Collision in Dust Storm
GOULBURN, Friday.—Fault Boland was riding a motor cycle through a dust storm yesterday when, blinded by the flying grit, he crashed into a touring car which was…
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Floods & storms, 1925
617 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 31
Gale Sweeps Channel (Reuter.) LONDON
The English Channel and South Coast were swept by a severe gale to-day. Many vessels are in distress. A lifeboat from La Rochelle was swamped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flying Ants Together With a Dust Storm Cause a Heap of Trouble at Goulburn
GOULBURN, Friday.-- Frank Boland was riding a motor cycle through a dust storm yesterday when, blinded by flying ants he crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods of the Past (To tHe Editor)
In the "Northern Star" of January 22 and also in a letter of Mr. Benaud's, January 29, several statements were made which I would like to comment upon. I will ask…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore Show Government Cattle Barred Stewards' Decision Confirmed Damage by Storms
On Tuesday afternoon at the Masonic Hall the new committee of the Lismore A. and T. Society held its annual meeting, the president (Mr. W. Smith) being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain Reports From Various Centres' "Creeks Running Bankers"
Although the heavy rain that has fallen during the past two days is welcome, and if it is followed by another downpour in about two weeks' time a good winter is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarion Call Mr. Baldwin Appeals to Nation Industrial Storm Gathering (Reuter.) LONDON
A sort of clarion call to the nation was uttered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) at Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Rains. Over Four Inches
The unpleasant heat of Monday and Tuesday underwent a change on Wednesday night, when rain commenced to fall. Towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Rains in Queensland
INNISFAIL, Friday.—Heavy rain is still falling and the water is now three feet over the Banyan bridge. It appears that there is little hope of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Communists Storm Meeting (Reuter.) PARIS
Communists most violently broke up a meeting addressed by M. Blum and other leading Socialists who are believed to exercise a most important influence on M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Rain Ballina Almost Flooded
EALLINA, Monday.—This morning Ballina experienced a downpour almost unpre [?]ed in its annals. Rain started about daylight and continued till 9.30. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Fears Weather Prospects Brighter
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Acting State Meteorologist, referring to the torrential rains on the North Coast, added that advicss received to-night intimate that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain. Total Fall of Ten Inches
Following on the heavy rain on Wednesday night and Thursday, when the registration amounted to 439 points, showers continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Rains. River and Creeks Swollen. Seven Inches at Casino
Flood rains still continue over the North Coast, and in a number of centres fears of floods are entertained. At Casino there were heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger of Flood Conditions Rife for Another Inundation River Rising and Creeks Running Bankers
Heavy rain continued falling throughout yesterday, creating favorable conditions for a repetition of the 1921 flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Creeks Flooded
A report from Uki last night stated that all the creeks in that district were flooded. A number of farmers had only been able to deliver one lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters Recent Heavy Rains. Welcomed in District
During practically the whole of last week, heavy rain fell over the whole of the North Coast, and everywhere creeks and rivers were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Rains Approach of Critical Period Rivers and Creeks Rising Land Slip at St. Helena
The most popular topic of conversation in the district yesterday was the probability of a flood. The heavy rain of the previous night continuing throughout the day had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Storm Swept (Reuter.) Hook of Holland
Nine more of the crew of the steamer Soerakartas, which was stranded in a storm, have been rescued in a lifeboat. This morning, the captain, pilot, mate and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tweed in Perilous Position Touch and Go for a Another Flood Tributaries Rise Rapidly
Last night the Tweed narrowly escaped a repetition of the disastrous flood of 1921. About 6 o'clock, rain fairly teemed down in Murwillumbah and the upper reaches of the river…
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