Paroo Flood Waters Boat for Mailman
Latest reports on the Paroo flood waters indicate that the flow is continuing with hardly any decreased volume. Goorimpa station manager, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1943
61 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 4
Bulloo River in Flood
The Bulloo River is in high flood and it is expected that the present flood in the Bulloo will be the biggest that has been in it for very many years. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Operation in Tent As Big Storm Rages From a "Barrier Miner" War Correspondent
SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.— An Air Force mobile operating theatre, which can be set up in any place complete in 90 minutes, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indian Flood Disaster Appalling Figures Released LONDON, January 8
It is revealed that three thousand square miles were affected by the terrific cyclone which swept South-Western Bengal when at least 11 thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm at Honolulu
HONOLULU, January ll. — The heayiest tropical storm in Honolulu for seven years a few days ago flooded homes, business premises, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulloo Floods Two Homes Marooned
Constable E. J. Madden arrived in Broken Hill yesterday from Tibooburra and is going to the other side of the State on annual leave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Paroo Flood Record for Half a Century
The recent floods on the Paroo River, reports of which have appeared in "The Western Grazier," was a record for half a century and the damage more extensive than hitherto revealed Shortly before Christmas the Paroo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Border Fence Keepers Marooned Bulloo River in Amazing Flood
The Bulloo River that has its source in South-Western Queensland is in high flood at the border fence north of Tibooburra and two homesteads of the border fence caretakers are marooned. This flood that a couple of weeks ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appointment of Flynn Flood of Criticism Flows on Washington, January 13
Replying to Senator Bridges, who threatens to make a series of new charges against him on the Senate floor tomorrow. Mr. Flynn, new ambassador to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From Tibooburra Another 123 Points of Storm Rain
Tibooburra has received another good rain and the of the country is splendid for summer, though this latest rain missed many ports of the district. During the early hours of Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wanaaring Floods
When the Paroo River came into Wanaaring district [?] flood level much mun[?] of territory occurred. The bridge as soon above which goes high over the [?] swept by the water and the approaches were [?] away so that track had to be suspended. The other picture is one of the [?] high flood. Both pictures were taken by Mr. Bambrack [?] Station, thro[?] the above are published…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulloo Floods Relief Boat Ready
The Bulloo flood waters are still high on the border fence area in the vicinity of Wampah, headquarters of the chief officer of the border fence, Mr. J. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Militia Bill No Storm In Debate "Only Toot of Tin Whistle" Canberra, February 4
The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Fadden, speaking on Mr. Curtin's Bill to extend the use of the militia in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bunker Creek Floods "Vic" Homestead
The rains of last week came as mixed blessing to Mr. Tom Larkin, whose home "The Vic" was swept through by waters from the Bunker Creek, when it raged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe Storms In Nth. Africa Halt Major Actions
LONDON, March 10.—Rain and sand storms sweeping Tunisia have brought the major activities of the First and Eighth Armies to a standstill. The only operations of any importance are being carried out by patrols…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Tunisia Storms Stop Operations London, March 10
Rain and sandstorms are sweeping Tunisia, bringing to a standstill the lst and 8th Armies' major activities, Including air operations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Damage in the Cook Islands
AUCKLAND (N.Z.).—Advice that Raratonga and of her islands in the Cook group experienced a severe storm has been received by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W Australia Lashed by Gale
PERTH.—The worst storm for several years struck districts about 20 miles north of Perth early on Monday and caused extensive damage in its swift passage, south-east to the sea. The wind reached a velocity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Quiet on Mareth Line Appears To Be Lull Before Storm Allied Air Forces Now Masters of Tunisian Skies London, March 16
Reports from Algiers still say that all is quiet on the Mareth Line, but this quietness, says the British United Press appears to be the lull before the storm. Morocco radio, quoting the German spokesman, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wanaaring Flood Followed by Feed
Rapidly growing feed in the lowlying parts of the recently flooded Wanaaring district is now taking the place of the vast expanse of water that were in…
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