For Unemployed £3400 For Kearsley Shire Flood Repairs First
?r. Booth. M.L.A., was informed to-day that £3400 had been made available to the Kearsley Shire Council for the carrying out of Urgent…
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Floods & storms, 1930
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7 PERISH Yacht Disaster Raging Gale Fatal Holiday Cruise LONDON
Commodore Henry Douglas King, P.C, M.P. for South Kennington with one of his daughters arid five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Drowned Yacht Lost In Storm Channel Disaster London, August 21
In the worst Channel gale since November the eight-ton auxiliary yacht Islander broke up in furious seas off St. Austell, to-day. All on board were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Princess! The Duchess of York Second Daughter Born While Storm Raged LONDON
A second daughter has been born to the Duke and Duchess of York, and both the royal mother and babe are progressing very satisfactorily. From Glamis Castle, where amid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Floods Pitch Play In Fifth Test Not Resumed Hobbs "Picture of Misery" Attempt To Force Pace Costs England Valuable Wicket
Owing to heavy rain, which flooded the pitch at The Oval, the fifth Test match between England and Australia was not resumed yesterday. The wicket at The Oval has a reputation for slowness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SUNBEAMS for Kiddle Readers of the Sun a Storm in Fairyland
There is never a dull day in fairyland, but, it is said by those who know, that a whole minute will sometimes pans away without anything…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Rain Still But No Danger of Floods North Coast Falls Sydney
As light rain only was registered on the North Coast, the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, says that the flood dangers are less pronounced,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →100th VOYAGE Niagara's 17 Years Life in War and Storm
On the last occasion that the Royal Mail liner Niagara left Sydney for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver, she began her 100th round voyage in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Loan Negotiations Flood Mitigation
Negotiations for loans totalling £47,008 were outlined during a meeting of Newcastle Council last night. The attendance comprised the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →100,000 HOMELESS Brahmaputra in Flood CALCUTTA, September 5
It is estimated that 100,000 have been rendered homeless by the overflowing of the Brahmaputra River, in the district of Nowgong, in Assam…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Damage in Ireland Severe Thunderstorm LONDON, September 4
One of the worst thunderstorms over known in Ireland broke over Dublin last night, and continued without cessation for 13 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Hail Storm Deluge This Afternoon Wind at 60 m.p.h. SYDNEY
A terrific hailstorm, accompanied by a 60 miles an hour wind, struck the southern part of Sydney this afternoon. Some of the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclone Threat Weather Bureau Warning Rapid Approach Sydney
The coast, according to the State Meteorologist. Mr. Mares, is rapidly coming within the scope of an extensive disturbance,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That Cyclone Roving The Tasman SYDNEY
The weather bureau to-day issued the following warning to shipping; A severe cyclone has now moved to the Central Tasman Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle in 70 m.p.h. Gale
Signal Hill officials estimate that the westerly gale, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MISSING Man in Open launch Caught in Gale? Sydney
Anxiety is felt for the safety of a man who left Jervis Bay on Sunday on a long trip in a small open launch to Botany Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unannounced Cyclone Caused Widespread Damage in Sydney Suburbs £800 to Cessnock Unemployment Relief Council Disappointed
Cessnock Council has been allotted £800 by the Unemployment Relief Council to provide work for local unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Hit 60-Mile Westerly Gale Damage in Suburbs Picture Show Blown Down SYDNEY
Considerable damage was done in some of the suburbs this afternoon by a terrific hailstorm, accompanied by a westerly gale, the wind reaching a velocity of 60…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Suffer Vicious Cyclonic Storm Terrific Force Bruised By Heavy Hailstones SYDNEY
The tremendous force with which huge hailstones fell, was feature of yesterday's fierce storm. Corrugated iron roofs were dented. Paint was knocked off motor cars, and a woman at South Hurstville was bruised…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Neglect Denied Govt. and Flood Relief
Allegations that the present Government had Ignored appeals for financial assistance from the Maitland district were denied last night…
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