The Steamship Collision. Damage to the Ayrshire. Three Holds Flooded. London
The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Ayrshire, which was beached at Holyhead after her collision with the steamer Arcadian, has listed…
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Floods & storms, 1910
198 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 10
Auchendale in a Gale
The steamer-Auchendale, well known at Newcastle, had a rough time during the heavy weather experienced along the New Zealand coast at Christmas. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricane at Gibraltar. the Otranto in the Storm. Much Damage on Land. London
The Orient Company's steamer Otranto, on her voyage from Australia to London, encountered at hurricane off Gibraltar, which lifted the lifeboats…
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The heaviest downpour for many years occurred in Bathurst last night, and between eight o'clock and midnight [?] points were recorded. At times the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rain Storm. Gales and Heavy Seas
The rain, which set in at Newcastle early on Tuesday morning, continued through the night and yesterday. The rainfall at Newcastle during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rain Storm. Further Falls Expected
There were 60 points of rain registered at Newcastle during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday. The rain continued yesterday, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peel River in Flood. Tamworth
The Peel River rose rapidly at Tamworth last night, and other watercourses also contained flood waters. Great anxiety was felt by busines people during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Floods of 1909-1910
Sir,—It is said that to be forewarned is to be forearmed, and for that purpose I wish to make a few remarks upon the circumstances appertaining to the floods,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Floods. Serious Damage Done. Repairing Railway Lines. Sydney
The information that has reached the Railway Department is that the present flood is absolutely a record one not only at Tamworth, but in Cox's Creek. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wee Waa Flooded. a Sad Fatality. Sydney
The Telegraph Department received word this morning from the Brewarrina office that the lagoon at Wee Waa over-flowed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Gunnedah. a Man Drowned. Gunnedah
The flood-waters continued rising until yesterday morning, and by 2 o'clock they were over the 1908 level. All the lower parts of the town were flooded, and all…
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The river at Belmore Bridge, which reached a height of 31 feet on Saturday, commenced to full during the night, and at 9 a.m. yesterday was at the 27ft mark…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Floods. Narrabri Cut Off. Aid Sent to Moree. Sydney
Communication with Narrabri was cut off to-day, the telegraphs being interrupted. Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, was this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flooded Rivers
The floods which have occurred in New South Wales during the last few days teach a lesson which should not pass unheeded. The occurrences in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Floods. Enormous Damage. Walgett in Danger. Sydney
Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, stated this afternoon that news received from the north-western district in regard to that floods was not very reassuring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrabre Flood Subsiding. Conditions Becoming Better. Narrabri
The waters are now slowly subsiding, and the amount of damage already disclosed is appalling. Hundreds of persons are still residing in the hotels. Food…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gunnedah Flood. Gunnedah
Mr. C. Ashford, a farmer, who had been missing, and it was feared had been drowned, arrived in town this morning. His house is built 18 inches above the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Prevention. the Water Supply
The recent flood in the Hunter River, although not to be compared with some that have devastated the valley, has again revived the question of flood…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Floods. Waters Receding. Railway Repairs. Sydney
The railway authorities report that the flood waters which have submerged the permanent way in several places between Narrabri and Walgett and between Moree…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain
A storm accompanied by heavy rain, and a slight fall of bail, broke over the Maitland district at about 6.15 p.m. yesterday, and prevailed for about twenty minutes. It…
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