Floods in West Danger Passing
SYDNEY, Mon.--Danger to various towns in the north-west and on the central western slopes and plains has passed now that…
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Floods & storms, 1942
67 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 4
Now Passed Danger of Flooding
SYDNEY, Tues.--The danger of further flooding of towns such as Dubbo and Tamworth has passed, the State Meteorologist,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disturbances in India Bombay Still Storm Centre City's Deathroll Estimated at 15 Rail Traffic Dislocated By Attacks On Stations
LONDON, Mon.--Latest reports indicate that Bombay remains the Indian storm centre. The city's deathroll yesterday and to-day is estimated at 15. Over 60 were admitted to hospital to-day, mostly for bullet wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Egypt Lull Continues Calm Before Storm Rommel Won't Dally
LONDON, Thurs.--The lull in the El Alamein area of Egypt which has lasted several weeks is doubtless the calm before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Political Storm Is Rising Curtin's Outburst "Personal Abuse" and "Innuendos" Strong Replies by Opposition Members Reference To Solomons Battle Resented
BRISBANE, Wed.--A political storm which may threaten the Curtin Government has arisen as a result of the statements made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, and the Opposition members of the Advisory War Council to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Rivers Flood Danger Increased
MELBOURNE, Tues.--According to a special flood report issued by the Weather Bureau at noon to-day, flood dangers in all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vic. News Rescue By Boy Wimmera in Flood
MELBOURNE, Tues.--Donald Parker, 12, of Thornbury, was saved from drowning in Coburg Lake to-day by James O'Reilly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Storm Harbor Craft Piled on Beaches
SYDNEY. Wed.--Sydney harbor to-day was littered at various points with wreckage of small craft which were torn from their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Wrecked in Storm Near Casino
A strong wind which accompanied a storm in the Casino district on Wednesday night wrecked the Shannonbrook Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rappville Severe Storms
During the past week two heavy storms burst over the district ending a very long dry period. Strong westerly winds nullified the good effect of the…
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CHUNGKING. Mon.--Belated dispatches report that floodwaters. six to 20 feet deep, from the Yellow River Hooded Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain Over Half State Comboyne 17 Inches Flood Warning
SYDNEY, Wed.--Heavy to very heavy falls of rain, ranging from one to 17 inches, were recorded in different parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rains Increase Flood Danger Further Falls Likely
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Persistent heavy rains in numerous sections of the central and south coastal areas have had the effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Falling in Flooded Districts
SYDNEY, Fri.--The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said today that several flood affected districts report falls in water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damage 200 Cows Die at Comboyne
SYDNEY, Sun.--Flood danger from last week's rain has passed, and rivers are falling rapidly. Considerable damage was done in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Orara Severe Gale
One of the worst gales ever experienced on the Orara accompanied the rain on Monday. The wind blew with such force that a lot of stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CYCLONE 11,000 KILLED Disaster in India Terrible Havoc
CALCUTTA, Tues.--It is officially revealed that 11,000 people were killed at Midnapore and Parganas when a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Rainfall Flood Danger Now Past
SYDNEY, Sun.--With the cessation of the continuous rainfalls which have fallen over the State during the past few days the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Libyan Border. British Follow Rommel's Fugitives Armies Bogged in Desert After Heavy Rain Berlin Admits Severe British Pressure
LONDON, Mon.--Despite bad weather the British advance in the desert is continuing steadily, says "The Times" correspondent with the Eighth Army. The whole road is jammed with vehicles. There is no resistance that matters on the Egyptian side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands Killed Cyclone In Bengal 20ft. Tidal Wave Starvation and Death
LONDON, Fri.--A terrible cyclone on the eastern sea coast of Bengal on October 16 caused the deaths of 11,000 people…
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