Burst the Door Invading Floods Woman Saves Man
Mr. Thomas Eager, of 23 Reynolds-street, on the lower levels of Balmain, was caught in a rush of flood water, which burst open the…
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Mr. Thomas Eager, of 23 Reynolds-street, on the lower levels of Balmain, was caught in a rush of flood water, which burst open the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mrs. Taylor, one of the women who were rescued from the flooded room at 23 Reynolds-street, Balmain, and her daughter. The men are Clarence Gibson and Eric Mills, two of the rescuers, who swam across the next room and burst the door open with brooms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →View of the rear of No. 25 Reynolds-street, Balmain, this afternoon. The water burst in the basement doors in front of the house, imprisoning Thomas Eager, who was subsequently released. The water rushed through the house, breaking the furniture and leaving inches of [?] on the floo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A raging torrent of water swept for almost half a mile through several cross-streets in Balmain during last night's storm. It mashed away fences and undermined the foundations of several houses, almost filling the lower rooms. At one house, two women…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Mares, the Government Meteorologist, said this morning:-- "The cyclonic disturbance has gained considerably in intensity since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another extension of the rain area during the 24 bouts ended Sam yesterday to the central and southern tablelands resulted in fine additions to the rains already received…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The belfry of Lambton Methodist Church, was struck by lightning during the recent heavy storm. The rope attached to the bell caught fire, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were many remarkable stories told yesterday about hairbreadth escapes and thrilling rescues from the rushing waters of the night before…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The cyclonic disturbance which was a feature of the weather over the Tasman Sea during the week-end was working eastward on Saturday. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attention is drawn by Dr. Stopford, M.L.A. to the loss caused by the recent storm to many Balmain residents, and, in a letter to the editor, he issues…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Mares states that since 9 a.m. on Saturday the cyclonic disturbance over the Tasman Sea linked up with the Antarctic activity about Tasmania, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable damage was done by a windstorm which swept over the metropolis to-day. At Brighton portion of the bath's was washed away by the heavy seas, and portion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →All yesterday Melbourne suffered from a shrieking gale, which at times reached the velocity of 47 miles an hour. It started on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunday's weather in Goulburn and district was unparalleled in the city's history. A cold, bitter wind rising to gale force blew throughout the day,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday's boating fatality emphasises the necessary for some means whereby the crews of pleasure boats could receive intimation of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Widespread damage was done by a storm which raged ail day yesterday. The bay district suffered severely. At Brighten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a letter to the Editor Mr. C. Boxshall, president of the Ratepayers' Association, states that after viewing the devastation caused by the recent floods in Balmain, his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Will you bring under the notice of your readers the dire condition of something like a dozen cottages in Rosebery. Reynolds and Goodsir…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rough weather, met approaching this coast, delayed the arrival of the Union Co.'s steamer Manuka, from Wellington. She entered the Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A south-westerly gale on Sunday night blow with almost hurricane force. A number of buildings were considerably damaged. The wall of Brown's new shop in Crown-street…
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