Parts of Far West Report Excess of Rain FLOODING! Traffic Held Up Widespread Falls Sydney
Great areas of the State are still receiving rain, and from various parts of the country come reports that benefit has been…
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Floods & storms, 1936
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Heavy Rain in South Australia Horses Struck by Lightning
More heavy rain is reported in northern pastoral areas, the River Murray settlements and the west coast of South Australia. Four inches fell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Coupe. Takes America by Storm
The Australian coupe body recently designed by Mr. L. J. Hartnett, managing director of General Motors Holden's Ltd., and which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cries Heard. Flooded River Vain Search Charleville (Q.)
Campers on the Paroo River, which is running 14 feet deep, with a strong current, heard a man calling for help early to day, but despite an extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in S.A. ADELAIDE
Many parts of the State reported the heaviest January rains on record. At Taskeville, where 51 inches has fallen in three days, houses are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Fatality Man Disappeared BRISBANE
Joan Ferry, 60, a single man, is believed to have been drowned in a flooded creek near Dottswood Station, Charters Towers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forecast. General Rain and Thunderstorms. Sydney
"Unsettled throughout and sultry, with general rain and thunderstorms, severe in parts, and some heavy falls conducive to local floodings; isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Queensland Disorganisation of Railway Traffic
Floods in the South-west of Queensland, particularly in the Charleville district, have caused a disorganisation of railway traffic. The mail train for…
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Widespread floods in the south and south-west of France have done incalculable damage. Thirty streets in Nantes are under Water, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →4 INCHES Rain Deluge Wild Storm Dorrigo
A storm of unusual fury swept the district last night. Torrential rain fell and severe lightning and wind…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Storm Torrential Rain Streets Flooded
Yesterday afternoon's storm burst over Maitland without a great deal of warning. The day had been sultry and oppressive,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pole Struck Storm Incident WESTON
An exciting incident, which may have had more serious results, and which gave quite a scare to those in the house, occurred at the residence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Gale Britain Swept 16 Killed London, Jan. 10
The death roll in a great gale which swept the British Isles last night numbered 16, of which seven were lost at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Flash Timbergetters Killed Fierce Storm Sydney
While the fierce storm raged yesterday at Maroota, in the Hawkesbury River district, Zolo Schier, 36, of Thornleigh, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy Storm Damage at Liverpool Shop Unroofed Sydney
Considerable damage was caused by a severs storm which swept through Liverpool yesterday. The storm lasted 20 minutes. Residents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Deluge Canberra
Damage estimated at from £10,-000 to £15,000 was caused in the northern suburbs of Canberra by a cloudburst near Mount Ainalie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclone at Broome Perth
The first definite news of the cyclone off the far northwestern coast of the continent has been received from Broome…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Storms Two Cloudbursts Reported Lives Lost-great Damage Sydney
In two districts during the week-end cloudbursts occurred. Near Wallendbeen on Saturday afternoon two brothers were overwhelmed in a car and drowned; while at Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trail of Damage Severe Wind and Hail Storms Many Districts Suffer
Storms of great intensity swept through parts, of the Hunter Valley on Saturday afternoon, causing considerable damage to crops and orchards. Torrential rain was experienced, and in some areas there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Inches in an Hour Storm Damage in Bathurst District
A message from Bathurst states that as a result of a cloud burst in the Trunkey and, Newbridge district on Saturday, when over two inches of rain…
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