Swept by Gale Damage to Yachts MELBOURNE
Port Phillip was swept by one of the worst gales in history yesterday afternoon. Yachts were torn from their moorings and some of them were…
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Floods & storms, 1931
608 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 31
Gale Sweeps Port Philip One of Worst in History
MELBOURNE, Sunday:--Port Philip was swept by one of the worst gales in history yesterday afternoon. Yachts were torn away from their…
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After a night-long struggle with terrific seas and a storm in the bay, the crew of three on the yacht Maisie were rescued half frozen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grave Fears No News of Airliner Eight on Board Storm-swept Route Sydney
Grave fears are entertained for the safety of the Australian National Airways' monoplane Southern Moon, which left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Flooded Cloudburst at Ardlethan
SYDNEY, Friday:--A cloudburst at Ardlethan last night caused a serious flood in the town. In many shops water entered to a depth of several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ardlethan Floods Miles of Fencing Destroyed Traffic Disorganised
ARDLETHAN, Sunday:--A number of premises were again flooded as the result of further heavy rains, and, several families have moved from their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper House Flooding by Labor Governor May Decline Party Meeting To-day
SYDNEY, Sunday:--The Premier (Mr. Lang) probably will make another attempt early this week to swamp the Upper House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood Rain Houses Inundated ARDLETHAN
A number of-premises were again flooded as the result of further heavy rains and several families have moved from their homes. A severe storm…
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As the result of heavy rain over the week end district watercourses came down in flood, submerging many low-level bridges. The rainfail…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Unsettled, with more rain in the north-east and inland districts and on the coast and tablelands; some heavy and possibly flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Flood Refuge North Lismore Area Chamber of Commerce
Lismore Chamber of Commerce carried a motion at its meeting in the secretary's office last night, asking the municipal council to apply to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fiduciary Notes Question of Faith Mr. Gullett Raises Storm Tilt at Treasurer
CANBERRA, Wednesday--Debating the Fiduciary Currency Bill in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. V. C. Thompson (C.P., N.S.W.) made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse Drowned. Grossing Flooded Stream
While crossing one of the river crossings at Grevillia on Monday a horse and cart, driven by Mr. Noel Gordon, was swept down stream, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught in Storm Searchers' Grim Find in Omnibus . Children Frozen to Death Found After Blizzard in Snowdrift
TOWNER (Colorado), Saturday. A stern tragedy, in which five children, whose ages ranged from 6 to 16 years, were frozen to death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Devil's Claw a Noxious Weed Aftermath of Floods
According to reports, the recent floods and extensive rains in different parts of the State have been responsible for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone Expected. Sydney
According to Mr. Mares, the State Meteorologist, there is a possibility of a cyclone sweeping New South Wales to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Battered Fleet of Luggers SYDNEY
During a heavy storm between Condon and Wallal (West Australia) a fleet of luggers suffered severely. One sank but no information, has yet been…
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At last night's meeting of Murwillumbah Municipal Council six tenders were tabled for the supply of two flood boats. After consideration Ald. Nash…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Unsettled generally, with rain and further heavy falls, chiefly in the northern and eastern districts, and flood danger still in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tropical Cyclone. Predicted to Sweep State
SYDNEY, Thursday.--According to Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, there is a possibility of a tropical cyclone sweeping N.S.W. to-night. The…
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