Ansett 'Plane in Gale
Ansett Airways Lockheed Electra, which was due in Broken Hill late yesterday afternoon, was grounded at Mildura for the night and came on…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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Storm's Trail Of Damage ADELAIDE
REACHING a speed of at least 60 miles an hour at midnight one of the strongest gales for years swept over Adelaide last night. It flattened…
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Housewives spent the week end clearing traces of Friday's dust storm from their homes. Many say it was the worst storm they have…
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A PICTURE TAKEN AT PARAFIELD of the Marika, Australian National Airways' machine which was grounded by Pilot Saville at Redan Station on Friday during a raging duststorm. The machine was undamaged. It is one of the latest additions to the fleet of 'planes controlled by the company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Die in Floods Storms in Europe London, October 7
FIVE members of a family were killed by a landslide which crushed a farmhouse in the Pistoia district (Italy)…
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After losing two wickets before double figures had been scored Norths, who won the toss from St. Peter's, [?]ad 52 runs on the board before their…
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CONDITIONS both in and out of doors were more pleasant to-day, and up to 3 o'clock this afternoon, the maximum temperature, was 66.6…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dust Storm Delays Jean Batten (By Long Distance Telephone) CAMOOWEAL (Qld.)
JEAN Batten is held up at Camooweal by a "bedourie," the aboriginal name for a severe dust storm which is sweeping in from the…
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Latest news concerning the floods at Bayles township states that as a result of a warning shopkeepers closed down their business, placing…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—It was reported to-day that the flooded, rivers and creeks practically throughout the State are rapidly receding…
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ISTAMBUL. October 19.—Twenty people are already reported to be dead and hundreds of boats have been wrecked in storms in the Black Sea…
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Most of the township of Koo-Wee-Rup in the Gippsland district is still under water, which in some streets is shoulder high. The whole area was…
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VICTORIAN FLOOD SCENES.—TOP: One of the many farms isolated by rising waters in the Koo-wee-rup district. With the worries of the floods, the occupants had forgotten to take their washing off the line. BOTTOM: Frankston road, near the Prince's Highway, Dandenong, was more suitable for boats than vehicles…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — Now that the flood danger has passed and steps are being taken to restore the township to normal, residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Tide Lame May Drop Out Melbourne Cup
MELBOURNE, Saturday. — Flood Tide, the New Zealander, who ran well in the Caulfield Cup, and was considered to have a great chance in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loyalists To Abandon Valencia 50,000 to Leave with Govt. Storms Impeding Transport (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, October 31
FIFTY thousand inhabitants are preparing to follow the Spanish Government from Valencia to Barcelona. Rain storms are impeding transport. Buildings are stripped of all furniture except a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tropical Storms on North Coast
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Fierce tropical rainstorms are sweeping over the Central and North Coast. Creeks are overflowing in the Bulladelah and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fears, Quakes and Floods Christchurch (N.z.), Nov. 4
Dr. Procopia, formerly of Sydney, who arrived on the Karamea to take up the appointment, of medical officer for the Karamea Medical Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Webster Is to Ride Flood Tide
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Turoa Webster, the former New Zealand, horseman, has accepted an engagement to ride Flood Tide in the…
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ASEVERE storm, accompanied by a north-westerly gale, swept along the north-west coast of Tasmanis yesterday. It was…
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