Higher Road Levels To Beat Floods
The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has been requested by the Minister for Local Government and Housing (Mr. McGirr) to give…
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Floods & storms, 1944
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Two Grim Alternatives for Enemy on Eastern Front Complete New Plan Wanted: Red Flood Smashing Defences London
"It is obvious the eastern front cannot remain as it is," said the German newsagency, quoting, a military spokesman. "There are two alternatives: Firstly, a large-scale counter-offensive, second adaption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atlantic Coast Wrecked in Gale
NEW YORK, Friday.-A 100 miles-an-hour gale, roaring up the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras, struck the New York area last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood of US Defenders
NEW YORK, Monday.-Many more members of the armed forces would offer to stay in services than could possibly be accommodated. Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Troops Storm French Coast
American troops push [?] from a landing harge during the Allied attack along the Normundy coast of northern France which began on June 6, 1944. German machine-gun [?] from the smoke shroud[?] ridge in the background forces other American troops to [?] that on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mumbil Dust Storm Windy Weather Experienced
For the last week Mumbil has been experiencing some windy n weather. On Monday last there was a dust storm…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cyclone at Cobar
Cobar was visited by a terrific cyclone last Sunday night, when numerous houses were Mown down. The storm was the worst in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Westella Crops and Hay Storm Does Damage
A heavy storm passed over the district last week, 65 points of rain being registered. Although it had many beneficial…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Soldiers Seek Land: Flood of Applications
SYDNEY, Friday.-The Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) revealed today that his department had received 6900 applications from ex-servicemen for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Terrific Dust Storms
A disagreeable wind blew all day Sunday and the heat was terrific, the maximum temperature at Bourke being 108 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Euchareena Heavy Wind Another Dust Storm
A dust storm visited the village last Monday, accompanied by a very heavy wind. Housewives will have to turn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Dust-storm in Narromine Early Morning Visitation
[?] before 4 a.m. yesterday one of the worst dust [?] experienced in Narromine for a time a witnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intense Heat Heavy Dust Storms
The heat during the past week has been intense, the temperatures recorded in the town being over 100 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rain Storms District Benefits
As a result of the storms which broke over the district on Friday last, some part of the Wellington district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Euchareena Storm Breaks Inch of Rain
At last the needful has come. About 5 o'clock Friday afternoon a storm broke, and about an inch of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deluge of Invitations In N.G.
Members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service agree that army life in New Guinea is better than that on the mainland. As soon as they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Truck Capsized in Storm
Residents down the river had a luckey escape with their Xmas beer, when the Bourke to Tilpa mail truck capsized during a severe wind…
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