Forbes Divided by the Flood
Swollen by the foods, Forbes Lagoon now divides tho town into two parts, till it looks something like a miniature Sydney…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
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Swollen by the foods, Forbes Lagoon now divides tho town into two parts, till it looks something like a miniature Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes is now almost completely isolated by road, and as most of the telephone lines are down, no news of how settlers are faring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With her engines damaged, the steamer Flora is at the mercy of [?] howling gale many miles from Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to advices received by the State Meteorologist to-night the position in the flooded areas continues, to improve, with the exception of Forbes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales and rain are sweeping the province, and serious damage is reported from various centres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lachlan River, at Forbes, this morning had reached the record level established on July 9, 1923, of 33ft 7in, and was still rising. Rain was still…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lachlan flood palling under the traffic bridge at Cowra, 46 feet above summer level. It is this water that threatened to submerge part of the "Islands" which remained above water at Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alexander Price, 24, son of Samuol Price, of Stroud, rode home yesterday after the stock sales. He had to cross the Karuah River, three miles below…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the past few days we have had one of the worst southerly gales, accompanied by rain, that we have ever experienced, and shipping has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →As Cottage Creek is still in high flood, little progress has been made in clearing the damage occasioned by the storm earlier in the week, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is reported from Warsaw that Poland, especially in the south-east, is in the throes of dangerous floods. Following abnormal rainfall, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Continuous rains have caused widespread floods throughout the Auckland Province, and many river are overflowing their banks. The Waikato, New Zealand's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy rain has increased the floods in the Auckland provinces. More than 20,000 acres of farm land near. Whakatane is under water to a depth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported from Warsaw that the floods in Poland have spread enormously, especially in the north-east. Over 150,000 persons are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Auckland province is now in the grip of the floods. The township of Mercer is completely surrounded, while water is creeping steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hudson Sedan car recently bought by Mr. S. Johnson, solicitor, of Newcastle, was the first to negotiate the northern road after the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rain is still falling with cyclonic intensity over the whole of North Gippsland. The severest floods fore years are expected. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood, mud, and slush paved the route over which Mr. G. L. Bird, of Ross Glen, rode 270 miles to Sydney. From Ross Glen he came through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tokio message states that despatches from Korea report extensive floods in the central and southern districts. The damage is estimated at forty million yen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Press messages from Korea report that there has been a repetition of floods in the neighbourhood of Scoul, the capital. Railway traffic has been suspended, and…
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