Fierce Cyclone Strikes Mauritius Big Losses London, March 6
The Governor of Mauritius, Sir W. E. F. Jackson, has telegraphed the following message graphed the following message to the Secretary for the…
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Floods & storms, 1931
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Heavy Floods Bridges Swept Away Stock Drowned
Serious damage has been done throughout the Ararat (Vic.) district by floods, following a cloudburst on Monday. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Buzzard Sweeps Chicago People Buried in Snow New York Flooded
New-York, Monday.—Chicago citizens, aided by unemployed, are digging out after a 36-hour blizzard which left 13 feet of snow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Storm Near Tamworth
Limited to an area approximately one mile wide, an exceptionally heavy storm occurred near Attunga late on Wednesday night. Nearly six inches of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain Streets Flooded Newcastle
Although only 23 points of win wore registered at the signal station on Nobbys for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day, other parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much Damage Dora Creek Flood a Banker Newcastle
The tropical storm which struck Gosford on Saturday night and Sunday morning swept toward Cooranbong and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Storm Houses Damaged SYDNEY
A fire at Hurstville this morning destroyed an unoccupied house, and badly damaged two other adjoining residence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ship Ashore in Cyclone Pounded to Pieces Survivors Suffer Hardship (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Oslow
The steamer Hera ran ashore near Hainmerfest, the northernmost town in Europe, during a heavy cyclone. The ship was pounded to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safe Now Flood Recedes Cloudburst Sydney
A message from Ardlethan states that the flood waters, due to a cloudburst last night, are now slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper House Govt's. Intention Flood Chamber Sydney
It is considered unlikely that the Government will make any attempt to secure additional appointment to the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torrents of Rain Ardlethan Flooded Creeks Overflow Sydney
There was a cloudburst last night at Ardlethan, in the Riverian, which caused a serious flood in the town. Water entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Drainage Scheme to Prevent Flooding
In order to secure definite information concerning a suggested scheme which provides for the diversion of a large volume of flood water, which in…
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The streets of Kurri Kurri presented a deserted appearance last night, After a terribly hot and muggy day, a welcome storm broke over…
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Heralded by vivid lightning a rainstorm broke over Maitland. ' shortly after 6 o'clock last night, It was accompanied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much Damage Dora Creek Flood a Banker Newcastle
The tropical storm which struck Gosford on Saturday night and Sunday morning, swept toward Cooranbong and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Monoplane Lost in Storm Seen in Blinding Rain
Sydney, Monday.—The Australian National Airways monoplane, Southern Cloud, has been missing in Victoria since Saturday afternoon. There was no word of the machine up till 2 a.m. to-day. There were six passengers on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monoplane Lost in Storm Seen Is Blinding Rain. Sydney
The Australian National Airways monoplane, Southern Cloud, has been missing in Victoria since Saturday, afternoon. There was no word o[?] her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pests in Flood Waters
One grazier, carrying out rescue work among his stock, stated, that he saw dozens of snakes of all sizes, and killed over 30, while another grazier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Angry Comment at Premier's Attitude "Shameful" Dr. Page's View Big Storm Sydney
The decision of the New South Wales Government not to pay interest due to London bondholders has aroused…
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The Governor of N.S.W. has refused the request of Mr. Lang, Premier, to make a number of appointments of Labor nominees to the…
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