Murder Trial Venue Changed Owing to Flood. Brisbane
Owing to floodwaters preventing several witnesses reaching Goondiwindi to-day, the Chief Justice, Sir James Blair, adjourned to Warwick on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1937
305 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 16
New Role for Floodboat Crew
South Grafton Water Brigade, under the direction of Vice-captain V. Greentree, played a new role yesterday morning when it undertook to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clarence River in Flood the River at Grafton
Floodwaters in the Clarence River at the foot of Prince street, Grafton. The shelter shed on the ferry wharf is the building partly submerged in the centre of the picture. The gauge for the water's level is discernible on the electric light post to the left of the shed. The entrance to the Grafton Rowing Club's shed was submerged, the outside railings cf the entrance only remaining above the water. These and accompanying picture were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opinions of Our Readers Palmer's Island and the Flood
Sir--Excitement has reigned supreme at Palmer's Island since Tuesday morning, and the rowing boat has come into its own as a means of road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Q'sland Floods Trains Still Delayed. Brisbane
Flood conditions continue in the inland areas following the recent rain. Train traffic in some parts is still held up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orara Valley News Flood Incidents Horse Swept Downstream. Coramba
Mr. W. McCaine, baker from Timmsvale, while delivering bread when the flood was at its height in the vicinity of Brooklana, lost his cart horse. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape From Drowning When Boat Swamped Flood Waters at Copman Hurst
Constable and Mrs. L. W. Free body and their two little children, Leslie, aged seven, and Kathleen, aged four, had narrow escapes from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerial View of Recent Flood. Ulmarra
Flying in the Aero Club's plane over Ulmarra on Saturday morning, Mr. A. L. Napper said that it was only from the air that a true idea of the results…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Q'sland Floods Drowning Feared. Somerset (Q.)
William Howarth (about 40), a clerk employed at Somerset Dam, is believed to have been drowned in the Stanley River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Conditions Border Graziers Anxious Train Service Disorganised. Brisbane
Flood conditions still prevail in the Maranoa district and on the border of New South Wales. At Mungindi the Moonie River is the highest since 1890…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indignant Darwin Councillors N. Territory News "Sun's" Story of Cyclone Darwin
Recent reports published in Southern States newspapers of the cyclone which caused considerable damage around Darwin have considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Perils Crossing A Creek Improved Flying Fox Cattle Buyers' Experience
A party of Grafton cattle buyers, consisting of Messrs. Clarrie Gillett, Napier Waugh and others, had an unenviable experience while travelling to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mussolini "Storm of Turgid Ink" Speech In Rome Reply to "Anglican Parsons" Rome
Signor Mussolini was in angry mood to-day when he addressed 250,000 people from the balcony of the Venice Palace, on the occasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Killed Flying Boat Crash Maiden Voyage To Egypt Struck Mountain in Storm London
The Imperial Airways grant hying boat Capricornus crashed on her maiden voyage to Egypt, from Southampton to-day in the snow-clad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Nymboida River in Flood
The above picture of the Nymboida River during the recent flood was taken from the cutting at the Nymboida School, looking on to submerged bridge where water is rough. The road is under water on the hat and can be seen again in the distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving on Flooded Roads R.a.c. Advice
Because of the recent heavy rains in the country, many tourists will probably encounter flooded roads, and un less they have had previous experience…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ship Sinking Others Race to Aid Storm In The Pacific Crew of 40 Fight for Lives Honolulu
Ships over a wide area in the north-western Pacific are racing to the aid of a leaking, helpless freighter, Volunteer, with a crew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Banana Prices Further Rise In Melbourne Due to Flood Damage. Melbourne
Flood damage in Northern New South Wales and Queensland caused a further rise in the price of bananas to-day. Ripe arrivals sold up to 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snow in Victoria Gales on Coast. Melbourne
The Easter holidays came to a wintry conclusion. Temperatures fell so low yesterday and to-day that falls of snow were recorded on the Alps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fight with Flood Waters
Mr. W. Alexander who is employed by the Chinchilla (Q.) Shire Council to clear the debris from the Condamine River bridge, had a thrilling experience…
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