Heavy Rain
Heavy rain fell at Kyogle during the week end, nearly two and a half inches being registered. The heaviest falls occurred yesterday, the streets…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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Flood Rains In Parts of Tweed and Brunswick Districts. Severe Storm at Byron Bay
Heavy rain fell throughout the Tweed and Brunswick districts yesterday. A feature of the present precipitation, which commenced on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amusements "Black Cyclone"
Horses, men, mountain lions, bears and wolves pile up thrill on thrill in "Black Cyclone," a Master Picture, which will be shown at the Star Court to-night only,…
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Mr. H. R. Asquith, Hon. Sec. of Coraki Chamber of " Commerce, who has been holidaying in Sydney, returned yesterday. Part of his holiday was devoted…
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Stratheden district was visited by some very severe storms recently. Nearly six inches fell from one storm, flooding the country. The Tomki Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuckombil Flood Escape Deputation to Minister Coraki
The Coraki Chamber of Commerce some two months ago approached the Public Works Department and asked that the scheme recommended by Mr. T. W. Kecle in 1900 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Too Big and Strong M'Gale Beats Samuels
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--11 "Frisco" M'Gale (10.11½) defeated Billy Samuels (10.0½) in the eighth round of the main event in the mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Near Bathurst Torrential Rain Follows Terrific Heat
SYDNEY, Monday. âA Bathurst message states that considerable damage was caused by torrential rain, which followed terrific heat yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain on Queensland Coast Brisbane
Torrential rain, ranging up to 14¾ inches, fell in the Queensland coastal districts during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning. The greatest fall was at Sandy Cape…
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The six and a half inches of rain which tumbled down on Coraki on Tuesday—the bulk of it between 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m.—brought a lot of temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridges Completed Four Over Byrrill Greek. Tested in Flood Waters. Boatharbour Bridge Submerged
Mr. C. Christie (Engineer) reported to Tweed Shire Council yesterday that the four footbridges over Byrrill Creek had been completed. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains Held Up Big Washaway on Railway Near Maryborough Owing to Flood Rains. Guard Injured When Trucks Leave Line
BRISBANE, Thursday.—Two divisions of the mail train from Brisbane to Townsville, and the mail train from Brisbane to Rockhampton, have been…
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The two divisions of the mail tram from Brisbane to Townsville and the mail train from Brisbane to Rockhampton have been held up at Maryborough by a big wash away…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain in Queensland
Heavy falls of rain have been experienced in Queensland. At Isis, near Maryborough, 11 inches of rain fell in four hours. Pialba had 10 inches,…
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Thrills, from [?] the moment the first sequence opens until the last man is whipped, in the final fado-out[?] This in a word, tells the gripping story of "The Gentle Cyclone,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cyclone in Cuba
The following is a first hand account of the cyclone that took place in Havana, Cuba, in September last, received in a letter written to a Lismore district resident:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flooded Rivers Prevent Running of Trains Between Townsville and Cairns. Maryborough Washout Repaired
BRISBANE, Friday.--The washout to the north of Maryborough, which held up three north-bound mail trains yesterday, was repaired sufficiently to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boosting Fighters Floods of Limelight What It All Means
Gene Tunney, it is said, is drawing something like £1000'a week from the vaudeville of his country; perhaps, perhaps not. That his earnings since he deposed Dempsey from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heavy Rain Flood Falls on North Coast. Mails Held Up. Stratheden Settlers Isolated
Roads and bridges throughout the district have been submerged as the result of [?]od rains which sot in on Saturday afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grave Danger of Floods Heavy Rain Sends Creeks and Rivers Up Main Road at Billinudgel Flooded. Traffic Suspended
Heavy rain, which set in throughout the Tweed and Brunswick districts late on Saturday afternoon, threatened to cause Serious floods. The river at Murwillumbah, at midnight last night, was…
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