District Storms
Storms west of Moree early yesterday morning resulted in falls ranging up to three inches over a restricted area. Resignations include Gundare…
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Floods & storms, 1940
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Town Works Storms Damage Aerodrome
The Clerk of Works (Mr. W. J. Morris) included the following in his report to the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Gale Sydney
A gale at Grafton yesterday demolished portion of the South Grafton aerodrome, damaged two aircraft uprooted trees and flooded highways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Lawns Their Care and Upkeep Methods of Maintenance
The principal operations involved in the maintenance of lawns are watering, mowing, fertilising, top-dressing, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stranded Three Days Floodbound Woman DARWIN
When the recent Roper River floods inundated Elsy station, Mrs. H. Giles, wife of he station manager, had to live for three days on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms Due Mr. Inigo Jones Forecast
Writing from Brisbane last week, Mr. Inigo Jones states:—The change which took place as forecast, and the floods in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Grass Our Greatest Crop Methods of Pasture Improvement
Grass is Australia's greatest crop, but farmers and graziers have come to realise in recent years that our grasslands are not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla River Flooded Cars Held up at Upper Manilla Crossing
Very heavy rain up Barraba way on Monday afternoon brought the Manilla river down in flood. Dozens of cars were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Danger of Overstocking Precautions Against Dry Times
AVOIDANCE of overstocking seems an obvious precaution in anticipation of periods of scarcity and one which is referred to whenever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Cyclone Brisbane
Great relief was expressed to-day when it was learned that Cardwell, Lucinda Point, and Halifax had missed the full force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences White Ants Treatment of Infested Buildings How to Kill Pest
When white ants have gained access to a building the first step recommended is treatment with Paris green or sodium…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Hand Feeding of Sheep Some Important Points
When a dry spell occurs it is important not to wait until the sheep have lost condition and strength before starting to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Free Information for Farmers Valuable Service
Not every farmer is aware that there is a free information service at his disposal. Local experiment and research, and contract with that of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland Sydney
A woman was killed and great damage was done when a cyclone which had been off the coast of Queensland for a few days, crossed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Storms
Storms have passed over Manilla district during the past few days and on Tuesday rain fell in a storm between Attunga and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Mortality Associated With Drought Due to Causes Other Than Starvation
Apart from the losses of sheep due to starvation, sheep frequently die from other reasons during drought. Among such causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Valuations Ratepayer's Appeal Fails Flooding Claim Disallowed
Hearing of an appeal against valuation of and by the Municipal Council occupied the attention of the Police Magistrate for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Floods Wellington
Further details of the disastrous floods in the south island of New Zealand, shows that many farmers have been compelled to abandon their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Horses for Military Purposes Requirements In Breeding
Owing to the attention drawn to horse-breeding by the extended camps of training which have been in progress, and in which large numbers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Notes Cyclone Gates and Fences Feeding of Sheep In Time Of Drought
Experiments carried out by the Department of Agriculture to determine the relative values of various foods for the hand-feeding of sheep…
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