Missing Launch Found at Port Stephens Sheltering From Storm Sydney
A message from Milson's Bay states that the launch Heather Belle, which has been missing from Port Macquarie after encountering a heavy storm for…
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Flood Victim Found Rockhampton
The body of a flood victim, Frederick Fisher, who had been missing since Friday, was recovered yesterday about 100 yards from where he want…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland Chinese Drowned Brisbane
During the floods in the Mulgrave River several Chinese gardeners were marooned, one, Sam Wah, being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thunderstorms
Lightning is the result, of electric discharges from the clouds. Every cloud, like every other object, contains electricity. This makes no…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cyclone at Sea Sydney
A cyclone developed yesterday between the southern coast of Queensland and New Caledonia, and extended to the east of Sandy Cape. Strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods on Coast Reported to Be Receding Lismore
The floods on the north coast are now receding. The water rose to a height of 5 feet in the streets of Murwiliumbah yesterday. It is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman's Death in Storm Due to Natural Causes Sydney
The Coroner to-day returned a verdict of death from natural causes, namely from oedema of the lungs and heart failure, at the close of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Mines Idle Flood and Strike Auckland (N.z.)
More than 400 miners and other workers are idle at the town of Hi[?]rangi. One coal mine is flooded and the employees of another are on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Flooded Irrigation Commission 'Sued Compensation Claim Allowed Sydney
The case in which Athol Victor L'Green, a farmer of Murrami (Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area) sued the Water Conservation and Irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Flooded Irrigation Commission Sued SYDNEY
The case in which Athol Vicior L'Green a farmer of Murranil, (Murrumbidgee Irrigation. Area sued the Water Conservation and irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in U.S.A. Mississippi Rising Rapidly Chicago
Indications of widespread Mississippi floods are manifest in the west, where people fear that the great floods of 1927 may be repeated this spring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy General Rain Sydney
Heavy rain was reported over almost the whole of New South Wales during the last 24 hours. Rain fell in Sydney practically throughout the night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in U.S.A. Alabama District Inundated Many Thousands Homeless New York
Montgomery, with the known dead totalling 13, has suffered most in the unprecedented torrent which raged in the Alabama district on Friday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of Floods Many Lives Lost Extensive Property Damage TROY (Alabama)
It is estimated that 20,000 persons are homeless tonight in Alabama and Florida as a result of the floods which, it is reported, have taken toll of 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Floods Death Roll Increases Waters Receding Birmingham (Alabama)
The known deaths as a result of floods in the Mississippi Valley now total 17, while official estimates place the total deaths at 100 in Alabama…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods and Railways
Much satisfaction will be first by the travelling public at the announcement that the Railway Commissioners have determined to make an early start with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in New Zealand Train Over Embankment Fireman Drowned Wellington (Z.n.)
Further particulars of the floods at Dunedin show that owing to a wash-away near Wanganui a freight train toppled over an embankment, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in N.Z. Train Over Embankment Wellington (N.z.)
Further particulars of the floods at Dunedin show that, owing to a wachaway near Wanganul, a freight train toppied over an embankment, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Where Was Moses? Wonderful Electrical Storm
It was after tea yesternight, that the lightning was at its best—yes, best, for the display in the sky was magnificent, quaint figures being put…
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