Cyclone Over West Tasman
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Marcs stated this morning that there was evidence of a moderate cyclone oven the West Tasman sea. A strong souther…
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Floods & storms, 1929
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Heavy Rainfall Big Storms. Causes Inconvenience
On Sunday afternoon, at a late hour, and after several light showers had fallen on Saturday night, a dark cloud mass formed up and heavy rain fell…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Since yesterday afternoon the Hawkesbury at Richmond has fallen seven feet, and is now five feet below the top of the bridge…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Since yesterday afternoon the Hwakersbury at Richmond has fallen seven fect, and is now five feet below the top of the bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid-coast Floods Eye-witness's Story Marooned on Railway Station Experiences at Taree
Interviewed by a ''Tweed Daily" representative yesterday, Mr. J. Conolly, a resident of Gordon, Sydney, who arrived at…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) intends to pay a visit to Tarce to investigate the damage done to property by the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Hawkesbury River was rising rapidly last night, and fears of a serious flood are entertained…
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The five principal rivers of the Central North Coast, the Manning, Hastings, Macleay, Nambucca, and Bellinger, were in high flood during the…
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The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) left Sydney to-night on a visit to Taree to investigate the damage done to property by floods…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale Rages At Bognor Sun Prevails King's Good Day
LONDON, Tuesday:--A 60 mile gale raged around Craigwell House until dawn, when the sun rose in a clear sky. Despite his Majesty's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Gale Rages at Bognor King's Restlessness Good Medical Report LONDON
A 60-mile an hour gale raged around Craigwell House until dawn, when the sun rose on a clear sky. Despite earlier sleeplessness, Sir…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The flood position on the Hawkesbury is now improving. Over 1,000 acres of farm land have been submerged,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Kempsey Fared in the Big Floods at the Week-end Vivid Camera Impressions of What Occurred on the Central North Coast
Better than any pen can picture the scene, the camera impressions below depict the havoc wrought in the town of Kempsey, on the Central North Coast, by the serious floods of last week-end. They are good examples of what occurred in nearly all of the towns affectecd by the deluge. It is a long time since Lismore had a real flood, and this town is in a more fortunate position than Kempsey, which always seems to be one of the worst sufferers when anything approaching flood rains occur…
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A fine act of heroism occurred at Coramba on Sunday. Several children were watching the flooded river, and one little girl, Rita Dahl, six years…
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The flood position on the Hawkesbury is now improving. Over 1000 acres of farm land have been submerged, however, and the damage will…
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Rev. Father Nicol, of Mullumbimby, was one of the passengers from Sydney on the train held up by the Manning and Macleay floods. The…
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An unusual feature of the rain that has fallen during the week is the local character of the storms. At Kyogle scarcely an inch has fallen in…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Manning River has risen again. The very heavy rains on the catchment areas of this and other coastal rivers are regarded…
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The Government has been requested to grant free railway carriage of fodder to the soldier settlement areas in the territory swept by the recent floods…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Manning River has risen again. The very heavy rains on the catchment areas of this and other coastal rivers are regarded…
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