Storm at Nyngan
A violent storm of dust, with heavy wind, thunder and lightning, swept over Nyngan on Wednesday evening. Rain followed and registered from a quarter…
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Floods & storms, 1927
53 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
Floods in February
Many years ago Mr H. C. Russel who wa then Government Astronomer for New South Wales, Propounded a series of weather cycles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain Storm
After threatening all day on Friday a thunder storm, accompanied by heavy rain, broke over the town and district about four o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Queensland Floods Trains Cancelled Sydney
Further heavy Hoods have occurred in the north of Queensland. An Gains were cancelled yesterday. The warf in many places was over the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Something Like a Storm. Trangie Dusted and Watered
One of the most violent wind, destrain, thunder and lightning storms over experienced at Trangie occurred on Friday afternoon. For some time before…
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Early this morning residents were surprised to see the sky overcast as though by a thick fog, which obliterated the hills around the town. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cairns Cyclone Quarter of Million Damage Every Second House Suffers. Brisbane
The eyeloue which struck Cairns on Wednesday night was the worst in the history of the town. Owing to the interruption of [?]legraph lines it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cairns Suffers Floods Follow in Hurricane's Wake. Brisbane
Reports from North Queensland show that the flood waters are receding. The death roll so far is estimated at 39, but a large number of persons are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland
The latest news from Qucensland shows that the death rate through the floods is estimated at 3P. Many parties are marooned by the flood waters,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Appalling Cyclone
The Commonwealth Meteorologist, Mr. Hunt, speaking of the terrific cyclone that has devastated whole districts of the North of Queensland, emphasised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Thunderstorms
Rain registered in the west up to 9 o'clock this morning, as the result of thunderstorms, was as follows : -- Dubbo 21 points, Wellington 5, Eungoma 24,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain and Gale Torrential Fall in Metropolis. Mountainous Seas on Coast. Worst Gale in Fifteen Years Sydney
Torrential rains fell in Sydney and suburbs yesterday. Alt the low-lying parts are submerged. The driving rain was accompanied by a gale of cyclonic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in America Mississippi Areas Inundated. Thousands of Refugees. Montreal
A New York message states that floods have now inundated the extensive fertile areas bordering the Mississippi River. Twenty-two thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Floods and Cyclones in America. Montreal
A New York message states the gravity of the disaster caused by floods and cyclones in America is increasing hourly. At present it is estimated 160…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables. the Mississippi Floods. Toll of Lives Increasing. Montreal
A message from Momphis states that while it is impossible to state definitely the number of persons known to be dead as a result of the floods, officials…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables. Mississippi Floods. Situation Worse than Eeared. Montreal
A New York [?]nessage states that the food situation an New Crleans is generaily believed to be move serious than comm[?]nly understood, due to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. Mississippi Floods. 18,000 Square Miles Covered. New, Orleans
The erest of the Mississippi River flood is moving southward at the rate of 50 miles a day, leaving an increasingly large expanse of inundated…
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On Tuesday evening storm clouds gathered to the west, and by nighttime rain began to fall and one or two heavy showers fell during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables. the Mississippi Floods. New Orlcans, Monday. No Further Danger
Coastguards have rescued over 3000 refugees in a desperate plight. It is now behaved that no others are in immediate danger. Preparations have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in Germany. Berlin
A cyclone has blotted out the vil lages of lingen, Holthaus and Lindnex. There were several fatalities and hundreds of injured…
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