Cyclone Off Coast of Queensland
TOWNSVILLE, Wed.--A cyclone, which was reported off the North Queensland coast on Monday, caused disturbed conditions…
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Floods & storms, 1944
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Freak Storm Strikes Sydney
SYDNEY, Mon.--Whipping up suddenly in the midst of a rain squall, a freak 50 to 70 m.p.h. gale struck Sydney…
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SYDNEY. Wed.--The highest temperatures in the State for the week ended to-day were recorded at Mungindi, Moree and Narrabri…
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LONDON, Wed.--Apprehensive of a new Allied offensive from Anzio beachhead, General Kesselring again opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sebastopol Attack Begins Russians Storm Outer Defences of Last Crimean Fortress with Massed Guns and Planes
LONDON, Mon.--The eagerly awaited news of the great new offensive against Sebastopol was contained in the Russian communique to-night. It reported that the Russians, supported by massed air blows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Damage In Sydney
SYDNEY, Mon.--During the height of a severe electric storm late last night, it is believed that a fire ball tore a huge hole in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nazis Flood Liri Valley Roosevelt Says Situation on Italian Front Improved Desperate Effort By Germans To Save Cassino Positions
WASHINGTON, Tues.--Conditions on the Italian front have improved and are more encouraging. Telling a press conference this to-day, President Roosevelt said the first day after the current campaign began he was "feeling not at all well" about reports…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Copmanhurst Shire Granted £635 To Repair Flood Damage
Following representations by the Copmanhurst Shire Council some time ago, the Public Works Dept. District Engineer visited the area, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japs Use Gas in Attempt to Storm Hengyang
CHUNGKING, Tues.--Japanese attempting to storm Hengyang used mustard gas to-day, but despite all assaults the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper Corindi Drought and Flood
The past year has been a very trying one for dairy farmers in this locality. The season started with a prolonged drought, which was brought to an end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£500 Grant to Shire to Repair Roads and Bridges Damaged by Floods
Hod, D. H. Diumniond M.L.A., advises receipt of word from the Minister for Local Government (Hon. J. J. Cahill reading:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Partisans Storm Telephone Exchange
LONDON, Fri.--According to reports reaching Zurich from the Italian-Swiss frontier partisans stormed Milan telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms Of Debate Have Cleared Air Says Attorney-general
SYDNEY, Mon.--The Referendum campaign had greatly stimulated democratic feeling in Australia, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain on Italian Front
LONDON, Sun.--Heavy rain fell on Friday along the front or the Allied armies in Italy. Eighth Army units have virtually cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms Hold Up Mass Raiding of Jap Bases
At MacArthur's Headquarters, Thurs.--Tropical storms temporarily held up mass raiding of Japanese strongholds west of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper Orara Flood Conditions
The Upper Orara district experienced the biggest, flood for years last week, when 18 inches and 50 points of rain were registered for the four days. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14 Cattle And A Horse Drowned In Flood
KEMPSEY, Tues.--Mr. H. T. Oakes, dairyman or Donding-along, a few miles above Kempsey, was a heavy loser in last…
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The Handicap Tournament, despite expeditious use of time, has had to be continued for a further week-end. It is now at an interesting stage with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sugar Industry Flooded By Italians In Queensland
SYDNEY, Wed.--Allegations that Italians, backed by a financial ring, were gaining control of the sugar industry in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms In Grafton
Stormy conditions prevailed in the district yesterday and in early afternoon light hail fell in the town Several light showers…
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