Doctor's Drive Through Flood Waters to Attend Patient
To attend to a patient at Talbingo, 21 miles away, Dr. J. W. Mason, of Tumut, set out last night by car over a road which was covered with water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods & storms, 1936
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Murrumbidgee Rising Heavy Falls Higher Up Flood Position Might be Intensified If More Rains in Catchment Area
The possibility of a serious flood in the Murrumbidgee River has again arisen with further rain on the catchment area. Fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale at Wollongong Houses Unroofed; Trees Uprooted WOLLONGONG
A terrific gale struck Wollongong early yesterday. The electricity system was disorganised owing to the wires being blown down in several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The River Over the Spillways at Burrinjuck But Position Not Alarming Unless Further Heavy Rain on Catchment Area
The absence of farther heavy rain on the catchment area of the Murrumbidgee River on Monday night and yesterday is reassuring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor's Fight Through Flood Waters TUMUT
Literally ploughing his way over roads covered by water several inches deep, and through flooded creeks feet high, Dr. J. W. Mason, of Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doctor's Fight Through Flood Waters Patient Admitted to Hospital
Literally ploughing his way over roads covered by water several inches deep, and through flooded creeks feet high, Dr. J. W. Mason, of Tumut,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wednesday's Events. Heavy Rain Clears Stadium Wrestling Results Berlin
Brilliant sunshine, for the first day since the games opened, Brew large crowds to the Olympic Stadium to-day to witness the discus throwing and pole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurdistan Floods Tereham
Floods destroyed 500 houses and the bazaars at Mehabad, in Kurdistan. Many people are believed to have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peel River in Flood Tamworth
Twenty persons occupying shacks on the banks of the Peel River were forced to leave them to-day owing to a rise in the river. Fencing was washed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumut Doctor Drives Through Flooded Waters To Attend Patient at Talbingo
To attend to a patient at Talbingo, 21 miles away, Dr. J. W Mason, of Tumut, set out on Sunday night by car over a road which was covered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The River in Flood Higher Level than Last Week
The river, after falling between Monday and Wednesday of last week, began to again rise slowly during the week end, with the result that at 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Flood Damage to River Flats (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")
Sir,—I feel sure that the residents of Wagga and the general public are unaware of the vast amount of damage that is being done to the rich river flats…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather Victorian Gale Shipping Buffeted Melbourne
Victorian shipping received a severe buffeting in a 47-miles-an-hour gale, and the departure of two overseas liners—the MaHposft and Imperial Star…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorm Over City Sydney
A terrific thunderstorm passed over the city and suburbs early this morning, but no damaged was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury River Flats Flooded
The Murray River at Albury broke its banks in low-lying parts early yesterday morning and a considerable area of river fiats has been submerged. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rough Weather Damage by Gale in Melbourne Judge's Narrow Escape Melbourne
Considerable damage was done to-day by a gale which struck the city, and suburbs about 1 o'clock. Plate glass windows were blown in and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Widespread Storms
A storm, estimated at 6,000,000 square miles in area—twice that of Australia, and more than a tenth of the total land surface of the world—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale in Sydney Buildings Damaged Sydney
A westerly gale which at times reached a velocity of 50 miles an hour caused great discomfort in the metro-politan area to-day. On the harbor,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Coast Pounded by Storm Melbourne
A fierce gale, which raged across Victoria' and Tasmania last night and to-day, reached 60 miles an hour, the highest velocity since November, 1934…
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