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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
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High tides in Styx Creek caused water to back up a box drain and flood properties, residents at the intersection of McMichael-street and The Avenue, Maryville, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: The flood crisis in country districts has passed following the fall of rivers but most Sydney beaches are still closed owing to heavy seas. More than 200 holidaymakers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: A gripping story of weathering high seas breaking over the deck and fierce 80 m.p.h. winds blowing while riding out the storm off the coast, was told by the crew of the yacht…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Floodwaters which isolated more than 200 holidaymakers at Lower Burragorang have now subsided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 35-foot Sydney yacht Moonbi made port at Newcastle this morning after battling a 60-mile-in-hour gale for 36 hours, south of Lord Howe Island last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 35ft. yawl Moonbi returned to Newcastle yesterday after having fought a gale and suffered some damage. The crew hung out gear and their belongings to dry. See story Page 4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the crew of the 35ft. auxiliary yawl Moonbi had to navigate their way back to Newcastle with a pocket compass when their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) is to be asked by Maitland City Council to arrange for an inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A number of inspections of the Maryville floodings at high tide have been made the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some of Newcastle's oldest and most experienced amateur fishermen expressed the opinion this [?] week that the record summer fishing season tha[?] is being experienced in Newcastle and bordering [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MONTREAL, Jan. 27. A.A.P.—Vancouver to-day was awaiting the arrival of the first train from the east to bring relief from the serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Jan. 29. A.A.P.—Reuter says a nation-wide storm has started over the 28-year-old mother of six children who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Jan. 30. A.A.P.—Snowstorms, gales and a hurricane are features of the cold wave gripping Western Europe. Most capitals have reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Monday.—More heavy rain is forecast for to-morrow along the 550-mile strip of North Queensland, between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A jammed floodgate was obviously causing flooding in McMichael-street, Maryville, the Chairman (Ald. Pur[?]ure) told a special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A storm, moving towards the coast from the south-east, is expected to bring to an end the spell of fine weather which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Feb. 2. A.A.P.—Gales and heavy seas blew up all around the British coasts last night. Roads which had been icebound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Gales with gusts up to 100 miles an hour swept Britain last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—A screaming wind smashed the 23,626-ton United States liner Washington against the quay wall at Southampton to-day. Her bow was split six feet above the waterline…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Friday.—A food shortage is reported at many Central Australian towns, which have been isolated by floods following…
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