Sultry With Storms
N.S.W. Forecast: Cloudy and unsettled almost generally with further rain and thunderstorms. Heavy falls at places in the eastern…
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Floods & storms, 1941
278 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 14
Heavy Storm Torrential Rain At Clarence Town Clarence Town
Clarence Town was swept by a severe thunderstorm about 7.45 o’ clock last evening and considerable damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Has Worst Storm in History Pedestrians Swept Off Feet
On Wednesday night the worst storm in Melbourne's history flooded the main streets to a depth of six feet. The rush of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →25 Years Ago (Taken from the issues of the "Argus" dated January 11th, 13th, and 15th, 1916.) Ravensworth Storm
The severe storm which passed through Ravensworth on Sunday afternoon, lifted the roof off the Post Office and sent the public telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barwon River. Nearing Flood Level. SYDNEY
Advices which reached Sydney this morning show that at 9 a.m. the. Barwon River was 27 feet 1 inch at Walgett, or 13 inches higher than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Olden Times What Happened on the Manning Hawkesbury Disasters
The following information is taken from "The Manning River News" of Saturday, May 4th, 1867. And while on this subject, we might mention that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood of February, 1929
On Saturday, 9th of February, 1929, we had the biggest flood experienced on the Manning for 63 years. No less than 3,177 points of rain were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in the Long Ago
The following information in regard to floods is taken from "The Manning River News" of May 4th, 1867: In 1857, the water rose at Tinonee…
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In March of the following year (1806), occurred the greatest flood which, up to this time, had been experienced in the colony, For nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damaged by Flood Bridges In Patrick Plains Shire £10,000 Grant Sought Singleton
Patrick’s plains shire Council is seeking £10,000 from the New South Wales Government so that it can rebuild bridges destroyed by the recent rise in the river. The bridges destroyed were at Long Point, Jerry’s plains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Request for Federal Flood Relief State Premier Silent
The Premier (Mr Mair) on Wednesday refused to comment on suggestion that the State Government was asking the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Storm in Brisbane Man Killed by Lightning
In the fiercest one-hour storm in Brisbane's history on Saturday afternoon a golfer, Lieutenant Frank McCrystal, 22, fo West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm Man Killed By Lightning Brisbane Damage Brisbane
Lieut. Frank McCrystal, 22, of West End, Brisbane, was killed by lightning at Victoria Park in the fiercest one-hour storm in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods Yugoslavia Suffers(A a P Service.)BUDAPEST, Jan. 19
Widespread floods destroyed 130 houses in-the Kecskemet region and seriously damaged the others. Large flooded areas are freezing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways in Flood Time Ensuring Safety Of The Track
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitahly has its repercussions The State's latest experece while greatly the men on the land proved disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways in Flood Time. How the Safety of the Track Is Ensured
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitably has its repercussions. The State's latest experience, while greatly benefiting the man on the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danger of Flooding at Walgett More Rain Threatens SYDNEY
A message received in Sydney this morning stated that the danger of serious local flooding at Walgett had not passed, although the Barwon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Routes to Moree Floods Damage Roads
Motorists travelling to Moree are advised by the N.R.M.A. to us the route via Tamworth, Manilla, Barraha and Warialda as the alternative route…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railways in Flood Time Ensuring Safety Of The Track
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitably has Its repercussions. The State’s latest experience, while greatly benefiting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain Expected Overthestate Flood Position On The NamoiSYDNEY
An extraordinary low pressure system, covering the northern, central and eastern portions of the continent, is moving…
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