Repairs to Flood Damage Shire Seeks Increased Grant
At yesterday's meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council it was decided to ask the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr McGirr) for…
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Floods & storms, 1941
278 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 14
Squally Winds Effect of Extensive Anti-Cyclone
The front section of a most extensive anti-cyclene covers casteru New South Wales, and a fairly steep pressure gradient has caused strong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclones Produce Heavy Rain Chiefly on Coast SYDNJEY
The state Meteorologist, Mr "Mares, to day said that the By clonic disturbances which caused. pointerous 'Condition Saturday •…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Flood In Japan (A.A.P. Service) TOKIO. June 27
A cloudburst caused disastrous floods in Western Japan, including Kyushu. Over 30 persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loss of Life in Japanese Floods (A.a.p. Service.) TOKIO, July 6
As a result of torrential rains, six prefectures report over 50 dead, and continually increasing damage. Asaka suffered extensive damage, at least…
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More than 50 people are dead as a result of floods which followed torrential rains in six of the Japanese prefectures, where continually…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.I.F. Storm Machine Gun Post Bravery of Victorian Battalion (From Ian Fitchett, Official War Correspondent) HAIFA, July 7
During the Australian attack on Mount Kharat, near Merdjayoum (Syria), five Australians belonging to a Victorian battalion slormed a machine-gun post held by Vichy Senegalese troops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding of Potato Market Tasmanian Supplies SYDNEY
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, said to-day that he hoped an agreement would be reached for the hale of all A grade New, South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Levies Responsibility Question
The matter of who would be to blame if there came a flood and a properly was damaged through levee banks not having been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood at Tokio (A.a.p. Service) TOKIO, July 13
At least 19 people are dead and many others missing in the vicinity of Tokio, as a result of rainfall lasting for three days. Landslides are…
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At least 19 people are dead and many others missing in the vicinity of Tokyo (Japan), as a result of rainfall lasting for three days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Reported. Sydney
During the 24 hours ending nine o'clock this morning heavy rain fell in parts of New South Wales, but falls over the Sydney catchment areas were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Storms in Britain Heat Wave Sequel (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, July 22
The censor has now permitted the announcement that Britain’s heat wave, which lasted a month, ended abruptly on July 12 with…
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EVENTS in the Far East are moving rapidly towards a climax and Japan’s suggested occupation of air fields and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Counter-Attacks Drive Nazi Invaders Back Russians Claim Gains Roumania Flooded With Wounded Men (Australian Associated Press) London, July 30
The Vice-Commissar for Foreign Affairs, M. Lozovsky, said in Moscow to-day that Russian counter-attacks had driven back the Nazi divisions 100 miles. Several Germaan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Crops Flooded (A.a.p. Serive) TOKIO, Aug. 5
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. H. (Inb, after al[?]bour of flood areas in the Chilba and Ibaraul Prefeetures, said he was surprised at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANTI-CYCLONE Covers The Continent SYDNEY
An intense anti-cyclone covers the continent and during the past 24 hours it has swung on its axis to an extent that the direction of the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40 Killed in Storm (A.a.p. Service) SANTIAGO, Aug. 18
A server storm which raged in Central Chile for Several days killed 40 persons and seriously disrupted traffic. Thousands of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Verge of Political Storm Sydney
According to Dr. Evatt, M.H.R., Labour member of the Advisory War Council several of the Mr. Meozies Ministers cared little or nothing what he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Affect Power Lines
An electric storm caused trouble on the high tension lines near, Morisset last night The current was interrupted in that area, but the power line…
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