Merriwa News Storms Cause Damage
Christmas, 1937,will be remembered as the hottest for many years in Merriwa; in fact, there are those who state they do not remember a warmer…
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Floods & storms, 1938
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Storm Damage
Considerable damage was done as a result of the unprecedented heavy downpour of rain experienced on Xmas Eve, when a heavy storm broke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Electrical Storm
On Monday night, Stroud viewed a most wonderful electrical storm, whilst to the south and east the full force of the storm was felt. From…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdeen News. Storm Damage
Considerable damage was occasioned as a result of the unprecedented heavy downpour of rain experienced on Christmas Eve. when a heavy storm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm Tree Struck by Lightning
A severe storm struck Tea Gardens on Monday night. Vivid lightning, hall and wind caused much concern not only to campers but to town residents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in Auckland Harbour Yachts Overturned Like Ninepins
Auckland Harbour was a scene of confusion when a violent cyclonic storm blew up on Saturday. Arriving with great suddenness, the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce Gale Damage at Auckland Harbour Chaos Auckland
The harbour was the scene of confusion when a fierce cyclonic storm blew up on Saturday. Arriving with great suddenness, the…
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N.S.W Forecast: Warm and sultry conditions culminating in scattered rain and thunderstorms over the Stale. Some severe squalls likely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lull in Storm of French Political Crisis Chaos Averted M. Bonnet to Form Cabinet Herculean Task Ahead Paris, January 14
After a day of hectic comings and goings under the shadow of the possibility of a political chaos, M. Bonnet, who was the Finance Minister in the Chautemps Ministry, eased…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain North Coast Benefits Many Storms
With the movement eastward of the southern high pressure system, weather activity became more marked over the State during the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orontes Held Up Gale in England LONDON, January 16
The liner Orontes, with several hundred passengers aboard, should have left for Australia at noon on Friday, but was held up at Tilbury Dock as not safe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Victims Two Drovers Killed Fierce Lightning Wagga
Edward Raymond Alexander Laney, 27, and Percival Roy Wheatley, 25, drivers, both of Wagga, were killed when struck by lightning near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Drovers Killed by Lightning Sheltered Under Tree in Storm
Two drovers, Edward Raymond Alexander Laney, 27, and Percival Roy Wheatley, 25, both of Wagga, were killed when struck by lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ships Founder in Storms. 22 Lives Lost. London
Bodies washed up on the Ayrshire and South Wales coasts confirm the fears that the Glasgow coaster, Lochshire, and the Swansea steamer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Storms in Eastern Division. No Falls in Inland Districts. Sydney
Some heavy rain was recorded over the eastern portions of the State during the past 24 hours, particularly about the highlands and coast. Mr…
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N.S.W. Forecast: More or less generally unsettled weather over the eastern half of the State, with heavy to very heavy rain on the north…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cyclone Heavy Rain Extends Coastal Falls Sydney
The cyclonic disturbance operating in north coastal districts has widened in rain producing activity, and has resulted in many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods Still Sweep the North Coast Much Damage Road Employee Drowned Railways Held Up Sydney
Heavy damage has been caused by floods on the North Coast, and rivers are still rising. A Main Roads Department employee was swept away and drowned when a flood came…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warning SYDNEY
The Weather Bureau issued a special flood warning to-day as follows: Further heavy rain is expected in the…
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