Heavy Rain Many Places Benefit in North-east
During the past 48 hours in New South Wales changes in pressure conditions caused heavy rain in the north-east part of the…
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Floods & storms, 1940
271 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 14
Heavy Rain Northern Areas Benefit Some Flooding
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm Follows Heat Beneficial Rain
Climaxing the excessive heat of the week-end, a thunderstorm, bringing with it a light but beneficial fall of rain, occurred over Dungog and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Storm Damage In Brisbane BRISBANE
Widespread damage was caused by a cyclonic storm which swept over Brisbane yesterday afternoon, accompanied by terrific wind and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Tamworth District Fencing Washed Away at Attunga
Heavy rain fell in the Tamworth district on Sunday and Monday, registrations ranging to four inches. Miles of fencing were washed away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Drowned Floods ln Queensland BRISBANE
While crossing the Dewnson River, which is is Hood, near Baralba, Jullas Klian, 18, was drowned. Floodwaters still surround the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters in Northern Australia Party Still Marooned on Hill
The wife of the superintendent of Roper River Anglican Mission (Mrs S. C. Port) and half-caste members of the staff are still on a hill where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floodgates
The foundations of the Wallis Green floodgates have been completed and the construction of the gates is being proceeded with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seasonal Forecasting sSTORMS EXPECTED
The following seasonal forecasting is issued especially for the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, and "Country Life" newspaper, by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Off Willis Island. BRISBANE
The first cyclone of the season is reported off Willis Island. It is exceptionally inten[?]e and i[?] expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Historic Tree Destroyed by Storm Site Where Convicts Were Flogged
A large gum tree growing on Mr Harold Watt's property on the McCully's Gap Road, near Muswellbrook, was blown down during a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
Flood waters have invaded many homes in New Zealand. Many reports of narrow escapes from drowning are seeping through from the…
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Hundreds of homes in New Zealand have been invaded by flood waters. Many reports of narrow escapes from drowning…
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The committee advised that the flood gate at the entrance end of Maxwell-street, near the public wharf, needed repairs.—Referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Icy Grip on Europe Blizzards and Floods London, Feb 16
Europe id learning the full meaning of the word zero. New [?] and Roods in the Balhand have raised the death rell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Nears Queensland Coast BRISBANE
A cyclone which hit Wills Island yesterday moved almost duo west toward the Queensland coast. Willis…
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone on Queensland Coast. Heavy Damage Caused
A cyclone of terrific force struck the Queensland coast between Cairns and Townsville early yesterday. All telephone and telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refuge for Rood Victims Cyclone Damage in Queensland Bhisbane
Great relief was expressed to-day when it was [?] that Cardwell, Luclude Point and [?] had missed the full force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage in Spain Santandee, February 18
Flood has damaged the Basque provinces. A landslide derailed a train, killing one and injuring six…
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