Gale in England South Coast Damaged London, October 12
Abnormally high tides, combined with a 60-mile an hour gale, have loft a trail of damage along the south coast of England. The scenes at…
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The Yarra Flood. Two Miles Wide at Ivanhoe. Melbourne
The flood was both severe and spectacular at Heidelberg, and thousands of people were attracted to the various points of vantage. At noon on Saturday the flood level of 1896…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Marooned by Flood Waters Gold Escort's Experience. Melbourne
The manager of the Morning Star mine at Wood's Point (Mr. J. Till) and the gold escort were on route to Melbourne with £4800 worth of gold on Friday, when their motor car was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Floods 14 Suburbs Damaged Houses Under Water Melbourne
The sky is clear to-day, but the floodwaters continue to pour down from the hills. The Weather Bureau has hopes, however, that the Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"We Made It" Fremantle to Sydney Breaking the Record Fight With the Floods
Hungry, dirty, too tired to talk, two men arrived in Sydney this morning in a disreputable-looking little Overland motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yarra Flood Very Heavy Damage Two Lives Lost Bridges Carried Away MELBOURNE
The heavy continuous rain during the week-end has caused a serious flood in the Yarra, which rose more than 12ft. in 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Approaching Squally Westerlies Likely
Another disturbance was developing over the Great Australian Eight yesterday. Although approaching New South Wales, its influence has been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yarra Floods Receding Another Fatality. Melbourne
Although further rains of a light to modedate character have been recorded over the Yarra watershed, the flood waters in the river are subsiding and it is officially considered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yarra Flood Another Fatality Waters Subsiding Melbourne
The flood in the Yarra is falling. Just what the damage to property has been cannot be determined, yet. The flooded areas were still under water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District News. Ryde. Strong Gales
Another severe windstorm swept over Ryde on Thursday last. Clouds of dust made things particularly unpleasant. A considerable amount of minor damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm and Darkness
A WILD south-easter scalps the sea, The night is charged with gloom and din; From outer darkness through the Heads A frightened ship conies plunging in…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Kooyong Courts Badly Damaged by Flood Sixteen Feet of Water: Will Cost £2000 to Pat Them Right
Although tennis was played on Saturday, on Sunday the L.T.V.A.'s new courts at Kooyong were flooded out with 16ft of water. Early on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Frogs in Houses Beds Covered in Slime After Melbourne Flood Melbourne
Heartbreaking scenes confront the unfortunates now returning to the homes they were compelled to leave because of floods, Beds, carpets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood in U.S. VANCOUVER, October 15
The low-lying portions of Oklahoma City are flooded to a depth of 7 feet. Property loss amounts to several millions of dollars, and 5000 are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Caulfield Cup Meeting Opening Deferred by Deluge Maid of the Mist Beats W.F.A.Cracks: King Carnival's Fine Guineas Win Caulfield Tracks in Fine Order Fast Times and Some Records Made V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting Opened on Monday King Carnival Wins Guineas Brilliantly and Creates Race Record Maid of the Mist Downs Whittier, David & Company in the Stakes: Sydney Horses Fail
The Spring Racing Carnival was to have opened at Caulfield on Saturday, but extraordinary rain made it impossible, and, moreover, put all forms of sport out -of court for the day. This was a misfortune for the V.A.T.C., as the Caulfield Cup will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand. Shipping Delayed. Gales on the Coast. Wellington (N.z.)
A southerly gale continued throughout the day, causing delays to shiping. The Mararoa took 25 hours on the trip from Wellington to Lyttelton. The Waipori, bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Width of Tyres Erina Shire Raises Storm WYONG
The decision of Erina Shire Council that, from January 1. 1924. all waggons shall carry £ inch tyree, has around a storm of protest from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meat Prices Sydney's Flood of Shops Licenses Might Solve Problem
This is the first of a series of articles dealing with the conditions of the Australian meat trade. It reviews the causes which make for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm Victim. Boy Killed. Stroke of Lightning
Joseph William Tunks, 16 years of age, was struck dead by lightning, whilst driving a cart into a carrier's yard at Granville, at 7.30 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fast Trip Euripides Ignores Storm NEWCASTLE
The Aberdeen White Star liner Euripides arrived here this morning, having covered the voyage from Brisbane in 24 hours. At times the…
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