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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
579 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 29
Floods covering hundreds of acres in the Charleville district have caused great damage to stock and fencing. Heavy rain has resulted in the flooding of rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The tropical rainstorm storm intensified during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day, and further heavy to very heavy falls were received over the central parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Versailles, engaged on the cross-Channel service, encountered heavy seas this morning when about 12 miles out from Newhaven Harbour. The wind…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chaos reigned at the intersection of Joseph and Bridge Streets, Lidcombe, this afternoon, when a watermain burst, tearing a hole in the roadway 20ft. wide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is likely that floods in the inland and northern of the State will become more widespread, owing to the continued tropical rain. The tropical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was a hot and sultry day and the beaches were crowded. Nearly everybody was eating ice cream or drinking refreshing drinks. It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy rains again, fell [?]broughout the State to-day, causing extensive floods in Western Queensland. As much as seven inches fell at several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Engineer-in-Clearge of Newcastle Public Works (Mr. Ross). Who is also president of the Hunter Water Board. said this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A stirring welcome awaited Squadron leader Bert Hinkler at Hanworth, when he reached London after his South Atlantic flight. His wife was the first to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flood position in Western Queensland remained much the same to-day, though an improvement is anticipated should the Weather Bureau's forecast that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Continued tropical influences during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning resulted in further extensive rains in Queensland and New South Wales. In this State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The whole of South-west Queensland has been so drenched by floods that it resembles a series of lakes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"As the result of persistent rains, which in the majority of instances have been very heavy, flood conditions are likely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain again pelted down with unappeased fury in the early hours this morning, causing the rivers to again rise in low-lying…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy rain in the catchment areas of the Richmond caused the river to rise steadily at Lismore to-day, and at nightfall it was 7 feet above normal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather Bureau reports time a cyclone has developed between Lord Howe island and the Central Coast of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. F. H. Kelly writes.—"Cloudy and unsettled, with further rain on the coast and tablelands, chiefly over the north-east quarter. Some flood falls on parts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Motorologist (Mr. Mares) said to-night, that in view of the further heavy rain likely in northern parts he had despatched flood warnings to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A torrential downpour in the city and suburbs last night resulted in the flooding of ninny low-lying areas, where residents were forced to vacate their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New South Wales Divisional Weather Officer (Mr. D. J. Mares) said today that heavy rain had fallen in the Northern districts of the State, and when…
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