Floods at Cairns. (Continued from page 4.) CAIRNS, Monday night
Rain is falling heavier than ever. Abbott-street is under water. The barometer is falling. Fresh-water Creek is level with the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
146 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 8
Rain is falling heavier than ever. Abbott-street is under water. The barometer is falling. Fresh-water Creek is level with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The history of the author and the publisher falls into two parts: in the first a gentleman, having no money, and written a book, employes a publisher; in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A heavy gale is blowing on the Pacific coast. Telegraphic and railway communication with some of the cities is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commissioner of Police has received advice that 17 inches of rain have fallen at Ayr. It is still raining, and the Burdekin River is rising rapidly, Hallway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy rain has been falling in Brisbane all day, with every indication of continuing. The weather bureau issued a special report at 11 a.m. to-day, stating that from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rain which set in at Newcastle on Wednesday continued through the night, 278 points being registered up to 9 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy weather has delayed shipping, and several vessels are at anchor under the lee of Cape Moreton. The s.s. Wyreema, from Sydney, came through the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An abnormal gale in raging off the east and south coasts of Britain. The wind blew at the rate of sixty miles an hour, and occasionally with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The great battle is over, and the situation is practically "As you were," Both parties have alternated between hope and despair day by day, and at the moment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in the Thames Valley, the Midlands, and the eastern counties have caused great damage this week. Five lives were lost through the rain and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Vaal River is in flood. Two hotels and several other buildings were swept away. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new year has once again been ushered in by a bounteous rainfall that has been distributed equally over the whole of the State, completely dispelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe storms have been experienced in Canada and the Northern and Eastern States. Trains were delayed on some lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is a feeling of relief that the South Africans won the third test. Anarchists may rise and full, Empires advance and dissolve, the destinies of the race be varied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American barquentine Gleaner which left Newcastle on Saturday with a cargo of coal for sun Francisco, returned to port yesterday, having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During two days in the first week of December the rainfall over the Midlands and the southern counties of England was between one and two inches and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Continuous heavy rain is causing floods in the State of Oregon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Portland, Oregon, is isolated owing to big floods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods undermined the quay at Nantes, in France, eighty yards or which collapsed. Fifty persons had a narrow escape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Acting Deputy Postmaster-General received the following report from the postmaster at Floraville: "The Normanton line has been interrupted since the 10th…
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