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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 20
Residents in several streets at Wickham have known all about' king tides this week. Highest of all tides, the king tides have caused a drainage problem in this area for many years. At the top of the tide water filled gutters, covered half the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Many parts of England experienced severe thunderstorms yesterday afternoon, and many towns reported damage by lightning and heavy rain. Such towns…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Snow storms throughout New Zealand have isolated many areas and are causing severe hardship, especially in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy floods have prevented trains from passing over the main line between Albany and Perth since Monday. Arrangements have been made to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Torrential rains and disastrous floods have stopped Japanese operations in North China, made thousands homeless and engulfed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General rain fell over two-thirds of the State yesterday, with the highest falls in the Western Division—140 points at Byrock and 130 at Louth,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods, which followed snow storms are causing widespread damage in the Otago and Southland districts, Many farms are submerged and thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dutch plane on which the Apostolic Delegate (Most Rev. J. Panico) travelled from Singapore to Medan, Netherlands East Indies, encountered a violent storm,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Souvenirs for New Zealand's approaching centenary and centenary exhibition — brooches badges and ash frays, enamelled and embossed with ferns, Maori heads, and scenic view — are stated to be pouring in from Germany and Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rain fell over most of the State yesterday. There were some particularly heavy falls. Eden registered 472 points and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-night, a cyclonic disturbance was moving towards the eastern inland districts, and the Commonwealth Divisional Meteorologist…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In last night's storm four motor boats, including the 35ft cruiser Bona, were driven ashore at Double Bay, but none is seriously damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Armed with batons, 40 men who called themselves members of the League of Social Justice, stormed Parliament House…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japan's campaign in China is likely to be again seriously delayed by floods. As a result of the beginning of the monsoonal rains,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →German troops have been forced to evacuate the fortifications opposite the Lauterbourg district of Alsace-Lorraine as a result of flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The weather was clearing late to-night and the flood position is a little easier Some rivers are slowly receding. Traffic on the main North-west Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three big seas crashed aboard the Dutch liner Nieuw Holland, smashing windows and flooding cabins in a cyclone off the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although further rain fell in Northern Tasmania at the week-end, the flood position is easier to-night. The South Esk and Meander Rivers are still in heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Following heavy rain on the East Coast yesterday flood waters in Northern Tasmania, which have rendered many roads impassable since last Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy rain fell to the metropolitan area throughout the night, causing flooding of low-lying areas to the southern suburbs. No great damage…
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