Six Days' Race. Heavy Rain Falls. Sydney
A large crowed attended the Sydney [?] Ground [?] night to witness the [?] occasion of the six days' race, [?] rain again in[?]fered with the…
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The Flooded Seine. Paris in Danger. Bridges Submerged. London
The "Times" correspondent at Paris says that the Sc[?]ne continues to rise alarmingly. The majority of the city bridges have been submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bolshevik Flood Resistless Force Moves On. Fearful Debacle. Japan Steps In. London
The debacle of the anti-Bolsheviks threatens to become one of the greatest military collapses in history. Part of Denikin's force is retreating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at Goulburn. Woman Drowned. Taxi-cab Mishap. Goulburn
The heavy storm at Goulburn on Saturday night was the indirect cause of the death of Mrs. Irene Stewart. A street bridge had become chocked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain's in the West Macquarie Flooded Dubbo
At the week end the Dubbo district experienced good falls of rain aggregating more than an inch all over the district. At Tyrie, on the Bogan, four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Result of Floods. Paris
Two trains on the Versailles railway collided at St. Cloud Bridge, where a single line is being worked owing to the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. [?] Conditions and Heavy Rain
[?] weather of last week was really [?] for this time of the year, and conditions continued for the first [?] three days of this week. Nice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gundagai Flood of '52. the Stuff Old-timers Were Made Of
Several country papers are publishing old time memories, and very interesting they are. They should also have an educational aspect, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in Sydney. Most Violent for Years
Last night's storm was the most violent for many years. Mr. Mares says that the outstanding features of the storm were the many varieties of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gales in England. Small Boats Wrecked. London
A wild gale swept through Britain during the week end, and was the severest experienced for several years. The wind reached 68 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in Sydney. Sheep Killed. Sydney
The disorganisation caused by the storm on Tuesday night was responsible for a smash in the Clyde shunting yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Storm. Railway Line Damaged. Sydney
Advices issued by the Railway Department show that there were three washaways last night at widely-divided points on the northern railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclonic Gales. Dangerous Bars. Sydney
A gale of a cyclonic nature was blowing on the northern seaboard this morning. The anchorage in the bar harbors is dangerous as a result, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in New Zealand. Reservoir Destroyed. Wellington, N.Z.
A terrific downpour of rain at Mount Pirongia, destroyed the dam and reservoir. The inhabitants, numbering 1500, are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales and Snow. Wintry Conditions. Sydney
Mr. Mares, the State meteorologist, states that a disturbance of a cyclonic nature is now situated near the New South Wales coast, with its centre a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Queensland. Train Traffic Delayed. Brisbane
General rain has again set in the Townsville district. The Burde[?] River at Macrossen is 6 feet over the old bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Midnight Scare. Flood That Didn't Come. Gundagai Again Normal
ON Thursday night the local police received a message from Yass :—"Leak at Burrenjuck, warn residents on low lying land." This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone at Cairns. Dwellings Demolished. Townspeople Injured
A telegram from Babinda states that a severe cyclone visited Cairns on Tuesday and a number of residents were injured, while many dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone at Cairns Towns Demolished. Brisbane
A telegram from Babinda states that a severe cyclone has visited Cairns. A numbers of residents were injured, while many dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Big Storm. Fencing Washed Away. Trains Held Up Again. Home Struck by Lightning. Town Escapes Flood
Yesterday the two valleys which converge on Cootamundra were again flooded, through phenomenally heavy rain, and just about the [?]name time…
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