Flood Relief Art Union. Ticket 904 Wins Furniture
The Cessnock Flood Relief Sports Committee’s art union drawing took place last Saturday, in the presence of members of the committee and…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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Water Main Bursts Weston Street Flooded
In Cessnock-street, Weston, this morning a watermain burst and there was a spout of water almost twenty feet high. The street was flooded…
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Outside Parliament House, Canberra, the Parliamentary staff watched the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Sir Littleton Groom)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tropical Storm. Rain in Country. Prospects of More
Useful rain has fallen in many places where dry weather had prevailed for many months. The rain is the result of a tropical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in England. Heavy Rains. Sheep and Cattle Drowned. London, Sept. 18
For the fifth day in succession very heavy rain fell yesterday over Central and Southern England, Flooding occurred in several places…
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In regard to the requests on behalf of the Kearsley Shire. Council, that an additional grant be made to the council towards the cost of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in West Australia
Three and a half inches of rain fell in the Albany district in 48 hours, and caused several washaways on the railways. Settlers were flooded out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mississippi Flood. Good Health Aftermath
Pestilence outbreaks in the Mississippi Valley have been squelched by the nation's health armies. Not only have there been no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Deluged. Flood in New Zealand
At Watroa N.Z., one of the biggest floods for many years occurred early on wednesday. There has been unprecedented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Cyclone. American City Devastated. 41 People Killed. Vancouver, Sept 29
A St. Louis message states that the city is almost isolated from the outside world by a cyclone. Buildings have been…
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Outside Parliament House, Canberra, the Parliamentary staff watched the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Sir Littleton Groom)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Missouri Cyclone Many Deaths and Injuries. Vancouver
A message from St. Louis, Missouri, states that 41 persons are dead as a result of a terrific cyclone and raintorm on Thursday. Buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tropical Storm. More Rain in Country. Excellent Falls in Riverina
The tropical disturbance intensified over the eastern half of the State yesterday afternoon and some excellent falls were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →St. Louis Cyclone Disaster. Energetic Relief Measures Drastic Steps Against Looters. Montreal. Sept. 30
"At St. Louis the bodies of eighty victims of the cyclone, have now been recovered. Many others are believed to be…
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At Walroa, N.Z., one of the biggest floods for many years occurred early on Wednesday. There has been an unprecedented…
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Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has been informed by Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Labour and Industry, in answer to his representations in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight-hour Day. the Celebration Postponed. Heavy Rain Sydney
Owing to heavy rain, which fell in Sydney this morning, the eight-hour procession and sports were postponed until Saturday, October 22…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sixty-mile Gale. Severe Blow at Newcastle. Dredge Adrift. Newcastle
A gale from the south broke over Newcastle about midnight the wind rising to sixty miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →250,000 Homeless. the St. Louis Cyclone. Between 1000 AND 1500 INJURED. St. Louis
The bodies of eight victims of the cyclone have now been recovered. Many others are believed to be buried under the debris, and it is feared that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive Floods Yarra Valley and Gippsland Youth Drowned
Extensive floods in the Yarra Valley and in Gippsland as a result of the heavy rains at the week-end, are reported…
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