A Frenchman Advocates Flooding of Sahara
As one-fourth of the Sahara desert is below water, a French scientist proposes to transform this portion into an inland sea by the digging of a…
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Floods & storms, 1923
164 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 9
Heavy Snow Storms. Thousand of Sheep Snowed In
Unusually heavy snow falls which have occurred in Southland (N.Z.) have placed many runholders in a serious plight. It is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hall and Snow. Sudden Meteorological Change "The Stainless Mantle of White." Miniature Floods in the Streets
Shortly after three o'clock yesterday afternoon the community witnessed a sudden meterological change which is but rarely experienced in…
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Mr. W. Cambridge, the F. and S. organiser, who was recently at Young had a narrow escape from drowning in a flooded creek near Back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Published by Arrangement. Breaking the Drought with Floods of Liquor
More than 500,000 counterfeit prescriptions, each calling for a pint of whiskey were filled by New York City drug stores in the past five months,…
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FORBES, Wednesday.—The Lachlan river has been running a banker for two or three days, Many farmers and settlers are cut off, and the…
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NEW YORK, Saturday: A Peking message says that despatches from A[?] province state that a million people are homeless as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Perils. Two Steamers in Distress. Adventure in a Gale
The steamer Monadnock, 4275 tons after a thrilling voyage from Nauru, limped into port at Sydney yesterday morning with its steering gear…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday— At [?] the river is in flood and the waters have spread over a vast extent of country submerging crops…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods at Salt Lake United Service. Salt Lake
Ten persons were killed and a million dollars damage done to property by floods in Northern Utah…
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Owing to the underground telephone cables having been flooded early on Monday morning, about 250 local telephones were thrown out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Hits Circus
Wirtlis Circus had some anxious moments when a violen wind stor[?] struck the town of Cessnock at night. By strenuous efforts the main tent was secured,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan's Agony Storm Centre Gauged British Embassy Saved (Reuters.) Shanghat
An Osaka message says the Tokia Imperial University announces that the centre of the disturbances was 62 miles south of Tokio in mid-ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rivers in Flood Car Passengers Exciting Time
Both the Wollond[?] and Mulwaree rivers were in flood yesterday afternoon as a result of the four days' heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain at Grenfell
The rainfall at Grenfell this week totalled close on six inches, whilst some distance out from the town, seven inches were recorded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Morning Merald Saturday, September 8, 1923. Flood Waters Playing Havoc Valuable Merinos Lost 8Ydney
Flood waters are playing havoc in the Canowindra district, and are particularly severe near Engowra. A. P. Purcell is reported to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan in Flood. Cowra Almost Swamped
Cowra suffered a flood scare on Wednesday night. Owing to the heavy rains, the Lachlan River, at 6 o'clock that night, was left at Cowra,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned. Swept.away.in.flooded Creek
Oscar Henderson, aged 33 years, was drowned at Bullumwaal, near Burnsdale (Vic.). He was crossing a creek on a log,, when he slipped into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Forbes
A flood scare existed at Forbes on Saturday. The lagoon, which is fed by the break over from the Lachlan river overflowed, and approached…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deluge of Liquor. Systematising New York Trade. (Published by Arrangement.)
About the only difference in the flooding of New York State with liquor before and after the repeal of the Enforcement Act by the State…
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