Brakes Fail. Car Plunges Into Flooded River
An unenviable experience befel a party of motorists returning from Lismore to Woodburn. Owing to flood waters, the party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1927
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Hunter River Closing of Southern 'Will Not Affect Flood Heights' SYDNEY
Messrs. W. F. O'Hearn, W. Bennett, and W. Cameron, Ms.L.A., have received a communication from tho Department of Works, stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Abatement. Chief Engineer's Report. Council's Discussion
Matters in connection with the abatement of flood waters in the Maitland district was discussed by the East Maitland Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forecast. Tendency to Thunderstorms. Metrological Bureau
New South Wales: Mostly fine, but a tendency to scattered thunderstorms in the eastern districts; cooler conditions in southern areas, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Violent Storm
During a terrific windstorm in Tumbarumba one of the walls of a concrete block building in course of erection collapsed. The building is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letter to the Editor. the South Channel and Flood Mitigation
Sir,—In the year 1869, Sir John Robertson appointed Messrs. E. O. Moriarty, Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, P.F. Adams, Surveyor-General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TENT-PEGGING Sergeant Toohey a Skilful Exponent. Will Lead Team at Flood Sports
Senior Sergeant Toohey who is a member of the committee now engaged in promoting a big carnival for the relief of the victims of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Flooded
The Queensland Collieries, Ltd., have been lompelled to close down the Bellfield coal mine, which has been flooded as a result of heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Selector Injured. Plucky Woman Doctor. Swam Flooded River. Brisbane
Recently a selector named Walton, of the Monto district, fell from his horse find suffered serious internal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Cyclone Warning. Disturbance Off Queensland Coast
The Brisbane Weather Bureau reported at midday on Wednesday that a cyclone was centred at 9 o'clock east-north-east from Cairns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Floods. Some Pertinent Questions. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Your correspondent "Vigilant," evades an answer to a pertinent question by throwing (as a smoke bomb) a remark of a personal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Cyclone. Damage at Cairns Building's Demolished
Wireless advice has been received at Brisbane that a terrific cyclone struck Cairns on Wednesday night. All land communication is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Worst on Record' the Cairns Cyclone. Disastrous Floods
Disastrous floods are being ex-Queensland as a result of the perienced in the North of Cairns cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Queensland Cyclone Causes Great Damage
On Wednesday night a terrific cyclond swept across Northern Queensland, cutting off telegraphic communication oven a wide area, and causing extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Vintage. Affected by Earlier Rail-storms
The Cessnock and Pokolbin district vintage of 1927 will be considerably smaller than that of the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flood Damage in Bolwarra Shire
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., interviewed the Minister of Local Government, Mr. Fitzgerald, in connection with the flood damage in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Selector Injured. Plucky Woman Doctor. Swam Flooded River. Brisbane
Recently a selector named Walton of the Monto district, fell from his horse and suffered serious internal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Prevention. Engineer's Report. Criticism by Mr. G. McKIMM
In connection with the report of Mr. R. Vowcll, Engineer-in-Charge of the Newcastle district, respecting schemes for the abatement of flood…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer in Cyclone
The steamer Yankalilia, which arrived at Townsville from Cairns, struck a cyclone off Fitzroy, and for a time there was danger of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burdekin Flood
At 11 o'clock on Saturday morning the water at the Burdekin meat works, near the big high level bridge, was 79ft. over summer level, and was…
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