Melbourne Deluge Flemington Still Flooded MELBOURNE
Sixty-three points of rain were recorded in Melbourne for the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning. Some of the suburban streets are still…
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Floods & storms, 1919
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Floods in Victoria. Melbourne
The flood waters in the submerged suburbs of Melbourne have subsided not withstanding almost continuous rain. In the lower portion of Port Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Floods Wreckage at Sea SYDNEY
Steamers coming from the south report the presence of all kinds of land wreckage in the vicinity of Twofold Bay, The torrential rain in the Eden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Flood Mitigation. Conservation of Water
For many years after big floods it has been the custom in the Lower Hunter district to discuss the best methods of preventing floods. Strong committees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Anniversary
It will be 26 years to-morrow since the greatest flood ever known in the Hunter River occurred. Four or five lives were lost by drowning around…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Troubles Storm Brewing London, Friday Night
The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily News" states that Count Mar[?]vicz was [?]proariously welcomed on his arrival from England. He will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rain Storm
Heavy rain commenced to fall ever the Newcastle district last night shortly before 10 o'clock, and continued in showers throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Violent Storm
A violent thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning and heavy rain broke over Maitland during Thursday night. The rain varied from heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of the Myola. Foundered in Heavy Storm. Four of the Crew Drowned Sydney
The collier Myola (650 tons) foundered in a heavy storm off Sydney Heads this morning, resulting in the disappearance of four of the crew. The last vessel, one of…
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The Berne correspondent of the United Press has interviewed Herr Windischgraetz, the former adviser to the Austrian Kaiser, who says that Rumania and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southerly Gale Schooner Cavan in Trouble
A southerly gale sprang up off Newcastle early on Saturday afternoon, and reached a velocity of 55 miles an hour. During a violent rain squall the ship Wray…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawker Delayed Gales and Snowstorms LONDON, Sunday Night
The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at St. Johns, states that Newfoundland is greatly excited as regards the Atlantic flight, which is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Atlantic Race Heavy Gales Interfere Hawker Favorite London, Tuesday Night
The correspondent of "The Times" at St. John's, Newfoundland, telegraphed on Friday evening: Owing to the freakish chances in the weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Atlantic Race Storms Continue Raynham Attempts a Steal LONDON, Wednesday Night
The "Evening News" correspondent at St Johns stated on Tuesday that both Hawker and Raynham would probably start that day if the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Gale. Two Wrecks Recalled
To-morrow marks the twenty-first anniversary of the wreck of the steamers Maitland and Merksworth, both with heavy loss of life, as most of the older…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Here and There Storm at Toronto
A severe thunderstorm struck Toronto last evening, about an inch of rain falling in half an hour. Newcastle Tutorial Class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain Streets Flooded
Unusually heavy rain fell throughout out Newcastle district late yesterday afternoon and throughout the night. In many parts of the district…
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The departures of many vessels from Sydney have been postponed, owing to the too boisterous weather now being experienced along the eastern coast. Attempts'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French's Revelations Storm Op Protests Questions in Parliament LONDON, Tuesday Night
In the House of Commons, replying to a question regarding viscount French's articles in the "Daily Telegraph." Mr. Winston Churchill (War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tweed in Flood Murwillumbah Cut Off MURWILLUMBAH
The whole valley of the Tweed is inundated with rain, which has been persistent since March. A terrific rainstorm started at noon on…
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