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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
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An unknown number of spectators who were watching flood water in the Los Angeles River racing to the ocean were swept to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →One hundred and twenty-four deaths is now the toll of California's greatest flood for half a century. Property damage may amount to £25,000,000 and 12,000 persons are estimated to be homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The importance of Independents in the election is accentuated by the fact that, while Government candidates have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With 45 dead already identified, the police estimate that between 100 and 125 persons have perished in the Californian floods. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →With 140 known dead and the missing list at 97, it is expected that further details of the Californian floods" may, bring the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Oslo correspondent of "The Times" states that the German cruiser Koln, which is proceeding northward to protect fisheries, sent a wireless message stating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the next few years New South Wales will open its doors to a flood of new citizens, many of them as yet only youngsters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The conqueror and the weapons of the conquered, Japanese flags over the conquered Chinese fort of Kiangyin and a soldier stands on a old-fashioned gun of the fort. Lashed by a 75-miles an hour gale, the sea burst coasted defences at Norfolk and flooded the countryside, forcing villages to evacuate homes or shelter on upper floor. The sign-post still points the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →India's women "stormy troopers." Women, recruited for service during the next congress at Haripurs, India, are being taught the use of the lathi. They are shown here at lathi drill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Already 25 are known to have been killed and 45 injured in a cyclone which is razing tea estates in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Already 25 are known to have been killed and 45 injured in a cyclone which razed tea estates in the Dibrugarh Hills, in the Lakhimpur district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Novice skippers who competed in Lake Macquarie Yacht Club's annual race yesterday over the Belmont-Toronto course had a trying time. The wind was at gale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cyclonic storm which struck Wood burn about 6 o'clock to-night wrecked the rowing club's boatshed and portion of another building, tore tents to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tossed severely because she was in ballast and a strong gale was blowing, the British freighter Benvenue had to wait almost a day before she could enter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One of the fiercest gales experienced in Northern Tasmania for years raged throughout Monday night and to-day, doing a vast amount of damage in the Tamar…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Torrential rain in the far eastern Gippsland had brought a danger of flooding in a number of rivers, said the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. W. S. Watt)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General rain was again reported this morning over the South Coast and southern tablelands, and on parts of the south western slopes. Reports Included some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods, are expected on the Snowy and Tamho Rivers in East Gippsland, as the result of very heavy rain in the past few days. Nearly 4½ inches of lain were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in East Gippsland became more acute to-day. Although rain is still falling the position is expected to improve slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy showers that fell in Newcastle at intervals last night and early this morning resulted in a registration of 141 points at Nobbys signal station…
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