Flood Damage Wickham Council's Problem
Many complaints have been received by Wickham Council from ratepayers who suffered by the flooding last Friday…
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Floods & storms, 1928
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 19
Flooded Land Inspection by M.L.A.
In company with farmers of the Lockend and Louth Park areas, near Maitland Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., this afternoon, inspected the land at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pixies' Storm Song
We are pixies of the heather. And we never mind the weather, As we cuddle down together, You and I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Battered Steamers Gale in Tasman Sea From Newcastle Auckland
On July 28 during terrific galain the Tasman the steamer Waltomo broke her tallshaft 400 miles from Westport on a voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amur in Flood Thousands Homeless. Shanghai
A telegram from Siberia says that the Amur River district is seriously flooded. Forty villages around Blagovestchensk were washed out, and portion of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter-street West Causes of Flooding
At the next meeting of Newecastle City Council Alderman Cornish will move that the city engineer should be asked for a report on:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NOT P.W.D. MATTER Maitland Flood Protection
According to a letter from the Public Works Department received by the West Maitland Council, the question of protection of the town against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Causes and Remedies Hunter-street Flooding
A report on the causes of the flooding of Hunter-street West during [?]nued heavy rain and suggested remedies for this are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Storm Havoc in Florida JACKSONVILLE (Tennessee)
A terrific tropical storm, sweeping Southern and Central Florida, caused an estimated properly damage of £1,000,000. Scores of houses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in Florida Much Damage Done. New York
A terrific tropical storm has swept South and Central Florida, and has caused damage to property amounting to at least £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Popular Science Tapping a Thunderstorm
Stories have been often told of the efforts made by scientists to produce very high voltages, and machines have been built which will give two to three…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Storm in California Much Damage Done. New York
It is reported from Atlanta (Georgia), that four persons have been killed in tropical storms which struck North and South Carolina yesterday, after working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smedmore Floods. Department Blamed Widened Drain
That no more work should be done on the drains leading into Throsby Creek until the entrance is widened, is the opinion of wickham aldermen…
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Residents in Tudor-street Extended, Hamilton, have at last an assurance that a scheme which will prevent flooding in that area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Floods Serious Damage. Calcutta
Villages in Kashmir and the northern parts of the Panjab are in grave danger as the result of the collapse of a mammoth ice barrier, which was holding back…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Indian Floods Report Incorrect. Calcutta
Statements that the glacier dam at Lapchan, on the Shyok River, in the mountains of Kashmir, had burst, releasing a vast volume of water down the river…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Don't Shake Your Head Magistrate and Mr. Mack Police Court Storm Sydney
A new storm developed within five minutes after the hearing of the charges of intimidation against Jacob Johnson, general secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Havoc in Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti, West Indies)
It in estimated that 200 persons ara dead and 10,000 homeless as the result of a tropical storm, the, worst that the negro Republic of…
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That the council should thank two men for the work they did in preventions homes from being flooded during the last storm, was the claim a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Wire Five Electrocuted Storm Horror Futile Attempts at Rescue PHOENIX (Arizona)
Richard Miller left his home at midnight to post a letter in the corner mail box and stumbled over a high voltage…
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