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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
579 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 29
Founded in 1877 through the loss of the s.s. Yarra Yarra on the oyster bank at the entrance of Newcastle Harbor, the Royal Shipwreck Relief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle and district experienced a series of storms during the week-end. On Saturday the morning broke dull, and the atmosphere was humid. About noon, dense…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On account of the sudden hot weather, the flood lights will be switched on at the Bar Beach tonight no that bathing will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cyclone, which was predicted in a special warning yesterday afternoon, is moving out to sea, but Newcastle is likely to be on its rim over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners will allow a rebate on the charge for the return journey of cattle sent away on account of drought or fires, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Newcastle City Council last night, application from the Hamilton Council was made for permission to have the loan of eight flood-lights from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why, Mr. Mares? Into the midst of a glorious summer day, the weather man has thrown an unpleasant hint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last flood season (February) the residents of the Breakfast Creek area received a rude awakening to the dangers of flooding through interference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At seven o'clock one night when the stars were out and the white clouds formed a bank on the eastern horizon, I walked out on the verandah…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →(Blue certificate to L. Williams, Whitebridge post office)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous floods have followed in the woks of the late south-west monsoon in the Madras Province, and communications between many towns have been completely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two hundred families are homeless because of floods in the Peizhenpapan district, on the Coromandel coast of Madras, whore the water reached a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A heavy rain storm, accompanied by thunder and lightning, swept over the Maitland district last night shortly after 7 o'clock, and continued for about hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There were several mild exhibitions of fireworks at last night's meeting of the N.S.W. Bowling Association, but the president…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An unhealthy quiet prevailed on the waterfront to-day—the calm before the storm that is expected to tear asunder the maritime union. Extremists are said to be preparing for a policy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballina to-day is experiencing the calm after the storm, but the terrific cyclone which struck the township on saturday left in its wake extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roofs were torn off, and flying iron sheets menaced pedestrians, trees were uprooted, and buildings lifted bodily from their foundations, in a thunderstorm which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notwithstanding that a slight improvement has been made in the South Maitland Railway passenger service, a storm of protest is certain from the coalfields if the Transport Co-ordination Board exercises…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The appalling conditions existing in China, following, the floods, were related by passengers on the Changto to-day. They stated that bubonic plague broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is learned that Smithfield importers of Australian meat are alarmed at the possibility of finding that a large percentage of the heavy shipments of lambs at…
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