Flood of Refugees Arriving in England London
The Express Stadium, where only last week Londoners were enjoying ice-skating, has now been converted into a vast shelter for Dutch and…
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The ’52 Flood Notes From the Travels of a Yass Man
In the early days of June, 1852, a party of five set out from Yass with the intention of going to the Victorian gold fields and secure more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injunction Against Commission Flooding of Roads Shire's Claim for Large Amount Fails
AFTER counsel had visited His Honour in Chambers, a consent verdict was announced in a case at the Supreme Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding of Roads Injunction Against Commission Action by Carrathool Shire Narandera
At the Narandera Quarter Sessions before Mr. Justice Owen and jury, an action by Carrathool Shire against the Water Conservation and Irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Tar and Feather Him" Dr. Cuttle Heckled Storm at Recruiting Meeting
"Let's tar and feather him!" "Chuck him out!" "Hit him on the head!" "Sit down and shut up!" These epithets, according to sections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Tar and Feather Him” Dr. Cuttle Heckled Storm at Recruiting Meeting
“Let’s tar and feather him!” “Chuch him out!” ,Hit him on the head!” Sit down and shut up !”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Over Theodore
What a storm there has been over the suggested appointment of Mr. E. G. The[?]dore Federal Treasurer in the last Labor Government to an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain in Sydney Misses Catchment Area
SYDNEY, Monday: Torrential rains in Sydney during the week-end totalled 342 points, the largest recording for 48 hours since March, 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No More Delays by Flooding Leeton-wagga Road Raising of Sturt Highway
Travellers using the Leeton-Wagga road, who were greatly inconvenienced during the heavy rains of last winter, when the section of the Sturt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burrinjuck Dam Could Hold a 1925 FLOOD Minister's Letter to Council
The Minister for Agriculture and chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission (Major A. D. Reid), in reply to the Wagga Municipal Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.j. Dam Could Hold a 1925 Flood
The Minister for Agriculture and Chairman of the Water Conservatorium and Irrigation Commissioner (Major A. D. Reid); in reply to Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrinjuck Dam Could Hold a 1925 Flood
The Minister for Agriculture and chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission (Major A. Reid) in reply to the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm at Wantabadgery
About 6 o'clock yesterday morning a heavy rainstorm, accompanied by thunder and lightning, passed over Wantabadgery. Soon there were sheets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Industry Threatened Unless Heavy Rain Falls Soon Sydney
The stoppage of industry in Sydney if heavy rain does not fall soon, with the imposition of drastic rationing, was the gloomy forecast to-day of the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in Central and Far North Areas Showers Should Fall in South SYDNEY
Heavy falls of rain were registered in several districts and parts of the central and far north coast over the week-end, while fairly, good general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Gibraltar ?
It is reported by Axis sources that General Franco (above), head of the Spanish State, is making plans to storm Gibraltar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather August Dust Storm 12-Point Showers
The dry winter conditions were reflected in the clouds of dust which swept along in front of a heavy wind yesterday morning, preceding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Shire August Meeting Curtailed Road Programme No Grant for Flood Damage
The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present were Councillors J. J. Nolan (president), W. S. Drummond…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amazing Storm Incident
Coff's "Advocate" tells of atremendous bolt of lightning which tote to pieces a 100ft. tall, dry tree on Mr. A. E. Johnson's property at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in Sydney
SYDNEY, Thursday: Heavy rain deluged Sydney suburbs and coastal areas last night. None was reported on the catchment area…
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