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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
315 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 16
LONDON, Dec. 9. A.A.P.—The former German crack 50,000-ton liner Europa, which was handed over to France, sank in Le Havre dock basin after it had been battered from its moorings by a great storm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A special Test forecast issued to-day by the Acting State Meteorologist (Mr. F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →When the new floodlights at the Ocean Baths were turned on for the first time last night, more than 30,000 candle power was concentrated on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—A special Test forecast issued to-day is— Fine, with warm, northerly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sudden, severe storm damaged a number of properties at Kurri Kurri early yesterday afternoon. Residents said the wind was of gale force…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: A violent thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy rain and a high wind, struck Sydney about one o'clock today. A man is dead, believed to have been struck by lightning. A two-story warehouse collapsed, a shop caved in,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Parfait, a pronounced favorite, won the First Maiden Handicap at Canterbury today to a background of thunder and lightning. Chanson Gai was well placed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fourteen aldermen of Greater Newcastle Council, with executive officers of the Electric Supply Department, were caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Sunday.—Five Douglas passenger planes piled together and were extensively damaged when an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While Australia is entering into mid-summer, England is bearing patiently the gales, floods and fogs of winter. Many parts of the country have been flooded, and, near London, the upper reaches of the Thames have overflowed. Picture shows the milkman delivering milk in Maidenhead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Weather Bureau forecast for Hastings, Hunter and Manning is: Warm to hot and sultry, with scattered thunderstorms during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE wicket at Newcastle Sports Ground for the match between M.C.C. and New South Wales Country to-day may be of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This Christmas will be remembered by t he staff of the parcels office at Newcastle Railway Station. Busier than they have been for 15 years, they have handled 7500 parcels consigned to Newcastle in the past few days. Parcels traffic to Newcastle was so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal and Lower Hunter dairy lands benefited from storms during November and December, causing a marked improvement in the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A heavy storm, accompanied by a wind at gale force, delayed the racing in the Flying Welter Handicap at Wyong this afternoon for half an hour. The wind blew over bookmakers'…
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