U.a.p.-u.c.p. Merger? in Federal Ministry Tariff Storm Canberra
The resignation of Mr. Hawker of the Commerce Portfolio seems to have brought one step nearer the…
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Floods & storms, 1932
319 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 16
Flood Warning Issued Sydney
A warning of flood danger was issued by the Divisional Weather Officer (Mr. D. J. Mares) to-day. He said that indications pointed to further heavy rain in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland District West Maitland Flood Unlikely Steady Rain at Maitland Reports From Watersheds
The rainfall for the 24 hours ended yesterday morning at 9 o'clock, at West Maitland, was 224 points. During Thursday night all of the low-lying areas in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Danger Warning Broadcast
Telegraphed by the Chief Commissioner, the following weather warning was received yesterday by the Newcastle police— "Weather Bureau advises indications…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What People Think Effects of Wage Cut-Political Retrenchment-Suburban Flooding-Flat Rate for 'Phones. Wage Cut Effects
The workers do not worry over the grocers losing profits on their dole tickets, for nine out of ten at them put Stevens in, so let them get…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District West Maitland River Falling Leakage at Floodgates Farmers Dissatisfied
The river at the Belmore Bridge remained at 21¾ft. on Sunday night, but towards yesterday morning started to full, and at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wickham Council Effective Drainage Dealing with Flood Waters
The Mayor (Ald. M. Clarke), and Ald. L. Grahame, were absent from the meeting of Wickham Council last night, having left to attend the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Watched Their Mates Perish U.S.A. Ship on Rocks 35 Perished in Fierce Storm Vancouver
The horror of watching their 35 companions perish is evident in the tragic story told by three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"It Means Less Work" Flood of Imports
The secretary of the Ironworkers' union (Mr. Charlesworth), in addition to forwarding a protest to the Federal Government against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hamilton Council Flooded Areas Ratepayers' Complaint
Hamilton Council met last night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. P. O. Jackson) and Ald. W. V. Rodgers, R. Payne, G. R. Alexander, R. Brien, W. Aitschison,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stoning Embankment Protection Against Flood
Some months ago the question of having the river embankment stoned, between the Belmore Bridge and Hunter-street, West Mailand, was raised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Electric Storm on the Coast Two Buildings Struck in Sydney Sudden Change
A severe electric storm, which swept up the coast this morning, caused minor damage in Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Floods Pioneer's Reminiscences
To have lived for 74 years on the Hunter River should give one the privilege of expressing some views on the problems of the past, especially as these remain as…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flood at Rome Water Enters Bank Vault ROME, October 6
Torrential rain flooded all low-lying parts of Rome to-day, including the square in which Signor Mussolini's official residence stands…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Showground Rally Storm Interrupts Games
About 400 Guides of the Newcastle district attended the annual rally on the Showground at Broadmeadow on Saturday afternoon. Competitions, which were a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe Storm Hail Damages Orchards Sydney Suburbs Sydney
Considerable damage to orchards and other property was done by a thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy hail, which struck the city on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Property Damaged Gale Near Manilla Buildings Unroofed Road Blocked by Trees TAMWORTH
Considerable damage to property was caused by a gale Which swept the Klori district, a few miles from Manilla, on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thunderstorm in Sydney School Was Struck by Lightning Roof Swept 500 Yds. Sydney
In a thunderstorm which passed quickly over Sydney and suburbs shortly after noon to-day, a school was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tree Struck Lightning Kills Man Clarence District Storms GRAFTON
Severe thunderstorms were experienced in parts of the Clarence River district to-day. While the storm was at its height at Kangaroo Creek, Roy Aspinall, 30, was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sudden Storm Lightning Strikes School Downpour in Sydney Sydney
Slight damage was done when a sudden but heavy storm passed over Sydney and suburbs shortly after noon to-day. The Waverley Public School was struck…
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