Proposed Flood Boat Paxton-Congewai District
With reference to the proposal to instal a boat for use during floods at Paxton, the Kearsley Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) has now gone…
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Floods & storms, 1931
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Sudden Storm Wind and Rain Useful Fall
Following a dull, muggy morning, a sharp thunderstorm broke over West Maitland about 13,30 this afternoon. Rain felt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swiney's Point Work, at Floodgates
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., stated that, in company with officials of the unemployed, he slot the engineer in charge of Swiney's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit Wharf Ferry Steamer Hold Flooded Sydney
While berthing at Blue Nose Point this morning, the ferry-boat, Lady Scott, crowded with workmen for Cockatoo Dock,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Flood Boat for Paxton Council Will Restore Roadway Instead
Matters dealt with at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council included a report by the engineer (Mr. J. F. shine) with reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dalwood Flood Boat Site for Shelter
In connection with the proposal to build a shelter for the Dalwood flood boat, the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last nights meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Passes Boisterous Week-End Calm To-day
Following a hot and sultry afternoon, the early part of the night was cool and pleasant, but about midnight a…
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Extensive damage was caused by a hurricano which swept Dunedin (N.S.). Logan Park grandstand was deroofed and at Wingatal racecourse the men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in India Railways Wrecked Lives Lost Calcutta
A big flood followed in the wake of a late south-west mon[?]on in the Madras province, and communications between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SEAHAM Crops Refreshed Welcome Storm Seaham
The rain storm of Monday night was most welcome, as the district crops and pastures were languishing after the dry westerlies of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods and Landslides Disaster in Madras Province. Calcutta
Disastrous floods have followed in the wake of the la to south-west monsoon in the Madras Province, and communications between many towns have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Storm Last Night Cool Change
A sudden Squall, which blew up locally about 7 o'clock last night brought a storm which resulted in useful falls in parts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Nights Rain Storm
A heavy rain storm accompanied by thunder and vivid lighting swept over Cessnock last evening. The storm commenced at about 6.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Surtax Chinese Scheme SHANGHAI, Oct. 30
It was learned to-day, that upon President Chiang-Kai-Shok's suggestion, the Nanking Government plans 10 per cent, customs flood surtax…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Prevention Council and Progress Associations Confer. Scheme Agreed On
Last night a conference between the Cessnock Municipal Council and the Progress Associations of the town was held at the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Storm Damage in North Hurricane Force Lismore
When a violent alarm of hurricane force struck parts of the north coast on Saturday afternoon roofs were turn off at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wet Summer? Mr. Jones' Forecast Floods Later?
Mr. Inigo Jones has every confidence that good rains are ahead. Storminess may now be expected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Gale Schooner Wrecked LONDON, November 3
Great Britain and the surrounding a violent gale. A French three-masted schooner,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£10,000 DAMAGE Crookwell Storm
The full force of to-day's cyclone struck Grabben Gullon, seven miles from Creekwell, and created such [?] that many people had narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Storm City Suffers Heavily Four Killed
The metropolitan area, coastal districts, and central inland areas on Sunday were visited by a fierce thunder and…
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