Queensland Floods. Railway Under Water
The Railway Department (Q.) has been advised that there are wash-aways on several branch lines, and that traffic is delayed. The water was…
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Floods & storms, 1926
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A Wet Holiday. Heavy Rain in Sydney. Sydney
Sydney's holiday was spoilt to-day by heavy rain which fell throughout most of the day. The only places in the city where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Auckland Floods Worst for Many Years. Railway Washed Away. AUCKLAND
Torrential rain which fell on Saturday has caused the worst floods for fifty years in the districts north of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deluge at Bulga. Wingham
A severe; storm occurred on the Bulga, near Wingham, last night In less than an hour 380 points of rain were recorded at Mr. E. C. Cooper's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale at Newcastle. Shipping Has Rough Time. Campers Washed Out. Newcastle
The rain which commenced during Sunday night fell throughout yesterday and last night, and it is still raining heavily, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Floods Probable. Sydney
Further heavy rains have fallen, particularly in the eastern half of the State, Over five inches were recorded at Coolah, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Houses Flooded in Newcastle Suburbs. Newcastle
The gale is increasing in violence, and bar dangerous signals are being flown. Some suburbs had two inches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mount Vincent's Deluge
Torrential rains were experienced around Mount Vincent—12 to 131/2 Inches. This was the heaviest for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Europe's Christmas. Intense Cold and Snow-storms. Many Lives Lost. London. Dec. 28
England's escape from the rigors of a "white" Christmas is amazing, In face of the weather reports from all parts of Western Europe, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Approaches Damaged, Weston Houses Flooded. Kurri
Hebburn Colliery dam, overflowing two feet yesterday afternoon into Deep Creek, at Chinaman's Hollow, caused a rise of 22 feet, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torrential Rain Heavy Falls Over the Hunter. River Rises Rapidly. Waters Flood Gessnogk
The rain which set in on Sunday night Became mucK heavier yesterday and many centres report the heaviest falls for years. From Newcastle upwards all parts of the watershed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Flooded
Following heavy rains around Cessnock, Lavendor Crook rose until It overflowed its banks, and flooded South Cesanock, and the lower part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Suburbs. Many Houses Flooded. Newcastle
The weather is still showery, with every appearance of further rain to-night. For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day, seven inches of rain fell in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Subsiding Rain Becoming Lighter Newcastle and Cessnock Re-sidents Return to Homes
The rainfall yesterday was generally of a light nature, the tropical disturbance) responsible for the down-pours having lost some of Its energy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Floods Subside
The flood waters in Newcastle dis-trict have appreciably subsided during the past 18 hours, and the danger of extension appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Floodgates and Fishery Creek
The river is still high enough to keep the Wallis Creole floodgates closed, and this Is holding back all the flood waters brought down by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Storm
The Lower Hunter has been visited by the heaviest rain storm for many years. For some months the district had been under the annoyances of drought, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Waters Mulbring Inflow Spreads. Vast Inland Sea. Oakhampton Danger Spot
In quiet contemplation to-day residents of the low-lying portions of West Maitland were able to once more realise their extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood at Rockhampton. Rockhampton
A heavy downpour at, rain last night flooded the streets, some of which were rendered impassable. West Rockhampton is one vest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage
The residents of Stanhope to-day communicated with Mr. W. F. O'Hoarn, M.L.A., pointing out the urgent need for repairs to the bridges…
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