Cyclone in Queensland Brisbane
A cyclonic storm struck Mackay and district to-day, but did no serious damage. The roof of Station 4MK was broken. fences damaged and awnings…
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100 Minutes of Gloom Electrical Storm Plunges Albury Into Darkness Sidelights of the Blackout
For Approximately 100 minutes last night, commencing shortly after 8 o’clock, flip night life of Albury and district was disorganised by a failure of the electricity supply system. Although there had been minor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorms and Rain
Summer changed to autumn to-day in a manner which left no doubt as to the change m the season. Following a period of higher than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wide Flood of Speculation on Brennero Meeting Italian Entry to War Inferred Reconciliation with Russia Suggested Conference Fraught With Momentous Possibilities Berlin Is Agog with Rumors Little Substance in Propaganda Issued LONDON, March 18
“Fasten your eyes on Moscow next,” is the theme of German semi-official comment on the frontier meeting between Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini. Although there is no confirmation of the flood of…
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Mr C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary of the Water conservation and Irrigation Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Defence League Conference at Corowa
Following upon the receipt of a report from Mr Colin A. Sinclair in January, of the Inspection of the area subject to flooding in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in Antarctic Washington, March 19
Rear-Admiral Eyrd has [?] that a 65-miles-an-hour gale has [?] the preparation of the east [?] in the Antarctic, and has [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magnetic Storm Sun Spot Theory Doubted London. March 25
It has been revealed that yesterday’s magnetic storm completely cut off Britain from America and Scandinavia and also interrupted short-wave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thunderstorms Expected
N.S.W. Forecast: Some scattered thunder at first in the south-eastern districts between the slopes and the coast, where later there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Mile Creek Floodings Water Supply for Urana, Oaklands and Jerilderie Conference at Oaklands
Delegates from the Coreen, Berrigan, Urana and Jerilderie Shire Councils, and the Coreen and District Flood Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Moscow Thousands of Houses Flooded Moscow, March 31
Rivers are overflowing their banks throughout Russia, especially in the Ukraine, Four thousand houses have been flooded in Voroshilovgrad…
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Delegates from the Coreen, Berrigan, Urana and Jerilderie Shire Councils and the Coreen and Dis[?] Defence League met at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Conference at Oaklands 12-Mile Creek Floodings Water Supply for Urana, Oaklands and Jerilderie
Delegates from the Coreen, Berrigan, Urana and Jerilderie Shire Councils, and the Coreen and District Flood Defence League, met at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yugo-slav Floods Do £66 Million Damage London, April 4
The Berlin wireless estimates the damage caused by floods in Yugoslavia on March 30 total £66 million. Flood waters are still rising, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain Showers Yield 87 Pts
A sharp shower of rain on Wednesday evening, followed by a heavier downpour early on Thursday morning, resulted in the useful registration of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Danube Western Rumania Inundated BELGRADE
Twenty thousand Yugoslavs are homeless as a result oil floods along the Danube. Flood waters are threatening to submerge Novigrad. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Europe Loading for Germany Impeded Pucha[?]est, April 4
In addition to floods in the Danube, the [?] and Beda Canal are overflowing, inundating western Rumania. They [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mob Storms Lock-up to Release Imprisoned Companion Constable Holds Attackers at Bay with Pistol
Storming a lock-up cell at Melton, police station on Saturday night, a mob attempted to release a prisoner who had been arrested for offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland Water Ten Feet Deep In Street BRISBANE
Following a cyclonic storm, flood rains have again fallen in parts of Queensland, several towns registering over 12 inches. The Burdekin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extensive Cyclone Damage Storm in Queensland BRISBANE
The total damage caused by the cyclone which struck the Queensland court between Townsville and Bowen on Sunday afternoon is…
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