Five Killed in Crossing Smash Collision During Storm Car Dragged 300 Yards Sydney
In a level crossing smash between a train and a car near Molong last night five persons were killed. The victims were:—Mrs. Dorothy…
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Floods & storms, 1941
103 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 6
Severe Storm Five Suburbs Blacked Out. Sydney
When lightning struck the main power line at Cabramatta railway station during an electrical storm to-night an area of 20 square miles covering five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opinions Vary Bayldon's Creek Floodgates
The Copmanhurst Shire Council has advised residents of the Bayldon's Creek area that it would make representations to the Water Conservation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adventurous Life Late Mrs. T. A. Small Floodtime Experiences
The death of Mrs. Kate Imelda Small, of Coombell, relict of the late Thomas A. Small, recalls a family as widely known and as highly respected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adrift in Gale
Two young lads, believed to be aged between four and five years of age had an unenviable experience on the Clarence River, near Grafton, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trunk Lines Severed By Storm Western Towns Isolated. Sydney
Lithgow and Katoomba had their trunkline communications with Sydney completely severed and eight western towns had most of their lines out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much Damage Done Gale Sweeps Adelaide Many Houses Unroofed. Adelaide
Considerable damage was caused by a 60 miles an hour gale which swept the metropolitan area to-day. Houses in many suburbs were wholly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Rain Sunday's Storm Grafton Area Benefits
Pastures in the area extending from Dorrigo, through Nymdoida and Grafton along the Clarence River to the coast at Yamba, have received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. Flood Tanks and Planes For "Victory Programme" to Give Allies Definite Superiority Washington
Defence chiefs are preparing a tremendous new military "victory programme" contemplating an expenditure of oyer 100 billion dollars by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snow Storm Raging on Moscow Front Russians Attacking Moscow Admits Loss of Kharkov Factory Plant and Supplies Removed Germans Penetrate Crimea Defence London
The Germans have made no appreciable advance in the northern or central sectors of the Russian front, and at Moscow, where a great snowstorm is raging, the Russians have driven Von Bock's armies back in two sectors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crowds Soaked Deluge After Cup Race Thousands Caught in Storm. Melbourne
As the Cup field swung past the post at Flemington this afternoon threatening cloud banks realeased a deluge which sent the huge crowd scurrying to shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Storm
A storm passed over Maclean early on Tuesday night. 13 points being registered. INTERMEDIATE EXAM On December 35 students will be sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"A Storm Trooper."
A member of the A.I.F. was described yesterday as a Storm Trooper, hut he did not take offence. He was Lieut. L.C. Dight a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rappville Severe Storm
On Saturday afternoon a severe storm broke over Rappvine it was accompanied by a wind which reached gale force. Limbs were torn from trees, rooms Hooded and a shed blown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orchards Damaged Severe Storm at Orange. Orange
Extensive damage was done to cherry, apple and pear orchards in Orange to-day when a violent storm accompanied by hail, . some. an inch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wind Storm Damage Near Ulmarra Verandah Walls Blown In
The walls of the verandah rooms of Mr. W. H. Pattemore's residence, near Cedarlea Swamp. were blown in, sheets of iron were lifted from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Electrical Storms
Tamworth, and part of the district, was, on Thursday, subjected to the most severe electrical storms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irrigation and Flood Mitigation
Mr. G. Huddleston, principal investigation engineer of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, is making an inspection of the Richmond ahd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lionsville Deluge Over Three Inches in Hour
Between 2 and 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon Lionsville experienced one of the heaviest storms for years, 325 points of rain falling in that period. Light…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Prevents Track Work. Melbourne
Heavy rain overnight and this morning prevented any track work on the various courses. If races are held at Men tone to -morrow, the going -is certain to be heavy…
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