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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
673 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 34
All the papers are doing their best, with photographs and streamer headings, to make it appear that the present severe weather is the worst that England has ever experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Christmas recess is approaching, and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald hopes to spend part of it at his beloved Lossiemouth, but it is be feared that his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather Bureau advises that rain has fallen generally in the eastern half of the State with heavy to very heavy falls on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further heavy rains, ranging up to night inches, have been reported from the south-west, which had been in the grip of the drought. Blackwater Creek broke…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The historic Wabash Valley is suffering from floods,which have compelled many farmers to live in the second storeys of their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the exception of the Central District and southern Carpentaria division, where heavy rain fell, generally fine weather prevailed throughout the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fighting a cyclone, the phosphate schooner, the La[?]astan. on her way from Ocean island to Brisbane, is in trouble off the Queensland coast. She…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The huge fair at Allahabad had its first real trouble yesterday. One hundred persons were injured when 5000 semi- nude Saddhus (super…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following heavy rain in the central and western districts, floods are expected at several, centres, while train services are now disorganised. At Adavale, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under the influence of a cyclonic disturbance which was centred this morning north-east from Townsville, further torrential rain has fallen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Messages received from Sir. Douglas Mawson, issued to-day, state that the Discovery was driven 150 miles to the west by gales on January 19, 20, and 21, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a storm at Adamstown last night when Alderman S. E. Wiggins endeavored to move that the general rate he reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood conditions still prevail in parts of the State. Owing to the Burdekin River being many feet over the bridges, railway traffic in North Queensland is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Though heavy rain fell on the coast to-day, as the result of a cyclonic disturbance centred off Broad Sound, generally fine weather prevailed elsewhere, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is reported from Tanganyika that the worst floods within living memory have created an alarming position. Lake Gombo is rising, rapidly, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Marines (Mr. P. Cardin) has introduced a Bill to the House of Commons for the purpose of nationalising radio broadcasting in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More than 500 youths stormed the factory of Nally Products, Ltd., Mountain-street. City, this mornings, in answer to an advertisement calling for applicants to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A small cyclone of moderate intensity was responsible for heavy rain in North Queensland during the past 24 hours, as much as five inches being registered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A false start at the Vincennes trotting races yesterday led to the worst racecourse riot in France in the last quarter of a century. Unprecedented scenes of disorder followed and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torrential rain fell between Townsville and Cairns on Friday night, with the result that on Saturday the rivers between those two places continued in high flood…
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