A True Storm
Thus an exchange:--An old Richmond pioneer at Mullumbimby has no time for the hailstorms of nowadays. He and two mates were working near…
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Floods & storms, 1916
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Forestry and Floods
A prevalent idea Hint the objective of Australian forestry is the furnishing of timber to the sawmiller is dissipated Mr. J. H. Maiden, Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial Activity. Zeppelin in a Gale. Badly Damaged in Descending
AMSTERDAM, Saturday.—A zeppelin was flying over Namur when a gale compelled it to descend. The zeppelin fouled a telegraph wire and was badly damaged. Two of the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—During a terrible storm at Ravensworth, near Singleton, roofs were demolished and many grape vines and trees being ruined. The men in the railway…
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A terrific blow occurred shortly after 6 o'clock on Tuesday evening at Casino. The day had been very hot, and in the evening the oppressiveness culminated in a cyclone…
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Coraki and district have had a taste of very variable weather condition during the week. Sunday was warm, Monday hot—with the reading at 96—and…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—The forecast is:— Sultry over the north-eastern half with scattered thunderstorms; fine over the south-west; north-east to south-easterly winds…
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A prevalent idea that the objective of Australian forestry is the furnishing of timber to the sawmiller is dissipated by Mr..J. H. Maiden, Government Botanist,…
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Damage done to private property by storm-water was discussed at the last meeting of the Turon Shire Council, when a resident of Sofala complained that through the Council's…
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Sydney, Friday.—The forecast is:— Generally warm to hot with more scattered thunderstorms over the north-eastern quarter; south-east to north-east winds chiefly…
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A heavy storm caused a washaway between Werris Creek and Currabubula on the railway line. Repairs were quickly effected…
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AMSTERDAM, Saturday.—A great storm resulted in the most serious floods in North Holland. The population was awakened by alarm bells, and were terror stricken to find…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams. a Leak in the Dyke. Zuider Zee Breaks Bounds. Oevr 1000 Miles of Country Flooded. Inhabitants Escape in Boats. London
The Amsterdam Telegraaf reports that the Zuider Zee dyke at Katwoude has broken and Zuidpover in flooded. The inhabitants fled to Edam, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railroad Destroyed. Biggest Flood in Memory. Alarm Bells Rung. London
The trial wave at Rotterdam is report to have destroyed the railroad to Dordrecht, totally interrupting the communications throughout the province…
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AMSTERDAM, Friday.—There is danger of the whole of the North of Holland being flooded owing to the bursting of the Zuyder Zee dykes at…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A great storm has resulted in most serious floods in the north of Holland. The population were awakened by the alarm…
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LONDON, Monday.—Unprec[?]lented floods burst the bunks of the Grand Canal at Edenlerry, King's County, Ireland, and washed away houses…
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LONDON, Saturday. — Unprecedented floods burst the Grand Canal banks at Edenderry, King's County, Ireland, and washed away houses, cattle and crops. The damage…
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There is danger of the whole of the North of Holland being flooded owing to the bursting of the Zuyder Zee dykes at various points. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clearing Thunderstorms
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The forecast is:— Clearing thunderstorms in the extreme north-east seaboard; otherwise fine; cooler southerly winds, fresh on the coast…
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