Cyclone in the South-east Weather Report
A special ocean forecast was issued by the Weather Bureau today. It stated:— A severe cyclone is centred in…
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Floods & storms, 1936
512 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 26
Airliner Delayed Landed at District Park Gale Encountered
Delayed by a 60-mile an hour gale and continued adverse weather, en route from Brisbane to Sydney, the Airlines of Australia, Ltd. new Stinson airliner Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fierce Storm Torrential Rain at Newcastle Ships Remain in Port
Torrential rain and a cyclonic blow so severe that the steamer Hunter did not make its usual trip to Sydney, provided Newcastle with its worst storm for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colliery Idle Effect of Heavy Rain
Glenrock No. 2 colliery was thrown out of commission throughout yesterday by the subsidence of about 40ft, of the colliery siding line, as a result of Tuesday…
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Two of the craft swept ashore from, their moorings during the storm in Sydney.—The one at left is in Cove and the other in Taylor Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm Damage Sydney Yachts Ashore Cows Electrocuted Sydney
Considerable damage was caused by the cyclone in Sydney last night. Many yachts in the harbour were torn from their moorings and crashed into other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbor Craft In Storm's Fury— Lone Fisherman At The Lake
THIS YACHT was battered against the storm-water pipes at Double Bay, Sydney. WORKMEN were engaged to-day in making alteration, to the Perkin-street overhead too bridge in connection with the Scott-street widening scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Heavy Floods in Victoria Hail. Snow, Sleet Melbourne
A violent storm last night has brought widespread flooding and destruction again to areas in the eastern half of Victoria, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bridges Damaged Floods in Victoria Communication Difficult Melbourne
It is feared that bridges recently built in the eastern part of Gippsland will be washed away owing to rain which caused widespread flooding last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Victorian Floods Position Still Menacing Rescue Parties on Patrol Melbourne
Although rain has ceased in Eastern Gippsland, flood waters are still menacing the low lying country between Moe and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crippled Trawler's Plight Helpless in Cyclone Three Days of Peril Sister Ship's Rescue Sydney
After racing disaster for three days in tremendous seas. whipped up by the cyclone. the trawler, Bar-ea-mul. helpless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Abating Distress in Gippsland Many Settlers Marooned Melbourne
Floods in the Gippsland district began to abate to-day, but many farms are still under water. Settlers are marooned in their homes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods Not So Bad Rivers Back in Their Banks Damage in Gippsland Melbourne
The floodwaters in Eastern Gippsland are rapidly receding, and all towns reported this morning that the rivers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Storm Brewing Attacks on Cabinet Baldwin to Rest London
Owing to the strain of heavy work in recent weeks the Prime Minister. Mr. Baldwin, will remain at his official country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Fighters Levee Bank Strengthened Good Work in Victoria Melbourne
Strenuous and successful efforts to save the country flats on the Snowy and Brodribb Rivers, near Orbost, from flooding were made by a company of 30 men last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gippsland Floods Melbourne
Many areas in Gippsland presented a sorry spectacle to-day. Many valuable grazing lands had been swept away by the receding flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Perish Southern Texas Floods OVER £250,000 Damage New York, July 1
Thirteen persons are known to be dead, including nine members of two families, and it is believed that 20 others may have perished in floods which swept…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in Melbourne Low-lying Areas Inundated Sports Cancelled Melbourne
Incessant rain which has fallen in Melbourne since early yesterday has caused the flooding of all low lying areas in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclone Has Moved East Fine, But Cold Sydney
The bleak week-end with its squally winds and extensive snow on the highlands has given may to more comfortable conditions, although temperatures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishermen in Storm Boat Diverted from Reef Long Row to Safety Sydney
Another launch tragedy was narrowly avoided yesterday, when five fishermen in two boats were caught in a storm. They managed to reach Thompson's Bay, wet…
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