Considerable Damage Floods in New Zealand Wellington (N.z.)
Considerable damage has been caused by floods and in some districts communication is not likely to be re-established for some days…
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Floods & storms, 1934
645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 33
Floods in North Rivers Heavily Swollen Towns Inundated Sydney
Incessant rain fell last night on the North Coast, increasing the danger of floods on the main rivers north of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in North Rivers and Creeks Raging Torrents Low Land Inundated Heavy Rain Still Falling LISMORE
Heavy rain has fallen continuously over a large portion of northern New South Wales during the past 24 hours, and to-night, when all district centres reported…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Flood Position On The Far North Coast Lismore Has Fared Worst 50 Families Forced to Leave Homes Water Swirls Over Low-lying Areas Rescues Made by Police
With a rainfall of 14 inches and upward since the week-end, and prospects of further falls the flood position on the Far North Coast is assuming serious proportions. At Lismore there was three feet of water in the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclone Off Coast Weather May Improve Heavy Coastal Rain Sydney
Very unsettled weather continues along the coast, and rain was again reported in all coastal and adjacent inland areas, extending along the Northern border to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ulm's Departure Is Delayed Storms Over Tasman Sydney
Because of the stormy weather over the Tasman, Mr. Ulm will not leave to-night on his flight to N.Z. It is anticipated that he will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Floods Blamed Peas and Beans Dearer SYDNEY
Torrential rain during the past few days has prevented supplies of beans and peas being received from the North Coast, and as a result, prices advanced to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooded Unemployed
Informed by Mr. P. Connolly (Lab., Newcastle) that many of the unemployed in the Newcastle district who were forced to live in shacks, tents, and huts had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Losses Floods In New Zealand Eels Litter Ground Wellington (N.z.)
Although heavy rain is still falling, and the southerly storm continues unabated, the plight of the people of Little River (Canterbury) is better to-day that it has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Waters North Lismore Inundated Families' Plight Communication Hampered LISMORE
Fears of serious flooding in the Richmond, Tweed and Brunswick River districts; which were entertained on Tuesday night, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flooding of Wicket Is Denied Council to Inquire Cricket Club's Charges
Assuming the mantle of arbitrators, a committee appointed by New Lambton Council last night, will…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Storm Swept States . CHICAGO
The greatest dust storm for 20 years subsided this afternoon, leaving soil from Manitoba and North Dakota in homes, shops, and offices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richmond River Floods Waters Now Receding Sydney
The flood waters on the Richmond River, which have menaced Coraki. are now receding quickly. Workmen spent a strenuous time yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dust Storms United States Grain Belt Scattered Rain Relief for Stricken Farmers (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, May 12
Although rain over scattered portions of the Western grain belt and the continuance of cloudy weather raised hopes for a break in the worst drought of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in N.Z. Severe Damage Done Tree Kills Youth Wellington (N.z.)
A wind of cyclonic force swept a narrow path through New Plymouth at dusk this afternoon. It was immediately followed by a deluge of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dignified Council Falls From Grace Merewether's Third Storm in 33 Years
For years Merewether aldermen have prided themselves on the dignified manner in which they carry out their…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Zealand Gale House Torn Off Foundations Wellington (N.z.)
Christchurch felt the full blast of a southerly storm to-day. Sleet, hall, rain and snow were experienced. The gale caused considerable minor damage. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm at Calcutta Houses Damaged or Demolished Calcutta
The. most severe storm ex-perienced for many years swept over Calcutta to-night. An 80-miles-an-hour gala…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Lighting for Drome Equipment for Night? Flying Aero Club's Plan
Newcastle City Council will have before it on Monday night a short report dealing with the lighting of Newcastle Aerodrome for night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood of Petitions for Divorce Sydney
Petitions continue to pour into the divorce office and the 900-mark has been reached in a little more than four months…
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