A Story of the Gale
An illustration of the readiness of birds to take shelter from alarming weather by seeking the companionship of mankind occurred in the North during the hurricane gales, with…
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Storm Damage. Marine Drive Closed to Traffic
The recent heavy weather has been the cause of Carruthers Drive, between Ramsgate and Doll's Point, having to be again closed to vehicular traffic. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raging Seas Wrecks and Loss of Life Storm's Grim Toll
The fierce storm that raged on the coast yesterday (Thursday) week caused the total wreck of the collier White Bay, off morna Point, and…
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WINDSTORMS, tornadoes and cyclones have swept Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and other States, causing the loss…
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JONES ISLAND. -- The flood of last week was the most disastrous to pastures and green fodder crops ever known on the Lower Manning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Cyclone Off Coast Affected Area May Include Sydney Flood Warnings
Another cyclone has developed about 150 miles east of Moruya. Although it is moving gradually eastward, Sydney and coastal areas…
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ADELAIDE, Friday. Low-lying suburbs of Adelaide have been [?]unded as the result of heavy rains during the past 24 hours…
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Heavy to very heavy rain was recorded on the South Coast, Blue Mountains, and in the metropolitan area, Light to moderate rain was recorded fairly generally on the central…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Nice People" at the Palace Fine Storm Scene
MURIEL Starr, as Theodora Glouster, is seen effectively as a compound of saucy peevishness, vivacity, and the dramatic in "Nloe People,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It Will Rain Some More Wet Shoes, Chills, and Muddy Carpets Storm Warnings
The lingering influence of a cyclone was responsible for the dreary week-end weather, according to Mr. Mares. The cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trapped in Motor After Dive Into Water Tragedy of the Storm Survivors' Miraculous Escapes
THE bodies of Betty Hickey and Maud Dennis, who were drowned when a motor car dashed into the George's River at Taren Point during the blinding rain early to-day, were found later in the morning. That of Maud…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lightning Thrills in Early Morn Downpour Trains Delayed Overhead Wire Down Empty Tram Struck No Sign of Cyclone Abating
MANY thrills were experienced during the height of this morning's heavy storm which burst over the city and suburbs. Hundreds of people were delayed in getting to work, and a number of them reached town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Will Extend South Coast Floods
There being no sign of the cyclonic rain conditions abating on the South Coast, the State Meteorologist. Mr. Mares. said to-day that he could hold out little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bega Fatality. Man Swept Away in Flood. Bega
A married man, Robert Robertson, was drowned yesterday while cros[?]ing Jellat-road to Tathra, his cart was swept away in the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Rains. Southern Districts. Man Drowned
Torrential rains have fallen on the far South Coast, and rivers and creeks are flooded. While attempting to cross a road on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Nursery His Sons Played Boats House Flooded Father's Alarming Experience
A house in Neutral Bay was flooded by today's storm torrent, and the father was very nearly washed out of bed-- But his three little sons had a delightful…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cyclone on Coast Floods May Extend More Southerly Gales Coastal Steamers Sheltering
THE whole of the eastern coast of Australia, from a little north of Brisbane to Gabo Island, near the Victorian border, is now under the influence of a severe cyclone, and the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, predicts…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy Rain. On the Coast. Areas Inundated. More Floodings Likely
The coast of New South Wales is still under the influence of a cyclonic disturbance, and further downpours hnve occurred south of Sydney. Although low-lying lands…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Severe Gales on Tasman Sea
IN a special warning to shipping, the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, states "At 9 a.m. the cyclone operating on the coast and attained increased intensity…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →South Head Storm
Torrents which poured over the cliffs at South Head to-day were caught by the gale, hurled up the face of the rocks and thrown high into…
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