Storm Troops Division in South Africa
An Australian Associated Press message from Pretoria says that Colonel Baston, Police Commissioner, |n an official statement on the arrests of 400…
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Floods & storms, 1942
15 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
"The Storm That Is to Come"
Henry Lawson wrote these three verses of "The Storm That is to Come" nearly 40 years ago. To-day the bushman poet's lines have more…
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According to a British United Press correspondent, the great naval base On the north coast of Singapore Island has been partially evacuated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Deluged By Terrific Storm Considerable Damage Done Roads and Streets Suffer Hail Hits Crops
A terrific thunderstorm broke over Queanbeyan and its environs shortly before 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Torrential rain fell…
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Oh Wednesday afternoon some very heavy thunderstorms occurred locally in patches , and at one place 3½ inches of rain fell in an hour. Much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Persons Drowned In Queensland Floods, Much Damage to Property
Thousands of pounds worth of damage was done to property ,crops , and stock in widespread floods in the Burnett, Dawson, and Condamine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soil Erosion by Floods Aids to Prevention
The control on the farm of erosion caused by big floods, especially when the banks are broken, is almost beyond human capacity, but some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Floods in U.S. New York, Monday (A.A.P.)
At least 32 people are known to have been killed and many others are believed to be dead as the result of the most disastrous spring floods…
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A warning of flood dangers in the north-western and central-western districts of New South Wales was given to-day by the Divisional…
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During a [?]vere storm work is interrupted, parts of the country may be severely damaged; and some persons will probably be killed or…
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During a severe storm work is interrupted, parts of the country may be severely damaged, and some persons will probably be killed or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain at ARALUEN
In common with other parts of the district rain commenced to fall here steadily on Sunday afternoon of last week and continued without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone at Bombala
Bombala was struck by a cyclone about 11 o'clock on Thursday morning, and considerable damage was done to buildings in the town. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBITUARY Mr. Arthur H. Gale
There passed away at Liverpool Hospital yesterday morning, Dec. 7, Mr. Arthur Hamlyn Gale, an old Queanbeyan identity. He was a son…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Storm
A severe storm struck the district on Wednesday afternoon which caused considerable damage in various localities. First came a heavy fall of…
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