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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1933

251 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 13

Severe Hail Storm Crops Damaged at Corobimilla

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 2

A severe hail storm passed over portion of the Coronbimilla district late on Wednesday night, and did considerable damage to several crops in…

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Deaths and Damage Madras Coast Cyclone Steamer Overdue Trains Blown Off Line CALCUTTA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1933 · page 3

A cyclone flawed many deaths and heavy damage on the Madras coast at the week-end. The Greek steamer Nereus arrived at Madras with its…

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Storm at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 4

A severe storm broke over Albury yesterday afternoon, and was accompanied by thunder, lightning and hail. Just as the mail train was about to…

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Madras Cyclone 100 Persons Killed Extensive Property Damage Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 2

One hundred persons by a cyclone which swept Madras Presidency during the week-end. The damage property is…

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Newstead Reservoir Breaks Banks Roadway Flooded Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1933 · page 1

The new main, reservoir at New stead, which was opened last Thursday, broke its banks early today and the Ballarat road was flooded to a…

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Storm at Albury

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 5

A severe storm broke over Albury on Wednesday afternoon, and was accompanied by thunder, lightning, and bail. Just as the mall train was…

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The Weather Heavy Rain at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 December 1933 · page 2

Early yesterday morning heavy rain fell at Wagga, but it was only, of short duration, 11 points being registered by 9 o'clock. In the early afternoon a…

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Storm in Melbourne Floods and Damage on Christmas Day Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 December 1933 · page 2

Sultry and oppressive weather was broken on Monday afternoon when a storm swept over Melbourne and caused extensive damage. Water, in…

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Storm At Wodonga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 6

A cloudburst occurred, at Wodonga on Tuesday evening, A big crowd attended the Wodonga races, and just as the fifth race was being run the…

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Sudden Storm Ends Christmas Pleasure Melbourne Flooded

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 6

Christmas Day festivities were suddenly ended in Melbourne on Monday afternoon about 4.30 o'clock, when a terrific thunderstorm broke…

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Christmas Weather Boxing Day Storm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 December 1933 · page 6

Wagga experienced beautiful weather Christmas Day, hut early on Tuesday morning (Boxing Day) cain started to fall and during the…

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