Cook's River in Flood
SYDNEY, Thursday.—As the result of the heavy rains of the past few days Cook's River is running a banker and the flats and low-lying lands are inundated. So far none…
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Floods & storms, 1920
214 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 11
A Heavy Gale. Floods Feared on Coast. Sydney's Record Registrations
SYDNEY, Friday.—A strong gale accompanied by heavy rain coninues in Sydney and along the coast. Many low-lying areas [?]n the su[?]urba of Sydney are flooded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rivers in Flood. Sixty Persons Rescued. SYDNEY
The railway traffic to the Blue Mountains has been considerably disorganised by the existing weather conditions. At West Maitland the river is up 33 feet…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Further particulars of floods in the Newcastle district show that a large number of the residents of Georgetown are in peril. About 60 families have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Gale. Intensity of the Storm Passed. Hawkesbury River in Flood. SYDNEY
The big gales seem to have abated, and the heavier falls of rain have been transferred from the Central Coastal districts to the South…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—The storm was responsible for considerable damage at Alexandria, Mascot, Waterloo and Botany-Buildings in course of erection failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flooded Areas. Heavy Losses Reported. Sydney
To-day at Woy Woy the disturbance was particularly severe, also in the surrounding districts, and was responsible for several cottages being destroyed,…
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One of the severest storms over experienced on the New South Wales coast continued on Friday, and was without parallel in recent years. The…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The cyclonic disturbance is now centred between Jervis Bay and Wollongong, and moving eastward. All the coastal traffic is still suspended. Heavy rain…
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At Windsor, after receding about five feet, the Hawkesbury River stained to rise again and is now just awash of the decking of Windsor bridge. The…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—After receding about five feet the Hawkesbury River started to rise again yesterday afternoon, and it is now just awash of the decking of Windsor…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Farmers in various centres are finding their worst fears as to the damage to crops through the storm not being realised…
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Considerable damage was done by the storm to crops, and residents in some centres experienced a good deal of inconvenience, this being especially so at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Furious Gale. Many Buildings Overwhelmed. LONDON
The ''Daily Chronicle's'' Milan correspondent reports a furious gale in the Lower Adriatic. An immense fall of rock from a mountain top overwhelmed…
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