Floods in the West. "Like the Pacific." Sydney
Airmen describe the flood waters from Narromine to Narrabri as "like the Pacific Ocean." A man named Potts, after wading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1920
60 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Floods Receding. Heavy Losses of Stock. Sydney
The floods are abating in the Coonamble district, where much damage has been done. The river is falling at Narrabri. Heavy losses of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Follow the Drought. Widespread Damage
In most of the affected districts the worst of the floods are now over Though a great area of country is still under water the latest reports show that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Darling in Flood. the Lachlan Falling. Sydney
The Darling is still rising at Bourke and Brewarrina; the Laehlan is falling at Forbes. The railway to Coonamble has been re-opened for traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods at Bourke
The postmaster at Bourke has advised the danger of flood in the lowlands. All the residents along the river towards Wilcannia have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Man on the Land. Years of Struggle. Drought, Flood, Official Em[?]aregoes
A graphic stroy, illustrating the troubles of the man on the land, was told by Mr. Thomas Grieve Adamson, of Nemingha, near Tamworth, who gave evidence before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Flood Waters Spreading Around Bourke. Sydney
Flood water is now spreading ever the flats around Bourke, where the river is 28 feet high and rising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Waters Rising. Bourke Threatened. No Volunteers to Repair Embankment. Sydney
Flood waters continue rising around Bourke. Another foot will flood the town. The Mayor called for volunteers to repair the embankment, but there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll of the Flood. Stock Dying Line Flies. Macquarie Farmer's Heavy Loss
Numerous farmers had some of their wheat crops destroyed by the flood rains Losses in stock are increasing, due to the wet weather, Starving cattle and horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bourke Safe. Flood Waters Falling. Houses Escape Damage. Bourke
The river readied its top Height on Sunday morning, when it was 3ft off the 1800 flood level. The water commenced to fall on Sunday afternoon, and had fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the West. Bourke's Plight. Surrounded by Water
The Deputy Postmaster-General received the following report from Bourke on Sunday afternoon:— "The river is rising very slowly, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Coonamble. Money for Relief Fund
As the result of investigations by Mr. J. A. Clark, M.L.A., a wire was forwarded to the Chief Secretary, asking that £200 additional be placed to the credit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Flood Expected. Interior Rivers High
Mr.D. Officer, of Kallara Station, in the Tilpa district, has received the following telegram from Mr. Dow, manager at Tilpa: —"Stalley, manager of the river station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Save Kempsey. If a Big Flood Comes
Mr. H. McMaugh, one of the identities of the Macleay, and who has seen some big floods, gave his impressions thusly to a representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Deluge After Drought
"I've come now to apologise Upon my bended knees, And humbly ask that you'll shut off Them heavenly faucets, please !…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Rain Likely. Forecast Favorable. Heavy Rain in City. Sydney
Heavy rain fell in the city during last night. It is still mining. The forecast for New South Wales is unsettled weather and general rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Family's Plight. Recent Floods
The sad plight of a mother and her four children, who, surrounded by flood waters, were all seriously ill in bed, was imported to the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →44 Points From Storm
As a result of last Friday's thunderstorm there were 44 points of rain registered at the Kempsey Post Office. One point fell yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clergy and Prohibition. (Published by Arrangement.) Flood of Hostile Criticism. "The Patent Medicine of Religion.''
ADELAIDE, September 7th.--The Anglican Synod to day discussed the question of prohibition on a motion that Synod should urge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Rhone Valley. London
Latest reports show that disastrous floods did damage of £2,000,000 in Upper Maurienne. The Rhone burst its banks, causing widespread devastation…
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