Heavy Floods Railway Swept Away Burmah's Plight Calcutta, Aug. 11
The heavy floods in Burmah continue. The Rangoon-Mandalay railway was swept away in five places. One gap is 400ft, wide. Portion of Pogu and…
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Floods & storms, 1932
296 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 15
Waters Subside W.A. Flood Position SYDNEY
A message from Perth states that the flood waters have now receded from most of the Midland railway district. Thousands of rabbits, driven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Manchuria 35,000 Believed to Be Dead. Tokio
Latest advices state that the Sungari River has risen 25 feet, and that 35,000 are believed to be dead…
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In the suburb of Mugill (Adelaide) homes were flooded and roads converted into creeks by a cloudburst, in which more than an inch of rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terrific Storm SYDNEY
The steamer Maunganui met a terrific storm on her voyage from Wellington to Sydney. The vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor Flood Mitigation (To the Editor)
Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space to comment on Mr. R. Woods' letter in the "Mercury" of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain Deluge in Victoria No Floods Sydney
A message from Melbourne states that, following the heavy rain in the past two days, bundreds of [?]eres of fint country surreunding the Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ran Amok! Nazi Storm Troops BERLIN, August 22
Nazi storm troops ran amok in the streets of Betheun after five comrades were sentenced to death by a special anti-Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sudden Storm Much Wind, Little Rain Glorious Day
A fierce windstorm, with a few spots of rain, burnt over Maitland shortly after 10.30 last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Basic Wage Storm of Comment Saving to State Sydney
Naturally the declaration of a new and reduced Basic Wage yesterday aroused considerable comment. The new wage pleases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Threatens Mild Temperature Floods in South
Fine clear weather prevailed locally this morning, but later clouds worked up and stormy conditions developed this…
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Following heavy falls of rain yesterday over most inland areas, Mr. Mares states that there is some danger of floodings occurring in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Danger On Murray River. Albury Fears Sydney
An Albury message states that fears are entertained that the Murray River will be in flood before the week-end, mainly as a result of melting show on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Drowned N.Z. Flood Fatality Rivers Rising Sydney
A message from Wellington (New Zealand) report that the floods claimed their first human victim when the six-year-old daughtor of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Floods Melbourne
Further details of the distruction caused by the floods show that the height of the water in the London River is the wors for nine years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Floods Thousands of Acres Inundated
Wellington, Tuesday.—The waters of the Kahutara River broke through the biggest stopbanK at Wairarapa and inundated thousands of acres of land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cool Change Fresh Westerly Floods in South
Fine and clear conditions prevailed locally last night, and early this morning there was a decided nip in the air…
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The flood position in the Murray and Murrumbidgee districts was slightly easier this morning, but volunteers and police are still…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fears of Flood Southern Rivers Still Rising Albury
As the result of further copious rains fears of floods in the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers have increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Blow. Gale at Muswbllbrook
A windstorm at Muswellbrook on Tuesday evening blew with the force of a gale. On the hills doors that were locked were forced open…
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