Cyclone in New Zealand. Heavy Rain and Floods. Wellington (N.z.)
A cyclonic southerly storm has been sweeping New Zealand since yesterday, and heavy rain has fallen. The rivers are flooded, and shipping is hampered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods & storms, 1913
1,447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 73
Flood Boats. 228.—Is Council Liable in Case of Accident?
(Q.).—My council will be obliged if you will give your opinion as to:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in New Orleans. New Orleans, April 30
Floods are inundating the Vidalia district. in Louisiana, where hundreds of people are homeless. The loss of life has been small. The waters…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labour Market. "Flooded by Immigrants." a Vigorous Protest
Immigration is a very fruitful subject of discussion at meetings of the New South Wales Labour Council. At last night's meeting serious statements were made in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in Queensland. Train Service Blocked. Brisbane
A telegram received from the District Engineer for Railways at Cairns states that there has been heavy general rain throughout the coastal district. Mulgrave River and Behana…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in America. Hundreds Homeless. Waters Rising Rapidly
NEW ORLEANS, Wednesday Evening.--Floods are inundating Vidalia district, in Louisiana, on the Mississippi Hundreds of people are homeless; but the loss of life is small. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire, Flood, and Storm. America's Recent Disaster. Terrible Death Roll
FLES which came to hand by this week's English mail contain harrowing accounts of the cyclone of almost record intensity which swept over a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gale in New Zealand. Wimmera's Rough Passage
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The violent weather during the last 36 hours has considerably disorganised the shipping, telegraph, and telephone communication…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Wild Easter. Great Channel Gale. Worthing Pier Swept Away
A GREAT gale which raged over England on March 23 did enormous damage in various parts of the country, especially in the south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Gales. on New Zealand Coast. Steamers Delayed. Wimmera's Severe Buffeting. Wellington (N.z.)
The southerly gale, which still continues, was, at its height, ono of the worst experienced for some years in Wellington. Nearly six inches of rain fell during the 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Old Gundagai the Flood of '52
Encouraged by the discoveries following upon Hume and Hovell's expeditions of 1824, adventurist colonists in search of new pastures turned their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hurrying on Defences. Hope to Flood October 1
VANCOUVER, Thursday Evening.--The "New York American" reports that the War Department is hurrying on the defences of the Panama Canal. Orders have been issued to ship…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queensland Floods
BRISBANE, Friday.--The Commissioner for Railways to-day received information from Cairms to the effect that the Mulgrave River was still over the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Government House. Appeal to High Court. Flood of Ancient History
The fight for the possession of Government House for the use of the people or for the Sydney home of the Governor-General was proceeded with to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Referenda Pamphlet. Flooding the Country
INVERELL, Friday.--No fewer than fifteen packed mailbags, containing Referenda pamphlets, turned up at the local post-office for distribution. They are proving a great burden…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods In Queensland
A wlegram received in Brisbane from the District baganed for Railways at Cai[?]ms states that there [?] been heavy general ran throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Floods in America
Floods are mundating Vidalla district in Luuisana on the Mississippi Hundreds of people are homeless; but the loss of life is small. The flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Phenomenal Rain. Railway Line Flooded
BERRIGAN, Monday.--For about two miles the railway line here is 18in. under water, For 100 yards only the tops of the fences con be Been. Trains are running to each side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy Rain at Bombala
ROMBALA, Tuesday.--Bombala and district has experienced the heaviest rainfall for many years. The rain began at an early hour on Monday and is still continuing. Three and a half inches have fallen so far…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heavy Rain at Bega
BEGA, Tuesday.--Torrential rains were experienced during the last 24 hours, 390 points being recorded. The river rose rapidly, and ever owed in parts. Luckily, there was a lull…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →