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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
512 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 26
The Bishop of Armidale, Rt. Rev. J. S. Moyes, said in his Synod charge that fear and force were the key words of life to-day. The Church, which should be the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day is the anniversary of the wreek of the paddle steamer Maitland, in one of the worst gales which has occurred on the Eastern coast of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A graphic account of the terrific storm which the Makura encountered while en route from Wellington (N.Z,) to Australia was given by Captain D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More than two inches of rain fell at several towns, and other registrations of more than an inch were recorded yesterday in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As the German attack of 1918 faded against the strong resistance of the British army, evidence was growing that German hearts were failing. Prisoners did not seem to care who won the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy rain squalls occurred in Perth and the suburbs this afternoon. A large amount of minor damage was done. Some buildings lost their roofs, and others it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Torrential rain, accompanied by a 50-mile-an-hour gale, in the Northern quarter of New South Wales, forced the cancellation of all air services between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is estimated that yesterday's cyclonic storm did £15,000 worth of damage in Perth and suburbs. Many motor-launches and sailing craft moored in the Swan River…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy rain was again recorded on the extreme North Coast during the 24 hours to 9 a.m. to-day, ranging from 137 points at Byron Bay to 246 points at Lismore,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal vessels are sheltering along the North Coast and deep-sea vessels are running hours late to-day as the gale…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fifteen inches of rain on Thursday night at the cable station of Norfolk Island and 8½ inches at Kingston, the principal town, have been reported to the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For three consecutive days more than 100 points of rain has fallen at Gosford The total registration has been 405 points of which 102 points fell on Saturday, 193…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →During the lost 24 hours rain was general along the coast end on parts of the Highlands. Some heavy falls occurred on the North Coast. Seas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A safety-glass, chromium - plated starting trap, the Interior of which will be floodlit, is the latest greyhound racing novelty in England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After having encountered storms and mountainous seas for four days, the liner Niagara reached Auckland from Sydney a day behind schedule. The liner behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flooding of the municipality with unemployed from other districts was feared by some aldermen at Stockton Council last night, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirteen lives were lost in disasters in Britain yesterday. The flooding of a colliery in South Wales claimed seven victims, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the Wyben Pearling Company's lugger Tranton, in the charge of Captain M. Aoki, arrived at Townsville to-day it was learned that the unmanned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Owing to a heavy shower which fell in Hamilton this afternoon and flooded the Learmonth Park courts, the exhibition tennis matches between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large part of the State experienced light to heavy rain during the week-end. The best coastal fall was in the central division, where just on three inches was…
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