The Brewarrina Storm
The storm at Brewarrina on Thursday lusted nine minutes, and during that time did considerable damage. The roof was blown from the cordial…
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Floods & storms, 1913
32 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Cyclone at Hermidale
Hermidale found itself in the middle of a cyclone on Friday last about 3.45 p.m. It is roughly estimated that the wind had a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Flooded
A violent thunderstorm passed over Bathurst late on Wednesday Afternoon. For 25 minutes rain fell in torrents, with the result that the water courses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain at Narromine
A heavy rainstorm, from the south, occurred at Narromine on Sunday at 7 p.m. Rain fell in torrents. In a very short while the ground was one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm at Gilgandra
A severe thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy rain and hail, and a strong wind struck Gilgandra on Saturday afternoon (says "The Castlereagh"). The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gilgandra Storm
What old residents describe as the heaviest storm over experienced in Gilgandra broke over the town on Saturday afternoon. Over an inch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Storm at Wilcannia
Our Wilcannia contemporary says:—A thunder storm of unusual severity, accompanied by very strong wind, struck the town on Monday afternoon, The storm, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain
Steady rain set in inst Friday evening, and continued almost constantly till Sunday morning, nearly 2[?] inches being registered at Dubbo. The fall…
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Gales and rough seas raged along the coast on Saturday. The wind reached a velocity of 61 miles an hour. During the gale several ferry boats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale and Flood Sydney Has a Bad Time
With reference to the phenomenal flood and gales in Sydney and at various centres in the country, additional particulars are to hand of the havoc…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviator Killed. Flight in a Gale a Dive to Death
Mr Edward Petre, the well-known aviator, met his death on Tuesday in attempting a non-stop Might from the Brooklands Aerodrome to Edinburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood and Fire Fearful Destruction in America
The flood waters which wrought so much havoc in the United States as a result of a terrible tornado last week, when two hundred thousand persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in New Zealand Dunedin in Darkness
The worst flood for 30 years its now prevailing in Southland Province, New Zealand. Railway communication every-where has been destroyed and traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire, Flood and Blizzard. Dayton's Unhappy Plight. Second 'Frisco Disaster. Enormous Death Roll. Vancouver
Dayton has experienced a renewed blizzard, adding to the horrors of the fearful fire. The fire, which destroyed a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The American Floods. Water Receding
The latest from the flood area in America shows that the waters are receding. The bodies of the dead are being buried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Floods in New Zealand. Traffic Dislocated. Enormous Losses
The worst flood for 30 years is now prevailing in South Land Province, New Zealand. Railway communication every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Floods. Damage Estimated at £70,000,000
The flood in the Ohio River is increasing, and the present level of the river is the highest for 40 years. Governor Cox estimates the loss to date at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bragg v. Gale. Alleged Cattle Stealing. Defendant Wins All Along the Line. an Honest Man Honorably Acquitted. Loud Cheers in Court. Who Owns the Red Ballly Bullock?
At the Bourke Police Court on Monday, April 14, before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, P.M., William Parkhouse Bragg charged William Charles Gale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale Causes Disaster. Fourteen Sinkers Killed. Survivors' Ordeal
Fourteen men lost their lives at the Bolsover Colliery Company's new pit oil Lord Savile's estate at Rufford, near Mansfield, Notts, late on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hawkesbury Flood
During the flood on the Hawkesbury last week Windsor was practically an island. The farmers are the greatest losers. In the early part of the year…
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