Flooded Land Indignant Alderman
In the opinion of Alderman Morison, of New Lambton Council, the alderman of adjacent municipalities should be censured for allowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1927
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Fears Unfounded Hunter District Floods Mr. Vowell's Reply
fears that the Public Works Department improvement scheme in connection with the harbor and the Hunter River will cause floods are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Menace Drainage Works Stopped Councils to Protest Government Promise Broken
Representatives of Hamilton, Wickham, Waratah, Lambton, and New Lambton Councils have been called by the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Britain
The recent gale was followed by heavy storms in the north of England and Scotland, and widespread floods in the south, particularly in Birmingham and at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent Flood Damage Tarro Shire's Request "No Money," Says Minister. Sydney
Introduced by Mr. G. Booth, M.P., a deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. T. Butler, President of the Tarro Shire Council M'Lean and M'Carthy, councillors,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Any Port in a Financial Storm
IT is pleasing to find such an authority as Sir George Buchanan enthusiastic about the future of Australia. He describes our workers as equal to the best in the world, and can see no limit to Australia's prosperity and possibilities as a home for a branch of the British race, if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm in the Reichstag
A message from Berlin states that there were stormy scenes in the Reichstag before a vote of confidence in the Government was passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Wings of the Storm" Strand Attraction
A story of a man, a girl, and dog! "Wings of the Storm," which is being shown at the Strand Theatre to-day, photographs each exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone's Havoc North Queensland Isolated S.O.S. From Cairns Brisbane
A terrific cyclone has swept the coastal district north of Townsville and telegraphic and telephonic communication has ben…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Theatres Theatre Royal "Prisoners of the Storm" House Peters Stars
The sleigh dogs pawing at the door of the snow-clad store was the first indication of tragedy in "Prisoners of the Storm," the Universal-Jewell…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone in Cairns Great Damage Done Brisbane
Wireless advice has been received that a terrific cyclone struck Cairns last night. All land communication is interrupted so that the exact extent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Still Isolated Cyclone-stricken Cairns Night of Terror Brisbane
Cairns and other centres north of Townsville, which were struck by the cyclone which crossed the coastline on Wednesday night, are still isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flying Iron Cyclone in Queensland Flooded Cairns Brisbane
Miles or sugar-cane and many houses are under water, and it is futile to attempt to estimate the extent of the damage cause by the cyclone,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Cyclone Great Damage Done Rivers in Flood Brisbane
Telegraphic and telephonic communication with Cairns, which was struck by a cyclone on Wednesday night, are still interrupted. The Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Death Roll Cairns Cyclone Many Missing Floods Add to Ruin BRISBANE
Seventeen human beings are known to have perished in the great floods following in the wake of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Floods Many Lives Lost Brisbane
News from the cyclone stricken areas in the north continues to trickle through, but is very incomplete, owing to the widespread destruction, of telephone and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drainage Scheme Flood Victims' Relief
Some weeks ago the overseer of New Lambton Council (Mr. Day) was instructed to prepare plans and estimates of a drainage scheme in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cyclone. Effects of the Storm Brisbane
Conflicting reports nave been received concerning the exact fatalities in the northern floods. A message from Ingham police states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll of Life Queensland Floods Families Wiped Out Catrns
Cardwell police report that 13 lives wore last at Beamerside. It in stated that all the members of two or three families were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods Subside Cyclone-swept Cairns Restoring Services Cairns
The weather was fairly fine in Cairns yesterday. For the first time since the cyclone the foods in the north show signs of subsiding…
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