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Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
120 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 6
The story of how it had taken two stockmen two and a half days to cavel 25 miles through the flooded Cooper's Creck was told to the Flying Doctor, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) said today that particularly heavy rainfalls had been received on some parts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →blown 68 miles off their course Dy a terrific storm in the Timor Sea. a lugger party comprising six white men and three natives went six days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mud on the undercarriage of a mobile floodlight unit at Wagga air force station, is carefully preserved although all other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The worst flood for more than 20 years has isolated many settlers near Palmerston North, New Zealand. Duck shooters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tremendous damage has been caused by floods, and many exciting, but nevertheless dangerous, rescues have been accomplished. These were mostly made by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A CTIVITIES on both sides of North Africa have been restricted by severe sandstorms. However, before the bad weather set in on Monday, the R.A.F. plastered enemy aerodromes, destroying at least five planes and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During a heavy storm last night an unknown man was run over and fatally injured by a double-decker bus at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DARRLAN was booed and hissed before lunching with Nazi officials, when he stopped at Beauvais, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local flooding is expected in all south coast rivers following heavy rains during the past 48 hours. The Mary River at Gympie is in high flood as bridges are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After about six months slowly meandening down the Paroo channel will run into the Darling sometime this month—this will be about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week-end rains in various parts of the State have caused washaways, and the East-West express has been delayed between Port Pirie and Port Augusta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HARD ON THE HEELS OF RUSSIAN COUNTER ATTACKS COMES NEWS FROM BERLIN THAT THE GERMANS HAVE LAUNCHED A MAJOR ATTACK ON THE STALIN LINE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At least 19 are dead and many missing and over 20,000 homes inundated in Tokio as a result of torrential rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two holds full of blazing copra were flooded by firemen today to save an overseas freighter now in Sydney from being gutted. Sparks from an oxy welding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 24.—Heavy dust storms at Tobruk yesterday caused a temporary lull in British offensive patrolling, says a Cairo G.H.Q…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After an interesting trip Dr. J. G. Woods, the Flying Doctor, and his pilot, Mr. Hugh Bond, returned in the aerial ambulance to Broken Hill yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy dust storms at Tobruk yesterday interfered with offensive patrolling, but artillery was active, says the Cairo General Headquarters' communique. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government Spokesmen in a Press interview today said: "Now is not the time to fuss over whether Japan should enter the war. The present is merely, the calm before the storm, and people must be prepared. The Japanese are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reducing visibility to a few yards and making conditions extremely unpleasant, one of the most severe dust storms for many years swept over…
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