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HAROLD LARWOOD and his wife snapped on their farm at Nottingham. England…
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Floods & storms, 1933
182 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 10
Floods and Landslide
TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras), Oct. 11. Official reports received from a village 30 miles east of here, said that 19 persons were buried alive in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destroyers Buffeted Flooded With Heavy Seas Almost Whole of Crews Ill (Special to "The Miner.") GIBRALTAR, October 21
The flotilla leader Steuart and the destroyers Vampire, Vendetta, Voyager, and Waterhen which the Admiralty has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cobar Damaged by Gale
COBAR, Tuesday.—A strong gale here last night resulted in considerable damage in the town. A chimney collapsed and crashed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much Storm Damage Western Oval Fence Partly Wrecked Will Cost £40 to Repair
The dust storm on Monday caused considerable damage in many parts of the city, but perhaps the Council suffered most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Floods Market Cheap Goods In England (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, October 25
The Government is making the most comprehensive investigation into the effects of Japanese competition on British trade in view of the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Continued heavy rain has resulted in many northern and coastal rivers reaching high levels. Flood warnings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales Sweep England Worst Storm For 25' Years (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, October 23
The east coast of England is experiencing what is claimed to be its worst storm for 25 years. Gales are sweeping over parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Heavy Rains Queensland and This State Flood Warning Issued Sydney
Further heavy rain fell in the catchment areas in Queensland and New South Wales last night, and the flood danger in the northern inland rivers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust Storm Misses City Unusual Sight Yesterday
Broken Hill residents yesterday experienced an old-time dust storm, but fortunately the thickest of the dust kept to the outskirts of the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battered in Gale Tramp Steamer Abandoned Crew of 27 Takes to Boats (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, November 15
Two British tramp steamers, the Saxilby, of 3630 tons, and the St. Queintin, 3528 tons, are reported to have been, badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10 Points of Rain City Missed Heavy Dust Storm No District Reports
Weather conditions were to-day most unsettled, residents first experiencing welcome showers of rain, and then a dust storm which swept from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battling with Floods Yellow River In Check
Millions of Chinese men, women and children, pitting their combined strength against a great flooded river, have succeeded by the narrowest of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warnings of Floods
The postmaster was to-day advised by the Weather Bureau that heavy rain has fallen during the week end generally over the State with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Carried Mile Through Storm Water Channel Melbourne
Losing his balance while walking along the top of an open section of a main storm water drain in Connellstreet, Hawthorn, Clifford Riddle, 10,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Storms in State Extensive Damage Done SYDNEY
Violent storms accompanied by heavy hail and lightning were experienced in several parts of New South Wales yesterday causing extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prospects of Big Reservoir Intakes Heavy Rain Falls on Catchment Creek Into Umberumberka Running Banker Intake Also Expected at Stephens Creek
A Heavy thunder storm, accompanied by torrential rain, was experienced in Broken Hill and parts of the district between 12.30 and 1 o'clock to-day. The rainfall in the city from 9 a.m. this morning till 3 o'clock the afternoon was 42 points. In a following storm there was a registration of 51 points, making the total rainfall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Slept in Rafters Flood Waters In Houses Residents' Losses
Residents of M'Culloch Park spent a night of terror last night, the swiriing waters of flooded Stephens Creek surging through their homes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buck-street Flooded Water Rushes Through Houses Much Damage Reported
Perhaps the houses which were most affected by the storm were in Buck-street near the Vacuum Oil Company's depot. Here the overflow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Photos Taken of Floods Residents' Trip By Train, Car and Boat
Details of their trip to Umberumberka yesterday to photograph the water rushing over the by-wash and the reservoir were related to-day by…
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