Serious Flooding North Queensland Rain BRISBANE
The torrential rain in the north of Queensland is expected to result in serious flooding. The coast between Ingham and Cairns has been deluged, Babinda…
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Floods & storms, 1932
319 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 16
One Drowned Floods in Queensland Cyclone on the Coast Brisbane
One death as a result of floods occurred at Innisfall to-day, the victim being Vilma Shang, aged 2. The little girl was playing with her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Foodless Floods in Mississippi Vain Appeals for Help Mobile (Alabama), January 18
Reports from many towns in the Southern Mississippi; particularly in the Tippo Basin territory, indicate that floods have caused much suffering among residents,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Affect N.S.W. Cyclone in Queensland SYDNEY
One point was the only rainfall recorded in New South Wales during the 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. to-day. A slight southerly change had reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rivers Rise Heavy Queensland Rain Washouts on Railway Brisbane
A deluge of rain on the central coast resulted from the passage southwards of the cyclonic disturbance. Torrential rains fell between Bowen and Townsville, 17…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Drowned Flooded Mulgrave River Queensland Tragedy Cairns
George Gutstone, 35, a native of Bundaberg, was drowned in the flooded Mulgrave River at Gordonvale to-day. Gatstone was employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Floods Fine Weather Brings Relief BRISBANE
Fine weather prevailed to-day over most of the flood-bound areas, resulting in rivers falling. Further train traffic on the far northern lines, however, is still…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Back to Normal Queensland Floods Recede BRISBANE
Fine weather again prevailed over most of the State to-day, resulting in conditions in the flooded north becoming normal. The train services between Cairns and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Damage Queensland Railways BRISBANE
An inspection made of the Elliott River bridge by the general manager of the Northern Division of the railways shows that the flood in the area must have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scattered Storms Heat Wave Continues SYDNEY
Isolated thunderstorms, with vey light rain, were reported this morning from places in the northern and central slopes and highlands, and about the Hunter and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District West Maitland Flood Embankments
At a meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council last night, a letter was received in reply to council's application for a special grant of £200 for repairs to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swift Storm Over City Spectacular Display of Lightning
Preceded by violent claps of thunder and vivid lightning streaks, a severe electrical storm burst over Newcastle this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls District Pairs Interruption by Storm
Games on the City green yesterday in the day sections of the Newcastle Bowling Association's district pairs competition were interrupted by the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CYCLONE. Narromine Struck Widespread Havoc Great Damage to Property NARROMINE
Widespread havoc was wrought by a cyclone which struck Narromine late this afternoon. For a short period the town was in the grip of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Government's Tariff Decision Tariff Preference for Colonies Only Dominions Left Out Likely to Cause Big Storm London
It is understood that the British Government has practically decided to exempt the Colonies as distinct from the Dominions on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sultry Weather Conditions to Continue Week-end Thunderstorms Sydney
Rain and thunderstorms were recorded during the week-end in the eastern half of the State. Registrations were general on the northern and central slopes and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tent Destroyed Storm at Warner's Bay
During the heavy thunderstorm which passed over Warner's Bay on Monday afternoon, lightning struck a tree and travelled downwards to a two-room tent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Went Looking for Thrills Yacht in Storm Provided Them Trip From Sydney
Filled with expectations of seeing pits in the heart of the city and black-faced miners hurrying about their work, two young Sydney artists…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Raw, Thunder and Gale Outlook for the Week-end to Be Cooler Sydney
An Intense storm disturbance over south-eastern Australia presages strong northerly winds to gales, followed by unsettled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Surfers' Walk Was Endurance Test to Attend Carnival Experienced Storm and Thirst But Are Happy
Looking fit and well after their gruelling trek from Sydney, the five surfers from North Narrabeen Club arrived at Cook's Hill…
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