Murrumbidgee in Flood
The Murrumbidgee River is in flood as the result of heavy rains. Many low-lying parts are submerged. A number of families had a narrow escape, being rescued by means…
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Floods & storms, 1906
33 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2
Cyclone at Bourke. Buildings Wrecked. Bourke
One of the most terrible cyclones ever experienced in this district occurred at 10 minutes past 2 o'clock this morning. It came up from the…
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A heavy flood has occurred at Footscray, Victoria. The Saltwater River overflowed banks, and the damage was enormous. The greatest loss was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Celtic Struck by Immense Sea. Wave Crushes Bulwarks, Snaps Stanchions, Floods Second Cabin and Causes Wild Panic in the
The Celtic one of the largest of the White Star line was struck Christmas night by an immense wave. It smashed in her lofty bulwa-ks,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hurricanes and Floods in the United States. Many Lives Lost. London
DISASTROUS hurricanes and floods have occurred in the Southern States of America. Many lives have been lost and there has been enormous loss of property. All parts of Mobile were flooded…
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During a violent hailstorm at Trundle a ball of fire struck a mob of hor[?]es and killed nine, wounding three. A. tree was uprooted in a storm at Hillgrove, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thunderstorm at Maitland. River Rises Six Feet
A violent thunderstorm broke over West Maitland on Tuesday afternoon and rain, with a little hail, fell in torrents for about half-an-hoar, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone at Grafton
A terrible thunderstorm visited Graf ton on Tuesday afternoon, doing much damage to bouses, fences, trees, and crops. All the windows of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Cyclone in the West Indies and Central America. Hundreds of Lives Lost. London, Saturday afternoon
A CYCLONE which has swept over Havana, Cuba, was the worst on record. Buildings were shaken as if by an earth quake, and many houses in the poorer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recent Storm at Grafton
THE manager of the experimental farm at Grafton reported to the Minister for Agriculture on Saturday that on the afternoon of the 16th inst. a most terriffic storm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Grafton. a Man Killed by Lightning
A terrible thunderstorm visited Grafton on Tuesday afternoon, 16th inst., doing much damage to houses, fences, trees, and crops. All the windows of the pavilion at the Show Ground were smashed, and the…
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On Saturday afternoon last a very heavy thunderstorm occompanied by terrific lightening and bail passed over the Lower Manning doing immense…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm. Much Damage at Coopernook and Mitchell's Island
A STORM of more than ordinary violence broke over Coopernook and vicinity at about 4.30 on Saturday afternoon. The early part of the day had been oppressively hot, and…
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