Cyclone at Cobar Parapet Falls Through Hotel Roof
Extensive damage was caused by a cyclone which struck Cobar on Wednesday. Two men were injured when a parapet fell through the roof of…
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366 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 19
Cyclonic Storm Causes Damage in North General Thunderstorms Expected SYDNEY--Monday
A cyclonic storm which passed over North Star two miles from Beggabilla yesterday, was responsible for great damage to wheat crops. Prior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jewish Shops Re-open To Supply Own Compatiots Looter Gaoled : Storm Troopers Arrested Munich, Nov 18
The Nazis are permitting Jews to open shops to supply their .own community. Other people will not be permitted patronise them. Aryans are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishermen's Peril. Launch Encounters Gale. SYDNEY
When a 21ft. fishing launch containing J. A. Law and Ernest Warner, both of Sydney, encountered a southerly gale off North Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girls' Ordeal in Storm Terrifying Voyage
With their freighter off her course in one of the worse hurricanes in the North Sea in recent years, two Melbourne girls, Miss Jean M'Intyre and…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Fierce Gale in Britain Thirteen Deaths Reported. LONDON
A fierce gale which swept the British Isles resulted in thirteen deaths. Many others were injured. Many small coastal steamers were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →13 Killed by Gales England Suffers Severely Wind Reaches Velocity of 108 m.p.h. LONDON, November 23
Britain to-day experienced one of the worst gales ever recorded in this country, the wind reaching a velocity of 108 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm in Brisbane; Fierce Lightning Brisbane
A fierce thunderstorm caused considerable damage in Brisbane yesterday morning. Many streets in low lying parts were flooded, holding up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →50 Die in Storms in America New York, Nov. 2[?]
Over 50 persons are dead in the eastern States after one of the heaviest November snowstorms in history, which disrupted traffic, grounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm Up North Brisbane
A cyclonic storm, which swept over Xa[?] and Mt. G[?] near [?] to-day injured a number of people and destroyed buildings incl[?]ing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain Over Inch at Oura Water Supplies Replenished
A torrential downpour occurred at Wagga on Sunday afternoon. In less than an hour 65 points of rain was recorded. It was a terrific storm for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How We Got Our Empire Australia—found in a Storm
"Breakers Ahead!'' That's how one of Captain Cook's officers announced the discovery of the mystery island continent in 1770—and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Worst in History Snow Storms in U.s.a. Cause Loss of Life
In eastern United States over 50 lives were lost, after one of the heaviest November snow storms in history…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Terrific Gale Sweeps Britain Twenty Lives Lost; Havoc Widespread Elm Tree Crashes on Bus
Cable messages from London this week told of a gale sweeping Britain involving the loss of 12 lives. A gale of greater severity, however, swept Britain early in October when 20 lives were lost and havoc resulted throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flood Sweeps Village Father Drowned Before Eyes of Family
A man was drowned before the eyes of his wife and family at Trehafod after he had safely marshalled them upstairs to escape the rushing waters…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →150 Tons of Molten Metal Floods From Furnace Port Kembla
Employes working at a furnace in the works of the Australian Iron and Steel Co. last night had to beat a hasty retreat when 150 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →26 Students Killed Train Strikes Bus Snow Storm Smash Salt Lake City (Utah), Dec. 1
Twenty-six students, aged from 12 years to [?], were killed and at least 12 were seriously injured when a high school bus was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods, Whirlwinds and Snow in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
Great damage was caused during the week-end when floods, whirlwinds and snow struck the South Island. The worst flooding was at Dunedin. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Receives Share of Wild Weather Clouds of Stinging Dust Melbourne Lashed by Storm Red Rain Follows 70 m.p.h. Gale
Wild weather occurred in Albury last night and boisterous winds were experienced. In the surrounding district similar high winds prevailed, and many instances of minor damage were recorded. About 7.15 p.m. a whirlwind of considerable intensity swept across…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Title Tennis Stopped Gale Drives Players From Courts Melbourne
When play became impossible through the gale blowing, players competing in the Victorian tennis championships at the Kooyong courts…
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