SLID 600 FEET Woman Saved by Trees Gale on Mountain Range Melbourne
But for being thrown against some trees after slipping 600 feet down the snow-covered side of part of a range known as "The Razorback," July…
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Floods & storms, 1936
512 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 26
Fishermen Missing Storms Hamper Search Parties Melbourne, Wed
Boisterous seas again compelled all the fishing ketches engaged in the search for the three missing Port Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coastal Drought May End in Cyclone Sydney
Since March this year, the coastal and tableland a[?] of the State, including Sydney, have been in the grip of a drought. The rainfall has been 56 per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Hits Melbourne Many Buildings Damaged Melbourne, Wed
When a 47-miles-an-hour gale struck Melbourne about 1 p.m. to-day hundreds of pounds worth of damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much Damage Gale Strikes Melbourne Judge's Narrow Escape Melbourne
Accompanied by sleet, which many people thought was snow, a gale struck the metropolis to-day, causing considerable damage. The wind attained a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nearly at Flood Level River Murray at Albury Sydney
Swollen by the steady fall of light rain and by, snow melted during the warmer conditions, the Murray River has risen to nearly Hood level at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Goes Down Search for Lost Fishermen Melbourne
The fierce storm which for a week has lashed the section of Bass Strait in which the three missing Port 'Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Farmers Unfavourable Season Raymond Terrace Meeting Delay in Flood Mitigation Efforts
Reports read at the meeting of primary producers of the Lower Hunter and Williams Rivers, held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone Around Tasmania Sydney
The Weather Bureau to-day issued the following special ocean forecast—"An intense cyclonic disturbance around Tasmania is expected to cause strong N.W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale in Melbourne Melbourne
Melbourne is near the centre of an extensive storm that has brought a raging gale over parts of Victoria. New South Wales, and Tasmania, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Storm Sydney
Violent wind and heat, Incidental of the changing of the seasons, combined to-day in a welter of minor destruction and bushfires. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →60 M.P.H. GALE Heavy Damage Over Wide Area
Melbourne is near the centre of an extensive storm that has brought a raging gale over parts of Victoria,. N.S.W. and Tasmania, and phenomenally low barometer readings. The wind reached a maximum force of 60 m.p.h…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Tasmania Dam Breaks and Mine Submerged
Swollen by abnormal rains, the Ringarooma River at Derby, 62 miles from Launceston, burst through an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Storm Gales Over Three States Tin Mine Flooded Building Unroofed at Maitland
The whole of the South-eastern Australia was swept by fierce gales yesterday, caused by an enormous storm that covered 6,000,000 square…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ordeal for Ships Adventures in the Gale Sydney
The severe southern disturbance that affected the whole State yesterday has moved eastward and is now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Above The City Streets In A Gale Cool Waters Of The Wollondilly
photographed on top of the Colonial Mutual Assurance Company's new building in Hunter-street at the height of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Flooded River Bursts Embankment HOBART
Bursting through an embankment at Derby, 62 miles from Launceston, at 5.30 a.m. to-day, the Ringarooma River, swollen by the heavy rain, inundated the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gales Moderate Mild Weather Soon Chain of Bushfires Storm Conditions Extend to Perth SYDNEY
The severe southern disturbance which yesterday covered the State has now moved eastward. According to the State…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Golf Championships Associates Begin Play in Gale Adelaide
A bitterly cold northerly gale with every prospect of torrential rain made conditions extremely difficult at Seaton golf course to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Storm North-West Australia Telegraph Linesman's Report Melbourne
A story of how he managed to survive through a tropical thunderstorm in North-west Australia is contained in a report which L. N. Stewart, a telegraph…
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