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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1935

313 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 16

Summer Storm Creates Great Havoc Disappointing Losses

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 2

Monday, December 2nd, 1935 will be a date long remembered by many in the outlying districts of Lockhart…

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Tropical Storms Damage in Lockhart District Heavy Wind and Hail LOCKHART

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 2

Just as everything promised magnificent crops a thunderstorm wrought great damage in this district this afternoon, especially between Boree…

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Storm Phenomenon Fireball on Overhead Wires Railway Passengers Scatter Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 2

A remarkable phenomenon of a fireball, apparently attached to the overhead railway wires, was witnessed during a thunderstorm at Epping to-day…

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Man Killed During Terrific Cyclone Crops and Buildings Damaged in Culcairn, Henty and Holbrook Districts

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 3

A terrific cyclone struck Culcairn, Henty and Holbrook yesterday afternoon and caused unprecedented damage in towns and…

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A Thunderstorm

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 4

We were going to a picnic at Galore. It was a glorious day. The sun shone brightly and a cool breeze blew. For lunch we had…

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The Weather Cyclonic Storms in Southern Riverina Hailstones Pierce Roofs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 2

The cyclonic storms which occurred in several parts of Riverina on Monday caused interruption to telegraphic and telephonic communications. The…

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Cyclonic Storms in South- Ern Riverina

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 2

Cyclonic storms in several parts of the Riverina on Monday caused considerable damage, Telegraphic and telephonic communication were…

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Violent Storm 77 Points of Rain at Ardlethan

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 2

After several hot, sultry days, a violent storm, accompanied by strong winds, thunder and lightning was experienced over the Ardlethan…

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Missed the Storm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 4

Mr. A. G. Ashwell was surprised when he returned to Leeton from Carrathool on Tuesday and discovered that there had been a heavy…

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"Everything Wiped Out" Heavy Storm Losses Tomato Growers Suffer

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 3

"TWELVE months work gone in two minutes, and I thought the roof was going as well," said Mrs. Petrovitch, with an…

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Severe Storms in Culcairn, Henty, [?] and Holbrook Districts Chops and Buildings Damaged

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 3

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Destructive Storm Wheat Crops at Birrego, Sandigo and Faithful Suffer

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 2

Further details of the damage done by the storm which, as reported in Tuesdays "Argus," passed over the Birrego, Sandigo and Faithful…

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Disastrous Storm Serious Damage at Methul & Ashbridge Homesteads Wrecked Crops Ruined

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 December 1935 · page 2

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Cyclonic Storm Henty and Culcairn Suffer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1935 · page 2

Further details are to hand of the cyclonic storm, which struck Henty and Culcairn districts on Monday. Damage to the extent of thousands of…

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The Storm Damage Postal Department Losses

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1935 · page 8

The trail of damage by the cyclone and storms on Monday will amount to thousands of pounds and several weeks will elapse before the…

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Lawyers and Students Storm Law Courts BUCHAREST

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 December 1935 · page 4

Following the decision of the Nationalist party to exclude Jews from the Bar and other professions, a group of 300 Nationalist lawyers and…

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Terrific Thunderstorm Hail As Big As Pigeon Eggs

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 December 1935 · page 2

About 3.30 on Sunday afternoon heavy black clouds, accumulating to the south-east, broke with a terrific burst of thunder and a change of…

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Fierce Gale Damage in Victoria Houses Unroofed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1935 · page 3

Travelling along a belt about two miles wide, a gale in the Huntly and Goornong districts this afternoon unroofed houses, blew down outbuildings,…

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Forced Down Pioneering Plane Gannet in Dust Storms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 December 1935 · page 2

THE Gannet monoplane, flown by Pilot Small, and inaugurating the W.A.S.P. Airlines' extended service to Broken Hill,…

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Grong New the Storm. Astounding Stories

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 December 1935 · page 1

It main tale little how [?] plan our [?] Chance will [?]…

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