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New England · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1935

231 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 12

Worst in History Disastrous Storm at Cloncurry Two People Inured Extensive Property Damage BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

The most disastrous storm in the history of Cloncurry caused great damage yesterday afternoon…

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Serious Storm Damage Roads Suffer Expense to Shire Council The Shannon Vale Crossing Application for Grant for Rummery's Hill

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 6

It was evident at this week's meeting of the Severn Shire Council that every endeavor is to be made after next meeting to undertake necessary repairs on all important minor roads in the Shire. Cr. M. Ryall presiden and there…

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Floodlit 'Drome Mail Liner Lands at Cootamundra SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

After making up 24 hours' delay caused through the forced landing of the English plane near Darwin, the air mail reached Cootamundra last night…

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Storms in Britain

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 7

On Saturday a furious gale, blowing along at 86 miles an hour, and accompanied by storms of snow, sleet and hail, swept the British Isles. The…

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Casino Cyclone Much Damage Done CASINO

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 1

Damage amounting to several hundreds of pounds were caused yesterday at Casino by cyclonic winds…

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Building Unroofed Casino Battered by Cyclone Hotels Unroofed Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 1

Damage amounting to several hundreds of pounds was caused yesterday at Casino by cyclonic winds, which unroofed several…

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Warm and Sultry Hot Days But Cooler Nights Isolated Storms Probable

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

The unus[?]ally long spell of hot weather continues, and although to-day's maximum temperature was B4 degrees, three points…

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Storm's Holocaust Cattle Killed by Lightning

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 8

Describing how the 21 bead of valuable cattle and two horses were struck by lightning on the farm of Mr. W. S. Golding, five…

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Fine and Warm Thunderstorms Forecast

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

Cooler temperatures were recorded,at Armidale during the past 48 flours. To-day, a drop of four degrees was registered, and…

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Storm's Holocaust Cattle Killed by Lightning

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

Describing how the 21 head of Valuable cattle and two horses were struck by lightning on the farm of Mr. W. S. Golding, five miles from…

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Perilous Flight Buffeted by Wind Landed in Storm Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 1

While the staff at Mascot aerodrome watched anxiously, Squadron-Leader T. White brought a Moth 'plane through a violent…

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Heavy Rain

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

Stormy conditions developed on Friday, resulting in rain over the North-West, the Warialda district being one of the most favoured…

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STORMS Damage in Casino, Liverpool and Grafton Districts Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 4

During a thunderstorm at Casino, several refrigerating plants in refreshment rooms were thrown out of action…

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Trail of Damage Huge Fireball Great Storm Wreckage SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 1

An amazing trail of havoc was wrought and damage estimated at £5000 caused by a huge fireball, which…

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Warm and Sultry Electrical Disturbances Local Storms Probable

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 5

Close, sultry weather with increasing cloud, has replaced the bright, sunny conditions prevailing earlier in the week, and there…

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Terrific Storm Considerable Damage SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

During a terrific storm at Springwood last night hailstones were responsible for considerable damage, roofs being punctured, window panes…

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LIGHTNING Injures Two Men and a Woman Storm Near Coff's Harbour Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

During a heavy storm near Coff's Harbour last night, lightning struck wires used for conveying bananas on Cross Brothers' plantation, and set…

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Beneficial Storm 131 Points at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

A storm worked up on Friday, night last and the fall of rain accompanying it was most timely in this district…

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Boy Drowned In Flooded River SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

During heavy rains last night Ronald Gardener, aged 12, was carried away by the current of the flooded Crook's River at Enfield,…

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Unsettled and Sultry Disturbed Week-End Likely Severe Storms In Isolated Places

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

Although Armidale has not experienced the st[?]rmy weather that has been reported from other parts of the State during the last 48…

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