Big Storm at Nowra
Nowra was visited by a terrific thunderstorm, hail, and gales of wind on Wednesday afternoon last week. Old hands say it was the severest ever they witnessed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods & storms, 1916
9 stories in South Coast's papers
Berry Storms
Messrs W. and F. Ball, who were some years ago in the employ of Mr. R. H. Strong, of Berry, have gone to the war,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood of Munitions Britain’s Mighty Fleet
Messrs F. E. Rossoe. O. Pain, and A. Landgon, three Australian munitions workers who left Sydney to take up work in the factories…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential Rains. Danger of a Big Flood. Rapid Rising of the River. Bolong Flooded. Over at Numba and Terara. 15 Feet Rise at Nowra Bridge. Farm Lands Under Water. Removing Cattle
Something of a record in rainfall for the Sholhaven district has occurred during [?] last week, commencing some time last [?] the appended registrations by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braidwood Flood Waters. Absence of News in Nowra
Great indignation was expressed yesterday by many residents of low lying portions of Shoalhaven, at the absence of any news relative to rainfall upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Record Rain. Over 20 Inches in 9 Days. Swollen River and Flooded Lands
The recent rain storm was something in tho nature of a record—at least in recent years—so far as continuity and consistency was concerned. The rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Rifle Range and the Recent Flood
We were informed that the recent flood did considerable damage to the Nowra rifle range. On inspection it was found that the firing mounds had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Shoalhaven River in Flood
The "Shoalhaven News" gives the following account of the floods in that district. On Wednesday and Thursday last, a number of families at Bolong had to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Floods and the Fish
Among the direct and immediate losses caused by the recent floods were those of fish in the rivers, lakes and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →