Severe Cyclone Damages Coastal Town Auckland
The seaport of Whakatane was struck by a severe cyclone last night. Considerable damage was caused in the central part of the town…
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Floods & storms, 1932
85 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 5
The New State Cabinet Sworn in Sir Daniel Levy Again Speaker Two New floods Elevated aid Given Pertfolios Country Well Represented Sydney
Fifteen members, including an Assistant Minister and two Honorary Ministers, wore sworn in last night as the new State Ministry. Prior to the ceremony, Messrs. H. E. Manning, K.C., and Mr. H. M. Hawkins were elevated to the Upper House and sworn in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Storm Great Damage Flood Falls Forecasted Sydney, Friday night
Widespread damage was caused by a fierce gale, which swept the city and suburbs last night. Hough seas prevailed on the coast, and several vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain at Nimitybelle Sydney
The Railway Department advised last night that heavy rain had fallen in the Nimmitybelle district, and trains which were held up by snow were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Floods. Sweep Countryside. Mail Services Stopped. Melbourne
So severe have been the floods in portions of Victoria that all mail services have been suspended, while dwellers have been compelled to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Floods Big Losses Among Stock Melbourne
The rains in the Gippsland district, Victoria, have abated somewhat, but telephone communications are still interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Gippsland
Floods in Gippsland have assumed serious proportions and telegraphic communication between several towns has been interrupted. Several centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →70 Miles an Hour Cyclone Sweeps Newcastle Worst for Many Years Newcastle
Newcastle was swept by a cyclone yesterday morning. The velocity of the wind was 70 miles an hour, the third occasion on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wedding Bells. GALE—THORNE
We clip the following from the Sydney "Sun" of 18th July, 1932:— An unusual gown of ivory ring velvet worn with an embroidered tulle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Flood Waters In Western Australia Perth
As a result of the torrential ruins on Saturday and Sunday, miles of country are now under water in the Midland railway district, north of Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Waters in West Aus. Many Narrow Escapes Perth
During the recent floods residents of Moora had an exciting experience, when flood waters burst through the rear of the premises of an important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Awful Floods Frightful Loss of Life in Japan Tokio
The Sungari River has risen 25 feet. Thirty thousand people fire believed to be dead,' and 25,000,000 acres of land are inundated with flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Snow Storms On Blue Mountains Heavy Falls. Sydney
Heavy falls of snow were recorded on the Blue Mountains yesterday as a result of the cold conditions which prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fighting the Flood Human Life Despaired Of Melbourne
While endeavouring to move some horses front flooded land, near Kew, two men got into difficulties. One, Michael Warren, is thought to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thunder Storm 14 Points of Rain Fierce Five Minutes
TUESDAY was an exceptionally warm day, and was responsible for residents discarding some of their winter garments. A strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Waters Plucky Rescue by Maoris Wellington (N.Z.)
Floods continue in New Zealand. Kahutara bank is 15ft. high and eight miles long. The waters have spread over a large area and are now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Expected In Southern Rivers Sydney
Mr. Mares stilled to-day that, following heavy rainfalls in the inland districts, there was a likelihood of floods in the Southern rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Strikes Dubbo Street Lighting Affected
Although Tuesday night's storm was of short duration, it came with hurricaur force and caused a lot of damage throughout the town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Waters Murray and Murrumbidgee Sydney
Although the flood position in the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers is slightly improved this morning, volunteors and police are still standing by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →River in Flood Sydney
Although the flood position in the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers has slightly improved, volunteers and police are still standing by to watch…
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