Troops London
It is reported from Amsterdam that heavy, firing was heard in the direction of Ypres, which, however, the Germans rae unable to occupy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Effects of Floods. Rotterdam, Jan. 15
The battle in Flanders is confined to artillery and air-craft. The fields are converted into lakes, and the trenches into deep ditches, the infantry being unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Reservoir Bursts. Town Flooded
Heavy rain has been falling in the South Island, N.Z. The rivers are flooded up country. There was a particularly heavy…
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Heavy rain has been falling in the South Island, N.Z. The rivers are flooded up country. There was a particularly heavy down…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Severe Storm at St. Clair
On Sunday afternoon a big storm occurred at St. Clair. The hail was very large, and it did considerable damage to the ripening fruit crops and many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Court. Motor Industry. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale. P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court)
Herbert Carrington, trading with others as the Carrington Motor Co., was proceeded against for that he, bein the employer of engineers, engaged in the engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in the Islands. Vessels Blown Ashore. Apia. Jan 28
The heaviest storm that has visited Samoa since the hurricane of 1889 passed over these islands between January 9 and 25. The steamer Tofua was obliged to leave…
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A cyclonic disturbance in Queensland has been responsible for some torrential downpours in the eastern portion of the State, strong easterly gales on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Queensland. Two Mel Drowned
At Woodford Ernest Bleakley and George Johnstone attempted to cross Stanley River on horseback on Wednesday afternoon. Johnstone was whirled away and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Flooded. Twenty-two Fatalities. Vancouver, Feb. 10
Twenty-two persons were killed through the flooding of a coal mine at Wellington, Vancouver Island. Some abandoned workings were filled with water, which broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Storms. Damage in Barraba District
A terrific storm passed over the Barraba district a few miles from the town on Saturday evening with most disastrous results. Three inches of rain were recorded in about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale in Queensland. Good Prospects for Rain
Special weather advice issued in Brisbane at noon on Monday stated that a very heavy easterly to southerly gale was raging between Flat Top Island and Gladstone, with thick,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrific Gale. Salvage Boat Wrecked. London, Feb. 6
During a terrific gale on the Aberdon coast a salvage boat from Hull turned turtle. Six of the crew were drowned while one was imprisoned in the upturned hull. Her[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms in the Islands. Vessels Blown Ashore. Apia, Jan. 28
The heaviest storm that has visited Samoa since the hurricane of 1889 passed over these islands between January 9 and 2. The steamer Tofua was obliged to leave…
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