Storm Damage
During the storms that flew around a week or so ago a strip of country up Gloucester River suffered badly from the effects of hail—tomatoes…
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Floods & storms, 1926
49 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Deluge at Armidale
Following on the two-and-a-half inches of rain at Armidale on Sunday the town was visited by another downpour on Wednesday. The roadways…
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On Monday, the 28th ult., a very severe storm passed over Collombatti, 170 points of rain being registered in a very short time. The thunder and…
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Very heavy rain fell in the south on Tuesday. Serious washaways occurred on the railway line between Junee and…
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A deputation heade[?] by Mr. L. J. Hardiman, representing the Swanpool Drainage Union, attended the Macleay Shire Council on Monday in Connection…
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BELGIUM has suffered a disaster comparable to the German invasion, says the Liege correspondent of the " Daily Mail." Sewage-laden water…
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In the seclusion of the House cloakrooms a story is being told on a Western member (says the " Washington Post"). There are 357 men in the House. Three hundred…
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Monday morning was one of the most humid experienced in Kempsey for some years and people were looking forward eagerly to the advent of the…
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Monday's midday storm, following on a morning of extreme humidity, was a memorable one for Kempsey. The Macleay has experienced several more…
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After several hours of almost unbearable heat, a terrific storm passed over the Kempsey district late on Monday afternoon…
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A TERRIFIC storm broke over Kempsey about 1.30 p.m. on Monday, and rain and hail came down in torrents. One piece of hail weighed at the post…
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A few minutes after 1 o'clock on Monday a terrific thunder and hail storm struck the town and raged for 20 minutes. The morning had been…
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Monday morning was one of the most humid experienced in Kempser for some years and people were looking forward eagerly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitten by a Sandwich. Legal Storms with Queer Causes
Two hundred pounds were recently awarded as damages to a lady who was bitten by an egg-and-lettuce sandwich?! This curious accident…
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A most terrific storm broke over the Lower Macleay on Sunday night in the vicinity of seven o'clock. Vivid lightning, heavy wind and rain…
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An Adelaide message says floods as a result of the heavy rain are reported in pastoral districts, over five inches being recorded by many stations…
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According to Mr. Mares, the possibility of floods in parts of New South Wales has been lessened considerably. No dangerously heavy falls have been…
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Surviving the drought which recently ravaged the country, the State is now placed in a far more dangerous position as floods are feared. Warnings…
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Torrential rains fell in Sydney and suburbs throughout Wednesday night. Manly lowlying parts are under water. Tremendous seas are raging along the…
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A deluge which followed the breaking of he drought flooded many houses in Broken Hill. It was accompanied by a violent thunderstorm,…
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