After the Storm Ships Entering Port
Ships commenced to flow into port steadily this afternoon as a result of the hold-ups that had been caused by yesterday's storm…
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Floods & storms, 1932
319 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16
Gale Sweeps Coast Wind Reaches 70 Miles an Hour Shipping Disorganised Conditions Moderating; No Flood Danger Yet
Blowing at 55 miles an hour or more at Newcastle yesterday morning for seven hours, a southerly gale whipped up terrific seas and reached 70 miles an hour at 6 a.m. It was the third highest velocity registered at Signal Hill since records…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Victoria Melbourne
Although the rivers are receding, serous floods are still being experienced in East Gippsland. Heavy rain fell last night and, this morning, and the rivers are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warnings of Floods
The possibility of floods occurring between the Hastings and Hawkesbury Rivers, indicated ill the special warnings issued by the Acting Meteorologist (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After the Storm
On the waterfront, with the abatement of the cyclone, delayed shipping is leaving and making port and the winches are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cyclone Passes Conditions Improving Low Temperatures on Tablelands Sydney
The Weather Bureau reported that although further heavy to very heavy rain was recorded on the coast between Port Stephens and Port Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Danger Passed Sydney
The Acting State Meteorologist (Mr. Camm) said to-night that the heavy rain which had occurred during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day continued in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton Flooding Work as Relief Job Mr. Weaver's Suggestion
The attention of Hamilton Council was occupied for a considerable time last night with reports of deputations to the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. W. Weaver), the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lowlands Flooded Mammoth Dam Bursts Indian Disaster Feared Calcutta, July 13
The great Shyok Glacier dam, which held back a huge artificial lake nine miles long and half a mile wide, 17,000ft. up the Karakoram Range, burst, and the River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Ships Buffeted Storm at Cape Horn Too Fierce to Stem One Vessel Missing London
Though damaged in the storm which almost sank the Parma, the four-masted Swedish barque, C. D. Pedersen, arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Mitigation
Information was received at yesterday's meeting of Tarro Shire Council from the Hunter River Flood Mitigation and Prevention Improvement League, that a further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. Relief Work Repairing Flood Damage ADELAIDE
The expenditure of £56,000 to employ 160 men at two-thirds time for 18 months improving the levels of the banks of the River Murray, in consequence of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Meeting Broken Up by Storm
Thirty unemployed met at Rutherford this afternoon for the purpose of interviewing the men engaged on council relief work, but a rain strom…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Drainage Proposed Channel
A scheme to drain the flood waters off the low-lying area in the South Maitland district was discussed at a conference at West Maitland yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Mitigation Discussion on Friday Preparing District Schemes
In order to review the situation and consider the question of bringing the bodies concerned into closer touch, the Hunter Valley Flood Mitigation League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conversion Loan Flood of Applications Windfall for Agents London, July 28
Another flood of applications for the conversion of War Loan stock was received at the Bank of England yesterday, totalling 74,000. The day's applications…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Prevention Hunter River Schemes Reviewed Newcastle Conference Minister to be Approached
Representatives of municipal and shire councils in the Northern district, with other bodies, which have interested themselves in the question of flood prevention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hail and Rain Severe Storm in Sydney Little Damage Caused Sydney
A severe rain and hail storm struck the metropolitan area and Upper South Coast late this afternoon. Although hail was experienced in many parts, and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Damage Lightning Starts Fires Matraville and Hornsby Sydney
A number of chickens were destroyed and a horse was burned in two fires caused by lightning in last night's storm at the home of Mrs. A. M. Culverwell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. G. Wells Raises Big Storm Bitter Attack on Labor Criticism of Throne London
Mr. H. G. Wells, addressing the Liberal summer school at Oxford, accused the Labor party of being an utter…
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