Storm Sweeps Over England Shipping Buffeted London
Gales swept the British Isles again to-day and exceptionally heavy rainfell in many parts, while snowfalls were recorded in the Midlands and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1935
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Flooded Farms in New Zealand Many Cows Drowned Auckland (N.z.)
During the North Auckland floods three farm-hands, with 200 cows, wore trapped In the rising waters, and men and cows had to swim for life…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gales in England Snow Ploughs Needed Shipping Disorganised London, February 23
Winds of gale force swept the British Isles again yesterday, and exceptionally heavy rain fell in many parts, while snow falls were recorded in the midlands and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ashore in Storm Small English Freighter Fishermen Rescue Crew Tokio, February 23
The English freighter, Catherin Radcliffe, 5590 tons went ashore in a storm before dawn at Cape Daito to the south of the mouth of the Tone River. A naval…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floodlighting at Aerodrome Job for District, Says Mayor City Council's Attitude
Regarding it as a district responsibility, not merely its own, the Newcastle City council intends to take no action at present…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood in N.Z. Village Nearly Wiped Out Schoolchildren's Escape Wellington (N.z.)
News received to-night reveals that the village of Waima, north of Auckland, was nearly obliterated by a flood on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent Storms in England London, February 25
Stormy weather continues throughout the British Isles, and heavy snowfalls have occurred in South Wales and other parts. In Southern England storms were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroic Deeds in New Zealand Daring Rescues in Storm and Flood Auckland (N.z.)
Many deeds of heroism are reported from North Auckland districts which were isolated by the floods. In efforts to save stock, farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dangerous Storm Grafton People Alarmed Lightning Damage Grafton
Many narrow escapes from death in the worst electrical storm here for years are reported from various parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LIGHTNING Grafton District Storms Remarkable Escapes Grafton
The Grafton district has been experiencing the worst electrical storms for years. Reports from various parts of the area indicate that many persons have had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone and Rain North Queensland Steamers Sheltering Brisbane
According to a special report issued by the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. Richards), a cyclonic disturbance of moderate intensity was centred between Willis…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →22 Drowned in Storm Fishing Smack in Terrific Gale Casablanca
The wreck of a small fishing vessel was responsible to-day for the loss of 22 lives. Twelve men were drowned to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Dead in Storm Honolulu, February 28
Four are known to be dead, and four are missing, as a result of a torrential rainstorm last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Goes for Sail Gale Blows Pram Into River Wilcannia
A fierce gust of wind yesterday sent a perambulator containing the four-month-old baby of Mrs. Syd Collins, of Wilcannia, racing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Terrific Gales" Schooner's Search for Ulm Log-book Now in Sydney Sydney
Flying Officer Shell, aviation officer of the Vacuum Oil Company, and formerly the Sydney representative of Mr. C.T. P. Ulm, has received the log-book of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →22 DROWNED Storm on Moroccan Coast CASABLANCA (Morocco), February 28
Twelve were drowned when a lifeboat capsized on its way to the rescue of a Spanish smack, which had been driven on the rocks during a terrific gale…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Isolated by Flood Four Queensland Towns Incessant Rain Brisbane
Messages from the Far North state that the townships of Innisfail, Mossman, Mt. Molloy, and Julappen are isolated, owing to the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Queensland Floods (Continued from Page 2.) Innisfail Bathing Suit for Bride People Homeless Innisfail
Flood waters are rising rapidly, and indications are that one of the biggest floods In its history is about to overtake this area…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Defied Bride in Rowing Boat Innisfail Wedding Innisfail (Q.)
It takes more than a flood to stop an Innisfail girl from marrying the man of her choice. Carrying her bridal dress in a case, and accompanied by her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Flood Grip Food Shortage Threatened Innisfail Waters Falling Nearly 100 Families Carried to Safety BRISBANE
A food shortage threatened Innisfail, in North Queensland, which is in the grip of one of the worst floods in its history, when the torrential rain ceased…
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