"Storm in a Tea-cup"
That was the summing up of a discussion anent a war loan, which took place at the meeting of the P.P. Board last week, but it must be confessed that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1940
198 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 10
Timely Theme. “The Mortal Storm” is Forceful
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Gale Sydney Battered SYDNEY
YESTERDAY Sydney was battered by a gale, which was the fiercest on record in September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fringe of Gale Rain in District Light Falls on Lithgow Catchment
Lithgow district at the week-end was on the fringe of a heavy gale which lashed the metropolitan area. The gale[?] the fiercest ever known in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Expected Sydney
THE State Meteorologist predicts heavy rain on the South Coast with local floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Delays Shipping Sydney
A gale which raged off the coast during the week-end continued today causing delays to coastal shipping. One passenger steamer, coming south…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Total of 870 Points Year's Rainfall in Bathurst Gale Delays Shipping State Will Benefit
Nearly nine inches of rain—870 points [?]aetly—has fallen in Bathurst this year which is many inches below the average. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Channel Gale Lull in German Bombs Heavy German losses LONDON
A howling gale over the Channel, with torrents of rain and very rough seas, kept German holders away from England today, except…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storm
AT about [?] yesterday a violent storm passed over Mudgee, and while it lasted the wind blew at gale first thunder crashed [?] heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Cyclone Considerable Damage SYDNEY
A CYCLONIC disturbance struck Sydney yesterday, and did considerable damage. In several districts houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Dead in Floods Wall of Water Sweeps Country Madrid
Al least 400 people are dead in the worst floods in the history of Spain, which inundated an entire province in the north of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sharp Storm
TWENTY-FOUR points of rain fell in Dunedoo on Sunday during a severe thunderstorm which lasted only about 20 minutes. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Capertee Need of Rain Gale Uproots Roadside Tents
There has been practically no rain this month, and everything is becoming very dry. Following on the rain of last month the grass grew nicely,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mine Flooded. Six Workers Lost Lives. BRISBANE
[?] workers [?] of the [?] Australian [?] Company’s [?] in British Malaya…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm
On Sunday, 20th instant at midday, a thunder storm passed over, yielding 35 points. During the morning there was a very strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thunderstorm Likely Sydney, This Afternoon
The forecast:-- Central Districts: Scattered showers and thunderstorms at first, soon becoming finer from the westward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain in Orange
A fierce thunderstorm which swept over Orange yesterday afternoon yielded 23 points, making 30 points with what was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crane Driver Killed. Storm Blows Machine Over. 95 M.P.H. Tornado. SYDNEY
The most terrific storm on Sydney’s history swept over the Metropolis for several minutes this afternoon, causing widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed in Sydney Tornado Many Injured Ninety-five Miles an Hour Wind Fires Start During Fury of Storm SYDNEY
The most terrific storm in Sydney's, history swept over the metropolis for several minutes this afternoon, causing widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Serious Damage to Telephone Lines in Thursday's Storm
No serious damage was done to local telephone lines by Thursday's storm, said the, Divisional Engineer of the P.M.G. Department at…
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