The Flood Explained. How Noah Was Forewarned
In the first place, with the exception of some African tribes, there are flood stories in every country of the world. All of these peoples or races have some…
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Floods & storms, 1921
246 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 13
Heavy Rain Falls. Melbourne
Heavy and almost continuous rain fell last night and to-day. It is considered that it will be impossible to resume the test match to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Rain Storm-swept Beach Visitors Go Home
Rain, and on a holiday too! Ugh! It was too bad. So thought thousands of people in Newcastle this morning when they were awakened by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deluge As Excuse "Daily Mail's" View LONDON, Monday Night
The "Daily Mail" states that probably the deluge will provide an excuse for England's defeat where otherwise no amount of diligent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Cyclone."
"The Cyclone" is the title of the latest drama, in which Tom Mix is seen in some hair-raising adventures. It will be screened at both the Union Picture…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Screen Newcastle Day by Day After the Flood
Some land near Newcastle which used to be worth £3 a foot is now quoted at is a gallon. MUD…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Williams in Flood. Dungog and District Affected
Heavy rain of the torrential order swept the valley of the Upper Williams River yesterday, with the result that the river at Dungog rose rapidly, at one stage at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Scare River Up at Dungog Stockowners' Precautions
Reports from Dungog during the night stated that parts of the country were flooded, as a result of the Williams River overflowing its banks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coastal Floods Heavy Northern Rain 750 Points at Byron Bay SYDNEY, Friday. "Flood falls."
This was how a weather man described the heavy rain received by several places on the north coast during the past few days. This…
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The heavy [?]ain responsible for the flood at Dungog on Wednesday covered an area embracing the heads of the Allyn, Williams, Chichester, Karuah, Gloucester,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain at Cairns. Cairns
During the week-end there has been a heavy downpour of rain in the Cairns district, probably due to the tropical depression existing to the northward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at the Terrace
A telephone message from Raymond Terrace this afternoon stated that a thunderstorm accompained by a heavy rainfall, was being experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Silt Maryville Grievances "Death Trap for Children'
A largely-attended meeting of the residents of Maryville was held in the Council Chambers, Wickham, last night, to consider the removal of the…
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Sir,—I was surprised to see by the report of last council meeting that the Hamilton aldermen seemed to treat Hamilton and district getting flooded in only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbor Collision Suit for Damages Echo of the Gale
The big gale in Newcastle last December was recalled yesterday by the hearing of evidence in connection with an Admiralty sult arising out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deluge at Cooma Horseman Drowned Sydney
The Weather Bureau has been informed that a terrific storm, accompanied by heavy thunder and lightning, occurred at Cooma yesterday…
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It is reported from Mexico City that a hundred people have been drowned and 200 injured by the bursting of two dams, which flooded the mining centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Policy Australia's Fears Storm Centre in Pacific LONDON, Friday Night
The London journal, the "Mirror," publishes remarkable references to the naval policy. A writer says: "The Government intends to submit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Relict Committee Meeting
Collectors for the Leake and Gardiner flood benefit committee are requested by advertisement in this issue to return their collecting lists to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →(Published by Arrangement.) Floods of Liquor Pouring From Canada Into U.S.A. Situation Beyond Control
The following item from the "New York Herald" of November 7th speaks for itself:— "The 'New York Herald' begins to-day…
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