Man Stated Missing From Steamer Off Coast Caught in Gale
H[?] to off Newcastle for two hours, on account of the dangerous bar crossing, with one of the crew reported missing, adn now…
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Battered by Storm Damaged Tanker Returns to Port
For the third successive day the cyclone raged yesterday along the coast, and comparatively few ships ventured out of shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Maimed on Ship Pulganbar Ran Into Terrific Storm
DEAD and dying cattle, which had been frightfully maimed when the steamer Pulganbar ran into a terrific storm halfway on her trip from Byron Bay to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bookmaker Killed at Royal Ascot Terrific Storm Breaks Lightning Flash London
A BOOKMAKER in Tattersll's ring was killed when lightning struck the steel ribs of his umbrella at Ascot to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping INTELLIGENCE & Weather Tug Eagle Had a List to Port Coal Moved in Gale; Crew Did Not Worry
With a slight list to port, caused through coal shifting in heavy seas, the tug Eagle arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rescuers' Pluck in Floods Families Saved By Boats at Maitland Newcastle
I TRAPPED in their homes while the swirling flood waters rose menacingly around them, several families near Maitland had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Men's Peril Caught In Manning Flood
Two men, Trainer an Richardson, were thrown into the Wollamba River, 20 miles from Taree. when a boat capsized. trainer is visible, standing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →From the Flood Areas
Vegetables are still coming to hand despite the fact that most of the market gardens in the country are flooded by the present rains. The photograph shows [?]endors at the markets with a file of Cauliflowers which reached the city early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Second Flood Latest Reports From Towns
The Hunter at Singleton has retired between Its banks, but is still rising at Muswellbroke, and heavy rain on the northern tributaries and upper reaches…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hexham Flood Three Feet of Water In Town NEWCASTLE
The Hunter River overflowed its banks at Hexham, half-way between Newcastle and Maltland, early to-day and soon the little township was covered with three…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy Floods in the Wyong and Maitland Districts Interfere with Communications
Repairing broken telephone lines yesterday in the West Maitland district. On the Cessnock side of the West Maitland railway station. Portions of the main road between Newcastle and Sydney were impassable to traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Watching the Flood at Wyong
Flood waters in the Wyong district yesterday covered many acres and forced settlers to leave their homes. This picture was taken on the main road between Sydney, and Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Queen's-square Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury.) Alleged Damage by Flooding
Hinds v Warringah Shire Council. This case remains part heard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coastal Rivers in Flood. Serious Position at Maitland. Large Areas of Land Inundated. Beneficial Rains in the West
Residents in the lower Hunter River valley are threatened with the worst flood for many years, following torrential rain. Early this morning water was pouring through shops on the river side of High-street, and the waters were still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Many Houses Isolated. Families Rescued by Police. Floods at West Maitland. West Maitland
The Lower Hunter valley is threatened with the worst flood for many years. Already some parts are in a worse plight than during the flood of 1913. There have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thousand Homeless Residents Have Night of Terror Fighting to Stem Flood Maitland Shop Staffs Join Embankment Gangs
The flood menace at West Maitland is increasing, the water having reached 37fe. 6 ins., which, the Weather Bureau reports, breaks all records since 1820. At Lorn the residential area of Maitland, where the houses are now lower than the river level, the water is topping the embankment, and all shop proprietors and employees are…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Menacing Flood Waters at Maitland Reach Highest Level Since 1820 New Duties Increase in 113 Items Eight Decreased Beer Not Changed Canberra
A new customs schedule was introduced in the House of Representatives this afternoon by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Held Up Members of Parliament Flooded Country
An interesting situation developed when Parliament met this afternoon. Owing to a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →N.Z. Trade Govt. Watching Questions Flood Canberra
Questions on many subjects flew, thick and fast in the House of Representatives this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Treacherous Northern Floods Swirling Waters Cover Highways
NO HOPE FOR CARS to get through on the main Newcastle road. A scene near Wyong township. RATHER A DIFFICULT TASK.--These people were crossing to their flooded home at Wyong yesterday by a plank put across a trench over four feet deep. FLOOD SCENE AT MAITLAND.--Battered by the storm, drenched through by the rain, and swamped out by the floods, these homes, most of which are deserted…
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