South African Storm Ladysmith Under Water. Loss of Life. LONDON
Reuter's Capetown correspondent says: In the Assembly General Betha announced that half the town of Ladysmith was under water, owing to the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1918
215 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 11
Cyclonic Storm at Taree. Much Damage Done. SYDNEY
A cyclonic storm broke over Taree eany this morning. The wind blew With hurricane fury, accompanied by heavy rain. The side shows and other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Activity. Precursor of Coming Storm. On Western Front. LONDON
The "Times" correspondent on the Western front says that the coming offensive is precursored by the general activity. There are fighting at outposts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Coming. Sydney, Friday, 9.45 a.m
Queensland coast towns have been warned of another cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hun Objective to Storm Petrograd. And Cut Off Moscow. LONDON
The latest movements indicate that the Germans intend to storm Petrograd, with a view to the early cutting off of Moscow. An attempt to take Veine[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Meteorology. Unsettled Conditions and Thunder-storms; Gales and Heavy Rains on Coast. SYDNEY
A decided slump occurred generally in the barometric values over Australia New Zealand as a consequence of relative intensity of pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Melbourne. Melbourne
As a result of torrential rains at Melbourne, all the low lying parts of the city are submerged, and considerable damage is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Melbourne. Sydney
Heavy rain fell in Melbourne yesterday, but unless further rails occur the going is expected to be in good condition for to-morrow's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coming Cyclone. Sydney Tuesday 9.30 a.m
A terrific cyclone is reported to be raging near Maryborough, Queensland. It is stated that the disturbance is coming southwards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Looking Back Some Early Vicissitudes. Apathy, Drougms, and Floods. Now Era Began Five Years Ago
It was not an uncommon experience to hear the word "record" used when the present show was being discussed last week. How justifiable the term may be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain at Barraba. Barraba
A very heavy thunderstorm passed over the town yesterday afternoon. Forty points of rain fell in a very short time. Two miles out over an inch of rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Meteorology. Unsettled Weather; Rain and Thunderstorms. SYDNEY
The further, rapid easting; of various pressure, systems has been responsible for considerable changes in the weather conditions. In New South Wales the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in North Queensland Widespread Damage. Communication Interrupted. SYDNEY
As a result of the cyclonic rains in North Queensland, there is a rapid rise of the Burdekia River at Charters Towers. The steamer Bingera experienced a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Meteorology. Rain and Thunderstorms ; Strong Local Blows. SYDNEY
Since 9 a.m. on Monday the weather condition over Queensland and New South Wales have intensified under the influence of a monsoonal disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Cyclone In North Queensland
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Commissioner for Railways to-day received the following telegram, despatched from Cairns late on Monday night:—"A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone Again Innisfail Demolished Eight Persons Killed Outright Other Towns Partly Destroyed or Damaged. SYDNEY
Official news has been received, in Brisbane that Innisfail, a town at the mouth of the Johnstone River, received the full force of Sunday's cyclone and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plotting For Big Strike Victorian Legislator's Startling Statement. Storm Centre at Broken Hlli. Labor Denials. SYDNEY
Mr. Greenwood, a member of the Victorian Parliament, states that Labor agitators and others in Australia are now hard at work secretly trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cyclone
The steamer Mourayan has left for Innisfall with food for the stricken population, where the destruction is reported as terrible. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone Havoc Relief for Innisfail. Hundreds of Injured. SYDNEY
The steamer Mourilyan left for Innisfail with food for the stricken population. The destruction reported is terrible. Goondi sugar mill was levelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain at Glen Innes. Glen Innes
Heavy vain commenced to fall this afternoon with every appearance of confinuing. The fall will do a great amount of good to the maize crops…
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