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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
488 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 25
The Hawkes Bay floods are now receding, leaving large areas covered by a deep layer of silt. The body of an elderly man was found to-day in a house which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Signs have appeared that China means to use the double-edged weapon of floods against the Japanese invaders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge areas of land in Hawkes Bay are still covered with floodwaters. Communication with Napier and Hastings has been restored by road, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tourists at the Lake House, Waikaremoana, are isolated owing to flood damage. Their plight is becoming serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to flood damage tourists at the Lake House, Waikaremoana, are isolated. Their plight is becoming serious because of food shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Formed during the 1931 earthquake, Lake Tehoe, in the Hawke's Bay district, was completely wiped out by the floods of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Because the lecturer, Mr. L. W. Holt. is marooned at Hawkes Bay by floods no lectures on accountancy will be given at the Auckland University…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From North Cape to Wellington, New Zealand has been lashed by a fierce gale. Great seas on the coast have delayed many…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The coast of New South Wales was swept by a hurricane 40 years ago. It wrought great havoc. Two Newcastle steamers were wrecked, involving the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Two occupants of an aeroplane which was forced down while distributing food to marooned settlers in an isolated part of the Hawkes Bay flood area, are lying…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A storm is raging in Movieland over the charge that pictures by many leading stars are unprofitable to exhibitors. IT began with an advertisement in-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After an arduous journey by a rescue party, involving, the crossing of two bridgeless torrents, the Hawkes Bay air crash victims were taken to Napier…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Maori boy's heroism helped to save the lives of two airmen who had crashed and were injured in flooded country at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The exchange tide is now running back to Paris so swiftly that the rush to get francs is almost panicky. The demands for francs are so great that it is impossible to cope with them, says the Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flood of returning capital has become overwhelming, says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." It is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unless very grave reasons for a reprieve are advanced, Alfred Spicer will be hanged on May 26 for the murder of the six-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The work of erecting the new floodgates in Wallis Creek, near the railway line at West Maitland is temporarily suspended. Since the work was begun, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The primary cause of the enormous damage done by floods in the Hawkes Bay district is attributed by experts to the 1931 earthquake. They believe that since…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Those closest to the Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) believe that he will not resign from the Force without a fight. New developments are not expected during the week-end but political repercussions are eventually likely from a situation,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cloudbursts in two centres yesterday afternoon and last night threatened the Richmond River district with its third flood since January. Although the river…
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