Flood Water. Sydney. Tuesday
A message from Brisbane states that a serious rush of water which came down Apple Tree Creek, near Childers, washed away a hotel and fruit shop…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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Coastal Flooding Predicted Sydney
The Assistant State Meteorologist, Mr. Newman, said to-day that nearly all coastal rivers systems were likely to experience flood conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Ram Over Macleay. Countryside Thoroughly Saturated. Possibility of Minor Flooding
The second cyclonic disturbance within the course of a few weeks has made its presence felt over the Macleay. On Sunday last light rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Childers Flood Washed Hotel Away. Brisbane
During the sudden rush of water which came down Apple Tree Greek, near Childers, the hotel and fruit shop were washed away. Five people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Rains Likely. Sydney
The metropolitan area was visited by heavy rains throughout the night. Good falls are also recorded on the main catchment areas. Mr. Mares states that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steady Rain Floodings Predicted
After threatening over the week end, steady rain commenced to fall early on Monday morning, and continued almost without a break up to the time when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rainfall. Floods on Clarence. Big Fresh in Manning
The rain reported in our last issue ceased about 4 on Tuesday afternoon. Up till that time heavy rain had fallen on the Upper Manning and all day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dead Cattle Is Clarence. Flood Submerges Buildings. Grafton
Wharves, the swimming baths, and the Water Brigade and Rowing Club buildings are disappearing gradually under a rising flood in the Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroic Struggle. Rescue in Flooded River. Family Thrown Out of Boat
Constable and Mrs. L. W. Freebody and their two children narrowly escaped drowning when the boat from which they were fishing was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Waters
From an article, published in mid February, on taming the Flood Waters by Major A. H. Thiessen, a retired United States Army Engineer, we take:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Storm Over The Andes." Showing Next
The drama, "Storm Over the Andes," is full of action and color, and is very convincing. It will be screened tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.a.c.a. Notes. Driving on Flooded Roads
Because of the recent heavy rains in the country many tourists will probably encounter flooded roads, and unless they have had previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Rain Results in Deaths. Sydney
The heavy rain which fell in the metropolis throughout yesterday and last night was responsible for two fatal road accidents. Ernest Hewitt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Storm Centre. Pressure on Government From Members
Keen interest has been taken in Canberra in the effort of Sir Fredrick Stewart to rouse the Government to action in instituting national…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Epic of the Air. Kingsford-Smith's Battle With a Thunderstorm over the Tasman Sea
"She had borne us in safety over 7389 miles of ocean; her three engines had revolved without a fault over 24,000,000 times she had lifted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Family Farewell
A farewell function to Victor and Pat Gale (who since departed for Sydney) was held at Nambucca Heads School of Arts on May 7th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cyclone Passes Eastward. Sydney
The cyclonic conditions which have prevailed along the N.S.W. coast yesterday moved eastward and are now over the Tasman Sea. There is,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Warning. Sydney, Monday, 2 p.m
Further heavy rain expected on North Coast, flooding rivers, chiefly Clarence, Bellinger, Nambucca, Macleay, Hastings and Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Man Found in Bush. Party Camps in Heavy Rain
Police on Monday returned to Comboyne, with John Piggott, 60, who had been lost in the bush near the town from the previous Tuesday un…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macleay Flood Cuttings. Premier Cannot Increase Amount of Grant
The Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., Minister for Mines and Forests, has received the following letter from the Premier:--…
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