SYDNEY - Hobart Yacht Race Winner Fights Terrific Storm HOBART
The cutter, Rani, fought a desperate battle with a storm for twelve hours during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, which the Rani won, when she…
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N.S.W. SWELTERS Near-Heat Wave Covers State Dust Storms in West
Throughout the past 24 hours New South Wales has endured weather conditions bordering on heat wave…
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ADELAIDE. Saturday. -- Mothers held babies above their heads as they waded through water, shoulder high…
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With a record flood in the Macintyre River water has entered a number of business houses in…
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Following some days of excessive humidity, rain set in early this morning and continued practically without a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Near Record Flood in Inverell District MclNTYRE in Flood Following Torrential Rain Byron Street Shops Flooded Residents Rescued From Danger Points
Following torrential rain which commenced in the early hours of yesterday morning, flood waters come down the Mclntyre with great force inundating low-lying residences in some instances to a depth of six inches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood at Tingha Extensive Damage Dredges Out of Commission
Flood waters whirling through Tingha on the morning of 22nd January caused great excitement amongst the citizens and damage to property. The…
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Floodwaters the Condamine River have isolated the township miles south West of Toowoomba, and a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tuesday's Flood Washaways on Railway Line and Gwydir Highway 665 Points in One Night at Warialda Estimated Damage to Shire Roads Over £1000
The phenomenal fall of rain on Monday night last caused the worst damage from flood water since 1910. There were extensive washaways in…
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Flood waters from the Condamine River have Isolated £he township of Millmerrin, 56 miles southwest of Toowcomba, and a serious…
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At a meeting of interested landholders, convened by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, held at Garah recently, the…
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LONDON, Tuesday. -- The S[?]lly Isles are practically isolated as the result of violent gales sweeping a large part of…
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The storm on Tuesday night of last week, when the sky and countryside were lit up by practically continuous flashes of lightning,…
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SYDNEY Saturday. --Heavy rain fell in Sydney this afternoon. The races at Randwick were…
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LONDON, Saturday. --The worst floodings for 30 years, after several days of rain and gales,…
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A party of State Government officers, accompanied by Mr. J. Byrne of the Commonwealth Department of Commerce & Agriculture, as an…
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Falls up to eight inches along the north coast of New South Wales, coinciding with even heavier flood rains in Queensland, where 14 inches were…
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Damage, estimated at over £2500, resulted from the recent floods and this was mentioned at the meeting of the Macintyre…
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LONDON, Tuesday. — The worst floods that Germany has experienced in a century is causing…
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Three thousand villagers were rendered homeless when the Emscher River, a tributary of the Rhine, broke its banks…
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