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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
488 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 25
A message from Emerald states that James Gale, 40, of St. Alford, Upper Murray, Victoria, was drowned in Theresa Creek, four miles from Bullery Siding,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great damage was caused by a storm which swept the Auckland province last night. In some parts flood waters swept bridges, scoured roads and caused railway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After an adventurous voyage the New Zealand yacht Blue Seas, with a crew of three, has arrived at Vavau from Papeete…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In a tierce storm which raged throughout New Zealand many roads were blocked by land slips and bridges were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As a Newcastle Aero Club plane arrived over the Tamworth aerodrome on Friday the North-west mail 'plane was seen to have landed on the flooded drome…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Snow is likely on the Blue Mountains before evening," according to the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares). "Fine weather on the coast should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"France is on guard," says a Paris message, referring to the tension with Germany over Czechoslovakia. Her vigilance is heightened by the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inquiries have revealed that there are various solutions to prevent the flooding of certain streets at Wickham during very high tides. Wickham Council tried for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A succession of unprecedented winter storms has Isolated many townships and settlements in the Bay of Plenty: In many cases food supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Many townships in the Bay of Plenty are isolated and food supplies are practically exhausted as the result of a series of severe winter storms. Relief is…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Gales which delayed the Awatea and the Strathmore are still hampering shipping to the North. The Strathmore, returning from a cruise…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Twenty-six people were killed by lightning to-day in, Poland, most of them in the Vilna region…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battered by a gale for the last six days of her 57-day voyage from Copenhogen, the new North Coast motor-ship Wynngarie reached Sydney to-day. Minor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A thunderstorm of exceptional intensity moving slowly over Southern England from west to east has left a trail of destruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Caught by the 50 miles-an-hour westerly gale in the Newcastle harbor early this afternoon the B.H.P. freighter Iron…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A westerly gale which reached a velocity of 50 miles an hour before 3 p.m., dull skies and penetrating cold were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the sixth day in succession, severe storms occurred in several parts of England. Liverpool suffered most heavily, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the sixth day in succession, severe storms occurred in several parts of England to-day. Liverpool suffered most heavily, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tearing across the tempestuous sky 26 Japanese bombers, escorted by 27 pursuit 'planes, attacked the Hankow aerodrome at the week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A woman was seriously injured yesterday afternoon as a result of the westerly gale which raged through the city and district at 50…
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