Tropical Cyclone. Mr. Mares' Gloomy Prediction
SYDNEY, Thursday.— According Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, there is a possibility of a tropical cyclone sweeping the N.S.W…
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Floods & storms, 1931
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After Many Years Relics Uncovered by Flood Watch and Gold Nugget
A remarkable find is reported from the Mary River (Queensland). It appears that when the late Mr. F. Meyers was crossing the waterway…
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Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Under Secretary, Public Works Department:…
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A sample of the prominence given the recent Queensland and New South Wales floods by the British Press is provided by a clipping from the…
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The statement broadcast from Melbourne last night that Fiji was in the throes of a cyclonic disturbance, and the visit of a third hurricane is…
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Mr. N. A. Elphihstone, Hon. Sac. Richmond River Flood Escape Committee, has received the following communication from the Works Department:-…
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Is the spur wall at Tweed Heads a hindrance to flood waters? Tumbulgum branch of the N S.W. Canegrowers' Association furthered the inauiry…
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Accompanied by considerable lightning, a storm broke over the Tweed late yesterday afternoon and a heavy downpour set in, causing gutter flood…
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The usual monthly meeting of the Stratheden P.P.U. was held on Tuesday night last. The president of the branch (Mr. H. Waldron) occupied the…
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A meeting of the Richmond River Flood Escape Committee was held at the School of Arts, Coraki, on Thursday. Cr. B. G. Yabsley presided. There…
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A meeting of the Flood Escape Committee was held at the School of Arts on Thursday evening. Mr. P. G. Yabsley (Chairman) presided, and there were also…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:— The Weather Bureau stated this afternoon the indications are that more heavy rain will fall in the coastal districts…
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At a meeting of the Coraki Flood Escape Committee on Friday night, a departmental letter shelving the question of improvements to the Tuckombil…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday Rough seas, accompanied by squalls reaching at times a velocity of 50 miles an hour, prevailed along the…
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Early one morning recently a 20 inch water main burst in arwick road, Maida Vale, and flooded to a depth of two feet the basements of a row of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood Rains Hastings, Hunter, and Manning Cyclonic Disturbance . Orara Reaches Sydney 10 Hours Late
SYDNEY, Thursday: —Very heavy rains developed in the Hastings, Hunter and Manning districts yesterday. Light to heavy…
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The ground floor, the basement and the sub-basement of the Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society's building, at the corner of…
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Torrential rains continue along the coast. Already many lowlying parts are under water. The danger is now more serious in the…
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Heavy rain throughout the district last night caused residents in some parts to spend an anxious time. At Cessnock…
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A fierce gale swept the coast this morning, accompanied by mountainous seas. The steamer Wallert attempted to get away at midnight for New…
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