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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 20
The total flood damage at Kalgoorlie, including wages loss caused by the paralysis of industry, is £150,000, and the loss throughout the entire flood area totals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales are sweeping New Zealand, causing great damage and floods. Huge seas are buffeting shipping. A big timber mill was blown down near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although Kalgoorlie had warmer weather again to-day, the district is still a shambles. The damage is conservatively estimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood damage of £250,000 in the Kalgoorlie area will require months of repair work but the danger now seems to have passed as there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent gales are lashing the New Zealand coast, and shipping is being buffeted. Many parts of the country side are isolated by floods…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Despite the persistence with which all sections of the Labor Party are attacking the Government, the Party is no nearer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney racing identities were involved in a motoring accident near To Awamutu during a heavy storm last night. Mr. W. Kerns, a former Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As a result of the floods which caused damage estimated at £250,000 in the district last week, at least 3500 workers are temporarily jobless…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some rainstorms have burst over the dry north and north-east sections of the State, bringing relief to farmers, and, according to the State Meteorologist (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The construction of new floodgates by the Public Works Department at the junction of Wallis Creek and the Hunter River at Maitland is expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The country to the north of Menzies, which is 70 miles from here, is almost isolated by the flood waters. The roads are barely passable and the rail traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Although normal conditions have almost been restored in Kolgoorlie and the im[?]ediate district flood waters hove virtually isolated the north country beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A sudden storm burst over Manly to-day. Laurie Wooden, 12, run to shelter under the Manly ferry wharf. His head struck a low beam, inflicting a wound…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Forty-six points of rain fell in half an hour last night when a sudden storm broke over Newcastle. The storm, which occurred about 7 p.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A 12-months old baby was swept away and drowned when a motor-car was overturned in a stream of flood water on the Albany-Mt. Barker road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-morrow normal work will be resumed here after the most devastating floods in the history of the field. In 10 days total loss in wages, profits, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seven of the crew of the St. Ives (Cornwall) lifeboat are believed to have been drowned when the lifeboat was lost in a terrific north-westerly gale this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fijian, his wife and five children, are reported to have been drowned in the Navua district during a cyclonic storm at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage was caused to the village of Buralyang by a cyclonic storm to-day. A local hall, an iron and timber structure, was blown down, and baystacks…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Fijian, his wife, and five children, are reported to have been drowned in the Navua district during a cyclonic storm at the week-end…
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