Home Garden They Will Bloom Again Remedy for Storm Damage
Gardeners are downhearted at present owing to the, ravages of the storm, but these little setbacks are soon overcome, and really they help to make…
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Floods & storms, 1927
496 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 25
Maitland District South Maitland Flood
Although there was no rain on the Mulbring, the South Maitland flood water rose several inches during the night, and, yesterday, was flowing between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in America Great Loss of Life Enormous Damage (Australian Press Association.) New York
The toll of life and the destruction of property by storms and floods in the Mississippi basin and the South Central United States has continued unabated…
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With a further fall of four feet in the Hunter River at Maitland, the flood-gates at Wallis Creek are now open…
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MACKENZIE'S BRIDGE, where the flood-waters first blocked the Main North-road. The motorist attempted the trip, but changed his mind. RICKARBY'S CREEK BRIDGE, which was a temporary one, carried away, cutting off Richmond from Windsor by road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Facing Death Great Mississippi Flood Acute Peril Chicago
The advance of the biggest flood in the history of the Mississippi is causing great anxiety throughout a wide area. Eighty thousand people are…
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Said the philosopher between gasps in the stricken suburb that awful night when the wind played its terrible dirge on the many wires overhead, the saying…
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A slight fall of snow in Sydney in March, a lunar rainbow following a great preliminary downpour, and then a storm which for its extent and duration has…
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Alderman Jenner, Mayor of Hamilton, who was chairman of the recent municipal conference on the question of the storm water drainage of the Newcastle district,…
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The steamer Iron Monarch, which arrived at Newcastle on Thursday from Whyalla in the command of Captain Scott-Olsen, had a severe buffeting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone Damage Estimate of £250,000 SYDNEY
Basing calculations on reports received from the police and trade sources, the authorities estimate the damage done by the recent cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Vision of a Storm-proof City
THERE are certain lessons which force themselves on us after a big storm like that which did all the damage on Monday night. These storms, fortunately, are not of yearly occurrence, but there is no natural reason why we should not have a period of greater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Floods Casualties Increasing Grave Disasters (Australian Press Association.) New York
The gravity of the disaster caused by floods and cyclones along the Mississippi Valley is increasing every hour. At present it is estimated that 160 are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District South Maitland Flood
The river dropped to 22 feet during Thursday night, and the Wallis Creek floodgates opened yesterday morning, thus permitting the water in the flooded area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death and Ruin Disaster in the Mississippi Valley Flood Still Rising Vain Fight to Save City From Catastrophe Kansas City
The Mississippi flood threatens to become a catastrophe, and one city, with a population of 20,000 is threatened with destruction. Thousands of people are in peril. Epidemics of disease have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Board to Blame" Flooded Road at Tarro
Councils and the Main Roads Board, who failed to come to the aid of motorists with their cars bogged in flooded sections of the district roads, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Floods National Disaster Public Relief Fund (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON
Recognition of the fact that the Mississippi flood has assumed the proportions of a national disaster came with a proclamation by President Coolidge, calling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District South Maitland Floods
The river was down to 17 feet at the Belmore Bridge last evening at seven o'clock, but the fall is taking place at a very low rate, only five feet in the sixty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Short of Food Flooded American Towns Calls for Help New Orleans Threatened Kansas City
Death and destruction continue in the Mississippi Valley, where food is scarce and disease is raging…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →100 DROWNED Negroes Suffer in U.S.A. Flood VANCOUVER
It is estimated that 100 negroes have been drowned in the floods is miles front Greenville (Miss.). Twenty-three white women and…
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