Terrific Storm. Devastation in Brisbane, Brisbane
A terrific hail and rain storm passed over the city and suburbs to-day. The streets were deluged, and the cellars of many business places flooded, while hundreds of…
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Floods & storms, 1912
216 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 11
Severe Thunderstorm. Tram Car Struck by Lightning. Sydney
A heavy thunderstorm passed over Sydney to-night. Rain poured down incessantly for some hours and extensive damage was done in the suburbs, where the…
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Some exceedingly heavy falls of rain occurred alone the coast on Thursday, in some places the falls being accompanied by gales. During the 24 hours ending 9…
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A heavy thunderstorm passed over Sydney on Wednesday. Rain poured down incessantly for some hours and extensive damage was done in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. Long Delay and Much Expense. As Result of Dance by Floods. Sydney
The reports received by the Railway Department with respect to the Dungog-Taree section of the North Coast railway has resulted in the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Casino
Last night our Casino correspondent wired that a severe windstorm occurred there at 5 p.m. yesterday. The wind blew at a terrific rate unroofing houses and blowing…
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ONE of the hottest days ever experienced in Kyogle was Wednesday last. The sun beat down with a fierceness that seemed to sap the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclonic Storm at Kyogle
During a dry thunderstorm on Thursday evening about 6 o'clock, writes our Kyogle correspondent, a gust of wind of a cyclonic nature did a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclonic Storm. Brewarrina Badly Damaged. Sydney
A cyclonic storm struck Brewarrina yesterday, and many buildings were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Storm at Coraki. Coraki
A heavy storm passed over Coraki this morning abouts 4 o'clock, 75 points being registered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales, in England. London
Gales have occurred in many districts. A factory chimney collapsed at Lincoln, and crashed into a smithy, injuring four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desperate Struggle. Battling for Life Against a Gale. London
Edward Petre is a brother of Henry Petre who recently sailed to take up his [?]s as the Australian Commonwealth's [?] Instructor. Eye-witnesses state…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gales Blowing. Steamer on Coast of Brittany. London
Heavy gales are blowing in the Channel. The s.s. Narrung went ashore twenty miles north of Cape Ushant, and sent wireless messages for immediate assistance, there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Gale's Grip. Another Steamer's Experience. London
The steamer Duchess of Cornwall has reached Falmouth after coming through the week end gale. Tremendous seas tore away her funnel, smashed all the boats, and put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Roaring Gale. the Worst in Thirty Years. Struck by a Wave 70Ft. High. Eighty Minutes Turning Round. Iron Deck Turned Up Like Brown Paper. London
The Narrung arrived at Gravesend at six o'clock Saturday morning, the [?] and O. Company providing accommodation whilst preparations are being made to re-embark…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Grip of the Gale. Narrung's Enperiences. Struck by Two Monster Wanes. London
In connection with the stranding of the Narrung in the recent gale it is said that two monster waves rose up suddenly and the Narrung rode over the first and then…
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