Crossing a Flooded Creek
YOUNG, Wednesday.--As a result of the exceptionally heavy rain" that broke over this district on Sunday last, the Burrangong Creek was Hooded. A man named J. Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods & storms, 1912
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Severe Storm in the West. Fruit Crops Damaged
BATHURST. Friday.—A violent storm accompanied by hall, vivid lightning, and heavy thunder and a strong wind passed over Bathurst shortly before 12 o'clock to-day. Hailstones…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrific Storm Wild Scene on the Blue Mountains
One of the worst thunderstorms experienced on the Blue Mountains for ,many years passed over Katoomba and Leura during Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cabbage Crowned Cyclists. Riding in an Inferno. Home-made Rain-showers. Another Team Drops Out in a Blinding Storm. Cyclists in Funny Garb
Crowned with cabbage leaves! Sydney Cricket Ground was an inferno this morning. The thermometer in the surf on the grass registered over 150deg…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hot and Unpleasant Thunderstorm in the City. Cooler Change Approaching
Although by no means phenomenal for the month of January, the heat in the city this morning was very unpleasant. The early morning opened hazy and warm, and at 6…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lines Washed Away. Heavy Rain in Queensland
BRISBANE, Friday.--The Railway Department has received reports from widely-separated parts of the State of washaways on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →100.7 in the City. Violent Thunderstorm. Heavy Rain. Cool Southerly Change
A violent thunderstorm burst over the city yesterday afternoon, accompanied by heavy rain. The early morning was hot and oppressive, and under the influence of a squally…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Another Storm at Katoomba
KATOOMBA, Friday.--A violent thunderstorm passed over Katoomba and Leura this afternoon. The storm was more of an electrical disturbance than anything else, being accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Severe Storm. Orchards Damaged. Dubbo
A heavy storm broke over Dubbo at noon to-day. The thunder and lightning lasted for about 20 minutes. Buildings were shaken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Six Days a Wheel. Finish To-night. Racing Through a Storm. Gallant Contestants
The thunder boomed ominously, the dazzling forked lightning clove the sky with threatening flashes, and the rain poured down mercilessly, but the six days race contestants rode on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Oppressive Heat. Heavy Thunderstorms. Sydney Temperature, 100.7 Degrees. Soaking Showers. Hail the Size of Small Marbles
The extensive disturbance of monsoonal and Antarctic character which covered the eastern States at 9 a.m. yesterday, was responsible for severe heat wave conditions almost…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cyclone Thompson v Jack Lester
A match has been arranged between "Cyclone" Johnny Thompson and Jack Lester. The pair will meet at the Stadium on Wednesday night. In the event of Thompson gaining the decision he will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cricket Dispute. Board's Position. Storm in a Teacup. Chairman Explains
Alderman M'Elhone, chairman of the Board of Control, when asked to define the board's position in reference to the management of the next Australian team to visit England,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Severe Storm in the North-west Wreckage at Collarenebri and Avondale
COLLARENEBRI, Saturday.--Last night a severe storm visited this town. Cottages, fences, and verandahs were blown away. Ma[?]'s receiving store was unroofed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain Over Eastern Half of State. Over Two Inches in Places. Violent Storms in the Country
The extensive disturbance of monsoonal and Antarctic character shown on Friday's chart has been responsible for almost general rains, with severe thunderstorms, over the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rains. Thunderstorms and Hail. Over the Eastern Half of the State
The extensive disturbance of monsoonal and Antarctic character shown on Friday's chart has been responsible for almost general rains, with severe thunderstorms, over the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrific Thunderstorm. Damage to Buildings. Collarenebri
A terrific thunderstorm passed over the town last night about 7 o'clock. Hail and rain fell in torrents. The wind blew with hurricane force, lasting about 20 minutes, and doing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storms Damage Crops
A message from Young Says:—Not-withstanding, the somewhat erratic nature of the weather, the season has turned out a fairly good one. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms in the Country
A severe burricane parsed over Deepwater, causing considerable damage to properly. Several houses were unroofed, and others were completely demolished. The new butter factory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms in Queensland. Lines Washed Away
The Queensland Railway Department has received reports from widely-separated parts of the State of wash-aways on the railway. These…
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