Fell in Flooded River
Mr. F. Holcombe, "Koiyong," Pilliga, had a narrow escape from what may have proved a fatal accident when he fell into the flooded Namoi River. Mr…
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Floods in North Queensland Crocodiles in Creeks. Eleven Feet of Rain
Train and rail motor services are operating between Tully and Innisfall, creeks in this sector having fatlen despite continued showery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heroic Girl Swam Flooded Creek
The courage of Australian girls in times of crisis was again demonstrated during the floods in the Southern Rivering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serial Story Heroes of the Flood (Continued)
The current was so strong and the wind so heavy that soon all the children and their faithful old dog were struggling in the water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"S.o.s. Cars" Morse Message From Bomber Headlights Flood 'Drome 'Planes on Exercises SYDNEY
Three R.A.A.F. 'planes which were performing night exercises created excitement among residents off Bathurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's News Flood of American culture—Australia's National [?]—Trainway Strike Threatened —Han Kof was to Answer [?]—Dyening of Royal Show
A wave of American culture will soon be flooding the world. It will emanate from Salt Lake City, where the Mermon Church is planning an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Inches In 24 Hours Sydney's Heavy Rain Sydney
During the 24 hours up to 9 o'clock this morning more than two inches of rain fell in Sydney. Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Children Drown in Flooded Creek
Neta (5) and Keith (3), children of Mr Arthur Gordon, were drowned in a flooded creek, in the Parkes district. Mr Gordon was driving home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain Berrigan Nearly 4 Inches SYDNEY
The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) to-day predicted a rainy weekend for Sydney. He said that rain and thunderstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.I.F. Team Held Up Train Derailed Flood Damage to Line Planes to be Chartered SYDNEY
A goods train became derailed [?] from Benalls at midnight as a result of Hood waters weakening the permanent way…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Two States Train Delays Sydney
Deluged by the heaviest rain for months large areas of Victoria and Southern New South Wales are now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Offensive in Full Flood of Victory Recapture of Canton Expected London
Although the outcome of the Chinese general offensive cannot yet be assessed, the Chinese clearly maintain the initiative, according to the "Times" Shanghai correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weather Remains Cold and Cloudy Heavy Rain Improbable
No further rain has fallen since the thirty-odd points recorded during the week-end. The weather has remained cold and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Days Yesterdays Search For Leichhardt Devastating Cyclone
From 1864 to 1869 Australian exploration was practically stagnant, one explanation of this being that the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Auxiliary Ketch in Trouble Strikes Series of Gales SYDNEY
The auxiliary ketch Hispaniola, in which George O'Brien, his wife and two sons recently left Sydney, intending to sail to San Francisco, put into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Thunder And Vivid Lightning Storm at Armidale
In the small hours of Tuesday morning Armidale was shaken by a thunderstorm which put municipal efforts at floodlighting well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Houseboat Lost In Heavy Storm SYDNEY
During a heavy storm last night a 40ft. houseboat sank in Berry's Bay. It was the property of Peter Mignolla, an Italian fisherman. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man on the Land Hardships in Victoria Floods Follow Fires
Some interesting observations on the setbacks the man on the land has been suffering in Victoria as a result of extremes of heat rain and drought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serial Stories Heroes of the Flood (Final Episode)
In a moment George was leaning over the limb of the tree on which he had been sitting. The current being very strong had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Armidale Water Supply The Malpas Scheme and Storm Vagaries
H. H. Cordingley, "Mihi," Uralla, writes to the Editor.—"Sir,—Your article of May 5 under the heading "Armidale Water supply"…
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