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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1910

135 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 7

The Flood

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 2

Very regrettable is the loss of life and damage to property that have been caused by the flood in many towns and…

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Severe Storm

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

A [?] in the early hours of Saturday morning--the wind [?] flashed [?] rolled and the rain pelted down…

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Mr. Hunt's Warning. Another Storm Coming. Melbourne

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. Hunt) to-day predicted further heavy rains over the eastern parts of the State. Late this afternoon he said,…

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The Floods. Walgett Surrounded, Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

Already the flood waters are sweeping over the railway line about 20 miles from Walgett. The Barwon is now within seven feet…

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Drowned in the Flood

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

We [?] to learn that Mr. James Stoop, a native of Glen Innes. whose parents still reside here, was drowned in the flood near Moree Mr…

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The Floods Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

The flood waters are rushing upon Walgett. It is reported that there is a wall of water coming and the town is in great danger. some of the…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by contributors.] Flood Relief Fund. (To the Editor TIMES.)

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

Sir,—Enclosed please find cheque for one guinea which small sum I sincerely hope will be the means of starting a fund in aid of the sufferers of the…

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Flood Incidents

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 2

The phenomenal rains which visited the State during the latter part of last week have been responsible for one of the most disastrous floods that has ever…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday. The Floods

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 4

Although the Barwon and Namoi Rivers continue to rise and spread, Walgett is just outside the reach of the flood. The town is…

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Floods in France

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 6

Serious floods have occurred in France. Several of the streets in Paris are flooded, and the residents along…

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The Disastrous Floods

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 6

A trying experience happened to a would-be bridegroom in travelling from Manilla to Barrsba. Word was received that he could…

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The Paris Floods

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 4

The Barisians have become alarmed at the flooding of the underground railways. Three lines have ceased running. Disasters have…

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Before the Storm

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 4

The [?] day [?] heavy with un[?] As though [?] troubled summer, swoo[?], dreamed…

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Floods in France. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

The floods in France have not abated. The Seine has swollen to double its usual width at Antenil. 1700 people who are homeless and those who…

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Flood Boat Safe. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

The boat, which left Wee Wa[?] on Thursday, and was reported missing. has turned up safely…

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Heavy Loser by Floods

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 3

Mr J. S. O'Donnell, a Maitland stock dealer and sportsman, lost heavily by the northern floods. At Mildengowie a mob of 500 bullocks, valued at £2250…

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Flood Relief Fund

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

IN our last issue we published a letter signed "Geebung," the wording of which prevailed upon the Inverell and district people to open a relict fund in…

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Our Federal Member. His Whereabouts Beset by Flood and Washaways

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Wobstery M.P., started out on his tour of the electorate on January Gth and proceeded to Walgett and delivered an address oil the 6th…

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Flood Relief Fund

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

The flood disaster relief fund has reached £2168…

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The Flood

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

Walgett is still isolated by flood water, but as the Namoi is not expected to rise much higher, no apprehension is felt…

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