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Riverina · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1935

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

The Latest ("The Daily Advertiser" office, 2 a.m.) Storm of Indignation Spreads Throughout World Exploitation Suggestion M. Laval's Diplomatic Triumph LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1935 · page 1

Encouraged by what the "Man Chester Guardian" describes as his undoubted diplomatic triumph over Sir Samuel Hoare, M. Laval is reported to…

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Hume Weir Flooding Flats Graziers Protest

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 December 1935 · page 10

Criticising the action of the authorities at Hume Weir for releasing large quantities of water during the summer months, and thus flooding…

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Storm Damage Some Remarkable Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 December 1935 · page 2

Mr. Barker (jun.), brought in to this office last week some remarkable snaps of the storm damage on his uncle's farm at Culcairn, where…

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Oval Drenched by Storm Press Tribute to O'relly Durban

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1935 · page 6

A heavy thunderstorm broke over the city today and was followed by a torrential downpour. The Kingsmead Oval, where the Test match is…

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Storm in Sydney Hailstones As Big As Gold Balls Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1935 · page 4

A very violent hailstorm passed over the western suburbs early to-night, causing havoc in gardens, most of which were stripped. At one stage,…

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Storm at Nhill Haystack Fired and Waggon Blown Over Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1935 · page 4

Wind blew over a waggon containing a ton and a half of hay during a fierce storm at Nhill. The two horses attached to the vehicle were thrown…

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Loss Through Storms

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1935 · page 8

Mr. Tom Collins, M. H. R. for Hume, visited Culcairn yesterday and conferred with several farmers who suffered loss as tie result of the cyclone…

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Cyclone at Brisbane Extensive Property Damage Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1935 · page 8

Considerable damage was caused by a cyclone which struck Belmont, a suburb of Brisbane, last night. Homes were razed to the ground, windows damaged…

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Cyclone Damage To Crops

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 7

At a meeting of Culcairn district farmers, whose crops and properties suffered very severely in the recent cyclonic storm. Mr. T. Collins. M.P.,…

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The Weather Heavy Rain in Victoria Prince Is Highway Damaged Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 4

Terrific rain continues to fall in East Gippsland, and the deluge is the greatest for 70 years. Holiday campers and many other persona have been…

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Italians Hope to Make Big Advance Before European Position Grows More Complicated "Lull Before the Storm" 13,000 Reservists Called Into Service in Italian Navy ROME

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 4

Now that Christmas is over, Italy is preparing for the important military and political advances which are believed to be imminent. The last few days are considered to have been merely a lull before the storm. There is no doubt…

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Many Deaths Floods in Europe and Asia Minor London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 1

Many deaths and great property damage occurred as the result of severe floods in several parts of Europe and Asia Minor on Christmas Day…

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East Gippsland Flooded Out Heavy Loss at Orbost

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 December 1935 · page 4

With flood waters escaping rapidly and the rain easing off the position in East Gippsland has improved. The heaviest damage was at…

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M. Laval's Survival of Storm League Circles Disappointed Italy Accumulating Stocks London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1935 · page 2

The Geneva correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" says that League quarters do not disguise their disappointment at the support given…

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