Queensand Cyclone Longreach Damage Rockhampton
The worst storm experienced for very many years occurred early yesterday. The whole of the sky was Illuminated by lightning for minutes at a stretch. and…
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Two Lives Lost. Dangerous Storm. Lightning and Floods. MELBOURNE
Two boys lost their lives during a spectacular storm, which broke over Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. Edward George Cosstick, 14, of West Melbourne, was struok by light,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Geurie Storm Wind and Flood Railway Washaway From Page 10 WELLINGTON, N.S.W.
GREAT damage resulted from a storm at Geurie. the back wall of Reynolds' hall being blown in. [?]. including a piano, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Struck by Lightning Melbourne Storm Melbourne
A fierce thunderstorm, accompanied by lightning, swept over Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. The overhead carriers on some electric railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth Killed by Lightning Boys Caught in Storm Melbourne
A party of lads on Saturday [?] proceeding through a paddock at [?]ribee, when a storm came on. Two reached a hut safely, but [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swept From Beds by Swirling Torrent Trapped by Floods Narrow Escapes From Death More Damage to Railways
"TORRENTIAL RAIN in several part of the Stale during the week-end caused damage to roads and railways. In the Bathurtt district several men had narrow escapes from drowning in flooded creeks and rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood Benefits at Forster
The secretary of the Forster Progress Association, in a letter to the Editor, referring to the recent floods, states that, thanks to the efforts of the district police, notably…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Car Over Flooded Creek Bathurst
Mr. W. Parkes, of Mill Hill, near O'Connell, had a thrilling experience. He was returning in a car with his week's provisions, and when he was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Like River Flooded Railway Line Tamworth
The most serious washaway on the northern railway line in years occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cloudburst Flood Hits Railway Trains Delayed Embankment Swept Away
As a result of the floods, some serious delays to railway and road traffic have occurred. A cloudburst between Werris Creek,and Currabubula sent water rushing down the mountains. The flood carried the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sudden Flood Rushes Through Junee Junee
Following torrential rains on Saturday afternoon, the waters rushed from Butler's Gully and joined those from Pitman's Gully, and surged through…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Deluged Cessnock Town Vincent Street Flooded Residents Alarmed Heavy Thunder Cessnock
Visited by a heavy thunderstorm, Cessnock was deluged by a torrential downpour of rain for over an hour last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods Retard Butter Deliveries
Arrivals of butter in Sydney last week wpm 28,143 boxes, against 33,017 boxes for the preceding week. The falling off is due to dislocation in deliveries owing to floods and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cloudburst Near Moruya Flooded Creeks Block Traffic
MORUYA, Sunday.--A succession of terrific thunderstorms yielded 243 points of rain. At Yarragee, about two miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →No Flood Losses in Wallamba District
FORSTER, Saturday.--There is much local resentment at a report Published in Sydney that, as a result of the rainfall, "the "Wallamba district…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Postal Deluge Follows the Rain
FOLLOWING the [?] with complaint about the [?] roads gutters and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gales Expected on N.s.w. Coast
THE State Meteroligist, Mr. Msres, issued the following warning to shipping to-day:— "Strong N.S. Winds to sales and rough weather expected along…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Berry Fears Flood Berry
With practically 19 Indies of rain to date and still falling very heavily, a flood is threatening. Creeks are now running bankers. and in some places overflowing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Fear on Hastings 335 Points Rain Wharves Submerged Front page 10 WAUCHOPE
FOLLOWING 335 points of rain last night the Hastings River threatens to cause another serious flood. Heavy rain is still falling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Damage. Appeal for Funds. Minister's Promise
An urgent request for assistance in repairing flood damage was made yesterday to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) by a deputation from Gloucester Shire…
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