Crops Damaged by Storm
GLEN INNES, Tuesday. -- Thunderstorms in the Glen Innes district have been responsible for heavy floods. Oat crops have been laid low, fences…
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21 Houses Newcastle Cyclone Damage Flying Iron
Details of the damage caused to houses in the Newcastle district by yesterday's terrific cyclone are now…
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While workmen were engaged yesterday in repairing the damage caused by a recent Storm at the municipal power-house another hurricane wrecked the building, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Storms Aye ! 600 Miles in Cutter Hobart Adventurers
Gales and high seas were encountered by the fishing cutter Storm Bay which reached Sydney last night from Hobart, but the party of seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in Gale Woman Passenger Dies Melbourne
IN a howling gale In Baa Strain last night the steamer Nalrana had a particularly rough passage from Launceston Mrs. S. A. Simpeon, a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone. Sweeps Newcastle Suburbs. Houses Unroofed. Extensive Damage. NEWCASTLE
What is regarded as the most severe cyclone yet recorded in the district swept through the Newcastle suburbs of Mayfield and Waratah shortly after 1 o'clock to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ship's Fight in Teeth of Gale Woman Dies on Nairana Melbourne
One woman passenger died, and several were thrown about and bruised last night while the Nairana fought its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fury of Cyclonic Storm at Newcastle Destructive Ten Minutes Roofs, Wails and Furniture Whirled Like Straws
A CYCLONIC STORM of about ten minutes duration, swept through a section of the Newcastle district at 2 o'clock this afternoon. With amazing rapidity it traversed a comparatively narrow strip wreaking houses and hurling huge iron and timber supports high into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tornado Leaves a Trail of Wreckage Trees Mown Down Like Grass; Roofs Blown From Houses; 'Phone Wires Tangled Fire Ball and Sand Storm
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- Blowing from the south-west at 90 to 100 miles an hour, about 1 o'clock this afternoon, a tornado left a trail of destruction in its wake across Waratah and Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THUNDERSTORMS. Glen Innes District. Motor Car Swept Away. Glen Innes
The Glen Innes district has experienced a series of thunderstorms during the last 36 hours, which have produced torrential rains in many parts, and have been responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Car Swept Away Narrow Escapes Floods in Glen Innes District Glen Innes
The Glen tones district has experienced a series of thunderstorms in the Last is hours. which have produces corrential rains in many parts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Gale. In Bass Strait. Woman Dies on Voyage. Melbourne
Passengers on the steamer Nairana,experienced an exceptionally rough trip from Launceston to Melbourne last night. Several suffered miner injuries through the tossing they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone Sweeps Qld. Areas Hail Causes Havoc Houses Are Unroofed Brisbane
Further severe storms accompained by cyclone wind and hail have occurred in several areas. In slear sentries considerable damage…
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When the cyclone struck the residence, the roof, which was constructed of tiles and heavy iron sheetings, was wrenched off and carried a distance of 200 yards, where it dropped on to the chimney of another house at the bottom of the hill. Mrs. Arthur, who was in one of the front rooms, was struck on the head by a falling the and sustained a slight scalp wound…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ten Are Killed in Fierce U.S. Gales Struggle in Streets Motors Add to Casualties New York
VIOLENT wind storms throughout the eastern United States to-day were responsible for at least ten deaths and many injuries. The gale reached a velocity of 70 miles an hour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Stop London Floods. London
Precautionary measures to protect lit? land from further Hoods have been completed. The embankments have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Heavy Rain Cyclonic Storm at Newcastle
Further heavy rainstorms were experianced this week throughout the greater part of the state. The following registrations indicate the general disrtibution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Rainfall Torrential Downpours Cyclone at Newcastle
Excellent rain has fallen in many parts of New South Wales during the past few days, and although damage has been caused in some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After Deluge of Bombs U.S. Troops Win Nicaraguan Battle Washington
AFTER deluging the defenders with bombs from the air. American trcops. mainly murines, yesterday captured the stronghold of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Sheep Killed in Heavy Storm Brisbane
A FLOCK of 1100 sheep travelling to Dalby from Moree. wore caught in a heavy storm near Talwood. in which 612 in…
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