Crown Prince Endangered Torpedo Boat in Black Sea Storm Bucharest
The torpedo boat Regina Maria, in which Crown Prince Michae, is proceeding from Athens to Constanza to attend the Greek royal wedding, was…
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Housekeeping in Cyclone Woman's Life on a Lonely Island
For some time Mrs. H. S. Snook, of London, who arrived in Sydney by the Cathay, lived on a tiny island in the midst of the ocean a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damage in N.Z. Centaurus' Flight May Be Held Up Auckland
A violent change in the weather may prevent the Empire Flying Boat, Centaurus, leaving for Australia to-morrow morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust Storm at Junee
At Junee yesterday afternoon, with the temperature 103 degrees in the shade an "old timer" dust storm came in from the west. A dark pall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm Wagga Buildings Struck Boy Shocked at Hospital
Following on five successive days on which the temperature exceeded the century, a heavy cyclonic rainstorm broke at Wagga yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclonic Storm Wagga Buildings Struck by Lightning Copland's Corner and Base Hospital Suffer Telephone Services Disorganised
With cyclonic violence, lightning and thunder rent the sky shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The Wagga Base Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Shortage Demand Exceed Pumping Capacity Expenditure of £22,690 RECOMMENBED Thunderstorm Yesterday Relieved Very Serious Position
A heavy thunderstorm yesterday afternoon saved Wagga, temporarily, from a very serious position in regard to its water supply, as for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in Wagga District
Although no rain fell in Wagga last night, further storms were experienced in the district. People travelling eastward from Wagga along the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclonic Storm at Wagga
With cyclonic violence lightning and thunder rent the sky, shortly before 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon. The Wagga Base Hospital and the building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales in Britain 4 FATALITIES Orient Liner Delayed LONDON
The Jiner Orontes, with several hundred passengers on board, should have left for Australia at noon, but was held up at Tilbury Dock as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gales in Britain Four Fatalities Orient Liner Delayed London
The liner Orontes, with several hundred passengers on board, should have left for Australia at noon, but was held up at Tilbury Dock as it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather Heavy Rain in East Sydney
During the past 24 hours tropical activities resulted in some heavy rain over the eastern portion of the State, particularly about the highlands and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather Heavy Rain in North Sydney
Mr. Mares said today that yesterday's disturbance had lost a good deal of its wind-producing power, but it was certainly a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Deluged Heavy Rain Last Night Sydney
Sydney was deluged by several heavy downpours of rain to-night at intermittent periods which necessitated the postponement of sporting fixtures. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wyalong Boys’ Lucky Escape Horse Struck Dead During Terrific Storm
Two Iads had a lucky escape when a horse which they were driving, was struck dead during the height of the storm at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in North Man Washed Away SYDNEY
Charles Eyles, 50, cook, of Urbenville was washed away by flood waters at Eden Creek. It appears that, with five others, he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe Storms Dust and Heavy Rain
As we went to press on Friday afternoon list a heavy dust storm, [?] the most severe for many years,[?] over Coolamon rendering indoor at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone's Damage Buildings Demolished at Mt. Isa Miners in Danger Brisbane
Thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused at Mt. Isa last night when the township was struck by a violent cyclone. Very few premises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News Floods on North Coast Sydney
Somewhere in the mountains between Kyogle and the Queensland border, a train and its crew and a dozen passengers, is "lost" in flooded country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Floods Receding Sydney
News from the North Coast today states that the flood waters are gradually receding. Further heavy falls are not expected. Mr. Mares said…
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