60 Miles an Hour Cyclone at Newcastle Damage to Property. NEWCASTLE
A cyclonic storm from the south-west struck Newcastle early this morning Torrents of rain fell for several hours. Between 8 and 9 o'clock the wind…
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Floods & storms, 1923
448 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 23
Violent Storm. Sydney Harbour Swept. Manly Steamer Buffeted. Passengers Injured. SYDNEY
Terrific weather prevailed on Sydney Harbour throughout the night, the wind reaching a velocity of 70 miles an hour. Ferry boats and other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Douglas Mawson Evidence of Cyclone
Giving evidence before the Douglas Mawson Commission, Mr. Bond, Government Meteorologist (Q.), said, according to his calculation,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone Moves East. Statement by Mr. Mares
Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, stated last evening that the storm was essentially of a cyclonic character. In the early hoars of the morning, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Abates. Conditions at Newcastle. Newcastle
The storm continued throughout the night, with heavy rain and wind squalls. To-day the wind had moderated, but further heavy rain fell throughout the…
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Further heavy rains are reported over coastal districts. Light to moderate falls were registered on the tablelands and north-west slopes, north-west plains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Huge Seas. Niagara in the Storm. Steamer Bursts Steam Pipe. SYDNEY
The Union Coy's 13,000 ton liner, Niagara is hove to one hundred miles off the heads, which gives some indication of the height of the seas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Passes. Mosquito Fleet Arrives. Sydney
Over thirty small vessels, known as the mosquito fleet, which had been sheltering along the coast during the past fory-eight hours, owing to heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclonic Storm Shipping Disorganised. Manly Steamer's Sensational Experience. Passengers Injured
A cyclonic storm struck the coast on Monday night, and on Sydney Harbour the wind reached a velocity of 70 miles an hour. Ferry boats and other craft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale on Manning
The gale at Manning Heads was reminiscent of the gale two years ago, when the Filzroy was wrecked. In the morning the sea was quite calm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tuesday's Gale in Sydney. Cessnock Girls' Experience
Miss Joyce Palmer, daughter of Mr. Ern Palmer, contractor of Cessnock, who was one of the passengers on the Burrabra during its sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Published by Arrangement.) FLOODING U.S.A. with Spirits. Whole Fleets Engaged
The cabled information that 25,000 gallons of whisky had been smuggled into New York from Canada since the repeal of the Prohibition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding U.S.A. with Spirits Whole Fleets Engaged. (Published by Arrangement)
The cabled information that 25,000 gallons of whisky had been smuggled into New York State from Canada since the repeal of the Prohibition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coastal Deluge. Heavy in South-east. Sydney
Rain fell throughout the State yesterday. Costal districts received a perfect deluge, especially in the southern parts. Falls in the northern parts were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →60 Miles an Hour Cyclone at Newcastle Damage to Property. NEWCASTLE
A cyclonic storm from the south-west struck Newcastle early this morning. Torrents of rain fell for several hours. Between 8 and 9 o'clock the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Storm. Sydney Harbour Swept. Manly Steamer Buffeted. Passengers Injured. SYDNEY
Terrific weather prevailed on Sydney Harbour throughout the night, the wind reaching a velocity of 70 miles an hour. Ferry boats and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm at Wagga
Light rain was experienced at Wagga on Saturday, but about [?] on Sunday a tremendons storm worked up from the west, and broke over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Harrington a Gale
Landlubbers as we are, do not always appreciate the significance of a storm on the coast. The following will give some idea of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sumatra Disaster. All Hope Abandoned. Tragic Sidelights. Fury of the Storm
All hope of the safety of the steamer Sumatra and her crew has been abandoned. The belief is that the vessel was over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding U.S.A With Spirits (Published by Arrangement.) Whole Fleets Engaged
The cabled information that 25,000 gallons of whisky had been smuggled into New York State from Canada since the repeal of the…
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