People on House Tops Floods at Bankst0wn. Rescued by a Raft
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 8
The residents at Bankstown had a sensational experience on Saturday night, when, to use the expression of Constable Wilkinson, [?]th water fell down in lumps," and backing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An All-night Flood. the Camp at Liverpool. Severe Test of Discipline
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 9
"The place was simply a sea. I never saw anything like it. It was the worst storm l ever saw in Australia." So said Colonel Wallack, C.B., District Com-…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →" Antarctica ?" Almost a Blizzard at Canberra. Light Horse Camp Again Flooded Cold 'And Miserable. Soaked Field Hospital Beds
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 9
FEDERAL CAPITAL CAMP, Sunday.--Light Horsemen are now almost unanimous in the opinion that the name Antarctica, which is one of the large number of suggested names for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Recent Gale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 8
Australia is proverbially a land of violent contrasts, and this fact has received striking illustration in the events of the past week-end. Since Christmas Sydney had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Big Storm
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4
Tho big storm of Saturday proved in the a record in Sydney. Lives were lost. property damaged, and the streets of the city proper were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the Deluge. a Cleaner City. High Tide Contributed to the Flood
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 7
A deluge at the close of the driest summer for 20 Years naturally had a most beneficial effect on the health conditions of the city. The streets were more than storm-swept-they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aftermath of the Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 9
A LAND SLIDE AT NORTH SYDNEY, WHICH BROUGHT WITH IT THE RETAINING WALL. THREE HORSES WERE KILLED BY THE FALL OF EARTH AND STONE…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Damage at Paddington
Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 5
The [?] of works reported to the Paddington Council that during the storm on Saturday a number of houses in the municipality were flooded, the draining system in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Louisa Craig in Gale. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 9
The barque Louisa Craig, which arrived a[?] Newcastle at an early hour this morning, was off Sydney Heads on Friday morning. She reached Norah Head on Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Trace. Search for Victims of the Cyclone
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 7
The search for the bodies of Mr. W. E. Moore who was washed off the yacht Thelma on Saturday, and Mr. Waters, missing from the on launch which foundered at Manly, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effects of the Storm at Wavkrley
Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3
MURRAY-STREET. BRONTE. WHERE THE THOROUGHFARE. FOR ABOUT 30O YARDS WAS WASHED AWAY, LEAVING AN OPENING TWELVE FEET WIDE AND TEN FEET DEEP IN SOME PLACES. [?] PORTION OF MURRAY-; TREET, BRONTE, AFTER THE STORM. A BIG WASHAWAY IN ARDEN-STREET. LITTIE COOGEE, LEAVING A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Storm at Cronulla. Hotel Damaged
Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 8
With the dawn of Sunday, Cronulla showed itself to have received its full share of the fury of the storm. The greatest sufferer was the Cronulla Hotel. This remodelled building…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage at Cronulla. Storm's Abrupt Ending
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 8
Severe damage was done to many residences at Cronulla during the storm. The Cronulla Hotel had one of its balconies torn away, while a falling chimney forced a way through the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enormous Seas. the Sonoma in the Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 8
The mail steamer Sonoma, which sailed from Sydney on Saturday at 6 p.m., en route to San Francisco, met the full force of the south-cast gale then blowing. Captain Trask, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm in Melbourne. Walls Collapse. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 10
The heavy rain which fell over Geelong this afternoon did a good deal of damage at Collins Bros.' Union Woollen Mills. The north and east retaining brick walls, the foundations of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Kanowna In. Experience in the Gale. Over 300 Passengers Aboard
The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 7
When the news came through by wireless last night that the big 7000-tonner, Kanowna. of the A.U.S.N. line, had Buffered in the recent gale, a lot of interest was centred in her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Cyclonic Storm. Sydney Deluged Good Falls in the Country
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4
On Saturday Sydney was visited by a cyclonic storm, the most severe ever known. The maximum wind velocity recorded was sixty-six miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Storm. Heavy Damage to Property. Effect in Country. Rough Weather on Coast
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 9
Further details of the damage caused by Saturday's cyclonic storms continue to come to hand. These show that hundreds of houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The "Sun " Sporing Budget Boxing. Late American News. Jimmy Clabby's Successes. Cyclone Thompson and Flynn. White Hope's Invalided Hands. Battling Nelson's Marriage
The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 9
The following budget of latest American boxing news has been compiled from letters received toy me and my regular American files: --…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Great Storm. Losses in City and Country. Cattle Perish on the South Coast. Sydney Telephone System Disorganised. Heavy Weather at Sea
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 7
Further reports of the damage caused by the fierce storm on Saturday night show that it was of an even more extensive character than was at first supposed. In all parts of the suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →