Fierce Channel Gale Crew of Yacht Lost
In the worst Channel gale since November, an 8-ton auxiliary yacht broke up in this furious sea off St. Anstell. The coastguards put off to save tho yacht,…
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Floods & storms, 1930
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Floods in India. 100,000 Villagers Homeless
More than 100,000 villagers have been rendered homeless by the overflowing of the river Brahmaputra in the district of Nowgong (Assam)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Our Mail Bag." the Belmore Flood Cutting. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--For the information of ratepayers generally, and in justification of the action of the 192 residents of Kempsey and the Lower Macleay who…
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Dear Sir,—I have read with interest the controversy between Mr. J. C. Anderson, President of Upper Belmore P.P.U., and Mr. J. E. Gowing,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Correspondence. We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents under this heading. (To the Editor.) The Belmore Flood Cutting
Sir.—For the information of ratepayers generally, and in justification of the action of the 192 residents of Kempsey and the Lower Macleay, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Flood Embankment
At this week's meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council Ald. McElhone moved that application be made to the Unemployed Relief Council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Flood Indicator
On a letter being read from the Kempsey Municipal Council at the Macleay Shire meeting on Monday, the Engineer stated that the flood gauge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cochin Floods
Madras news says the periodic flooding of low-lying agricultural districts in the State of Cochin which has resulted frequently in the destruction of crops,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone Strikes District. Many Trees Across Roads. Telegraph and Telephone Systems Interrupted
Monday was a peculiar sort of day and there appeared to be a feeling that something would happen out of the ordinary. It did, about 3.15. Then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Westerly Gales
Port Macquarie experienced very disagreeable weather at the end of the week, the wind coming in fearful gusts from the west, bringing with it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Heavy Storm. Lightning, Thunder and Bain Chimney Damaged
After threatening weather a very heavy storm struck the Manning on Monday afternoon. About 4.30 p.m. there was a solid shower, and then, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Punt Blown on to Mud Bank Guide Ropes Snapped in Sudden Gale
At 3 p. m. on Friday a sudden windstorm blew the Hexham-Raymond Terrace punt off its course, snapped both ropes, and left the ferry 200 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm. Schoolboy Struck Dead by Lightning. Newcastle Streets Awash
Edward William Jeston, 12 of Halstreet, Merewether, was struck dead by lightning white on his way home from school on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storm. Taree Scores Short and Sharp Showers. Residence Considerably Damaged. Electric Connections Disorganised
Monday was a particularly oppressive day and the atmosphere more than usually humid. In the early morning, banks of clouds appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods with Gales
Gales and heavy rain, thunderstorms, and local floods is what Mr. Mares expected either on Monday or Tuesday along the coast of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria Gets a Deluge Flood Danger
Phenomenal rains flooded Victoria during the week-end, and caused heavy damage in some places. One life was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Gauge for George's Creek
At the conference between the Shire and Municipal Councils on Monday, the question of the provision of a flood gauge at George's Creek was mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Cyclone
A little cyclone struck portions [?] the Lower Manning on Wednesday night between 6 and 7. Three visitors to Coopernook were marooned there…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Severe Storm. Man Blown from Balcony at Tamworth
Blown from a balcony at the height of a furious storm, Harold Barrett was hurled by the wind, which was of cyclonic force, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Little Cyclone
A little cyclone struck portions of the Lower Manning on Wednesday last between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Taree visitors to Coopernook were…
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