Grafton Show. Heavy Rain
GRAFTON, Thursday.—The Clarence P. and A. Society's 48th annual Exhibition was continued to-day. The ground was very sloppy, aisout three-quarters of an…
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Floods & storms, 1915
190 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 10
Boating Disaster. a Flian Gale. Former Sydney Residents Drowned
SYDNEY, Thursday.—News has reached Sydney that. Mrs. Stacy and her two daughters, formerly of Sydney, were drowned near Suva through the capsize…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torrentla [?] Rivers in Flood Much Damage Done
SYSDNEY, Friday,— The torrential rain which has fallen in the Hunter and Munning districts since Monday last has caused' many rivers to run strongly. The Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeling in America. the Gathering Storm
NEW YORK, Saturday.—public opinion in the United States is rapidly reaching a pitch of exasperation. The press comments in the bitterest terms upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Hunter in Flood
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Over seven inches of rain has fallen in the Maitland district this week. The Hunter River is in flood and a considerable aren of farm land has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dardanolles. Fielce Fattle Still Raging. Turkish Army [?] Another Spton Kop to Storm
ATHENS, Friday.—The action at Gallipoh was indecisive, but the Allies had a number of minor successes, the French seventy-fives inflicting epormous losses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroyers in a Cyclone. Melbourne
Commander Cumberlege has submitted his report as to the experience [?] the destroyers Warrego, Parramatta, and Yarra during a cyclone off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Cyclone. Australian Destroyers Experience
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Australian destroyes Warego, Parramatta, and Yarra recently experienced a cyclone off the Queensland coast. They bore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in the Flood
A drowning case occurred last week on Alison's dairy farm, Dungog. A young man, Silas Hyde, in the employ of Mr. A. Crowfoot, attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kaiser Directing Operations. Great Flock of German Aeroplanes. River Flooded with German Blood
LONDON, Tuesday.— The Kaiser is personally directing the operations of the Austro-German forces on the San. A great flock of German aeroplanes is taking part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarine Attacks Trawler. Crew Turned Adrift in a Storm. London
A submarine fired on a Cardiff trawler without warning, giving the crew of fourteen, six biscuits and setting them adrift in a little boat. A fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dash of the Italian Cavalry. Swimming a Flooded River. Austrian Supplies Cut Off
ROME, Wednesday. — The duel for [?] continues unabated in [?] The Italians at Montero are pouring hundreds of high expiosive shells at the Austrain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boisterous Weather Gales and Snow. Sydney
Boisterous mid-winter weather is reported throughout the State-rules along the coast and snow on the mountains. There were ten inches at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russian Defence. Helped by Heavy Rain
PETROGRAD, Monday.—Exceptionally heavy rain is helping the Russians' defence by increasing the [?]. The rivers are greatly [?], and many small streams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Unexpected Storm
An unusual storm was experienced an Saturday last. In the late afternoon light rain began to fall; and shortly [?]item dusk a heavy downpour of short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Sear Arras. Storm Impedes Operations
PARIS, Saturday. — An official com[?] reports [?] on [?] north of Arras. The [?] of the ground after the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in a Storm. Heavy Seas Break on Board
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Union Company's steamer [?], which arrived from San Francisco via ports yesterday, had a particularly rought trip from Lytteiton to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.s. Sonoma. Damaged in a Gale. Large Consignment of Butter
SYDNNEY, Wednesday.—The mail steamer Sonoma which arrived this morning from Frisco after a record run encountered a furious gale last Friday, during which her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Patriotic Storm
Quite a sensation was caused at a big Australia Day meeting at Moree the other night, when Ald. Suttie, after vainly trying to secure an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deluge Wanted
"We want a deluge of shells to rain forty days and forty nights without ceasing. Then we shall hear the cracking of the German steel barrier,…
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