Floods in the North
The bad weather recently experienced has resulted in heavy falls of snow on the high country in the south, and floods in the north. The main express from…
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Floods & storms, 1920
142 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 8
Calm Before the Storm Turkish Coup D'etat Predicted Control of Persia Amir's Warning to Britain LONDON, Monday Night
Advices form Constantinople state that the Ism[?]d front is quiet. It is reported that the Nationalists have withdrawn eastward. They have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Politics Government's Position "Will Weather the Storm" LONDON, June 27
A message from Tokio to-day states that preparatory to an extraordinary session of the Diet next Tuesday, the main political parties met in caucus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Political Storm Mr. Hughes to Meet Party Mr. Watt's Successor Melbourne
Members of the Nationalist Party who have returned to Melbourne say that the Government will be able to weather the political storm. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Houses Flooded MUSWELLBROOK
In many localities in this district areas which for three years or more were arid wastes are now badly flooded. The north-west train service has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rising Rivers. Floods Follow Rain
The rainfall in the Hastings, Hunter and Manning Rivers districts during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday was as follows:—Coff's Harbour 4 points,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Denman Under Water Low Land Submerged Big Flood Expected DENMAN
Heavy rain set in here on Monday last, and has kept on almost incessantly till the present, up to six inches being recorded in parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Heavy Rain. Finer Weather Coming Sydney
During the last 24 hours further light and heavy rain has been again reported over the northern, central, and eastern areas of the State. Many places again…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland District. the Hunter in Flood. Lowlands Under Water
The Hunter River at Maitland continued to rise very slowly during Thursday night, and at 6 a.m. yesterday had reached 25ft, a rise of two feet in seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in the Country. Much Damage Done Sydney
Reports to hand indicate that much damage has been done in country centres owing to the heavy falls of rain causing rivers to overflow their banks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cold Succeeds Rain Frosts in South North-western Floods SYDNEY
This morning's reports show that [?]inco yesterday, the weather has become fine almost generally. It is still overcast on parts of the tablelands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Danger Point Past Hunter Rapidly Receding Improved Weather Conditions Upper Flood Waters Subsiding
The Hunter River is rapidly receding and all danger of a flood at Maitland is past for the present. Reports from towns up the valley indicate that the whole of the rivers and creeks are falling rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Subsiding. Train Traffic Dislocated. Heavy Losses. Sydney
Reports to hand from various parts of the country indicate that the floods are subsiding. Several towns, or portions of them, are under water, and tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flotsam and Jetsam in the Wake of the Floods Scenes in the Harbor Valuable Bridge Destroyed
Thousands of tons of logs and debris are piled along the shores of the Back Channel of the Hunter River between Hexham and the Steel Works. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Floods Hunier's Rapid Fall Morpeth Out Off Position at Maitland
A great fall has taken place in the Hunter River at Maitland, the gauge this morning showing barely 18 feet— a fall of 101/2 since Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effects of the Floods. Sydney
Telegrams received by the police and railway authorities to-day show that the worst is now over, and that the situation is apparently well in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Floods Worst in History Wheat Land Spoiled DUBBO
Further heavy rain in this district is making agricultural land too soft to permit of working. The river is fast falling, but the flood is still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Floods Settlers' Troubles Repairing The Lines GILGANDRA
Many people are now engaged in shifting back to their homes, which were hastily evacuated during the rush of waters. Many do not intend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darling River in Flood. Bourke Threatened. Sydney
As flood waters are now coming down past Bourke, that town appears to be in for a bad time. In a telegram to the Inspector-General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Flood Notes
The home of Alderman W. M. Porter, Mayor of East Maitland, is on a farm which has a wonderful flood record, as it has been flooded by every high fresh…
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