Alice Springs Floods. Adelaide
After having been marooned for eight days by floods in Central Australia, and then delayed an extra day when the rescue plane flew off…
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Californian Floods. Serious Loss of Life. Los Angeles
Twenty-five are known to be dead and ten million dollars damage were caused by floods in California. Fifteen are believed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20,000 Homeless As a Result of Floods Dead Believed Over 100. £6 Million Damage. California Suffers Severely. Los Angeles, March 3
The flood which has swept through Los Angeles, Hollywood and other parts of California is the worst that has been experienced for 50 years, and is one of the major disasters that has visited California…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Deaths Expected to Exceed 300 Californian Cloudburst Many Communities Isolated Candles Sell at a Dollar Each Los Angeles, March 4
It is feared that, when the final assessment is made, it will be found that more than 300 lives have been lost in the floods which followed a cloud burst in Southern California…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →STORM - Battered Motor- Vessel Reaches Sydney Sydney
Ten days out from Solomon Islands a [?] 268 ton motor vessel reached Sydney Hands to-day with cargo of [?] and scrap iron. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Troopers Laud Hitler "German Day" Plans London, March 7
According to the Linz correspondent of the "Times," the atmosphere surrounding the recent speech of the Austrian Minister for the Interior (Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Changes Face of Countryside
Vast areas of Central Australia are almost unrecognisable since the recent Alberga River flood, according to the crew of the relief truck, which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Flood Havoc in California Deaths Exceed 100 Film Stars Carried to Safety
It is estimated that between 100 and 125 persons have perished in floods in California during the past week. The actual number may never…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heavy Rain in Victoria Rivers Threaten Flooding 415 Points at Orbost Melbourne
Torrential rain in far eastern Gippsland has brought the danger of Hooding by a number of rivers, the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. Watt)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Gale in Tasmania Launceston
One of the fiercest Kales experienced in northern Tasmania for years raged on Holiday night and to-day, causing a vast amount of damage in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods and Gales Gippsland Rivers Overflow Melbourne
Serious flooding is expected on the Snowy and Tambo rivers in East Gippsland as the result of very heavy rains in the past few days. Nearly 4[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →These Scientists Chase Storms
Chasing thunderstorms in an armoured car is the occupation of two American scientists who are trying to solve the mysteries of lightning by…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Floods at Orbost 876 Points Since
Since Saturday 10 inches of rain have fallen at Orbost (Vic.)- The "back" flats are flooded, and some of the maize crops are under water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught by Floods. Tourists in Gippsland. MELBOURNE
A number of tourists from Sydney, who had been trapped between two flooded streams near the Cann River, in the Gippsland district, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Extending a Crop Washed Away. Roads Under Water. Melbourne
Floods in eastern Gippsland became more acute to-day, but although rain is still falling, the position is expected to improve slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Thunderstorm of Death Barcelona Battered by Franco’s ’Planes 500 Persons Killed Streets Littered With Dead and Injured BARCELONA, March 17
It is estimated that 500 persons were killed and about 1000 seriously injured when a thunderstorm of death was launched on Barcelona to-day in a series of air raids by the rebels. Hospitals are filled with casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads Still Flooded Fanners Count Their losses East Gippsland Melbourne
As the floods subside in East Gippsland farmers are assessing their loss, which will be heavy in some districts. Maize farmers near Bruthen will lose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage of Floods Repair Gangs at Work. Melbourne
The Prince’s Highway is still blocked by floods beyond tho Cann river, but it Is expected to be open for traffic on Monday. Large gangs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Services Cancelled Rough Queensland Weather. Heavy Rain Falls. Brisbane
Air services had to be cancelled and shipping labored in heavy seas to-day, due to cyclonic disturbances over Eastern Queensland. Heavy rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Sends Shipping Running to Shelter Brisbane
A message from Mackay states that owing to the boisterous conditions, the passenger steamer Kaloomba has been instructed by whleyes to…
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