Storms, Snow, Gales
Torrential rain, snow, gales and floods were experienced in many parts of the State during the week. The cyclone was most severe on the…
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335 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 17
Loss Of Life Feared Floods in Gippsland
Gippsland areas east of Stratford are being devastated by one of the worst floods in the history of Victoria, Police at Bairnsdlae fear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Long Tow Trawler Rescued After Cyclone Sydney
After facing disaster for three days in the tremendous seas whipped up by the cyclone, the trawler Bar-ea-mul, helpless, with a wire rope twisted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather Gippsland Floods Sandbags Save Disaster Melbourne
A gang of men, never below 30 strong, saved the fertile Snowy and Brodribb River flats near Orbost, from disastrous flooding last night. As the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Wagga Tournament Tennis Marred by Rain Men's Doubles Played in Deluge Thompson-goldsmith Win Championship
Never have tennis finals been played under such deplorable conditions as were those at the South Wagga courts yesterday. Throughout the morning games were played between showers, but in the afternoon the men's and women's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gippsland Floods Serious Damage to Forests and Pastures MELBOURNE
The damage caused by floods in the Gippsland area has been more serious than during the series of floods between 1870 and 1890. Grazing lands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Gippsland Floods Serious Damage to Forests and Pastures Melbourne
The damage caused by floods in the Gippsland area has been more serious than during the series of floods between 1870 and 1890. Grazing lands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Texas Floods Many Die New York
Thirteen persons are known to be dead, including nine members of two families, and it is believed that 20 others may have perished, in floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Die in Texas Floods New York
Thirteen persons are known to be dead, including nine members of two families, and it is believed that 20 others may have perished in floods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain But No Indication of Race Postponement Melbourne, Midnight
Although Melbourne has experienced in the last few days an unusually prolonged spell of wet weather, there is no indication that the Grand National…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Waters Serious Losses in Melbourne Melbourne
Incessant rain, which has fallen in Melbourne since early yesterday, has caused the flooding of all low-lying areas in the metropolitan area. More…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Virginia Washington
President Roosevelt to-day assumed the personal direction of the relief plans of the drought committee over which he is presiding. The plans, it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Subside
Reports received by the National Roads and Motorists' Association touring department indicate that roads affected by the recent floods in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breathing—spell for Nazi Propagandists Calm Before the Storm London
The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" declares that Dr. Goebbels has suspended political meetings for five weeks, this giving the tired Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in London Outdoor Fixtures Cancelled London
Rain was general throughout England to-day, and in the London area there were torrential downpours which interfered with all outdoor fixtures. to the flooded conditions of the neigh- boring streets there was an exception- ally acute traffic, hold-up at Trafalgar Square…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EX-COMMUNICATED Storm of Comment LONDON
As a result of the jury's rider censuring James Bunting, film writer, for callousness in not helping his parents, the Rev. Henry and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Patient Killed by Storm Troopers Rumanian Sensation Bucharest
Shouting "Traitor!" and "You are to die," eight storm troopers of the Rumanian Iron Guard to-day broke into the surgical ward of the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Social Function at Buckingham PAlACE Spoilt by Heavy Rain London
Rain marred the first social function to be held by King Edward at Buckingham Palace since the death of King George. The reception was held this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain
Water ran over the top of the gutters yesterday afternoon during a very heavy downpour. The rain, which was accompanied by a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Junee Streets Partly Under Water
On Thursday afternoon heavy rain, accompanied by thunder, fell for an hour and a half in the Junee district, and 84 points were registered at the…
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