A.I.F. Men Storm Ridge Vital Japanese Position
A terrific air attack with nearly 100 tons of bombs, an extraordinary mortar and machine-gun barrage, and breath-taking assault on…
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Teachers Storm Politicians’ Citadel Amazing Scenes in Melbourne MELBOURNE
Extraordinary scenes were witnessed today at Parliament House, when hundreds of teachers stormed the House, demanding to see their private members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Floors Flooded SYDNEY
A burst pipe in the upper story flooded five floors of Phillips Electrical Industries premises, Clarence street, last night. Water poured down the lift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifth Army Pushes On To Naples “Strength Gathers Like Clouds Before Storm” Artillery And Armor On The Move LONDON, September 23
Between Salerno and Potenza Allied forces in Italy are pushing northward against strong German resistance and have captured Ginosa, Avigliano (7½ miles northwest of Potenza) and Acerno (about 10 miles north of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russians Smashing Way Across The Dnieper On A 400 Mile Front Millions of Men Locked in Gigantic Battle Red Army Storms Into Kiev, Zaporozhe and Dnepropetrovsk LONDON, September 26
The Red Army is now smashing its way across die broad Dnieper river at half a dozen points along die 400-mile front from above Kier to below Dnepropetrovsk. Despatches from Moscow state that millions of men and an incredible number of guns and tanks are being employed in this battle for the Dnieper, which is termed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Storm Hits Sydney Thousands of Pounds Worth Of Damage SYDNEY
Amazing incidents, including freak dislocations of rail, tram and road traffic were caused by essential rain and hail during a voilet storm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Storm in Sydney Three Inches of Rain in an Hour
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Amazing incidents, including freak dislocations of rail, tram and train traffic, were caused by torrential rain and hail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freak Storm Strikes Coogee And Districts Hailstones As Big As Marbles Sydney
A short, but very severe, hailstorm struck Coogee and surrounding districts [?] this afternoon. Windows in a number of blocks of flats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned in Storm Water Channel SYDNEY
A seven-year-old boy, Paul Mitchell Howill. was drowned this afternoon when he fell into a stormwater channel at the rear of his home In Chatswood. Fitly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Storm in City. Melbourne. [?]
Shortly before 11 a.m. today [?] peppered the city streets and [?] pedestrians scampering [?] shelter [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazis Flood Marshes to Impede Allies 8th Army Launches Major Thrust? LONDON, October 31
The Germans have begun flooding the Pontine Marshes by the demolition of the irrigation banks in an attempt to delay the Allied advance up the coast of Italy towards Rome, according to latest despatches from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies Forge Ahead Floods Wash Away Bridges LONDON, November 1
Despite strong enemy resistance on the 5th Army front, Allied forces have forged ahead and have occupied the important road centre of Teano, overlooking the centre of the enemy’s defence lines. The Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the Week 49 Points of Rain From Wednesday's Storm
A severe thunderstorm on Wednesday morning yielded 49 points of rain, making the total fall for November 63 points. For the month of October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Pre-Selection Ald. Jim Flood to be Nominated
The Murray State Electoral Council will hold a meeting at Hay on Sunday next at approximately 11.30 at the War Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Inches of Rain In 2 Hours Terrific Thunderstorms Near Grafton GRAFTON
Four terrific thunderstorms within four hours, between 2 and 6 o’clock this morning, caused flooding in the Orara Valley, compelling families in some areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thunderstorm Yields 121 Points of Rain
About 8.30 o'clock on Wednesday night a thunderstorm broke out at Henty, and there was a heavy fall of rain, which continued throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods On North Coast Extensive Damage Caused Sydney
More than ₤100,000 worth of damage to stock and property has resulted from disastrous floods in the north coastal areas, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Cond Edition Saturday, 5 Am. [?]Ather. Improves in Italy [?] Most Rivers in Flood LONDON, Now. 19
[?]ther conditions have improved [?] but many rivers and smaller [?] 'are in flood. Activity yester confined to patrolling on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japs Attempting to Storm Chinese Town New York, Nov. 22
Chinese troops launched a heavy counter-attack at Chidli on November 19, killing 2000 Japanese in close-quarters fighting. but failed to capture the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Floods in N.W. N.S.W. SYDNEY
In one of the greatest [?] in the north-west tablelands, towns and homesteads have been isolated, and miles of grazing land are under water…
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