Fierce Storm Seaman Goes Overboard Crash of Big Seas
A graphic story of the storm in the English Channel which buffeted the Commonwealth liner Esperance Bay on her last voyage to…
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1,471 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 74
Poor Old Melb. Flooded Now Traffic Held Up Melbourne
A trop[?]al downpour yesterday afternoon caused floods and exciting [?] in the city and [?] Part of St. Kila[?]a-road was flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adelaide Floods £50,000 Worth of Damage Adelaide
Although it will be some days he fore the total losses caused by Friday's floods can be accurately estimated, from information now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rivers Run High Serious Floods in Queensland, Block in Traffic Brishane
THREE steel girders, each thirty-one feet in length, have been washed away from the Inkerman Bridge, which was seventeen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Waters Recede The Damage in Queensland Cane Crushing Ceases Brisbane
The flood water at Inkerman Bridge, on the Burdekin River, has receded greatly, and is now only five feet six inches above the rails. The concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washed Away in River Man and Horse Drowned Drove Into Flooded Crossing Murwillumbah
A colored man, thought to be an Assyrian named Sliba, is believed to have been drowned at the Boat Harbor crossing. He disappeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Edge of Cyclone Wyander's Rough Passage Brisbane
The steamer Wyandra arrived at Brisbane last evening from Calms Captain Hilling reports having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ganmain Swept by Flood Street Becomes a Torrent Ganmain
Following on torrential rain yesterday, the worst flood known here has occurred. Boggy Creek rose at an alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camera Glimpses of People and Events. Remarkable Floods in England
England has its share of floods, too--a police rescue in the Dolmeads district of Bath. The English floods--a new way of leaving the back garden at Broxbourne, Hertfordshire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disasters Caused by Fire and Cyclone
IT is believed that the fire originated near the organ, which, with other furnishings in the hail, was completely destroyed. The valuable portraits of former Mayors and Lord Mayors of Melbourne, which were hung in the main hall, were burnt. The damage is estimated at approximately £10,000 for the building. The organ, which originally cost more than £20,000, it is said…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Fog, Then Storm Melbourne This Time Lightning Damage Melbourne
A s[?] very like the one which did so much damage in Adelaide at the end of last week, reached Melbourne at half-past eight this morning -- and it also did…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Storm. in Far West. Mail Lorry Wrecked. a Wall of Water. Broken Hill
As a result of torrential rain in the Yalcowinna district on Saturday, the White Cliffs malla have been severely damaged, and a portion was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Rural Interests Settlement and Production F.A.Q. STANDARD Fixed at 60¼ lb. Storm-bleached Grain
The New South "Wales f.a.q. wheat standard for 1924-25 was fixed yesterday by the grain section committee of the Chamber of Commerce at 60¼lb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Sunshine Club Lots of Questions and a Lawyer's Letter Nurse Hughes in Vigorous Mood Confidence Voiced in Three Trustees
AMIDST SCENES of the wildest disorder, a motion of confidence in the three trustees of the Sunshine Club, Nurse Hughes, Mrs. Bennett, and Mr. W. Powell, was carried at the adjourned meeting of the club, which was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Damage. Mullumbimby
The flood waters from Wilson's Creek swept down on the weir of the Mullumbimby hydroelectr[?]e scheme, washing the superstructure a mile down the creek, and doing damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Queensland. Damage to Railway Bridge. Heavy Floods. Brisbane
Eleven spans are affected by the flood damage to the Inkerman railway bridge over the Burdekin River, and there is an actual break of about 250 feet long…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Storm Damage at Adelaide
only to pay half the expense of a joint roll, but to provide its own efficient and relentless methods of compilation and maintenance?…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heat and Thunder Storms Further Rain Likely
Hot and sultry conditions continued throughout New South Wales yesterday, and culminated in the afternoon in thunderstorms in the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale at Sea. Marella's Report. Brisbane
A wireless message from the steamer Marella, bound from Thursday Island to Darwin, stated that at 9 o'clock to-day she was experiencing a gale of 55 to 63 miles per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm at Lismore Hail Smashes Windows LISMORE
A furious hailstorm swept over the town yesterday, and did a good deal of damage to business places. Many windows were smashed…
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