Kearsley Flood Damage
With regard to the representations of the Kearsley Shire Council, urging that a further grant be made available to the council towards the cost of the repair…
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Floods & storms, 1927
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Struck by Lightning Maitland Thunderstorm
During the heavy thunderstorm which occurred at Maitland at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Roy Hindic, 23, employed at the East-street…
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After a humid morning, a severe thunderstorm hurst over the northern district this afternoon. In several parts, the storm was accompanted by…
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A violent storm broke over Maitland shortly after two o'clock yesterday afternoon, when the sky was so overcast by dense clouds that it was necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunken Submarine Storm Delays Work Imprisoned Men's Appeai (Australian Press Association.) New York
Storm warnings have been issued for the section in which the wrecked submarine S4 is sunk, and fears are entertained that operations will have to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunken Submarine Storm Continues Hope of Rescue Fades (Australian Press Association.) New York
The stormy weather is preventing operations for the rescue of the men who were alive in the sunken destroyer S4 off Cape Cod…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strikes and Floods Bankruptcy Court
In the Bankruptcy Court at Newcastle Court House to-day, Alfred Blanchard Power, a motor mechanic, of Cessnock, was examined…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flooded Streets Problem at Wickham
The frequent flooding of Wickham in the vicinity or Union-street is causing the council much concern. A[?] requisition wan presented to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood's Toll Swept Away in Creek Queensland Rain Rockhampton
Floods in Western Queensland have taken human toll. On Saturday, Willis Mayne, 28. overseer on Mount Cornish…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Great Gale
Recall that tremendous gale in England and on the Irish coast, some particulars of which we had by cable about six or seven weeks ago, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Blizzard All Traffic Stopped Trains Snowed in Fierce Gales on Coasts (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
A heavy fall of snow and sleet covered England during Monday night. A north-east gale drove the snowstorm across almost the entire country. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone Developing Snow on Tablelands. Sydney
Features of to-day's weather indications were the development of a cyclonic area over the Tasman Sea and a statement by the Divisional Weather Officer that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snowbound Britain the Rivers Flooding Minor Wrecks Off Coast (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Gangs were working without cessation yesterday, digging out trains from snow-drifts in many parts of the country. Most of the main lines are now clear, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blizzard in Great Britain Worst on Record Britain Snowed Up Worst Blizzard on Record Big Floods Feared Road Travelling Almost Impossible LONDON, Wednesday Night
The isolation of many snowbound districts, owing to the general disorganisation of trunk telephone and telegraph communication, has prevented a full realisation of the toll exacted by the blizzard Which has been sweeping the South of England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beating the Floods Air Fleet's Work Boon to Outback 'Plane Saves Lives BRISBANE
Aeroplane! have played an important part in the life of people outback during the floods of the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Storms Gale Still Raging Terrific Channel Seas (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Britain is still at grips with Arctic conditions, nine degrees of frost now prevailing. This is increasing the difficulty of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Produce Organised Campaign in Britain Review of Year Country Flooded With Propaganda
It is difficult to detail the extent to which the Empire marketing, board's operations have benefited the sales of Dominions foodstuffs. It is undeniable that its policy has tremendously influenced British consumers as inquiries from importers and the…
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