Neutrals Savagely Attacked. Storm of Bullets on Norwegian. LONDON
The crew of the Norwegian steamer Older were attacked and bombarded with out warning by a German submarine. The escaped in the boats amid a storm…
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Floods & storms, 1917
136 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Heavy Rain at Narrabri. Narrabri
T[?] hundred and twenty-seven points of rain have fallen here since Friday with every appearance of a continuance…
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The following falls were registered up to 9 a.m yesterday. Nundle 210, Armidale 105, Tenterfield 150, Glen Innes 130, Manilla 190,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Glen Innes. Biggest Ever Known. Streets Covered and Houses Inundated. Great Damage to Crops. Glen Innes
The biggest flood ever known in the Glen Innes occurred to-day. [?] fell at night without intermission. At noon [?] came down in torrents and in a short time the water was running…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone at Milvale. Sydney
The cyclone at Milvale, in the 'Young district, damaged a wheat stack of 21, 000 bags, causing a loss of £200. Twenty tents in a near by navvies' camp were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Severn River in Flood
The biggest flood ever known in [?]en Innes occurred on Tuesday. The rain came down in torrents, the street and gutters being unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth Meteorology. Further Rain and Thunderstorms. SYDNEY
A general surge Southwards of the different pu[?]ssure systems is shown on the chant this morning. The high pressure, which is still centrally situated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Glen Innes. Biggest Ever Known
The biggest flood ever known in Glen Innes occurred on Tuesday. Rain fell at night without intermission. At noon it came down in torrents and in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Rains at Maitland. (Maitland
Steady rain set in yesterday morning, continuing almost without cessation throughout last night, the showers becoming heavier as the night wore on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cable News. Submarine Murder. British Steamer Sunk Without Warning. Crew Adrift in Open Boats. Three Days in Midwinter Gale. Frightful Sufferings. LONDON
The Admiralty report that the British steamer Artist when 48 miles from hand in a heavy easterly gale was submarined on the 27th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in New Zealand. Sydney
There has been heavy continuous rain throughout the northern portion of New Zealand, causing severe floods, besides considerable damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Mungindi. MUNGINDI, Friday, 10.30 am
Mr. Pearson, Postmaster, has wired us as follows:—The Barwon is 23ft. 8in. The water is just entering the town and is in back yards of most of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Water at Werrina
Mr. M Doyle, Werrina, informs us that the river water was up to their tennis ground on Saturday, and there was little chance of it going off for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Meteorology. Fine Weather; Scattered Thunderstorms. SYDNEY
The high pressure, which covered the south eastern portion of the Continent yesterday, made a considerable advance in a north-easterly direction. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walgett, in Danger. Isolation by Floods Threatened
The Tamworth Postal Inspector (Mr. W. Morris) has received advice from the Postmaster at Walgett, to the effect that all country mails from Walgett are held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dams Break Away. Floods in Far North-West
It is reported from Collarenebri that two large dams on the Biree River broke away on Sunday, flooding low-lying lands. Stations which were likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Food Riots in New York. Women Storm City Hall. New York
Food riots continue in various parts of the city. Over 200 women stormed tho entrance to the City Hall trying to gain admittance. Shopkeepers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Floods
Mr. Laidlaw, manager at Lyndon, near Barcaldine, reported on Wednesday that an extraordinary downpour of rain had occurred there, 17 inches have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland. Railway traffic Blocked. SYDNEY
Record floods are reported in Queensland. The railway bridge spanning the Bullco River is 13 feet under water. Floods have damaged the Etheridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Meteorology Sultry, Followed by Thunderstorms. SYDNEY
The high pressure over the Tasman Sea gained still further in barometric values and has made a little or no easting during the past 24 hours. The…
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