Sunday's Storm at Sydney Details of the Damage Sydney
A thunder and hail storm of exceptional severity which passed over Sydney, coastal districts, and central in land areas yesterday caused widespread…
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Floods & storms, 1931
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Storm Damage at Parkes Farmers Seek Compensation From Federal Govt. Sydney
Earmers in the Parkes district are asking the Federal Government to compensate them for the loss of crops in the storm last Sunday. It is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in China Story by Eyewitness
In Europe, if 50 familics are rendered homeless and 20 people drowned by a river in spate, the event is hailed as a national disaster (writes the Hankow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Cyclone at Coonamble Coonamble, Sunday Night
During n cyclone which, struck Coonamble yesterday, afternoon several homesteads were unroofed and bay stacks blown down. It was followed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rains Invictoria Violent Storm in Melbourne Melbourne
"Widespread rains are reported in Victoria which are expected to be of great advantage to those engaged in primary production, particularly wheat…
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A cyclonic storm passed over Werris Creek yesterday. Although it lasted only a few minutes it did considerable damage. Many buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HOMING 600 Pigions Missing From Long Flights Victims Of. Storm Melbourne
Played out after their long flight, only 22 of the 408 homing pigeons released, on Saturday at. Hammond, (S.A.) and 34 of the 268 released at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damage at Curlwaa Caused by Hail Storm
According to a resident of Curlwaa a severe hail storm recently swept through a strip of that area, Merbern and Mildura, causing severe loss to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South African Cricketers First Test Match No Play Before 3 P.M. Further Heavy Rain To-day Brisbane
Woodfull and Cameron, captains of the Australian and South African teams respectively, inspected the wicket again this morning to see whethor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms in S.A. Orchards Badly Damaged in Adelaide Hills Heavy Rain in the Country Damage at Kapunda Adelaide
A fierce hailstorm which brought 230 points of rain in half an hour yesterday afternoon made desolate the property of fruit and vegetable grow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerial Doings the Southern Star Damaged at Darwin Landing in a Storm Darwin
Striking a telegraph polo when landing at the Fanny Buy aerodrome at 1.40 o'clock yesterday the Southern Star piloted by Air-Commodore Kingsford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Queensland Heavy Stock Losses Brisbane
Floods in the Charleville district have caused widespread damage. Miles of fencing has been washed away and a large number of stock drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Some Heavy Rain Storms
After a spell of wards, sultry was the rain developed over the district on Monday and good falls were reported from different places right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland Some Station, Holders Vacate Their Homesteads Brisbane
Heavy rain continues to fall in the south-west of-Queensland and flooding has occurred in many places. Several station holders have vacated their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland Heavy Damage Inevitable Railway and Mail Services Have Been Disorganised Brisbane
Extensive floods continue in the central, south-westorn and coastal districts of Queensland. Great damage is considered inevitable. The railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Queensland Airplanes Carry Food to Isolated Homesteads Brisbane
After heavy rain for more than a week in central, south-west, and coastal areas, creeks and rivers are running bankers and rising rapidly. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Youth Drowned Was Crossing Flooded Creek Lismore
Raymond Ross (17), son of a dairy former, was taking a can of cream across a flooded creek at Channon on horseback when the animal stumbled. Ross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland Man's Swim for Life Brisbane
Frederick Nelson, a young man, had a desperate swim for life last night when floodwaters rushed down and overwhelmed the low-lying areas near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane in Queensland Is Electric Storm Brisbane
A passenger plane which flew from Mackay to Rockhampton yesterday encountered a violent electric storm. The pilot was obliged to go to a great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Believed Drowned in a Flooded Greek Horse and Cart Found Ballina
Whilst attempting to cross a flooded creek with his horse and cart on the main road in the Teven district on Wednesday evening after a heavy storm, a…
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