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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
435 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 22
The renewal of great gales has brought a batch of thrilling sea stories. The liner Manchester Producer has been drifting helplessly in mid-Atlantic for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The unusual and extremely hazardous feat of putting about a 25,000 ton ship in a 60-miles-an-hour wind and waves 40 feet high was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The president of the Board of Trade (Sir Phillip Cuniffe-Lester). lost no time in acting of the King's hint regarding the use of British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After an extremely hot morning, during which a maximum shade temperature of 103 degrees was recorded, the late afternoon at Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jambs Wellings pleaded not guilty at Cessnock police court to-day to charge of having stolen a milk tub, valued at 10s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Leaden skies and a wind which seemed heavily charged with moisture had not damped the enthusiasm of the officials of the Newcastle Show when activities were commenced at the Showground this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Storm Breaker, featuring House Peters, comes to the Theatre Royal on Wednesday. John Strong, forceful, physically…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seeing the Nerwegian steamer Johanne Dybwad minus a funnel and with the wheelhouse, bridge and boats smashed, and the vessel abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Paris says that an automobile expedition, after three days terrible ordeal in a standstorm, during which the party was forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judgment of the Storm, the first Palmer Photoplay Corporation production, which is to be presented at the Strand Theatre on Monday, is not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Refrigerant, bound for Shanghai, broke from her moorings during a gale and collided with the Neo Hebridais, bound from Bordeaux…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British airman, Captain Alan Cobham has arrived here from Capetown, in the remarkable time of nine and a half days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The circumstances surround the Hooding of the Lily Rose colliery, at Wallsend on November 21, 1924, when Edwin Cox was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alice spring's is just discovering itself again. It has been lost in dust. It has come through the most terrific dust-storm of years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It will be 33 years to-morrow since the Greatest flood ever seen in the Hunter River took place. The date was March 10, 1893…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very small crowd attended the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night to witness the contest between George Eagel, 10st 6lb, and 'Frisco Gale, 10st…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was not Welsh coal, but the Westport product of New Zealand, a gallant little country which has helped to make history on more than one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Guayaquil, Ecuador, slates that approximately fifty people lost heir lives from floods caused by the overflowing of the Jubones River…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S. W. Langdon complained to Mere-wether Council last night of storm-water being thrown on his land in Curry and janet streets from a drain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A severe thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning, occurred at Kurri last night. Heavy rain followed, which lasted for about…
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