Storm at Tumut
A heavy storm broke over Tumut early last night, and in about an hour more than half an inch of rain was recorded. It was also stated that a…
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Cyclone at Cobar Parapet Falls Through Hotel Roof Cobar
Extensive damage was caused by a cyclone which struck Cobar to-day. Two men were injured when a parapet fell through the roof of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hitler's Sympathy Jews Storm Travel Agencies Berlin
Herr Hitler sent a telegram to Dr. von Rath's parents expressing his condolences for the cowardly assassination." All German wireless stations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Batlow's Storm Windows Broken; Fruit Cut BATLOW
The worst hailstorm for many years passed over Batlow. from the north. Twenty-one points were recorded. Scarcely a house in the twon escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood-waters Rising at Uroly Bridge
The low sucker-covered land over which the road of approach runs would be covered in flood-time, said Mr. Grace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Low-lying Road to Uroly Bridge Agitation For New Route Present One Subject to Flood
SPEAKING at length and vehemently, Mr. P. Grace put up a strong argument for the resurveying of the road which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Borambola Farmer Killed During Storm
Mr. Alfred Thomas White, a farmer of Borambola, met his death on Wednesday evening in shocking circumstances. He was reaping one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Damage in Storm Boggabilla
During a violent windstorm the residence of J. T. Cosh, at North Star, was blown off its blocks and smashed. Mr. Cosh's nose was injured. Wilby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclonic Storm Damages Northern Wheat Crops SYDNEY
A cyclonic storm, which passed over the north of New South Wales, two miles from Boggabilla yesterday, was responsible for the great damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Hail Storm Severe Damage at Ipswich Brisbane
Damage estimated at several thousands of pounds was caused by one of the worst hailstorms in the history of Ipswich this afternoon. Houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intense Heat Expected Culminating in Thunderstorm SYDNEY
According to the Weather Bureau further intense heat is expected over the State in the next 48 hours, culminating in thunderstorms over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Flooded Wellington (N.z.)
Many miners were in danger of losing their liyes when water flooded three shafts at Hikurang mine, in the North Auckland district. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Suffers From Many , PESTILENCES Drought, Insects and Dust Storms Taking Toll MELBOURNE
The drought stricken areas of Victoria have been devastated by caterpillars, grasshoppers, cutworms and thrip. while flies, flying [?]ts and dust…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Storm NEWCASTLE
In a severe electrical storm last night, late shoppers, many of whom became panic-stricken, were treated to a remarkable display of celestial…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gale Causes Death Wellington (N.z.)
A motor lorry driven by Hilton Broadbent was struck by a fierce gate near Kirtoki and lifted bodily into a creek. Broadbent was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather Terrific Storm at Moss Vale Crops and Roads Damaged 140 Points in 30 Minutes Moss Vale
Severe damage was caused to crops and orchards, while roads were washed away as the result of a terrific storm which swept…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale Sweeps Britain London
A fierce gale which swept the British Isles resulted in thirteen deaths, whilst many were injured, and many small steamers were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale Over Channel 13 Killed in South of England Widespread Damage London
Owing to a gale raging in the Channel it was decided this afternoon to postpone the sailing of H.M.S. Royal Oak with the coffin of the late Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Ministers Arrive in Paris Reception Generally Cordial But Communists Cause Scene Dispersed by Police Gale Encountered in Channel LONDON
The Prime Minister, Mrs. Chamberlain, Lord and Lady Halifax and the party of officials accompanying them arrived in Paris…
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