Australian Butter Damaged by Flood. Melbourne
The amount of butter affected by flooding Hay's wharf, referred to in the Dairy Produce Boards report yesterday, has been estimated at 225…
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Floods & storms, 1938
249 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 13
Motor Stands Wrecked by Cyclone
Damage somewhat more extensive than was at first believed was done to trade sections on the Warwick showgrounds by the cyclonic blow that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tent Struck Man Killed By Lightning Toll of Summer Storms. Sydney
Claude Vincent Smith, 23, of Nyngan was struck dead by lightning during a severe storm in the Carinda district, near Coonamble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Blocked Queensland Floods Mt. Isa Short of Provisions. Brisbane
Floods on the Far North Coast receded yesterday, but the northern railway line is still blocked. In the west more rain fell, and Mt. Isa is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Disaster 21 Drowned in N.Z. CAMP Torrent Like Tidal Wave Bank Breaks in Valley Auckland
At least 21 persons are believed to have been drowned when floodwaters raging down Sylvan Valley, near the little township of Kopuawhara. 35…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breathless Moments a Fiery Flood. (No. 44.)
Strange how the sands of the seashore seem to tremble like a man with the palsy! It is a sunny afternoon in August. The elite of Rome are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heroism in Flood Disaster Gave Life For Others Woman Victim Trapped in Hut Auckland
The desperate fight for life by victims of the rail camp flood during the week-end and heroic attempts made by survivors to save their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLOODS In South Australia Trains and Passengers Marooned. Adelaide
Extensive damage was wrought by flood in the far north, especially on the 500 miles stretch between Beltana and Rumbalara, 120 miles south of Alice…
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Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from Hon. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No One to Blame New Zealand Flood Disaster. Wellington (N.z.)
The Minister for Works, Mr. Semple, returned after an inspection of the scene of the camp, flood disaster at Kopuawhara, firmly convinced that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Forecast for March
March should open with increasingly disturbed weather, lasting until about the middle of the month, with the heaviest rain in the south-east of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Austria Nazis Defy Government Storm Troops In Graz March Through Streets Welcome for Dr. Inquart. Vienna
The position of the strongly pro Nazi province of Styria, in Austria, is causing some concern. The Nazi Minister for the Interior,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£20,000 DAMAGE Alice Springs Railway Worst,floods in Central Australia. Melbourne
The cost of repairs to the Alice Springs railway, which was damaged by floods last week, will be about £20,000, excluding the cost of bridges,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain Forecast for March
March should open with increasingly disturbed, weather, lasting, until about the middle of the month, with the heaviest rain, in the south-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Twenty-five Dead Storms In California Enormous Damage Reported Los Angeles
Twenty-five are dead and ten millions dollars damage has been . caused by floods and storms in California to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Damage Heavy Storm in Los Angeles. Los Angeles
A severe rainstorm swept the city killing four, flooding the streets, washing out highways or burying them under landslides, which also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Shire Council Guyra-Dorrigo Railway Line Supported Flood Damage-- Application for Grant Effect Of Rates Exemption Act
The February monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Coramba, there being in attendance: Crs. W. M. Mark…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Major Disaster Californian Floods More Than 100 Perish Twenty Thousand Homeless Los Angeles
The flood, which is the worst for half a century and will rank as one of California's major disasters, has begun to subside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Cruiser S.O.S. During Gale. London
"The Times" Oslo correspondent states that a German cruiser, which was proceeding north to protect fisheries, wirelessed that a terrific gale,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclonic Storm Woodburn Suffers Damage Over £1000 Rowing Boat Shed Wrecked Five Skiffs and Two Outriggers Smashed. Lismore
A cyclonic storm which struck Woodburn about 6 o'clock to-night wrecked the Rowing Club's boatshed and portion of another building, tore…
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