Floods in Tasmania Worst for Years LAUNCESTON
The heaviest flood on record for many years occurred in the Midlands. The high embankment of the railway at Parrattah is under water, and the…
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Floods Tasmanian Deluge Damage in Hobart Hobart
Extensive floods occurred during the early hours of this morning. Considerable damage was done in the city. Debris caused a block at the entrance…
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The cyclonic conditions reported off the coast on Tuesday have moved south, and yesterday the disturbance was located over Bass Strait and…
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Lithgow continues to experience warm and [?]indy weather conditions. In Leurence-street the roof was blown off a store-house, and the wreckage did some damage to two adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Problem in Crime. Liquor Smuggling. Flood of Whisky. New York, Dec. 4
The annual report of the Attorney-General (Mr. H. M. Daugherty) states that the liquor smuggling business is the greatest criminal problem the United States has over faced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dust and Electricity Strange Effect of Storm a Desert Experience
Some time ago a Queensland correspondent stated that during a prevalent dry wind a charge of electricity hud bean found in two or three stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Do Thunderstorms Affect Milk?
It is a popular belief that thunderstorms sour milk, a belief so widespread that it would seem there last be some foundation for it. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Thunderstorm. Macksville
A terrific thunderstorm occurred fro[?] to 9 o'clock on Tuesday night. The lighti[?] was almost continuous. There was also a westerly gale. Trees were uprooted in score[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rain in Tasmania. Floods in Hobart. Factory and Farms Damaged. Hobart
Following the fourth wettest November since 1842, rain has continued more or less interraittently since the beginning of December, causing great damage in all districts to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Towns Destroyed Disastrous Gleno Flood LONDON, Thursday Night
The flood in the Scalve Valley, caused by the bursting of the Lake Gleno dam, destroyed the towns of Dezzo, Corna, and Buegglo, says a…
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Prospect and Sherwood Council has made £100 available for the purchase of certain lands, which will shortly be offered for sale by the Public Trustee. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Floods. Great Damage in Tasmania. Live Stock and Crops. HOBART
Although rain has ceased and a temporary return to summer conditions is anticipated for the next few days, particulars of the great damage caused by the floods on Wednesday are…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"Father Tiber." Floods Threaten Rome. London, Dec. 8
The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: Old "Father Tiber" threatens another historic inundation of Rome. The dopth of water is already nearly 40ft in many…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News Lismore Flood Relief. Lismore
The Lismore Development and Publicity League is again moving in the matter of [?]ood relief for Lismore, and efforts aro being [?] rected towards action in regard to the Tucki[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tiber in Flood Rome Menaced The Campagna Inundated LONDON, December 8
A message from the "Daily Telegraph's correspondent states that old Father Tiber threatens Rome with another serious inundation. The depth…
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KATOOMBA.--After an excessively hot day, a thunderstorm broke yesterday afternoon, accompanied by refreshing rain and a cool change…
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Mr. H. T. Southwood, postmaster at Tyalgum, was sitting at his desk on Friday night, after the thunderstorm appeared to have passed, when suddenly be heard a loud…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hot in the West Scattered Thunderstorms
Sweltering weather was experienced yesterday in the inland districts of New South Wales. At Wilcannia a reading of 108 degrees was recorded. At Bourke and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Italian Deluge Mountain Lake Bursts Many Lives Lost
Italy is suffering from the chock of a terrible disaster The confined Lake 282,000,000 cubic feet of water in Lake Godeno (Northern Italy),…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Second Deluge ''Dry" America Swamped Rum-runners Carnival New York, December 12
By land and sea, a holiday flow or liquor continues to pour into the United States, despite the best efforts of prohibition officials…
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