New Zealanders Safe Forced Down in Dust Storm Camooweal
After having been missing since late yesterday afternoon, the New Zealand airmen, McGregor and Walker, flew over Camooweal…
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Murrumbidgee River in Flood Latest Information Reassuring River Stationary at Midnight at Gundagai May Exceed 30 Feet at Wagga
The Murrumbidgee River, at Wagga continued to rise yesterday under the influence of a big volume of water pouring down from the highlands. The Tarcutta Creek and other watercourses on the western slopes contributed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood Passes Wagga Gauge Reads 29ft 3in. AT 7 P.M. Crisis Hour Should Be at Mid-day To-morrow Remaining Hours Until Then Should Not Permit Any Increase Beyond 31ft
As we go to press to-night the people of Wagga, knowing that the river has risen steadily throughout to-day from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the rate of three inches per hour, to 29ft,. are anxious as to how long this rise might be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage At Canberra Prince Departs for Orbost
Flood conditions at Canberra caused officials in charge of the tour or the Duke of Gloucester great anxiety on Thursday. Repairs were…
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Young district was deluged with rain of tropical intensity on Wednesday night, and 324 points were registered. Roads were scoured by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Other Rivers Flooded SYDNEY
The following was the position of the flood in various rivers at [?] a.m. to-day:-- The Macquarie at Dubbo, 36ft…
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The Honolulu naval authorities announced that they have been informed that Kingsford Smith is flying blind in a bad storm, about 700 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flying Blind in Bad Storm HONOLULU
The naval authorities announced they have been informed that Kingsford Smith is flying blind in a bad storm 700 mile out of Suva…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Epic Struggles How the Flood Was Met Splendid Spirit of Co-operation
A couple of outstanding incident are worth relating as evidence of the spirit of neighborly help. Mr. B. Nixon, gardener, of North Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrumbidgee River Flood Level of 30 Feet at Peak Yesterday Afternoon Waters Steadily Receding
The Murrumbidgee River at Wagga reached its peak level of 30 feet yesterday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Low-lying areas in the northern part of the town were inundated, but comparatively rew houses were entered by flood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Hours on Flooded Streams Adventure in a Canoe
With the flood at its height, and the Tumut and Mirrumbidgee Rivers roaring madly down the valleys two young chaps,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood at Wagga Wagga
A message from Wagga stated that, with the flood level stationary at 30ft., it was thought the danger of water entering he business centre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying Blind in Heavy Storm Honolulu
The naval authorities announce that they have been informed that Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith was flying blind in a bad storm about 700 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents]. Storm Water Drainage (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")
Sir.—I would be much obliged if you would publish the following lines in your paper as soon as possible, in the interest of the public. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kingsford Smith Leaves Suva For Honolulu Second Leg of Great Pacific Flight Airmen Making Good Progress Bad Storm About 700 Miles Out SUVA
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith took off from Naselai Beach (Suva) at 6.5 o'clock this morning for Honolulu. He is making good progress. The airman to-day showed signs of the strain of waiting for a take-off. Indeed he was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Coming River Falling at Wagga Slight Rise in Narandera Yesterday
The river reached its peak level at Wagga, 30 feet. on Sunday afternoon. Low lying areas in the northern part of town were inundated, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Race for Life Through Flood with Dying Man Magnificent Rescue in Vain
Carrying a dying man, a nurse and two bearers, a Wagga Ambulance waggon had a nightmare trip through the flood waters to Galore on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrumbidgee Flooded Peak Level Approaching
On Sunday the Murrumbidgee River readied its peak level of 30 feet at Wagga, and it is expected that the flood waters will reach their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Flood Was There Negligence ? by Officer in Charge at Burrinjuck Mr. Kilpatrick's Questions to Minister Request For Adequate Release of Waters SYDNEY
The great loss suffered by residents at Wagga and intensive cultivation centres between Burrinjuck and Narandera as the result of the recent floods was referred to by Mr. Rilpatrick (U.C.P.) in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Danger Situation Easier Generally Sydney
Flood waters are now generally subsiding throughout the State and finer conditions prevail, although a change may be expected in the southern parts…
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