Peculiarities of a Storm
The other night, during the progress of storms, there were peculiar happenings at Coolangatta. During the progress of a vivid sheet of lightning…
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Floods & storms, 1929
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Heavy Storms. Torrential Downpours on Richmond
So far this month Coraki has had 432 points of rain, chiefly from storms. On Friday afternoon the town received 45 points, and on Sunday evening 162…
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The full force of Sunday night's storm was felt at the Cape Byron lighthouse, reports our Byron Bay correspondent. At 7.40 the lighthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunday's Storms. Crops Washed Away Damage at Nobby's Creek Nine Inches in Few Hours
Yesterday morning light, though steady, rain continued to fall over the Tweed. The river, however, was falling, and at Murwillumbah bridge it had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floodgaters Rejoice. Protection of Rich Low Lands. Presentation to Mr. D. ThOMPSON. and Sound Advice to Dairymen
Bungawalbin Memorial Hall was the scene of a very happy and convivial gathering on Thursday evening on the occasion of the smoke social held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Rivers' Great Flood Strange Experiences
The Central North Coast press gives long accounts of the floods on the lower rivers. A few items:— Below Taree an island passed by, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Greece
ATHENS, Sunday:--Greece's share of [?]rope's terrible winter has taken the form of floods. The rivers Vardar and Struma overflowed, huge areas…
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The flood waters were four or five feet deep in the little old Methodist Church at Glenthorne, says the "Manning River Times". New hymn…
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Mr. John F. Hudson, of Hickey's Creek, Macleay River, had a load, of cedar ready Wednesday week last to bring out of the head of Fiveday…
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Greece's share of Europe's terrible winter takes the form of floods. The rivers Vardar and Struma overflowed and huge areas were inundated. Cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain at Berry Berry
Almost 19 inches of rain have fallen during the past fortnight and a flood is threatened. Creeks are running bankers and overflowing in places,…
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On Sunday afternoon a heavy storm was experienced in Casino, and lighter rain continued intermittently throughout the night. At Lismore 225 points…
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Mr. R. C. Gibson, secretary of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. had a narrow escape from death at the end of last week, when his car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eventful Journey in Flooded Creek and Car Smash
Mr. R. C. Gibson, secretary of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. had narrow escape from death at the end of last week, when his car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Over Bad Weather More Floods a Gloomy FQrecast
SYDNEY. Tuesday.-- Mr. Mearcs (State Meteorologist) stated today that he expected the bad weather to continue. He predicted…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The latest forecast, issued to-day for N.S. Wales, is as follows:—Cloudy, sultry and unsettled generally with…
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Sydney, Friday. -- A terrific storm passed over Melbourne and suburbs last night. All the low-lying parts were quickly submerged, and traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Storm Melbourne Inundated
MELBOURNE, Friday.— A terrific storm passed over Melbourne and Suburbs last night. All low lying parts were quickly submerged, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrific Storm Melbourne Inundated
MELBOURNE, Friday.— A terrific storm passed over Melbourne and suburbs last night. All low lying parts were quickly submerged, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Floods Rockhampton District Trains Held Up Cyclone Brewing Brisbane
Serious flooding occurred in the Rockhampton district as the result of the continuous heavy rain which has fallen…
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