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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
197 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 10
PACIFIC STORM.—U.S. Navy ships battling through a storm in the Pacific (top). An Essex-type aircraft-carrier heels sharply as H is tossed by the sea, and (below) a destroyer is almost submerged as it is caught in a trough…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, March 15. A.A.P.—Although operational silence is being maintained on the central Oder Front, Moscow report indicate that Marshal Zhukov's drive towards Berlin in being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Sunday.—Heavy rain and considerable damage have resulted from the cyclone which has been raging along the North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Monday.âThe Inkerman railway bridge, which links Brisbane with Cairns, has been badly damaged by a cyclone raging along…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An extensive search by sea and air has failed to locate the merchant ship, which was disabled by a cyclone which swept the Coral Sea last week-end. An improvement in the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Wednesday: In on eleventh hour attempt to stem the Red assault on the Baltic port of Konigsberg, the Germans have opened the irrigation canal Hood gates protecting the outer defences. To the south-west of the city, Marshal Vasilevsky's forces, battling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After having laid waste to so many countries in striving to achieve their dream of conquest, the Germans are now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, March 28. A.A.P.—The wildest flood of peace rumours since the false armistice of 1918 hit the nation yesterday because…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Arrangements will be made by the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) for Newcastle District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—Unless there is heavy rain early to-morrow morning, the Randwick track should be fairly fast for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clear skies were reported from most parts of the Hunter Valley this morning. Good falls were experienced in most centres over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LISMORE, Sunday.—Only a few private homes in South Woodburn escaped damage in a cyclone which struck the town. Except for one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA: Collapsible boats of Duntroon Military College are being used in a bid to rescue a 70-years-old pensioner, Jack Wallace, who is menaced by flood waters in the Molonglo River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Floods on the South Coast have subsided, said the Acting State Meteorologist (Mr. Newman). Police said that flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retail and wholesale grocers in Newcastle strongly disagree with the statement by food auhorities in Sydney that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →LONDON, Tuesday: The flooding: of Holland from the Zuider Zee has begun. The Germans are now likely to operate "Fortress of Holland" plan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The best rain in Newcastle since 1936-259 points—was registered at Nobbys, official weather station, in the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. today. An estimated further 12 points fell in the next three hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During a heavy storm shortly before 8 o'clock last night, 130 points of rain were recorded. Earlier in the day 2 points fell in light showers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, April 12.—New Japanese war posters are being placarded over Britain, replacing those referring to the European war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, April 17.—Hunger riots were occurring daily in the northern and eastern sections of Berlin when the Stockholm…
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