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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 19
During a gale last night, the Italian steamer Falento, 3800 tons, struck the shallows off Ranvoort. Daylight revealed only the bridge and the mast, on which the crew were clustered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent storms caused the River Scheldt to overflow, bursting three dykes and inundating the greater part of the villages of Moerseke and Grembergen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weather in the North Sea is still severe, and numerous casualties are reported. Many seamen have been washed off ships…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The week-end gale hoe added to the distress of the colliery town of Blaina, in Monmouthshire, where 46 per cent, of the employable inhabitants are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The floods in Belgium were the worst for half a century. Fifty villages were partly under water. The dykes burst so rapidly that in many places, the villagers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amazing bravery was displayed by the matter of the Japanese steamer, Yogen Maru, who in a terrific storm went to the rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears are expressed by residents of Islington, Smedmore and Maryville that as the drains into Style and Throsby Creeks, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LIMA (Peru); Sunday,—It is estimated that upwards of sixty miners were drowned as a result of the in undation of a gallery in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) will receive a deputation from the Wickham Council at 3.80 p.m., in Sydney to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, comprising Alderman A. F. Toll (Mayor) and Alderman J. L. Fegan, of Wickham, Mr. H. Connot, representing citizens of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Efforts to redout the White Star liner Celtic (21,000 tons), which run aground on the dangerous Cow and Calf rock while manoeuvring in a 70…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HIGH LIFE IN SYDNEY STREETS—Luncheon hour on the eighth door of the fine building which is being put up in Elizabeth and Phillip Streets for Sun Newspapers, Ltd. MOTTO ARBINO. the mountain in the Swiss Canton of Ticin o. which has been moving for some months. Lately it began collapse in a big landslide. The picture shows dust clouds rising from the moving mass of rock and rubble…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storms mostly occur in tropical and temperate countries, where they are very severe, and do a lot of damage. Often buildings have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The muggy weather on Saturday was followed in the evening by an electrical storm of extraordinary violence. About 6 o'clock people at their tea tables were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The storm in the Maitland district on Saturday night was the worst the district has experienced for many years. It was centred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A storm of exceptional violence, accompanied by heavy rain, passed over the Maitland district on Saturday afternoon, lasted for over half an hour, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We are lying in the world of drifting fee. For hours the ship has not moved. We are shut in by solid ice, which stretches for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the discussion on the estimates for the Works Department in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. O'Hearn urged the Minister to do something to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy storm at Gunnedah at the week-end Played havoc with railway property. Start instruments were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the big double meeting of the Sports Ground Speedway next Saturday and Monday nights, the appearance of Billy Lamont, Sid Bayley and Jack Sweeney…
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