Seas of Mud Storm at Canberra (By Wire) Sydney
During a heavy thunderstorm at Canberra, newly-formed roads surrounding the Commonwealth offices were converted into seas of mud…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1927
82 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Cyclonic Storm Northern Towns Inundated (By Wire) Sydney
A storm of cyclonic fury struck the towns of Tweed Heads and Coolagamy on Monday night. All the low lying portions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Victoria Man Drowned (By Wire) Sydney
Durng the floods at Heyfield (Victoria) Reginald Nicholas, 20, was swept off his place and drowned. At Taralgon the water spread over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Job "Black" Strike of "Flood Workers (By Wire) Sydney
Men engaged in reconstructing the flood embankment at West Maitland struck work. They claim that one of their men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To the Editor the Thunder Storm That Destroyed the Loughlin Egg
Sir.—A few weeks ago a letter appeared in the Press, written by Mr. R. Neville, of Darby’s Falls, asking the public to record their votes in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Pioneer Remembers the Big Flood
Mrs M. Wea[?]y, senr., of Yass, has celebrated her 85th birthday. She was born at Windsor. Her parents settled at Thorsby, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Western Champion and the Parkes District Representative Thursday, October 27th, 1927. Heavy Thunderstorm
Following light showers during the day a heavy thunderstorm passed over the town between 10 and 11 o'clock last night, registering over 60 points…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Galway Gale Worst in History Crews Battered to Death (By Wire). Sydney, Monday Evening
Late details of the Galway gale show it to be the worst in history. In the Western fishing fleets between 30 and 40 fishermen perished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200 Drowned Floods in America (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
A Burlington message via Vancouver states that Lieutonant Governor Jackson and 200 other people were drowned in five New England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telephones and Storms
Any person using a telephone during a thunderstorm runs a big risk. Only in urgent cases should 'phones be used when lightning is near. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Giles Delayed By Storms (By Wire) Sydney
A San Francisco message states that Captain Giles, who was to have left to-morrow for Honolulu on a flight to Australia, has postponed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe Storm At Lismore
A terrific duststorm, with a velocity estimated at 60 miles an hour was the harbinger of a violent gale which swept Lismore and district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm in Q. Many Sheep Killed (By Wire) Sydney
During a violent storm at Tambo, Queensland; hundreds of sheep were killed and considerable damage was, done to property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warnings
Urgent flood warnings issued to North Coast and Central.—Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Rivers affected. The Hunter has reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telephone and Storms
Any person using a telephone during a thunderstorm runs a big risk. Only in urgent cases should phones be used when lightning is near. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truant Boys Night in Bark Hut Storm, then Home GOULBURN
Because they resented a thrashing given them for playing truant, three Goulburn schoolboys left their homes this week. Two were brothers, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telephone and Storms
Any person using a telephone during a thunderstorm runs a big risk. Only in urgent cases should phones be used when lightning is near. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Xmas Postings Deluge Starts—Postal Officials Ask for a "Fair Go"
During the Christmas period letters and parcels pour through the G.P.O. in millions. The deluge has already started…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →2,524 Dead Disastrous Floods in Algeria (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from London states that it is now established that 24 Europeans and 2,500 natives lost their lives as a result of the Hoods in Algeria,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →STATICS! Violent Electrical Storm Lively Meeting of Council
Special meetings will be a feature of the Municipal Council affairs this week. On Tuesday there was a special gathering of the aldermen to consider…
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