A Storm Has Passed
The Empire has just passed through a period of great anxiety. The events leading up to the abdication of King Edward and the accession of King…
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Floods & storms, 1937
52 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Farmer's Escape Cow Struck Dead During Heavy Storm
Mr. W. G. Hamilton, prominent farmer and grazier, of Ungarie, had a lucky escape from probable death during a heavy thunder and lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weddings GALE—CARTER
Miss Audrey Carter, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Carter, of "Strathailie," Bradley's Head Road, Mosman, and formerly of Grenfell, family, officiated at the wedding ceremony, which took place at St. Clement's Church of England. The church was beautifully decorated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifth Death in N.Z. GALE Damage Increased by Rain and Floods AUCKLAND
A young yachtsman who was drowned at Whangarei makes the [?] victim of the gales. Four men were drowned through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dust Galore Storm at Ungarie
A most severe dust storm passed over Ungarie late on Monday afternoon and for a short period it was impossible to see from one side of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Dust Storm Town Almost in Darkness Damage to Buildings
Following the extreme heat of the previous few days, a heavy storm passed over the town on Monday evening, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone Strikes Garah Truck Blown Off Line Considerable Damage to Buildings (By Wire) Sydney, Monday afternoon
A message from Moree states that the town of Garah, 30 miles from Moree, was struck by an 80 miles an hour cyclone oh Saturday night, and considerable damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Storm In- Sydney Four Dead, Many Injured Apallina Damage by Gale 108 Cows Electrocuted
The most disastrous storm in Sydney's recent history occurred on Monday afternoon, causing the death of four persons, injuring scores of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in U.S.A. Estimate of 235 DEAD Millions Homeless
CHICAGO.—The authorities were less alarmed to-day regarding the flood conditions. A relief corps of 150,000 is now concentrated on two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Million Homeless and 700 DEAD In Terrible U.S.A. Flood VANCOUVER
Seven hundred people are dead, one million are homeless, and loss in property so far totals £100,000,000 in the mightiest flood ever to strike…
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Heavy rain was experienced in portions of the district on Tuesday evening. At Mr. A. G. Manning's. 163 points were registered 167 points at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night of Terror Floods in U.S.A. (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Chicago states:—Six thousand weary workers spent a night of terror behind the river wall at Cairo (U.S.A.) last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →12 Inches of Rain in Bellingen District Floods in the North (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Bellingon states that in about eight hours yesterday, up to 12 inches of rain fell in the district, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Worst Ever" Cyclone in North Captain's Description (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Brisbane states:—When the A.O. liner, "Taiping" reached Brisbane from Sydney yesterday, the Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Cyclone Arnheim Land Coast Causes Considerable Anxiety (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Darwin states: A fierce cyclone, which occurred off the Arnheim Land coast, has aroused considerable anxiety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Cyclone at Darwin Town Damaged To-day Fears for Pearling Fleet One Death and Damage Estimated at £100,000 Wind Velocity of 100 Miles Per Hour (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
A message from Darwin states that practically the whole town was severely damaged by a terrific cyclone this morning. One death is so far reported, and damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Applications to Be Lodged For Drought and Flood Relief BEFORE 30th JUNE
The Minister for Lands. Mr. Buttenshaw, invites attention to the fact that Crown settlers who desire to apply for relief under the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought and Flood Relief
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, invites attention to the fact that Crown settlers who desire to apply for relief under the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Cyclone Darwin Luggers Safe (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Darwin states that a lugger, which was overdue from Broome, arrived here, while the mission lugger, "St. Nicholas" was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought and Flood Applications for Relief Due by June 30
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, invites attention to the fact that Crown settlers who desire to apply for relief under…
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