Postponed Heavy Rain
Torrential rain half an hour before the commencement caused a postponement of the Lismore District School's annual swimming…
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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms
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Torrential rain half an hour before the commencement caused a postponement of the Lismore District School's annual swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Torrential rains swept over the Mid Richmond on Tuesday night, and again on Wednesday. Coraki received the full force of the visitation on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INNTSFAIL, Thursday:--Communications were restored to-day with the arrival of mails, both north and south. All mails are now up-to-date…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm water from the recent heavy downpours of rain has done a lot of damage to roads, said the engineer (Mr. T. H. Kirkpatrick) in a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DARWIN, Friday:-Forty -eight hours behind schedule, the Qantas mail 'plane left to -day for Brisbane piloted by Captain Alien. The West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A violent thunderstorm occurred in the city last night. Traffic for a time was brought almost to a standstill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Quarter Sessions to-day Erskine Herbert Edward King (18), who pleaded guilty to sacrilege, was released on condition that he went…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 23 (By Air Mail):--For diving into stormlashed, icy seas in pitch darkness, and rescuing a drowning seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accompanied by a strong wind, a storm broke over Murwillumbah shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. For half an hour rain fell heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last meeting of Tintenbar Shire Council, held at Alstonville, many requests were received for attention to roads. Heavy falls of rain in some parts of the shire have resulted in washouts, while the roads in the more hilly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Just over one serious flood trouble, residents of the North Auckland district are again in the grip of flood waters and are being rescued from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARIS, Thursday:--A storm is brewing over Germany's air re-armament, France maintaining that a cardinal point of the policy in Rome and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A storm which, although of short duration, has not been equalled in intensity for many years, burst over the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CASINO, Friday:--A storm of great intensity struck the town fiom the south-west this morning. Blinding rain fell, driven by a wind of almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Saturday:--Battling through a 35-mile-per-hour gale on the harbor this afternoon, two water police men rescued 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LISMORE, Sunday:--The engineer at the Main Roads camp at Mallanganee, Mr. Sams, was working in a small office, when a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods have caused heavy damage in Auckland Province. For days the countryside has been swept by terrific rain, accompanied by flashes of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GENEVA, Sunday:--League circles, while not viewing the situation too tragically, consider it will start a storm of hostility, making European…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods have turned large areas of Somersetshire meadowland into miniature lakes where wild duck s have strayed far from their usual haunts and provide d good sport for shooters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MAN-MADE storms, raging through huge wind-tunnels, are employed to test air craft in U.S.A. and detect faults without risking trial flights in new machines. In the above picture, taken at Langley Field, Virginia, a naval 'plane is seen, supported on struts, in the air-stream emitted from the "exit" cone (left) by two gigantic propellers…
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