Magnetic Storms and Radio
Scientists from many parts of the world who have spent 13 months in the Arctic Circle probing the mysteries, of wireless interference, make some…
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Floods & storms, 1934
645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 33
Pacific Flight Kingsford Smith Nearing Honolulu Expected to Arrive at Dawn Terrific Storm Over Ocean: Machine Stalls and Spins (Australian Press Association.) SUVA, October 29
Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain P. G. Taylor, who are flying across the Pacific, left Naselai Beach at 6.10 a.m. to-day for Honolulu. They anticipate reaching Honolulu in 22 hours, and are expected to land at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miles of Water Floods Around Wagga Gradually Subsiding Wagga
Although the flood waters around Wagga are slowly subsiding, there are still miles of water in the low-lying parts of the town. This morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flooded Out of Their Homes Assistance Given at Narrandera Sydney
several families who have deserted their flood-invaded, low-lying properties around Narrandera have been accommodated in empty houses in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Record Longest Over-water Flight by Single-Engined Machine Kingsford Smith at Honolulu Dramatic 6000ft. Plunge During Fierce Storm (Australian Press Association.) HONOLULU, October 29
Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain P. G. Taylor, who are flying across the Pacific Ocean in the Lady Southern Cross, landed at Wheeler Field at 8.40 a.m. to-day (Honolulu time). They took exactly 25 hours to cover…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tarro Shire Leaking of Floodgates Hexham Main Road
Tarro Shire Council met at East Maitland yesterday morning, the President (Cr. P. McLean) presiding. There were also present Crs. B. N. Frith, J. B. T…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Japan Pours Oil on the Naval Parley Not Likely to Quell Storms Tokio
Championing Manchukuo's oil policy, the vernacular Press declared that America considers oil of more importance than naval disarmament. ON the other hand, it is stated,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beaten by Storms Jones and Waller Back to Athens Athens
Owing to bad weather conditions. Cathcart Jones and Waller were forced to return to Athens…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods at Narrandera Sydney
Practically the whole of the flats around Narrandera are covered by flood waters. The position became more acute in Narrandera to-day, when the river rose to 25ft…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm in Commons P.M. Was Taunted an Angry Reply London
Heated interludes occurred in the House of Commons today during the debate on the third reading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floodlighting the Aerodrome Need Stressed by Airport Trust "Alive to Situation"
Emphasising the need for floodlighting and other lighting equipment for the aerodrome at District Park, Mr. S. Preston forecast, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Rain Expected Thunderstorms Coming Tropical Activity Sydney
The improvement in the weather to-day is described as a meteorological deception. TROPICAL activity is still a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Streets Like Rivers Traffic Trapped in Subway Heavy Rain in Adelaide Adelaide
After the heaviest rainstorm for years, the streets resembled rivers is many Adelaide low-lying suburbs to-day. Houses and business premises were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain at Flemington Melbourne
Weather prospects are again dismal for the conclusion of the V.R.C. meeting to-morrow. Steady rain commenced again early this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Four Killed Terrific Cyclonic Storm Victorian Towns Battered Melbourne
The terrific cyclonic storm which struck Western Victorian towns yesterday was responsible for four deaths. The victims were Samuel Gross, 68, of Horsham;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Solution Yet of the French Crisis New Premier's Grave Task Doumergue's Exit Causes a Storm "Dropped the Pilot" Paris
Despite the refusal of M. Tardieu (an ex-Premier) and of Marshal Petain to join him, M. Flandin hopes to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Floodgates "Dangerous Condition" Mr. Weaver Approached Sydney
A deputation, representing the West Maitland Council and the Tarro Shire Council, waited upon the Minister for Health (Mr. R. W. D. Weaver) to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm Victims Prince Henry's Sympathy MELBOURNE
The Duke of Gloucester has sent the following message to the Portland Shire Council—"I am most distressed to hear of the damage caused at Heywood by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cyclonic Storm South-West Queensland Good Rain in the West Brisbane
A severe cyclonic storm caused damage to property in the Thargomindah district, in South-west Queensland. The wind partly unroofed Barrow's bulk store, also a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tidal Floods Venice, November 8
Exceptional tidal floods are causing great damage to gondolas carrying the populace over St. Mark's Square. Several towers of old houses collapsed,…
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