Flooding the Crematorium. Freak Publicity Stunt SYDNEY
Fresh damage was done to Rookwood crematorium when the officials discovered a hose flooding the furnaces. Had they failed to find it in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods & storms, 1926
142 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 8
That Welcome Storm
On Monday afternoon about four o'clock a heavy storm passed over the town much to the delight of everybody. About 140 points fell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Water. Storm Replenishes Reservoir. SYDNEY
As a result of a heavy storm at Broken Hill, the water in the Umber[?] dam rose 20 feet up to 6 o'clock last night. The resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School News. Splendid Examination Results. Thunder Storm Smashes 78 Panes of Glass
The annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association is to take place next Friday week, March 26. This date will also be the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams [Through our Sydney Representatives.] SYDNEY, Thursday. Heavy Storm at Broken Hill Mines to Resume
As the result of a heavy storm at Broken Hill the water in Umberumberka dam rose 20 feet up to 6 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Flooded. 7½ Inches in Few Hours. Broken Hill
The deluge which followed the breaking of the drought flooded many houses. It was accompanied by violent thunderstorms, two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain in the South. Floods in Victoria. Good Falls in Queensland
Cloudy weather prevails in Glen Innes, and the conditions induce the forecast that the weather will soon break…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Victoria Many Settlers Homeless
Many settlers in various parts of Victoria have been flooded out as a result of torrential rains and are now accommodated in tents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danger of Floods. "Lessened," Says Mr. Mares. Sydney
According to Mr. Mares, the possibility of floods in parts of New South Wales has been lessened considerably, No dangerously heavy falls have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in Sydney. Ferry Service Held Up. SYDNEY
A violent gale raged along the coast, and owing to the roughness of the water in the harbor the Manly ferry service was held up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richmond Prepares for Flood. Transporting Provisions. SYDNEY
At North Richmond the flood gates on the Kurragjong railway near the Hawkesbury River railway bridge are being put up [?] prevent the invasion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Rains Railway Washaways. Low Level Country Inundated. Torrential Rain in North-East Forecasted
Up to 7 inches of rain have fallen in parts of the State in the last two days, and flood warnings have been issued. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Worry of Wealth a Deluge of Letters Offers of Marriage
Some time ago a Scotsman named Henry S[?]ewart, who has a post in an engineering works at Lille, was informed that he had come in for a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Sydney Storm. Manly Ferries Held Up
Torrential rains fell in Sydney and suburbs throughout the night and many lowlying parts are under water. Tremendous seas are raging along…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extensive Floods. Towns Swamped
Floods have occurred on the Macquarie, Castlereagh, Hunter and Woollondilly Rivers. The Macquarie rose 40 feet in two days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Heavy Rains Floods Expected
Heavy rains continued throughout the State last night. Many rivers had risen considerably and flood warnings had been issued. Floods are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glen Innes Races a Heavy Track. Rain Interferes With Attendance. King Una Wins Big Money
The Glen Innes Jockey Club's Newmarket meeting was concluded on Thursday when owing in some measure to the unpropitious weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →20 Men Drowned. Murchison in Flood. PERTH
The Murchison River [?] down in heavy flood, and about 20 men are marooned at the Th[?]ters lead mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macquarie Flood Episode
A heroic rescue was carried out during the height of the flood on the Macouarie River on Thursday night. Geurie bridge was threatened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Subsiding Fine Weather Prevails
Fine weather prevailed last night in flooded areas and over most inland river catchments. The Macquarie River at Narromine…
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