Cyclone Moves South-east Rain Extends Into West Country Sydney
Though still in the grip of the cyclone the position as far as the central North Coast was concerned has eased, said the Divisional…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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Rain and Gale Sidelights :: Federal Parliament Leaders :: Central Newcastle League Team
The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page), on the left, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. G. J. Bell), at the opening of Parliament last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Few Floods Drainage Saved the Suburbs Rain Was Real Test
Heavy rain at the week-end showed the effectiveness of the drainage system in low-lying suburban areas. At Waratah, New Lambton and other places where…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gale Off Newcastle
Off Newcastle to-day southerly winds in some squalls reached a force of 30 to 35 miles an hour. The small coastal ships Melinga and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Worst Day This Year Rain, Snow, Gales to Continue Sydney
Elements to-day in what Mr. Mares described as the roughest weather this year were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Corinda Battered Rough Trip in Cyclone Addition to A.U.S.N. Fleet Sydney
The now A.U.S.N. motor-ship Corinda, which reached Sydney to-day, received a severe battering in the cyclone on her way from Noumea, in ballast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Sued Flooding at Turramurra SYDNEY
Claiming that the reason for the flooding of a house at Turramurra during, heavy rain last year was that a pipe was unable to carry off the excess water, nine…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mareeba in Gale
Information was received by the Newcastle office of Dalgety and Co. to-day that the A.U.S.N. freighter Mareeba was fighting a fierce southerly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storm Damage
Seas pounding against the promenade on the Marine Drive between the Ocean Baths and Nobbys Beach last night made a d[?] hole. The man standing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fine Week-end Likely As Cyclone Moves Mr. Mares's Promise Gales and Sea Are Easing Sydney
A fine week-end is forecast with the moving eastward from the coast to-day of the cyclonic disturbance that has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Severe Cyclone Shipping Warned SYDNEY
Because of squally conditions on the coast, the State Meteorologist to-night issued a warning to shipping. The severe cyclone, still of great size…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Still Active Cyclonic Disturbance Rain and Gales on Coast Sydney
The severe cyclonic disturbance over the Tasman caused more disturbed weather along the Coast and Tablelands and cool to cold conditions generally over the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Seas Many Ships Delayed Gales Along Coast Sydney
Several ships which encountered big seas and headwinds during their voyages, arrived to-day many hours late. Other vessels on the way to Sydney have been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclone Lingers More Rain in Eastern Areas SYDNEY
Lingering cyclonic influence interacting with a vigorous high pressure system to the south kept conditions unsettled along the coast and tablelands during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Abating Germany and Spain No New Moves Franco-British Naval Patrol Urged (Australian Associated Press and British Official Wireless.) LONDON, June 25
No material developments occurred yesterday in the situation, following the Leipzig incident. The fact that Herr Hitler has left…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Three Days Late Kaiwarra from Newcastle Battered by Gales Wellington (N.z.)
Having come through what the master and officers described as the worst Tasman storm in their experience, the freighter Kaiwarra arrived at Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain Now in New Zealand Farmers Taken From Floods in Boats Auckland
More torrential rains in the North Auckland district have led to the flooding of many forms, and losses of stock are feared…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Floods in N.Z. Families Swim to Safety. Car Lost: Couple Escape Wellington (N.z.)
In nine days 16¼ inches of rain has fallen in the North Auckland district. Rivers are flooded and road and rail traffic has been disorganised…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flood Devastation in New Zealand Miners Underground Were Almost Trapped AUCKLAND
The floods in the North Auckland district have caused widespread devastation and loss. All the Hiku-rangi coal mines have been flooded. In one of them three miners, trapped by the waters underground,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Soccer Team's Debut Fielded Strong Side Against N.S.W. Ground Recovers After Heavy Rain Sydney
N.S.W. Soccer players had one of the most severe tests in their career when they met the English Amateur Soccer team at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon. In New Zealand before coming to Australia the Englishmen…
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