The Weather Heavy Rain in North Sydney
Many parts of the State experienced beneficial rain in the last 24 hours and the Weather Bureau expects further falls. The rain was the heaviest…
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Cyclone Over Perth Perth
A cyclonic disturbance passed over Perth last night and caused considerable damage. Electricity cables were blown down and several suburbs were…
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Reports from Perth state that the cyclonic disturbance which has traversed Western Australia from north to south and which is now moving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australian Cyclone Pearling Vessels Missing Perth
Two pearling boats are missing from Shark Bay. Fears are felt for their safety as it is known that they were working in the South Passage on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S. O. S. Chinese Steamer in Storm BRISBANE
No further information has been received concerning the S.O.S. signals picked up last night from the Chinese steamer, Shousing, which is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Coast Floods Rivers Falling; Towns Still Isolated Sydney
Flooded rivers on the North Coast are failing. Some townships are still isolated, but they are out of danger unless further rain falls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Los Angeles Los Angeles
More than 500 people evacuated their suburban homes when rain, which fell for 24 hours, caused creeks and drainage basins to overflow. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer in Cyclone Agents Not Over-anxious Sydney
The agents for the Japanese steamer Shausing (formerly the British steamer Bright Vega), which is still in a cyclone ; 'off the east coast of Queensland, are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust Storms in U.S.A. Wheat Crops Threatened Guyman (Oklahoma)
Dust storms swept the dust basin sections of, Colorado, Texas, Oklahama and Northwest: Kansas to-day, reducing visibility to 100 feet. Motorists and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2000 Natives Drowned South African Deluge Capetown
It is estimated that 2000 natives were drowned through the Incomati and Umbeluzi Rivers bursting their banks following a five-days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2000 Natives Drowned S. African Deluge CAPETOWN
It is estimated that 2,000 natives were drowned through the Incomat[?] and Umbeluzi Rivers bursting their banks following a five-day deluge…
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Mr. Mares, State meteorologist, received a message this morning of a severe cyclone centred about 200 miles off the Far North Coast, and…
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A message was received this morning stating that a severe cyclone was centred about 200 miles off the far North Coast and was continuing to…
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The duststorms in the west are causing acute distress among farmers. In some towns the schools are closed and the street lights have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Liner Missing On Brisbane-Sydney Route Cyclone in North, Grave Fears for Safety Two Pilots and Five Passengers Aboard Sydney
The mail 'plane which left Brisbane for Sydney this afternoon is missing and grave fears are entertained for the safety of the two pilots and five passengers. Opinions were expressed to-night that the mail 'plane may have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather Flood F[?]ars on North Coast Grafton
Further heavy rains, have fallen on the North Coast and floods are considered likely during the next 24 to 48 hours. A cyclonic disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Still No Trace of Air-liner Disaster Feared Last Seen Near Gosford and Pittwater Fruitless Search by 'Planes Believed to Have Come Down in Sea During Friday's Cyclone SYDNEY
It is feared that the Stinson air-liner which was reported missing on Friday on its flight between Brisbane and Sydney, has met with disaster. An all-day search yesterday and to-day by commercial, private and…
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Replying to a deputation from the Upper Hunter Watch Conservation [?] the Government to proceed with the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain at Brucedale 250 Points in 40 Minutes Useful Falls on the Slopes
A thunderstorm which passed over the Brucedale district yesterday afternoon at about one o'clock brought with it torrential rain, Mr. E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electrical Storm Fireballs in Melbourne Property Damaged Railway Traffic Disorganised MELBOURNE
An extraordinary sight was witnessed this morning when two fireballs swept through two Melbourne suburbs during an electrical storm…
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