Storm
A heavy storm broke over the town on Saturday afternoon, about an inch being the average fall locally. At Boolcarrol the hailstones were very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1916
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Floods in Tingha and Inverell
The biggest flood yet known at Tingha occurred last saturday, use to a cloud burst at the source of Cope's Creek and Darby's branch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inverell Floods. Ten Inches Overnight
Further particulars regarding the torrential rainstorm on Saturday night show that extensive damage has been done. The fall varied from 3in. to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Meteorology. Further Thunderstorms Expected. SYDNEY
Both retrogressive movement and southly surge have taken palce in the different weather systems during the past 48 hours. The high pressure which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Tamworth
About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon serve thunderstorm passed over the Tamworth district, and was accompained by vivid lighting and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Floods Stop the Russians. Big Advance Rendered Impossible. Campaign in Caucasus. Turks Still Losiny Much Ground. Per Reuter.) Pjetrograd
A big Russian advance is impossible at present as the floods soon stop operations. The Russians are merely clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worst Storm for Over 30 YEARS. Blizzard Wreaks Havoc in Britain. LONDON
After redoubting its intensity at night the blizzard which has been blowing over England was exhausted this morning after severe damage has been done in some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thaw on Russian Front. Low Country Flooded. Desperate Turkish Attacks Repulsed. PETROGRAD
General Polivanoff, Minister for War, at his own request resigned. General Ghouvaieff, the head of the Commissariat succeeds him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worst Storm for Over 30 YEARS. Blizzard Wreaks Havoc in Britain. LONDON
After redoubling its intensity at night the blizzard which has been blowing over England was exhausted this morning after severe damage has been done in some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thaw on Russian Front. Low Country Flooded. Desperate Turkish Attacks Repulsed. PETROGRAD
General Polivanoff, Minister for War, at his own request resigned. General Ghouvaieff, the head of the Commissariat succeeds him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russians Fighting Heavily. Floods Retreating. PETROGRAD
A communique states: We repulsed an enemy attaek in the forest near Mooritza and annihilated an enemy detachment west of Chartorysk and repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Mesopotamia. British Attack Fails to Pierce Enemy Floods an Obstacle. LONDON
General Lake, commanding the British, troops m Mesopotamia, reports that the attack on April 9 at Samaiyat failed to pierce the enemy's lines. The operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain at Inverell. Races Further Postponed INVERELL
There was further heavy rain last night, making the local racecourse [?]ft to race upon. The committee of the Jockey Club met this afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KUT-EL-AMARA. Turkish Version Officially Denied. Floods Still Rising. LONDON
The War Office, referring to the Turkish communique to the effeet that 3000 British dead were coun[?]ted after the fight at Felehie, quotes a report from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggle in Flood and Bog. British Gallantry in Mesopotamia. LONDON
General Lake comma[?] the British troops in Mesopotamia cabled that the attack on the northern bank of the Tigris on the Sannaiyat position on April 23…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dublin Afire the Red Glare Over the City. Last Days of the Revelt. Sinn Feiners' Desperate Struggle. Troops Storm Barricades. LONDON
The "Daily Chronicle's" Dublin correspondent writing on Friday states: The sky is reddened by the glare of burning buildings in Sackville-street. No such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Zeppelin Caught in Storm. Dashed Against Hill. CHRISTIANIA
Zeppelm L20 was destroyed near Stavenger. As it neared the coast six of the crew jumped out into the sea. Boats went out and rescued the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest German Assault on Hill 304. Deluge of Shells. French Front Trenches Battered Out. But Germans Kept Back. (Per Reuter.) Paris
Since Wednesday the German batteries have concentrated a deluge of metal on Hill 304, Dead Man Hill, and the slopes of the little valley between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meat Riots in Berlin. Women Storm Butchers' Shops. Provisions Carried Off. Police Charge Meh and Many Persons Injured. AMSTERDAM
A neutral from Berlin narrates that on Tuesday the inmates of the Kaiser's Palace could plainly hear a tumult and a great riot which originated among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dumping Deluge. Germany's Great Scheme After the Trade
The authorities in all parts of Germany have determined to take active and very drastic steps against the various influences which are alleged to be…
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