Braved Storm for Sister Boy Killed by Lightning
Worried lest a beloved sister would be caught in the storm, Edward Jeston, aged 12, of Merewether, hurried towards the Junction School on Friday…
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Floods & storms, 1930
607 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 31
Fierce Gales in Europe Wind Reaches 100 Miles an Hour. Many Vessels in Distress. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
Great gales and torrential rains are raging over the whole of western Europe, causing floods, and destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm Schoolboy Struck Dead by Lightning
Edward William Jeston, 12, of Merewether,. Was struck dead by lightning while on his way home from school on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →90 M.P.H. Gale Sweeps Fiji Group SUVA, Nov. 25
A strong gain devastated the Fiji group on Sunday afternoon, but Suva escaped serious damage. The centre of the storm was on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain Storms at Newcastle Welcome Relief Newcastle
During the last few days, several thunderstorms have broken over Newcastle, the thunder and lightning being particularly severe. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Repairs to Wallis Creek Flood Gates Work to Proceed West Maitland Council's Decision Regular Meeting
The West Maitland Municipal Council, at, its meeting last night, decided to have repairs effected to the Wallis Creek flood gates, the work to be done in conjunction With the Tarro Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdeen Strikers. Attempt to Storm Barracks. Shots Fired Into Air by Police. Raiders Frustrated
When a number of meatworks strikers attempted to stone the barracks at the A. C and F. Co's. works at Aberdeen on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooding Canada Butter From Australia Escaping Duty Vancouver, Dec. 3
The "Evening Sun" says that exporters are preparing to flood. Canada from Australia, with 20,000,000lbs of butter, before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Expected Storms in South Damage to Wheat
Heavy rain and thunder accompanied by some hall squalls and squally northerly winds, are expected in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter for Canada No Flooding From Australia. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Ottawa
"There is absolutely no danger that the Canadian market will be flooded with Australian butter," Trade Commissioner M'Gregor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Victoria Torrential Rain All Over State
Practically the entire State of Victoria has been drenched by torrential downpours, which commenced on Friday and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Vic. Widespread Damage Wheat Crops Suffer
Residents of the Maitland district will have lively sympathy with the inhabitants of many parts of Victoria, whose homes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm at Wagga
A terrific electrical storm, followed by heavy rain, occurred at Wagga on Tuesday. A wide area was affected. The same afternoon a furter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale in Auckland Harbour Sydney
Diiving a fierce south-westerly gale, which swept Auckland, a number of yachts and launches wore driven ashore in the harbour. Several were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. GALE Heavy Damage SYDNEY
During, a fierce south-westerly gle, which swept Auckland yesterday, a number of yachts launches were driven ashore in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hot and Muggy This Afternoon's Storm Latest Forecast
After an exceptionally muggy night and morning, a storm worked up shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon, and steady rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Falls Victoria Also Deluged More Rain Expected
Rain which fell in Victoria in the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday was tropically…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Monsoonal Rain in Victoria Knitting Mills. Flooded
Floods occurred again in many parts of Victoria on Monday as a result of the monsocnal disturbance. Particularly heavy falls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Storms Light to Heavy Rain Weather Clearing Sydney
Light to heavy rain, with thunderstorms, was recorded generally yesterday, east of the Darling, with only light and scattered showers in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urgent Work Flood Embankment Special Bill Sydney
In the legislative Assembly to'day, Mr. O'Hearn (Labour) asked the Minister for Works whether he was aware that…
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