Wagga Drainage Flooding of Newtown Urgent Need for Action
In connection with a Works Committee suggestion that the question of drainage in the vicinity of Thorne street was to be held over…
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Cyclone Off N.F. Extensive Damage. Auckland, April 3
Private advices state th[?] a hurricane has devastated Cook Island and that the Union Company’s plant at Paratonga has been wrecked…
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Last night the forecast was:— Cloudy and unsettled with rain and thunderstors; heavy falls likely at places in the South East…
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The heaviest rainfall for years occurred at Swan Hill, Victoria to-day. When five inches fell in half an hour. Considerable damage was done to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone at Trangie Much Damage Trangie
A terrific cyclone struck Trangle late this afternoon and 10 homes and several other buildings were demoilshed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cook Islands Cyclone Wellington (N.z.). April 6
The storm which occurred at Cook Island. a few days ago resulted in 75 per cent. loss of the banana. crop and 50 per cent of the oranges, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Hits Trangie. Women Injured Fifty People Homeless
A cyclone struck Trangie on Tuesday afternoon, and caused extensive damage. Two women were injured badly and 50 people are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kitchener's Death How the Hampshire Sailed Departure in Storm. Impossible for Germans to Know. London
The London "Daily Express" features a striking article by Mr. A. C. Fox-Davies, a barrister who in wartime served in the law brach of the…
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Terrific thunderstorms on Tuesday caused considerable damage at Adelong and Temora. At Adelong a flash of lighting…
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A Trangie message states that Mrs.Ayres, one of the women Injured during the cyclone on Tuesday night, has died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe London Storm
During a flerce thunderstorm in North London 200 windows were broken. People declare they saw a ball of the fire fall from the sky and heard a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie Cyclone One Death Reported Sydney
A Trangie message states that Mrs. Ayres, one of the women injured in the cyclone on Tuesday, died last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Albury Worst For Years Vivid Lightning and Heavy Thunder
Many Wagga people watched the wonderfully brilliant electrical display in the south and south-western sky on Saturday, and gathered that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tigris in Flood Baghdad Menaced Royal Palace Inundated Bombay, April 10
The safety of Baghdad, capital of Mesopotamia, in seriously threatened by an unprecedented flood of the River Tigris which has broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday's Storm
Between 5 and 6 o'clock on Sunday night last a storm of short duration passed along the river and through Yanco. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lightning Experiences. Tuesday's Storm. Fire at Telephone Exchange Gibraltar Office Destroyed
Some thrills were experienced during the course of a terrifle thunderstorm that passed over Adelong on Tuesday evening last. One blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tigris In Flood Baghdad Threatened All Classes Engage in Protective Work Baghdad
The safety of Baghdad is seriously threatened by the unprecedented flood in the Tigris River, which breached its banks near the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tigris Floods Devastation Extending Damage Exceeds £1,000,000 (Reuter Service) BAGHDAD April 12
Irreligion experts describe the outlook at Baghdad to-night as worse than ever. The Tigris has. broken its banks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Tigris Floods Slight Improvements (Renker Service) BAGHDAD, April 13
There is a flight improvement in the flood situation, the river having fallen slightly;- but the desert flood level is stationary…
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On Sunday [?] last a [?] display of fighting in the [?] the [?] that a [?] storm was going…
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