Heavy Rain in Albury District
Heavy falls were registered in the Albury district yesterday. An Inch fell at Albury and during a storm at 6 p.m. 80 points were registered within an…
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Storm in Sydney Lightning Strikes Parliament House and School Sydney
Vivid lightning was a feature of the heavy thunderstorm which broke over Sydney shortly after 2 o'clock to-day. One of the outhouses of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thames in Flood Highest Tide for Half a Century Many Roads Under Water London
The highest tides for the past 40 of 50 years are reported in the Thames end estuaries and the east coast. The Thames overflower its banks at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Heavy Rain in Wagga Will Benefit Pastures
Heavy rain fell in Wagga district yesterday morning and during the day. A total of 96 points were registered at Wagga up till 3 o'clock, yesterday…
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Shortly after 5 a.m. yesterday a terrific storm swept over Albury, Rain fell in sheets, lightning crashed and the thunder roared. For the 24 hours…
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Our Matong correspondent written: About 6 a.m. on Thursday (yesterday) , a violent storm passed over the village, and severe gusts of wind did…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Irrigation Area Evidence of Prosperity and Stability Leeton and Griffith Now Thriving Towns Flooded Rice Fields, Orange Grove, Vineyards, And Orchards Present Pleasing Picture
A lot has been written and said of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Millions of pounds have been sunk in the venture, and for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Turkey 100 Drowned ANGORA (Turkey)
A hundred were drowned in floods in the province of Adana, and more than 300 injured, while 300 houses collapsed. The Government is organising relief…
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Thousands are missing in the northcast of Luzon Island as the result of I the most disastrous flood in the history of the Philippines…
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Army 'planes are rushing to the aid of the inhabitants of Tagayan Valley, where thousands are dead and missing as a result of a flood. The flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & GENERAL Eighty-five points of rain fell in last night's deluge in Tumut
Adeloug fans got a great shock at the early termination of the Test match on Wednesday last. Many had prepared to have a good afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Storm at Albury Streets Swept with Hail and Water Roads and Buildings Damaged
Albury experienced one of the most terrific storms for many years about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon when a cloud burst over the town. In Just…
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In a torrential downpour at Albury on Thursday afternoon 200 points of rain fell in parts of the town in 15 minutes; also an inch or more in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gundagai Lights the Candles Again Storm Interrupts Electricity Supply
Gundagai went back to the days of candles and kerosene lamps on Saturday last, when at 7 p.m., a Storm broke over the town. A flash of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Heavy Rain Expected Sydney
Further good falls of rain are reported over many parts of New South Wales. On the North Coast there were good general falls, while two inches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gales Renewed Ten Deaths in England LONDON
There has been a renewal of the recent fierce Atlantic gales, a repetition of which was forecast. They left a trail of damage throughout England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Night's Storm Damage to Apricots
A heavy thunderstorm last night yielded 80 points of rain. The rain fell very heavily, and Mr. Glover (secretary of the Fruitgrowers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Toll 100 Deaths in Britain LONDON
With still more gales predicted for the next few days, the death roll from shipwreck, flood, and storm accidents, in the violent weather which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale in England 10 Deaths and Much Damage Bridge Collapses; Futile Rescue Attempts
A fierce gale has left a path of damage throughout England and caused 10 deaths. The swollen Derwent River was the scene of an…
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