195 Points Following Heavy Thunderstorm
A violent thunderstorm was experienced here on Saturday afternoon. Hail fell and waterways were…
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Floods & storms, 1949
392 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 20
Today's Cables Huge Deathroll From Floods
RIO DE JANIERO. Tuesday A death roll mounting into hundreds is feared as floodwaters sweep over Macelo capital of Algoas State and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rest of the News in Brief. . . . Villagers Hunt for Bodies in Flood Debris
RIO DE JANEIRO, Tuesday,—A death-roll mounting into hundreds is feared as flood waters sweep over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diplomatic Protest Over Football Row Storm in a Tea Cup
ATHENS. Thursday: The teacup storm which has set Mediterranean friends at each other's throats over a rowdy Football match has…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday: More than 200 persons are reported lead and hundreds of others missing in floodwaters caused by torrential…
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Rio De Janiero, Monday: Wid RIO DE JANTE[?]O Monday: Wid spread floods in the Amazon water shed of northern Brazil have [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Far West Races Postponed BOURKE
More than an inch has been recorded at Bourke today, and heavy rain was falling at Byrock and Nyngan. On account of the rain the picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales, Rain and Snow Sweep State; Floods in Victoria SYDNEY
The gale which swept Sydney for three days unroofed at least 60 houses. Over the rest of the State at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Interrupted Trunk Line Service
Saturday nights' gale interrupted Western trunk line telephone services and caused up to four and a half hours delay in Western calls to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cars Collide in Storm
When a heavy downpour al noon on Saturday reduced visibility considerably car driven by Mr. Kenneth Parkes of Mt. Lamble and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ding-Dong Union Struggle In Rain, Gale
Despite atrocious weather conditions on Saturday afternoon, the Wallaroos-Wests clash at Wade Park was a ding-dong struggle, Wallaroos gaining the ascendency only on the bell to win by 15 points…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain in Sydney Sydney
There were some light falls of rain in the Sountheast Corner of the State today, conditions continued to be generally cool, but slightly milder…
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BERLIN, Thursday: An angry crowd of 200 striking anti-Communist Berlin railway workers last night gathered before the Russian…
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Many a motorist, when caught out on the road during a severe thunderstorm, has a shiver up his spine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deluge Causes Much Damage SYDNEY
Much damage is reported following the deluge which drenched Sydney and surrounding areas yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Rain Deluge in Sydney and Suburbs 477 Points in 24 Hours Traffic Suspended— —Wholesale Damage
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Heaviest June rain for 53 years deluged the city and suburb today caused the most chaotic transport tie-up in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20,000 Drowned in China Floods LONDON
An unconfirmed report from Hong Kong says that 20,000 Chinese have been drowned in floods…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Famine Threat in China Floods Affect Rice Crop
CANTON, Wednesday: A famine is theatened in Human Provinen[?] china's "Rice Bowl,"—Where steadily rising flood waters are damaging…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday: At least lives have been lost and damage estimated in millions of dollars has been caused by floods which have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales Lash Coast--Ship Ashore--Colliers Shelter
SYDNEY, This Afternoon. -- The Italian freighter Orione was driven ashore by violent winds in Sydney Harbor to-day and she is now fast on the rocks. It has not yet been ascertained how badly the shin has…
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