A Balloonist in a Gale. Flies 10 Miles in 15 Minutes. Sydney
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 3
Captain Taylor Penfold flew 10 miles in 15 minutes in a balloon yesterday. He ascended from Clifton Gardens, and, being caught in a gale, was carried over North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rainstorm in Sydney. The City and Suburbs Flooded. A Man Drowned at Parramatta
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2
A terrific rainstorm broke over Sydney on Friday night, said to be the severest since 1878. The showers were unable to cope with the stormwater, and nearly all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The River Question and the Flooding of Lands. Meeting at Maude
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2
A meeting of the Maude Progress Association was held on the 14th inst., Mr R. Keast occupying the chair. The secretary read a lengthy letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's Storm. Heavy Rainfall at Henty
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 2
The rain clouds which have been hanging about this locality for some days past, and out of which until yesterday afternoon only light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Everywhere
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 45
A welcome change in the weather took place on Tuesday afternoon. At about half-past two o'clock some heavy showers fell, and later on in the evening and…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Terrific Cyclone
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 7
Further particulars of the cyclone which raged south of Sydney on Friday state that at Port Kembla, 55 miles south of Sydney, two houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Floods. Terrible Effects Recorded. Appalling Sufferings of Poor
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 1
The flood waters at Parramatta have receded, leaving behind scenes of desolation and destr[?]tion. There is, of course, no hope of arriving at an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The River Question and the Flooding of Lands. Meeting at Maude
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 4
A meeting of the Minnie Progress Association was held on the 14th ult., Mr. R. Keast occupying the chair. The secretary read a lengthy letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone in Mozambique. Many Natives Perish. Lisbon
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2
A terrible cyclone has been experienced at Port Amelin, in Mozambique. The whole village was destroyed, and many natives lost their lives. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Murmurs of Irish Storm at Aldershot."
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 2
The "Nation" newspaper says the trouble regarding the army resignations are not over. There are murmurs of an Irish storm at Aldershot, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storm at Wodonga. Streets and Houses Covered with Hailstones. Little Boy Narrowly Escapes Drowning Cow Killed by Lightning. Wodonga
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2
A violent storm of rain and hall occurred here this afternoon. There were a few peals of thunder and flashes of lightning at 2 p.m., but nothing unusual was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Winds Blow. Great Gales Scientifically. Considered
Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 8
Most of us are apt to look on a storm as simply a strong wind blowing straight from one place to another. It is not so at all, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone in Calcutta. Worst for 50 YEARS. Delhi, April 29
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 25
A cyclone, described as the worst experienced for half a century, has swept over Calcutta, doing an immense amount of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Storm on Lake Superior. 20 Perish When Steamer Sinks. Toronto
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2
Following a great storm on Lake Superior six vessels have been reported as mining. Wireless messages have failed to locate any of these boats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm on Great Lakes. Thirty Lives Lost. Kingston (Ontario)
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 5
It is now believed that 30 lives were lost in the storm which swept the Great lakes. The coal schooner Jamieson, with a crew of seven, is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales on Lake Superior. Six Vessels Missing. Toronto, April 30
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 43
Great snowstorm shave swept over Lake Superior, and six vessels are missing. The Benjamin Noble was wrecked, and 19 of her crew were drowned, lifeboats…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Cycling. White the Overlander Fails. Flood Makes Progress Impossible
The Independent · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2
F. White, the overlanding cyclist, who attempted to reduce F. Birtles' record of 31 days 3 hours 15 minutes, was forced to abandon his ride at Coleraine, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Victoria
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 21
Very heavy rain fell over the greater portion of Victoria on Wednesday. The best falls were registered in the Central and North-Eastern districts. Benalla…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Disastrous Floods in New Zealand. Losses at Wairoa Total £90,000. Wellington (N.z.)
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 2
The heavy rains which been fulling at Gisiarea and Walres have caused but the floods have done much damage is the roads and railway bridges. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Gale on Riviera Coast. 50 Fishing Boats Founder. Many Lives Lost. Paris
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2
A heavy gale swept over the Riviera coast, and 50 fishing boats were sunk. Eight boats are reported as missing at Toulon. Much damage was caused to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →