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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
499 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 25
Despite terrific thunderstorms in the North of Abyssinia, the Italians claim that their advance is proceeding according to plan. It is considered that the prospects of fighting are stronger…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South-westerly gales and high seas are still hampering activities of men of the cableship Faraday, in laying the new Base Strait cable. Because of the weather the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven persons were killed, 137 injured, and 3,000,000 dollars worth of property and crop damage was done in Monday's freak storm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Admirers of Mr. Hughes in the Government party room are making a strong move to secure a reconsideration of his case by the Prime Minister, with a view of his return to the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Twenty-nine points of rain fell yesterday afternoon during a thunderstorm in Newcastle. In the morning the weather was delightful, with moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rain was reported over most of N.S.W. during the 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. to-day, and there is a likelihood or local floods on coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The heavy rain last night and to-day caused a postponement of the New South Wales championship programme, set down for this afternoon, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Despite heavy showers of rain, track work went on merrily at Randwick this morning, even the A grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A violent storm, which traversed only half a mile of country, did considerable damage at Eatonsville, Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a result of heavy falls of rain in the last two days floods are threatened at certain centres on the South Coast. Torrential rain has fallen at Kiama,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A violent storm, which traversed only half a mile of country, did considerable damage at Eatonsville to the building of the Church of England. Only a new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No success was achieved by the flying-boats and Vildebeeste torpedo bombers which continued the search to-day for Sir Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A violent storm on the North Coast this afternoon Caused considerable damage to property and crops. The wind unroofed a number of premises, and hail…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The worst floods in the south of France since 1840 have devastated 150 miles of the Rhone Valley. Fifteen people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At least 15 people have been drowned in the worst floods in the South of France since 1840. Over 150 miles of the Rhone Valley have been devastated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Howling gales, accompanied by heavy rain, thrashed Melbourne and the coastline of Victoria throughout the night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Zealand airwoman. Miss Jean Batten, who created a record by flying across the South Atlantic on Thursday, is missing. She left…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Terrific gales, which swept away cliffs, interfered with shipping, and caused considerable damage, were experienced on the Victorian coast in the week-end. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damage and floods mere left in the wake of the week-end gale in Victoria. This wave broke with its full force against the sea wall at Elwood, the spray entering houses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The accidental admission of water to a pipe line in which they were working, resulted in the death of three men at the Lake Coleridge…
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