Hitler's Peace Offer Expected To-day Talk of Puppet Government in Poland German People Uneasy Rapid Spread of Bolshevik Flood Feared (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, October 6
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 13
Now that the liquidation of the Polish problem has been completed, the salvation of the rump of Poland, rather than the conquest and partition of the Polish State, is expected to become the dominant point in the German…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →More Floods Expected Near Mildura Mildura
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 14
Further floods are expected in low-lying areas from which 100 persons were rescued last night when the Murray River broke through the levee on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Abandoned Alpena Rode Out Storm
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 6
While the story of the Alpena is not that of a wreck (writes Mr. W. J. Goold), it is nevertheless an account of a gallant episode by the lifeboat crew. THE Alpena was a four-masted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reds Storm Gaol in Lithuania London
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 12
Several hundreds of communists in the Lithuanian capital to-day attempted to storm the State prison. Many were arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Lighting of Beaumont Street
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 7
Representatives of the businessmen of Beaumont-street, Hamilton, will meet the Electrical Engineer and Manager (Mr. G. Allbut) at the old Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Rate on Properties Floodlighting in Hamilton Progress Association Approves
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1939 · page 13
Central Progress Association decided last night to inform the Greater Newcastle Council that it favoured a special rate on properties for floodlighting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dismissals of Men in Sydney Storm in Assembly Loan Problem Of Board SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 14
Dismissal of 2500 men from the works of the Sydney Water Board and 1000 men from the wool trade in recent weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ships in Gale New York, October 19
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 12
The American liner President Harding (13,869 tons), which ran into a violent gale in the Atlantic, radioed last night that 73 people on board had been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Had to Pay for Interview Men Storm Employment Agency Union Official Protests Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 11
In answer to an advertisement in a Sydney newspaper this morning for 12 carpenters, about 120 men stormed an employment agency in the city to find…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →French Hold Territory Lines More Solid Than Ever German Fortifications Flooded (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, October 19
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 11
Despite the ebb and flow of the fighting on the Western front, the towns of Saarbrucken, Zwelbrucken, Saarlouis and Merzig…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Forecast Is for Scattered Thunderstorms Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 7
More rain was recorded over the eastern half of the State yesterday. Though it was mainly light, good falls occurred in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain Floods Garrison Camp Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 5
Heavy rain flooding down from surrounding hills last night washed through several tents to the La Perouse garrison camp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mickey Mouse Storm Signals
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 2
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray Floods Big Area Settlements Threatened ADELAIDE
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 9
A huge area along the banks of the Murray River from Renmark almost to the river month is inundated. Miles of roads are flooded and damaged, and many small…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Front Flooded Major Nazi Offensive Unlikely Germans Fail to Retake Village (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, October 24
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 10
Torrential rain continues on the Western front, and the prospects of a big German autumn offensive are receding further, states the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heavy Rain Maitland
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 1
Heavy rain fell in the Maitland district yesterday and lost night. In the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day 238 points fell at Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain Sweeps Rutherford "Had Little Effect on Troops" Night Exercise Situation
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 1
Though heavy rain swept the camp area at Rutherford last night, comparatively little inconvenience was caused to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Struck by Lightning Thunderstorm at Wallsend
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 9
A tram-car standing at the terminus of the Wallsend line (the site of the old Wallsend steam tram depot) was put out of action and household electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →La Perouse Garrison Camp Flooded Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 11
Heavy rain flooded parts of La Perouse garrison camp early this morning. The water rose over the floorboards in several tents. A new site has been selected, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mickey Mouse Stars Through The Storm
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 4
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