Xmas Eve Sensation. Royal Hotel Roof Lifted by Gale
About 5 o'clock on Xmas Eve a storm rose from the east and the fierce gale caused quite a sensation amongst residents and pedestrians in…
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In the Toils Fires and Gales in Victoria Many People Spend Anxious Night Melbourne
After a scorching day on Saturday, with temperatures rising above 100 degrees in some parts of the State, fierce bush fires and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inigo Jones Wet Season to Begin This Month? Groups of Heavy Rain
Mr. Inigo Jones writes:—We are at present in the somewhat characterless period which generally precedes the normal wet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sea and Seagulls Diet for Barge Crew Held Up by Storms London, November 27
For two days, tea and seagulls comprised the diet of the crew of the motor barge, Knowles, which arrived at Rochester this week after battling with…
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Yachts were overturned, rescues had to be effected by naval men, a youth was drowned, and numerous landslides followed an unexpected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's News Rabaul Earthquake—Whites in Asia—Shark Meshing—European Unity—Australian Wool Sales—Cyclone in New Zealand
An earthquake rocked Rabaul on Saturday morning causing a great deal of alarm among residents. No major damage was reported…
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A cyclone swept the small western town of Tambo, flattening buildings and houses and tearing roofing iron from practically every building in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Change Heavy Rain on Saturday Cooler Conditions Prevail
Shortly before noon on Saturday a heavy downpour, yielding 81 points of rain, occurred, and since then there has been a welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Thunderstorms Too Scattered To be Useful Sydney
During the week-end many thunderstorms occurred, mostly in the southern half of the State, but the rains which resulted were too scattered to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Touch of Winter Wind and Driving Showers Deluge Expected On Coast
A gusty, casterly wind, sometimes blowing at gale force, driving showers of rain and a considerable drop in the temperature,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Probable Mr. Mares' Hopes Gales on Coast SYDNEY
A warring that there would be high seas gales and [?] along the North Coast [?] to shipping last night…
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Exceptionally heavy rain has fallen on the North Coast since Saturday, due to cyclonic conditions working in from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Coast Inundations Tweed Breaks Banks Heavy Damage to Property Sydney
Torrential rain is falling on the North Coast. Last night the Tweed River broke its banks at Murwillumbah,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deluge At Taree Flood Position Easier Sydney
During the past 24 hours 675 points of rain were registered at Taree, which is now isolated. Rough weather still prevails along the coast, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deluge at Dorrigo 17 Inches in Four Days
Over 17 inches of rain were recorded at Dorrigo during the last four days. Several falls of six and seven inches were recorded at centres on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weaver Gives Evidence Receding Coastal Flood Waters Taree Isolated SYDNEY
News from the North Coast to-day states that the floodwaiers, are gradually receding. Further heavy falls of rain are not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Coast Floods Considerable Damage Repair Work Expensive SYDNEY
The flood position on the North Coast cased last night Mr. Mares raid that, although further showers were [?] flood rams were not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Receding Widespread Damage Crops and Roads Suffer Most Sydney
The flood position on the North Coast eased last night. Mr. Mares said that although further showers were likely, flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Coraki Still Isolated Casino House Swept Away Sydney
Although the flood position on the North Coast is raster, Coraki is still isolated and will remain cut off, by road for several days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loud Noises Question of Council Control Trouble With Ald. Flood's Twins
Last night a motion was before the Municipal Council with the object of bringing under control loud noises made in the town by…
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