A Storm at Sea
Hardly a sound broke the tranquil silence of the tropical waters of the Pacific, except for the throbbing of the engines of the Aranoma as she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1934
645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 33
ANTI-CYCLONE Causes Unsettled Weather Rain on the Coast Sydney
The rainfall recorded in New South Wales during the week-end consisted mainly of light to moderate falls on the far southern tablelands. Delegate, 68…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floodlights on Ancient History— —Windjammer Tries Her Wings
Above: UNDEI the brilliant flood lights of a mode[?] world the Colosseun…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Little Rain Cold Inland; Ocean Cyclone SYDNEY
Light rain was recorded this morning on sections of the Central and South Coast and at a few places on the far southern highlands, and in the Manning district. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Flood
Sir,—Under the heading of "Anniversaries of To-day," Saturday's issue contained a report of a flood tragedy in 1864, in the river at West Maitland. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Lost in Storm
HER DECKS BATTERED into wreckage and her rigging carried away the Norwegian freighter Children was photographed as she was being towed into harbor at Esquimau, British Columbia, after four members of the crew had been lost in a storm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Clouds Over Nobbys
Nobbys, the headland at the end of Newcastle Beach, and on the southern side of the entrance to Newcastle Harbour, presents a striking landmark at sea, or when seen from the heights of the city. In this picture the photographer has caught the majestic beauty of Nobbys, with storm clouds rising from the ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Bogey Overcome" England's Fast Bowlers Collared at Lord's Heavy Rain Falls in London Brown's Best Innings in England: Bradman's Exuberant Display
Heavy rain fell throughout the London district on Saturday night. Saturday's play in the Test match at Lord's demonstrated at least that something more than mere pace is needed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Lives Lost Disastrous Floods in India Villagers Take to Trees Calcutta, June 23
Many lives were lost, and thousands are homeless as the result of widespread floods in Eastern Bengal and Assam, due to the seven days' of incessant torrential…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in India Monsoon Deluges Two Provinces Calcutta
Not since 1915 has the monsoon burst with such fury in Assam and Bengal as this year, nor has the deluge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flooded Land at Wickham Residents Seek Help of Authorities Deputations Mayor
The Mayor of Wickham (Alderman Grahame) agreed to-day, after hearing a deputation, to invite the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Week-end Rain Dry Period Broken Flood Danger in the South Sydney
During the week-end there was a definite break in the dry weather which has been prevailing for so long over inland New South Wales. Excellent rain has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in India Vast Areas Inundated Hundreds Drowned Calcutta, June 25
Vast areas of Assam and East Bengal have been inundated, scores of villages isolated, and many persons drowned as a result of heavy floods following the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Isolated by Floods Many Heavy Losses in Assam Area Calcutta
Assam is cut off from the rest of India by floods, broken bridges and swollen rivers. Reports of disasters are arriving here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intense Cold Melting Snow Causes Floods SYDNEY
The temperature of 42.8 degrees, experienced in Sydney this morning, was the lowest recorded since last June. The lowest reading in the State this morning was 12…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Delayed by Gale Kalingo Returning to Port Wellington (N.z.)
Delayed by a heavy south-westerly gale, the Union Steamship Co.'s cargo steamer Kalingo, which left Wellington for Sydney on Tuesday, is returning to port to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Panic-stricken Tiger Joins Natives on Flood Raft Tense Ride to Safety Calcutta
Tense and fearful moments were experienced by a refugee flood-bound family when a tiger leapt to their makeshift raft as they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revolt Suppressed Nazis Act Swiftly Against Disaffected Storm Troopers Eight Leaders Executed Severe Measures Threatened Against All Who Oppose the State (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN, July 1
General Kurt von Schleicher, Storm Troop Commander and former Chancellor, and seven other prominent Storm Troop leaders were shot yesterday by secret police, acting on instruction from General Goering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swift and Ruthless Stroke By The Nazi Nemesis Hitler Hailed As A Hero Storm Leader Given Choice of Suicide Execution List Now Totals 60 Victims' "Vile Private Lives" Berlin
Herr Hitler, supported by General Goering and Dr. Goebbels. stands unchallenged, it is officially stated by the Nazi propaganda, as "the master of Germany as the result of his swift and relentless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With Tiger on Raft Refugees in Assam Floods Terrifying Experience Calcutta, June 30
The Assam floods are receding, but many thousands are homeless and starving, with grave danger of cholera and smallpox epidemics in many centres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →