Flooding of Belongil Flats Causing Concern at Byron Bay
The flooding of the Belongil flats as a result of the creek mouth having been closed by the heavy seas is again causing concern at Byron Bay…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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"Menace to Health" Belongil Flats Flooded Byron Bay
The flooding of the Belongil flats, as a result of the creek mouth having been closed by the heavy seas, is again causing concern at Byron Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brad man & McCabe Flog England's Bowling Deluge of Runs Record Partnership For Third Wicket Three Down for Total of 342
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Chiefly due to a third wicket partnership between Bradman and McCabe Australia to-day laid the foundation of a score which should nearly win the fifth and deciding Test. Winning the toss and batting all day, Australia had lost only three wickets for 342 at the close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Floods Railway Damaged; Boy Drowned
KALGOORLIE, Friday : Heavy rains have caused washaways near Karonie, on the Great Western Railway line, 68 miles from Kalgoorlie, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Torrential Rain at Twin Towns Low-lying Areas Flooded Coolangatta Park a Lake
Torrential rain which fell at Tweed Heads and Coolangatta yesterday morning flooded all low-lying areas. Up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Flooded in Yesterday's Storm
Water flowed over Ballina-street, Lismore, during yesterday's torrential downpour and traffic was held up. When Brown's Creek backed up the water entered the gardens of many homes at East Lismore. Considerable damage was done. Another picture will be found on Page 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some Good Rain Tweed District Yesterday Afternoon's Storm
Some good falls of rain were experienced throughout yesterday as the result of a thunderstorm which broke over the Tweed district early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Streets Flooded Torrential Rain in Lismore Gardens Ruined
Torrential rain accompanied a storm which broke in Lismore shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon and more than two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deluge at Ballina Low-Lying Areas Flooded
BALLINA, Monday:-- A deluge of rain which commenced shortly after 8 o'clock last night and showed no signs of abatement until…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Atlantic Gale Naples
The liner Rex arrived here from New York to-day. Thirty of the vessel's crew were suffering from injuries sustained in one of the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Downpour at Ballina Over Eight Inches of Rain Experienced Many Streets Flooded Ballina
A deluge of rain, which commenced shortly after eight o'clock last night and showed no signs of abatement until 7.30 this morning, was responsible for a registration of 830 points at Ballina Post Office for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain Throughout District Creeks in Flood
Rain fell almost incessantly in all parts of the Richmond River district last night. The rain was of a torrential nature in some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain aat Wardell WARDELL
Showers fell throughout last night and to-day and up to 6.30 o'clock to-night 176 points had been recorded. Of this amount 80 points fell during a heavy storm which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HURLED 100 Feet Into Air Natives Killed in Cyclone
DURBAN:-- Five natives and eight oxen were whirled 100 feet into the air and dashed to death by a terrific cyclone which swept through their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brunswick River Rising Flooding at Mullumbimby
A report from Mullumbimby at 1 a.m. this morning intimated that the Brunswick River had risen five feet and all low-lying areas in…
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Following several days heavy rain, during which most of the lowlying areas were covered with water, heavy rain commenced about 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood on Brunswick One of Worst Inundations For Years Party Marooned in M'bimby Creek Hall
MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday:--With over six inches of rain falling in a less number of hours last night and early this morning, the Brunswick District suffered one of the severest inundations for many years. All district centres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Rain (Continued From Page Six)
A torrential downpour, which continued until midnight. Early this morning, Tuntable, Terania and Rocky Creeks were running a banker, and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Large Area Flooded in Mullumbimby District 30 Residents Marooned In Public Hall MULLUMBIMBY
WITH over six inches of rain falling in less than six hours last night and early this morning, the Brunswick River was soon in a flooded state. All district centres were cut off from Mullumbimby and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Rains Likely Movement of Cyclone
BRISBANE, Thursday:-- The Weather Bureau reported late this afternoon that the cyclone was centred at 3 p.m. about 80 miles south from…
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