Deluge at Kyogle
KYOGLE, Saturday.—Heavy rain fell here all day and the creeks and watertables are raging torrents. The river is still high from the previous rain…
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Floods & storms, 1922
375 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 19
Gales in England Floods and Landslides Reported. Battleship Adrift in the Channel. LONDON
The severe gale which swept over Britain yesterday did considerable damage and is still raging. In the south of England floods and landslides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland Torrential Rains. Landslips at Toowoomba. BRISBANE
The rainfall during the 24 hours ended 9 o 'clock on Saturday morning was again of a torrential nature in the coastal region between St. Lawrence and Bustard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1000 Drowned Floods in China. San Francisco
The Episcopolian Society of Missions has received a cable from China, reporting that the Yellow River has overflowed its hanks flooding big areas in Shantung,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods at Armidale. Loss of Lives Reported
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Entensive floods have ocurred n the Armidale district which have caused loss of life and great damage to crops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →storms in England. Worst Gale for Years. Five Men Perish in North Sea. Widespread Floods Inland. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Saturday.—The worst gale for many years swept England yesterday. While no great disaster has been reported, there have been many serious aeedents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods and Gales. Bad Time For Sydney
The holidays have been marked by wintry and boisterous conditions, more or less spoiling the plans of holiday makers who have not known what to do…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tattersall's Races. Run in Heavy Rain. Julia Grey Takes Club Cup. Duntrim the New Year Gift
SYDNEY, Monday.—Tattersall's Club summer meeting concluded to-day in very wet weather. The course and enclosures were soaked. There were about 18,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worst Since 1912 Auxiliary Boat Founders. Storms on the Coast. Sydney
The weather along the N.S.W. coast is said to be the worst since 1912 for heaviness of the sea. The beaches were too dangerous for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods[?]1n Queensland. Waters Receding Rapidly. Man Drowned in Brother's Presence
BRISBANE, Monday.—Fine weather now prevails in southern Queensland, and all the flooded rivers and creeks are rapidly reeeding. Joseph Rovlance, single, was washed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Coastal Weather Many Vessels Sheltering. Flood Sudsiding at Armidale
SYDNEY, Monday.—Yesterday was the coldest New Year's Day on record in Sydney. As the result of heavy coastal weather many vessels are sheltering. Shipping has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sports Postponed Heavy Rain in Sydney. Sydney
The cricket match between N.S.W. and Queensland has been abandoned owing to further soaking rain throughout this morning. The Queenslanders are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamers Rea[?] Severe Gale in Sydn[?] Further Tempestuous Weather Expected
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State meteorologist (Mr. Mares) in a special statement this morning said that further tempe[?]tuous weather might be expected south from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Like a Cork. Pulganbar in Storm. Tossed on Mountainous Seas
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Although not so boisterous as yesterday, the weather is still wintry, with misty rain. The steamer Pulganbar from Byron…
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Another big fresh occurred in the Macleay River at the week-end, as a result of the heavy rains inland as well as coastal. A big volume of water…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A message from Chinchilla states the flood waters are now receding rapidly. The council will be put to great expense cleansing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Worst to Come. Floods Predicted in the South
Mr. Meares. State Meterologist, predicts continued bad weather. He says that the worst has yet to come. At 9 a.m. to-day a cyclonic disturbance was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods at Armidale. Loss of Lives Reported
Extensive floods have occurred in the Armidale district, which have caused loss of life and great damage to crops. Heavy rains caused a rise in the creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland. Men Shelter in Trees. Miraculous Escapes From Drowning
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A message from Chinchilla states the flood waters are now receding rapidly. The council will be put to great expense cleansing and repairing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Dangerous Seas. Pulganear Strikes Gale. a Series of Cyclonic Storms. Damage Caused Ey Big Sea
SIDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. W. Baillie, of North Sydney, who was a passenger by the Pulganbar together with his wife and two children, stated in all his 20 trips to…
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