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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
473 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 24
The Weather Bureau this afternoon reported that there is no room for doubt that a cyclone has formed over the ocean between the Central Coast of Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An official of the Newcastle Signal Station at Nobbys reported yesterday that the barometer had been falling since Saturday, and the ocean had the smooth,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The trans-Atlantic Swedish-Australian Line motor ship Parrakoola (Captain H. Carlson), from Oslo, via Los Angeles, arrived in Brisbane last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Adelaide Steamship Company's new motor passenger liner, Manunda, arrived here this afternoon on her maiden voyage from North Queensland ports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday's outbreak was the deadliest experienced in New Zealand, five persons being killed. The worst previous earthquake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following unusually warm weather for this time of the year, light rain fell in Sydney last evening. Later a violent windstorm sprang up, the wind attaining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The death roll as the result of the violent earth tremors which shook North and South Islands of New Zealand on Monday, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Earthquakes continue to be felt at Westport, several heavy shocks occurring in quick succession, and causing people to leave their homes and camp in the streets, where they lit fires and had their food…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Due to an abnormal break in the monsoon, devastating floods occurred in Assam. Many villagers have perished. In Silchar, half of the houses were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →UNPRECEDENTED floods are causing great have in the Assam district of Sylict and Vachar. The railway services have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Although the imprisoned waters of the Buller and Matakitaki Rivers, held back by landslides during the New Zealand earthquakes, are slowly finding their way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forty people are believed to have been [?]owned, and more than 100 injured, by [?] practical destruction of the town of [?]villa, in Canon, Colombia says a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plight of the refugees from outlying districts, arriving at Murchison on the way to Nelson, is described as pitiable in many cases. Some women and children walked long distances over muddy and partly destroyed roads after the earthquake had wrecked their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A gale of between 40 and 50 miles an hour sweeping down upon Richmond from the Blue Mountains this morning put an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held to finalise the Singleton fund for the relief of flood distress in Tasmania. The meeting accepted the balance-sheet, and decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The pilot and mechanic of a [?] machine had lucky escape from injury on Saturday when he plane overturned while landing at Richmond which a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The chilly westerly gale which continued to blow to-day reached 50 miles an hour in squalls, according to Signal Hill reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After being buffeted by a cutting westerly wind throughout Saturday, Newcastle residents hoped for some relief from an unwelcome visitor yesterday, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A freak tempest wrecked the south side of a Chicago street in one minute recently. A tiny gale swept the south side of Eighty-fifth-street for five blocks…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The strong westerly gale raging off the New South Wales Coast is seriously hampering the movements of shipping. The steamer Maheno was due to reach…
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