Severe Gales in Britain
LONDON, February 22.—Winds of gale force swept the British Isles again to-day and exceptionally heavy rain fell in many parts. Snowfalls…
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Floods & storms, 1935
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Left by the Flood Pumping From Open Cut At Yallourn MELBOURNE
Of the 4,500,000,000 gallons of water left by the flood in the open cut at Yallourn on December 1, more than 1,000,000,000 gallons have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Storm Passenger Dies From Injuries Liner's Battle in Typhoon Melbourne
The liner buried in terrific suas, horses screaming and plunging in terror, one passenger killed and others injured by great waves, cabins…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storms in England
LONDON, February 25.—Stormy weather continued to-day throughout the British Isles, and heavy snowfalls have occurred in South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dewatering at Yallourn Repairing Flood Damage MELBOURNE
The coal, surface or the Yalloura open cut has appeared above the receding flood waters which have occupied the cut since December. 1. More…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEARLY 7ft. of Rain Floods Passing In Queensland BRISBANE
The floods round Innisfail readied their peak at 4 a.m. on Sunday. Many of the families who were rescued from their flooded homes at Innisfail…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Further torrential rains fell over the whole of the Herbert River watershed yesterday. There is no immediate prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Violent Storm in Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— A violent thunderstorm occurred in Sydney last night. Traffic for a time was brought almost to a standstill. The…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), March 13.— Heavy floods arc being experienced in North Auckland for the sixth time in the past "twelve months. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Storm at Tabulam Shed. Carried 150 Yards
GRAFTON, Saturday—Considerable damage was done by a terrific storm at Tabulam on the Upper Clarence yesterday morning. An inch…
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GRAFTON, Saturday—Considerable damage was done by a terrific storm at 'Tabuiam on the Upper. Clarence yesterday morning. An, inch…
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THE GREAT OPEN CUT AT YALLOURN, which was inundated with floodwaters last December to a depth of 195ft. The water has now been lowered 63ft., and 1500 tons of coal is being won daily from the coal-bearing led se by means of a power shovel. Because of the shape of the cut thc amount of water already taken out represents half the total flooding. The flood level when…
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THE CREAT OPEN CUT AT YALLOURN,which was indated with floodwater last December to a deapth 1957 the water has now been lowerd 63ft 1500 tons of coalis being won dolly from the coal being lod by means of dower achival Because of the shapes of the cut the of walsealready taken was represents of thetotal flooding. the flood level when…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z), March 15—A large motor van plunged into a flooded creek last night and seven people had a desperate strugtrle before they…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z), March 15—A large motor van plunged into a flooded creek last night and seven people'had a desperate ' struggle before they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany Adopts Conscription Storm Of Criticism In Europe Strong Protest Likely (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON. March 17
The German Government's decision to increase its army to half a million by conscription has aroused a storm of criticism in Britain arid other countries. A strong protest by Britain and France, and possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms Sweep America
VANCOUVER. March 27.—Serious dust blizzards enveloped, the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Snow, rain and hail imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Luggers at Broome Disabled In Cyclone BROOME
Seven disabled boats have reached Broome since yesterday. J.M'Kenzie,who was out searching in Kobinson and Norman's boat,has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm Heavy Damage To Orchards PERTH
Damage estimated, by settlers at £10,000 was done when a cyclonic storm, accompanied by heavy rain and hail, swept through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Wife, In Devil's Isle Drama Fate in Storm
Unable to resist longer the desire to spend Christmas with.his English wife and the babe he had never seen, a convict fled…
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