Dust Storm Wagga Visited
The most severe duststorm for many years was experienced at Wagga on Saturday afternoon about 5.35 o'clock. Shortly before 5.30…
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Floods & storms, 1942
54 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Killed by Tree in Storm
Cecil Woodbury. 33, married, of Brush Creek, Gosford, was fatally injured when a tree crashed down on his head during a storm when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mittagong Cyclone Damage To Buildings
While Moss Vale was sweltering in the grip of a heat wave and dust storm on Sunday evening a cyclone struck Mittagong at about 7.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Heat and Dust Storms
High temperatures for a week culminated in one of the worst dust storms experienced in our district for many years on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rommel in Retreat Sand Storm Aids Nazis
A blinding sand storm acting as a screen for von Rommel, has assisted him in retiring from his position and moving out or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brave Deed Recalled Gallant Rescue From Storm Swept Surf pleasing gesture at Swimming Carnival
The story of a gallant rescue from the surf, during the most violent storm Bondi had known, in the dead of winter, was told…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storm Bevendale Fall
BEVENDAILE: A heavy storm on Sunday night yielded welcome rain throughout the district. Paddy's Creek carried an enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone
It is asserted that ill a cyclone a whirlwind which resembled a waterspout sucked a flat-bottomed boat 18 feet long from its moorings at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lull Before Storm Singapore Has Quiet Day All Out Blitz Is Expected Both Sides Bracing for Final Struggle
SINGAPORE, Monday: Imperial troops manning the defences along Singapore's 75 miles of coastal perimeter had a quiet time to-day Throughout Sunday the Imperial artillery pounded had the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Storm That Is to Come"
(By Henry Lawson) Henry Lawson (born 1867 in a tent fit Grenfell—died, poor, 1922) wrote these three verses of "The Storm That Is To Come" nearly 40…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Dock Flooded Naval Men As Soldiers Area Handed to Army in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Sunday: The great naval base on the north coast of Singapore Island has been partially evacuated and the King George V. floating dock flooded, says the British United Press' correspondent in Singapore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAIN Valuable Fall Storm At Derringullen
The long dry spell was well broken on Friday when welcome and valuable rain fell throughout most of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Thrown From Sulky Horse Bolted During Storm
When a terrified horse bolted near Warrangong Siding last week, two ladies were thrown violently out of a sulky and one of them was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floodings Erosion Prevention
The control on the farm of erosion caused by big floods, especially when the banks are broken, is almost beyond human…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rangoon Pause Lull Before Storm
NEW DELHI, Tuesday: Although General Wavell is already in India, he has not yet taken over from General Hartley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breeze in Council “Storm in Teacup”
To the Municipal Council on Monday night the Electrical Engineer (Mr. Davis) reported: “The gas bag for the electricity truck has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WINDELLAMA Welcome Storm
WINDELLAMA: A storm last Wednesday was followed by steady soaking rain. his will go a long way towards promoting the growth of grass and late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Has Floods Improvement In Water Supply
Flood rains—the heaviest ever recorded in the metropolitan district—last week gave Sydney at least six months and probably nearly a year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If Floods Come
RAYMOND TERRACE: In common with the rest of the coast, the authors. bes have impounded all the rowing boats and other craft in the waters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Flood of Protests Farmers' Labor Problems
Complaints regarding calling-up of manpower are 'pouring la to members of Parliament representing rural constituencies, said…
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